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LUBE is published 4 times a year by the British Lubricants Federation Ltd ., Berkhamsted House, 121 High street, Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire HP4 2DJ . Tel: 01442 230589 Fax: 01442 259232.


Editor: R. G. Parker, Executive Director.


Contributing Editor: D. J . Margaroni, BLF Technical Officer.


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The views expressed in Lube are not necessarily shared by the Council of the Federation. Articles and all information are printed without responsibility on the part of the publisher or authors for loss occasioned to any person acting or refraining from action as a result of any view expressed or information contained therein .


COPY DATE FOR , ISSUE


36 37 38 39


12 January, 1999 12 April, 1999 12 June, 1998


11 October, 1999 REGULARS


Executive Director's News Adapting to Change


FEATURES


Midlands Branch Technical Visit to British Steel's Scunthorpe Works


BLF Annual Dinner


INDUSTRY NEWS The Oil Care Campaign-


What has it Achieved?


Going Green benefits business Assisting European SMEs in Asia


Witco Expands Relationship with Petro-Canada


YEAR 2000 Computer Problems Industry Veteran joins STLE


LEGISLATION Working Time Regulations


Dawn Raids for Anti-competitive Behaviour under New Law


TRAINING


Certificate of Lubricant Competence Oil & Gas "Mix & Match" Safety Training


NEW MEMBER AKM Products Limited


MEMBER'S NEWS Forthcoming Events- 1999


LUBE-TECH N0.8 (PULL-OUT)


Photographs on Front cover and pages 3 & 6 supplied by British Steel, Scunthorpe. Photographs on LUBE_ TECH pages I & II supplied Pera .


Additional copies af LUBE may be ordered from the Secretariat.


Consortium Tackle Water Mix Metal Working Fluids Disposal New Base Fluids Technology USDA Division is Closing Down


STOP PRESS· CROWN RULES AGAINST ENVIRONMENT AGENCY


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PAGE 19 PAGE19 PAGES I-IV


PAGES 1-11 PAGE Ill PAGE IV


PAGE 6 PAGE 14 PAGE 14


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PAGE 9 PAGE 12 PAGES PAGES 10 & 11 PAGE4


ISSUE 35 • DECEMBER 1998


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