Ingevity will participate in a webinar series hosted by the Chicago chapter of STLE this afternoon in which Lubricants Technical Team Lead Scott Cheng will share Ingevity’s advances in sustainable lubricants. During the commercial marketing forum, Scott will introduce recent technical advances of Ingevity’s key DTO products including Altapyne® M-28B and Altapyne D 25-30, along […]
EU REACH registrations held by UK-based companies will carry across directly into UK REACH, legally ‘grandfathering’ the registrations into the new regime set to go into effect Jan. 1, 2021. The Minister at the UK Government Department for the Environment, Food and Rural Affairs issued a statement on September 1 amending the timelines for registration under UK REACH. […]
Defined as the gap between our expectations and reality, disappointment is something all humans experience in the workplace in various shapes and sizes. While disappointment is hard enough when times are good, our current pandemic environment has many of our emotions close to the surface, exacerbating these feelings. It’s more important now than ever for […]
In 2019, Ingevity expanded its lubricants distribution partnership with Sea-Land Chemical Company into Western Europe. Through this expansion, Business Manager David Smith worked with our team to leverage Sea-Land Chemical Europe’s global technical sales and marketing network to maximize sales of Ingevity’s lubricant products into the Western European market. Currently, David helps increase the availability […]
Yasu Wakabayashi is an open-minded sales manager who’s dedicated to successfully growing Ingevity’s Lubricants business in Japan. Yasu has been with Ingevity since July 2017. He splits his time between performance materials and performance chemicals businesses. Yasu was in sales and marketing in the petroleum/petrochemicals industries for more than 30 years before joining Ingevity. He […]
Ingevity’s sustainability framework is aimed at creating value for stakeholders and enabling the company to fulfill its purpose—to purify, protect and enhance the world around us. In support of this ongoing initiative, Ingevity published its 2019 sustainability report, detailing the company’s ongoing commitment to operating as a sustainable organization. The 2019 report provides new information […]
This quarter’s Ingevity Insight article features an interview with Commercial Global Technical Lead Scott Cheng in which he shares his thoughts on environmentally acceptable lubricants (EAL) and the metalworking fluid (MWF) formulation trends toward “going green.” In this post, we expanded upon a recent Lubes N’ Greases topic “The Green Trend Chips into Metalworking Fluids.” […]
Emotional intelligence (EQ) is the ability to understand, use and manage emotions in positive ways to relieve stress, communicate effectively, empathize with others and overcome challenges. An important aspect of effective leadership and interpersonal relationship building, EQ encompasses the ability of an individual to manage emotional situations in a way that enhances respect, builds relationships and […]
The last few years have seen significant advances when it comes to developing additive-manufactured metal parts capable of meeting the demands of high-pressure, high-stress applications. Although lubricants aren’t necessarily required in the printing process, advanced 3D, also known as additive printers, now have the ability to produce lighter parts using metal alloys. This shift toward […]
Business analyst Joëlle Martin is a vital link between our global customers and sales team. From coordinating product pricing and inventory, to assisting with customer-relationship management, Joëlle provides sales support to Ingevity’s Oilfield and Lubricants businesses. Her versatility and natural analytical way of thinking helps her successfully establish initiatives to improve importing and optimize costs. […]