The U.S. lubricant industry has grown from small-scale trading to becoming an important player in the global market. While domestic demand is expected to remain soft in 2025, new opportunities are emerging for 2026. These include higher industrial demand driven by reshoring, expanding marine exports, growth in Mexico and Brazil, and potential markets in Southeast […]
When it comes to modern lubrication, Group II base oils stand out as the smart choice for today’s engines and machinery. Made through advanced hydrocracking technology, these oils are cleaner, stronger, and more stable than older types. They offer the perfect mix of high performance, long life, and cost efficiency, making them ideal for both
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The petroleum sector is facing job cuts as crude prices stay low and companies merge. Brent crude is around $63–64 per barrel, down about 10.5% this year, pushing major oil companies to reduce staff to stay profitable. This has raised concerns for supply chains and downstream markets, including lubricant production. Recent moves show the scale:
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Base oils are the heart of every lubricant — they determine how well an engine or machine runs, how long it lasts, and how efficiently it performs. At Fubex Lubricants, we understand the importance of using the right base oil for the right job. That’s why we offer high-quality Group I, Group II, and Group
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Your car’s transmission is like its heart — it keeps everything moving smoothly and efficiently. To keep it healthy, it needs the right kind of oil. Gear oil and transmission fluid both play a key role in protecting the gears, reducing friction, and preventing wear and tear. At Fubex Lubricants, we offer high-quality gear oils
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Hydraulic systems play a big role in many types of machines — from industrial equipment to car brakes. The most important part of these systems is the hydraulic medium, which can be either hydraulic fluid or hydraulic oil. People often use these two terms as if they mean the same thing, but there are key
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Two-stroke marine engines are powerful and work very hard on ships, so they need the right lubrication to keep running smoothly. Using the right 2-stroke engine oil protects engine parts, reduces wear, prevents damage, and helps the engine last longer. Proper maintenance and a good lubrication system also improve fuel efficiency, lower emissions, and make
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Sailing the open sea is exciting, but your boat’s engine works harder than you might think. Saltwater, heat, and constant movement can put a lot of stress on engines and machinery. Using the right marine lubricants is key to keeping everything running smoothly, protecting parts from wear and rust, and making sure your boat stays
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Ever pressed your brake pedal and felt it go soft or unsteady? That could mean your brake fluid needs attention! Brake fluid plays a big role in helping your car stop safely — without it, your brakes can’t do their job properly. The good news is that refilling or changing brake fluid isn’t as hard
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