by Suzanne Kingsbury | Jun 17, 2026 | Economy
Oil tariffs are only one part of the June cost picture. Trade rulings, refund timing, crude volatility, container rate increases, and Middle East shipping risk are all affecting how specialty oil buyers should think about landed cost, lead times, and supplier...
by Suzanne Kingsbury | Jun 10, 2026 | Product Applications
Naphthenic process oils can be the right fit when your application needs a useful balance of solvency, low-temperature flow, compatibility, and process performance. But choosing the right oil is only part of the decision. You also need the right naphthenic oil...
by Suzanne Kingsbury | Jun 3, 2026 | Product Applications
Food-grade oils may not be the most visible ingredient in a finished product, but they can play an important role in product quality, processing, stability, and consumer confidence. Questions? Contact us. For supplement manufacturers, the right process oil isn’t just...
by Suzanne Kingsbury | May 27, 2026 | Environment, Safety
PFAS have helped solve some of the toughest performance problems in lubricant manufacturing. Now, they’re also creating new questions around safety, documentation, and regulatory risk. Questions? Contact us. Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) are a large class...
by Suzanne Kingsbury | May 20, 2026 | Economy
Oil tariffs are still creating cost uncertainty, but May’s bigger story is the way trade policy, crude volatility and freight pressure are all moving at once. For specialty oil buyers, the safest move is to review total delivered cost before the next order—not after...
