by Suzanne Kingsbury | Sep 16, 2026 | Economy
Oil tariffs may be creating less uncertainty than they did earlier this summer, but specialty oil buyers are still facing significant shipping and supply-chain risks. Questions? Contact us. In this month’s update, we cover the biggest factors affecting cost and...
by Suzanne Kingsbury | Sep 9, 2026 | Product Applications
Soft touch plastics are designed for comfort, grip and flexibility, and the right process oil can make a big difference in how they feel, look and perform. Here’s what manufacturers should know. Questions? Contact us. Soft touch plastics are everywhere we interact...
by Suzanne Kingsbury | Sep 2, 2026 | Renkert News
The 2026 Global Polymer Summit is coming to Louisville, Kentucky, September 28–30, bringing together professionals from across the rubber, elastomer and polymer industries. As a longtime process oil supplier to these markets, Renkert Oil is especially looking forward...
by Suzanne Kingsbury | Aug 19, 2026 | Economy
The landscape for oil tariffs changed significantly in late July, as surcharges were reduced. But to get a clear view of landed costs, specialty oil buyers still need to pay attention to trade policy and ever-changing oil shipping conditions. Questions? Contact us. In...
by Suzanne Kingsbury | Aug 12, 2026 | Safety
Mineral oil haze in a manufacturing plant can look like an air-handling issue, a fire-safety issue, or a housekeeping issue. Sometimes, the root cause has to do with your formulation. Your process oil supplier can help. Questions? Contact us. Consider a gel...