
Lubricant Varnish: What We’ve Learned and What We Still Don’t Know
25 years of research have transformed how we detect, treat, and understand lubricant varnish — but critical gaps remain. Here's where the science stands today.
GSC will be the authorized provider of Fluitec’s advanced condition monitoring solutions across Saudi Arabia and Bahrain.
Overview A major petrochemical plant in China replaced the lubricant in an Ingersoll Rand compressor on its second air separation unit.
Overview A major gas treatment plant in Belgium faced rising axial bearing temperatures and heavy deposit formation.
Overview A major power plant in Australia faced rising operational risks from elevated MPC values and declining RULER® results in its gas turbines.
At Fluitec, we believe great performance should last a lifetime. That’s why we created patented technologies that keep oils cleaner, machines running smoother, and operations more reliable. Our collaboration with Industry Leaders such as ExxonMobil and Solar Turbines as well as approvals from Siemens Energy, Everllence (formerly MAN Energy Solutions) align us with the very best in the industry.
We have proven performance through our Solar Impulse Efficient Solution label and WBCSD (World Business Council for Sustainable Development) with our solutions for a better planet. We are the first industrial lubricant company to be B Corp certified and have been named in the 2025 & 2026 Top Impact Companies by Real Leaders® magazine.
Our solutions don’t just protect equipment — they transform the way companies care for their machines, helping them perform better while saving time, money, and resources.
Develop revolutionary technologies and services that allow our customers
to simultaneously operate more sustainably and profitably.
Through our Fill4Life initiative, we can convert your oil into an asset by keeping it clean and healthy.
Deposits can cause valves to stick and equipment to shutdown. By using our products, we can keep the oil free of deposits and reduce associated maintenance costs.
Our team of experts work with you to impart their knowledge to help solve the issues with your lubrication systems.
As the first industrial lubricant certified B Corp, our products have a proven positive impact on the environment, reduce CO2e and waste and have 3 consecutive Solar Impulse labels.
Overview A South Carolina paper packaging mill was facing degraded oil and increasing varnish and oxidation in their paper machine system. The Mobil™ engineering team ran a Maximum …
Overview A Minnesota nuclear power facility was able to extend the life of their turbine lubricant and avoid a costly 2025 outage by partnering with the Mobil™ Engineering …
Overview Avícola Sofía Ltda, a major food processing facility in Bolivia, experienced rising temperatures, darkening oil, and shortened oil drain intervals on two Atlas Copco compressors. These issues …
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25 years of research have transformed how we detect, treat, and understand lubricant varnish — but critical gaps remain. Here's where the science stands today.

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