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OCTOBER 2019
VOL. 13 ISSUE 10
PCMOs Past,
Present, Future
Marine Lube
Market Adrift
Consistent, reliable base oil supply.
From a company that has earned the trust of customers around the world.
Through continued investments in technology and security of supply, Ergon is prepared to provide your
needed chemistry for many years to come. We are refining the definition of service for the Naphthenic
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PUBLISHER’S LETTER
Trend Setters
Of the challenges that befall the
OCTOBER 2019 VOL. 13 ISSUE 10
Consistent, reliable base oil supply.
PUBLISHER’S LETTER Trend Setters
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BASE OIL REPORT The Whys of Base Oil Pricin
There for the long haul Afton is
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Quality Consistency Reliability It’s
EVERYONE’S BUSINESS
Continued from page 10 erosion of sentiment have
Advancing global industry. Together. Two world
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Can PAG Be the Next EV AC Lube? S
By 2030, there will be a projected 125 mi
potential. Developed to be a drop-in replacement
to stationary refrigeration, when MACs were in de
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THE RISE OF LUBRICANTS
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group II base oils regular, reliable supply and
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percent or lower Noack, lighter 0Ws will need som
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Base Oil Demand in Africa, 2016-2023 (kilotons pe
ics can replace Group I base oils, they are not s
Newsmakers It is unlikely t
demand for Group I is falling. The gov- ernment-o
Product News Streamlined Oil Change Technology
NEW MARKET REPORT What impact
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