by jim newell | May 1, 2023 | Environment, Safety
Consumer demand for eco-friendly products is driving tremendous growth in the waste oil recycling industry. The waste oil market was valued at nearly $67B in 2022 and is projected to surpass $93B by 2028, at a strong CAGR (compound annual growth rate) of 6.02 percent....
by jim newell | Apr 17, 2023 | Renkert News, Supply Security
Food companies recognize the value of the Safe Quality Food label by the name alone. But are you aware of the benefits of supplier SQF certification even if your company has nothing to do with food? If you routinely use specialty oils (such as white oils and...
by jim newell | Apr 3, 2023 | Product Applications, Renkert News
Quality TPE process oil plays an important role in the development of thermoplastic elastomers. So does the advanced technology used to simulate polymer production in the research phase. Dr. Glenn H. Fredrickson has long been at the forefront of developing this...
by jim newell | Mar 15, 2023 | Economy, Supply Security
In the fall of 2022, an act of Congress prevented an economy-shaking national rail worker strike. But what if the strike had happened? What would be the effect on specialty oil supply security? It may seem pointless to dwell over what-ifs instead of simply wiping the...
by jim newell | Mar 1, 2023 | Environment, Safety
Today, advancements in custom polymers such as TPEs (thermoplastic elastomers) are improving products, making us safer, and protecting the future of our planet. Our partner Star Thermoplastics is a leader in the field. As detailed in the February 2023 issue of...
