Case Studies

Mobil DTE™ and Mobil Solvancer® assist nuclear facility in varnish prevention and extended oil life

May 13, 2026

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…

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Energy Mobil Solvancer North America USA

Keeping Food Production Lines Running in Bolivia with DECON

January 6, 2026

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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Bolivia DECON Food & Beverage LATAM

Lowering Bearing Temperatures on a Nitric Acid Compressor in Norway

December 19, 2025

Overview A nitric acid production plant in Norway saw bearing temperatures spike one year after an oil change, pushing the compressor out of its operating range and reducing…

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Chemical DECON ESP Europe Norway

Stabilizing Compressor Vibrations in a Chinese Petrochemical Plant with DECON

December 18, 2025

Overview A major petrochemical plant in China replaced the lubricant in an Ingersoll Rand compressor on its second air separation unit. Despite flushing the system, deposits in low-flow…

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Asia Chemical China DECON

Preventing Gas Turbine Failures in Australia with DECON AO

December 16, 2025

Overview A major power plant in Australia faced rising operational risks from elevated MPC values and declining RULER® results in its gas turbines. These conditions threatened reduced electricity…

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Australia DECON AO Energy MPC Oceania RULER

Mobil™ Solvancer® stabilizes rising bearing temperatures in centrifugal compressor and keeps machinery operational

December 13, 2025

Overview A major refining corporation in Baton Rouge, Louisiana was dealing with steadily climbing bearing temperatures on a centrifugal compressor over the course of two months — peaking…

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Mobil Solvancer North America Oil & Gas USA

Reducing Axial Bearing Deposits at a Gas Treatment Plant in Belgium

December 9, 2025

Overview A major gas treatment plant in Belgium faced rising axial bearing temperatures and heavy deposit formation. Oil analysis showed MPC above 30 and amine levels below 20…

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Belgium ESP Europe Oil & Gas

Extending Turbine Oil Life at a German Waste-to-Energy Plant

December 9, 2025

Overview A waste-to-energy power plant in Germany faced servo valve sticking, bearing deposits, rising varnish, depleted antioxidants below ten percent, and failing air release. Manual cleaning restored operation…

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Energy ESP Europe Germany

Eliminating Gearbox Deposits in a German Steam Turbine Paper Plant

December 8, 2025

Overview A major paper and packaging manufacturer in Germany faced rising temperatures and deposits in a steam turbine gearbox. The deposits threatened unplanned downtime and production delays. Boost…

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ESP Europe Germany Manufacturing Pulp & Paper