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Update on boundary lubricity additives
Mar 31, 2021
Components used to help metalworking fluids (MWFs) fulfill their main function of reducing friction and wear are known as boundary lubricity additives. With such a wide variety currently available, multiple boundary lubricity additives are commonly used in a specific MWF to meet performance requirements. As companies move away from traditional boundary lubricity additives such as […]
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Webinar: Advances in sustainable MWF additives
Dec 02, 2020
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 […]
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Ingevity publishes its 2019 Sustainability Report
Sep 23, 2020
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 […]
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Ingevity insight: Green trend in metalworking fluids
Sep 16, 2020
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.” […]
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Testing to optimize MWF formulation efficiency and performance
Apr 14, 2020
One of the outcomes of the automotive industry’s continued focus on operational efficiency and technological advancement is a growing trend toward sustainable innovation for lighter vehicle design. This shift has led to an increased demand for more dynamic metalworking fluids (MWFs) that perform well on lighter weight aluminium alloys for vehicle components and new machining […]
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Ingevity insight: Pioneering sustainable solutions with DTO
Apr 14, 2020
Our first Ingevity Insight article features an interview with Commercial Global Technical Lead Scott Cheng in which he shares his thoughts on sustainability’s impact on the metalworking fluid (MWF) world and how distilled tall oil (DTO) is an effective co-emulsifier solution for eco-conscious customers. Sustainability is an important topic for virtually every industry. What […]
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What if manufacturing jet engines were less complicated?
Mar 04, 2020
Federal regulations to increase the fuel efficiency of jet and rocket engines continue to become more demanding. Protomatic, Inc., a manufacturer of space vehicle components for Blue Origin, is all too familiar with the challenges of continuous innovation while meeting these demands. The high-performance, super alloy metals required to manufacture today’s rocket engines mean that […]
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Imagine if the heavy-duty tools used to cut steel could last longer
Dec 05, 2019
AltaLUB® 5300 is a bio-based lubricant increasingly used by metalworking fluid formulators. Because it enables formulations to perform more consistently across a tool run, AltaLUB 5300 is a welcome addition to demanding applications like the cutting of carbon steel where tools undergo high stress, and the expense of machine repair and labor are high. This […]
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Ingevity launches new website
Dec 05, 2019
Ingevity recently launched a new, improved website as part of our ongoing efforts to tell the Ingevity story. The new site delivers improved user experience with enhanced features, functionality and navigation, enabling visitors to experience Ingevity’s comprehensive product portfolio and innovative solutions. “We’re excited about the value this new website will provide our customers,” said […]
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ACC adopts first six sustainability metrics
Jun 27, 2019
The American Chemical Council (ACC) recently adopted its first six sustainability metrics at the groups annual meeting earlier this month. Intended to capture and quantify the industry progress on sustainability, the metrics include: -community engagement and empowerment, -greenhouse gas impact, -air quality, -energy efficiency and energy diversity, -diversity and inclusion; and -responsible management of hazardous […]
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