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JANUARY 2019 VOL. 25 ISSUE 1
The Outlook
Issue
Market trends,
research and
technologies
coming down
the tracks
Your Success
Is Our Mission.
From the very beginning, Ergon's founder believed success
requires anticipating customers' needs and delivering timely
solutions. More than 60 years later, that belief holds true.
Your support inspires our passion to find and provide reliable
solutions for your specific applications. So, to each of you
in the 90 countries we serve, thank you for trusting Ergon as
your base oil supplier. We're excited to reach even greater
heights with you going forward.
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North & South America 601-933-3000
ergoninternational.com
EMEA + 32 2 351 23 75 | Asia + 65 68081547
PUBLISHER'S LETTER
E-trends Shape the Industry
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here's no doubt that the way oil mar-
JANUARY 2019 VOL. 25 ISSUE 1 The Outlook
Your Success Is Our Mission. From the very beginn
PUBLISHER'S LETTER E-trends Shape the Industry
JANUARY 2019 VOL. 25 ISSUE 1
AUTOMOTIVE Oil Proliferation J im La
When time is not on your side, we are. Tighter de
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suppose, but it isn't going to get any easier. I
BEST PRACTICES Strategies for a Downturn T
group II base oils regular, reliable supply and
Continued from page 12 exchange for a higher per-
changes such as those regarding travel or bonuses
NEED TO KNOW The Cost of Success B
Turning Your Ideas Into Reality With a pro
Continued from page 16 aged or taken offline due
Always Moving To consistently provide relevant
20 JANUARY 2019
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auto companies and component manu- facturers, plu
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GC-LB certification turned out to repre- sent pre
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5,000 HRS & Counting Every day your rep
Continued from page 28 study evaluating novel oil
When it comes to lubricant base oil technologies.
BY GEORGE GILL Machine A
their existing workforce. That's the message C
Oil test kits from Bureau Veritas. Growing Fas
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9-10 April 2019 / Mumbai / India 7th Ens
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U.S. Private Sector Passenger Cars and Light Truc
CH 3 O Your supplier O H
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OPEN THE DOOR TO NEW OPPORTUNITIES… Sustainab
PRODUCT NEWS PRODUCT NEWS Light duty, heavy pro
PRODUCT NEWS Move materials alon
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base oil manufacturers. According to Ferrick,
Continued from page 49 Crystallex's request to se
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR LETTERS Dear Lubes'n'Grease
BASE OIL REPORT Busy as a Beaver
Formulating for the future We understand how imp
YOUR BUSINESS It's Not a Weakness to Be Nice
Premier Base Oils Sustainable to support your gro
WHEN YOU HAVE A CLEAR PATH, ANYTHING IS POSSIBLE.