Contents ISSUE No. 157 June 2020
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Automotive HDDO Lube-Tech: ATF 2020 Status
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Precise performance: Additive chemistry for existing and future engine hardware Dave Wilson, Alex Jones and Adrian Fitzpatrick, Lubrizol Additives
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Lube-Tech, ATF: 2020 status and where we go from here Dr. Raj Shah, Director at Koehler Instrument Company, Dr. Ken Hope, Global PAO Technical Service Manager, Chevron Phillips Chemical Company, LP. Mr. Anson Law, Intern, Koehler Instrument Company
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Championing Lubricant Standards – the role of VLS
Andrew Goddard, Chairman, VLS Regulars:
Presidents’ Reports Editor’s Comment Industry News UEIL News
Local Report: Latin America and the Caribbean ICIS Base Oil Report
Upcoming Industry Events
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Despite decline Group I is here to stay Dr. Tim Nadasdi, Product Development Advisor, Basestocks & Specialties, ExxonMobil Fuels & Lubricants Company
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Lube Power 50 – Part 1 The most influential individuals in the global lubricants industry, as nominated by readers of Lube Magazine
Lube THE EUROPEAN LUBRICANTS INDUSTRY MAGAZINE
ISSUE No. 157 The official journal of
June 2020
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Total Base Number: How low can YOU go? Rich Becker, Customer Technical Service Specialist, Afton Chemical
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Europe base oil values strengthen during lockdown
Catherine Caulfield, Argus Media
ISSN 1744-5418
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