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UNICOM Engineering and Green Revolution Cooling (GRC) have announced an expanded collaboration to deliver fully integrated, turnkey immersion-cooled solutions for artificial intelligence, high-performance computing (HPC), GPU as a Service, and industrial data centres deployed across factory production lines, remote depots,

ExxonMobil China has unveiled new hybrid-specific products under the Mobil 1 Classic Performance series at a launch event in Shanghai, China, targeting the country’s fast-growing plug-in hybrid (PHEV) and extended-range electric vehicle (EREV) market. Red Bull Racing driver Max Verstappen

Valvoline Global Operations, a subsidiary of Saudi Aramco and headquartered in Lexington, Kentucky, U.S.A., has announced what it describes as an industry first: its Restore & Protect motor oil is now proven to free stuck piston rings, reversing one of

French refining technology company Axens has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Airbus to deepen cooperation on the development and deployment of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF), as both companies seek to accelerate the industry’s transition toward net-zero emissions by

Bapco Energies BSC (Closed), the Kingdom of Bahrain’s integrated state energy company, has declared force majeure on all group operations on 9 March 2026, citing the ongoing regional conflict in the Middle East and a recent attack on its Sitra

NOK Klüber Co., Ltd. has developed what it claims is the first low dew point grease from a Japanese lubricant manufacturer designed for use in the ultra-dry environments required for lithium-ion and all-solid-state battery production. The new grease is

The European lubricants industry has achieved a significant milestone in automotive supply chain sustainability reporting, with the joint ATIEL and UEIL methodology for calculating the product carbon footprint of lubricants, greases, and specialty fluids formally included in the Catena-X Product

HF Sinclair Lubricants & Specialties has implemented a global base oil price increase across its Petro-Canada Lubricants and HollyFrontier Specialty Products portfolios, effective 10 March 2026, with increases ranging

Infineum has inaugurated a new lubricant additive blending plant in Patalganga, Maharashtra, India, operated exclusively on its behalf by LSR Specialty Oils, a specialist in high-quality blending and contract manufacturing for the lubricants and specialty chemicals sector. The facility

PT Chandra Asri Pacific Tbk has increased production capacity at its methyl tert-butyl ether (MTBE) and Butene-1 plant in Cilegon, Banten, by up to 25%, further consolidating the group’s position as Indonesia’s sole domestic producer of both chemicals. The