Identifying and implementing an alternative promoter for a patented calcium sulphonate grease process
Chris Pether and Hayley Hammond of Afton Chemical explain how alternative grease thickener systems can offset instability in lithium pricing.
Lubricants
Formulating for an increasingly complex industrial gear landscape
Afton Chemical’s Paul Norris and Victoria Tsang explore some key challenges in formulating for the modern industrial gear landscape and identify approaches to overcome them.
Navigating the ‘messy middle’ – lubricant needs for alternative fuels
Afton Chemical discus the unique lubricant challenges presented by hydrogen internal combustion engines and the need for dedicated solutions.
Electrified commercial vehicles and lubricants
Adam Banks and David Thompson of Afton Chemical explain the diverging hardware options for eCVs, the resulting lubricant needs, and how the industry is addressing them.
Future powertrains for commercial vehicles
Adam Banks and Alan Henderson of Afton Chemical explain which energy sources and hardware will be chosen in future by heavy truck manufacturers.
Understanding the requirements and challenges of lubricating electric vehicles
Shell’s Kevin Streck and Juan Gonzalez discuss the main requirements and challenges of lubricating electric vehicles.
Innovative coolant solutions for future electric vehicle applications
Dr Itamar Malkowsky of BASF presents a new coolant product family for electric vehicle applications designed to meet and exceed all essential requirements in safety, performance, and lifetime of the respective powertrain technologies.
Electric propulsion lubrication system development – spanning the ‘System V’
DSD’s Rob Hoffman and Jared McDowell explain how to couple a design and simulation process with development testing tools and equipment to create a faster pathway to successful electric propulsion system lubrication.
Lubricant components for E-fluids
Dr Thomas Rühle of BASF presents lubricant technologies for electric vehicle applications designed to meet and exceed requirements like high thermal resistance and copper corrosion protection.
Coolants for electric vehicles
Dr Itamar Malkowsky of BASF presents a new coolant family for electric vehicle applications designed to meet and exceed all essential requirements in safety, performance, and lifetime of the associated powertrain technologies.
How E-Fluids can help automotive manufacturers to electrify and decarbonize
Shell’s Sundeep Kamath and Christopher Dobrowolski discuss how E-Fluids can improve the reliability, efficiency and performance of modern electric vehicle powertrains.