Contents ISSUE No. 152 August 2019


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Lubrication Basics for Wire Ropes Jeffrey E. Hunter, Lubrication Engineers Inc.


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Industrial Lubricants and the move to Zinc-free hydraulic fluids


Joanna Hampton, Industrial Customer Technical Service Supervisor, Afton


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Why do different gear boxes require different oils?


Insight from Millers Oils 16


Changes to EU Poison Centres Regulation Stephen Baumgartel, Executive Director, VSI


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Lube-Tech Transforming Technologies in Grease Industry Biobased Grease and Microwave Based Reactors – Are there Waveguides in our future? Lou A. Honary, President, ELM Inc.


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In conversation with... Apu Gosalia, Vice President Global Intelligence and Chief Sustainability Officer at Fuchs Petrolub


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Presidents’ Reports Editor’s Comment Industry News


Professional Development UEIL News


Local Report: Brazil ICIS Base Oil Report Upcoming Events


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Everything you always wanted to know about Base Oils


Alan Outhwaite, Chevron Global Base Oils 32


Artificial Intelligence in business


Katie King, Author of ‘Harnessing AI for competitive advantage’


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