Syensqo unveils immersion cooling fluids for AI data centres
Belgian specialty materials firm Syensqo has launched a portfolio of heat transfer fluids engineered for two-phase immersion cooling in data
Rolls-Royce switches mtu engine tests to HVO, cuts emissions
Rolls-Royce Power Systems has switched its mtu diesel engine test benches in Friedrichshafen, Augsburg and Ruhstorf, Germany, from fossil diesel to hydrogenated vegetable oil (HVO), saving around 3,200 tonnes of carbon
Shell Indonesia names Andri Pratiwa as country chair
Shell has appointed Andri Pratiwa as president director and country chair of Shell Indonesia, effective May 1, 2026, the company announced on April 14. Pratiwa
Ford forms new product unit; EV Chief Doug Field to depart
Ford Motor Company has established a new end-to-end organisation, Product Creation and Industrialization, uniting its advanced technology and global industrial teams to accelerate its Ford+ plan, the company announced. The new structure integrates Ford’s Electric Vehicle, Digital and Design team
Shrieve Chemical acquires Scotland-based FIS Chemicals Ltd
Shrieve Chemical Company, a portfolio company of Gemspring Capital, has acquired FIS Chemicals Ltd., a formulator, manufacturer, and distributor of high-performance chemical solutions headquartered in Aberdeen, Scotland
Evonik launches isodewaxing catalysts for fuels, lubricants
Evonik has launched a new generation of high-performance isodewaxing catalysts designed to significantly enhance the production of high-quality fuels and lubricants. The new catalysts incorporate proprietary mesoporized zeolite technology from Belgium-based technology firm Zeopore, combined with Evonik’s more than 75
Isuzu, Toyota to develop Japan’s first fuel cell light-duty truck
Isuzu Motors Limited and Toyota Motor Corporation have agreed to jointly develop Japan’s first mass-produced light-duty fuel cell electric truck, with production targeted for fiscal year 2027 (FY2027), the two companies announced. The next-generation vehicle will be based on Isuzu’s
Texaco, Kléber Malécot partner on farm, construction lubricants
Chevron and Kléber Malécot, a France-based agricultural and construction equipment dealer, have announced a partnership under which Texaco-branded lubricants will be supplied to Kléber Malécot’s customer base across both sectors, according to Texaco Lubricants. The products aim to support farmers
FUCHS unveils FUCHS100 strategy, targets EUR 4.5 billion
FUCHS SE, the world’s largest independent lubricants supplier, has unveiled its new FUCHS100 strategy at a Capital Markets Day held at the company’s headquarters, setting out financial targets and six growth focus areas on the path to its 100th anniversary
IOR, Australia agree on extra fuel import deal amid supply crunch
IOR, the Australian federal government, and Export Finance Australia (EFA) have agreed on a commercial framework to enable the quick acquisition and distribution of additional fuel cargoes into the Australian market, with a particular focus on regional Australia. The framework,