The Drive towards Lubricant Decarbonization Greg Livingstone, Chief Innovation Officer at Fluitec International In December 2015 at the Paris Climate Conference (COP21), the Paris Agreement came to life. This agreement is the first ever universal, legally binding global climate change agreement and was adopted by consensus by all members of the United Nations Framework Convention […]
Charting the Sustainable Path Forward into 2023 As 2022 comes to a close, it is important to acknowledge the steps that have been taken on the pathway towards achieving a more sustainable future. These begin with bringing more awareness of the possible ways to help reduce GHG (Greenhouse Gas) emissions and carbon footprints throughout the […]
How Can I Control Contamination in My Lube System? Contamination in any form affects lube systems. A contaminant can be classified as any piece of foreign material which exists in the system. While is a broad classification, it must be noted that not all foreign materials are reactive and may not cause harm to the […]
Do Varnish Removal Technologies Work? Varnish can affect all types of equipment based on the environment and conditions which exist. However, when varnish occurs, the immediate question which arises is, “How do we remove it?” This is where some varnish removal technologies can work. Similar to varnish having various chemistries, varnish removal technologies are only […]
Tech Deployment Track – Launch Alaska In Launch Alaska’s Tech Deployment Track, selected climate tech startups from around the world work annually from September through April with a panel of industry experts, mentors, decision-makers and connectors to set ambitious goals and aggressively move toward securing and deploying projects in Alaska. The program helps startups prioritize […]
Why is LSV Used for RULER Analysis? LSV represents Linear Sweep Voltammetry and is the method used in the popular RULER® (Remaining Useful Life Evaluation Routine) test. This voltammetric analysis is an electro-analytical method used to determine the amount of antioxidants in a lubricant. The results are based on current voltage and time relationships at […]
