Analytical instrumentation

Safer, smarter gas supply for hydrocarbon analysis labs

Laboratories across the fuels, lubricants and petrochemical sectors are increasingly turning to gas generators as a safer and more cost-effective alternative to high-pressure gas cylinders. VICI DBS has over 10,000 generators installed globally, many in high-throughput labs handling GC and LC/MS...

Lubricant analysis

Ducom Instruments will host an online User Meeting on July 23, 2025, focusing on its highly advanced Four Ball Tester (FBT-3) platform. The event is being st...

Free online meeting to discuss advancing precision in lubricant testing

Measurement and testing

Bronkhorst’s FLEXI-FLOW Compact series of mass flow meters and controllers has been expanded with the launch of new M2x and C2x models, enabling the accura...

Expanded flow capacity extends the versatility of leading range of compa...

Analytical instrumentation

The global energy sector is undergoing a rapid transformation, driven by the urgent need to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, enhance energy security, and tra...

The Future is Renewable: PAC’s Guide to SAF and Sustainable Fuel Innov...

Measurement and testing

ASTM D6304 outlines standardized procedures for determining water content in petroleum products using coulometric Karl Fischer (KF) titration. Revised in Nov...

Understanding ASTM D6304: Moisture Determination via Coulometric Karl Fi...

Flow meter

Engineers who require the accurate measurement of gases in large diameter pipes, stacks and ducts will find the MT100 Series Multipoint Thermal Mass Flow Met...

Multipoint thermal flow meter for challenging measurements

Analytical instrumentation

Dr. Raj Shah was awarded ASTM highest honour this last week in Kansas City, MO at the ASTM Annual meeting. ASTM International is a globally recognized leader...

Dr. Raj Shah receives ASTM International’s highest honour

Analytical instrumentation

IntroductionThe need for adequate lubrication is essential for any industry dependent on moving machinery. From water, vegetable fat, and animal fat in antiq...

Recent Innovations In Marine Lubricant Technology that aid in Environmen...

Analytical instrumentation

Wasson-ECE Instrumentation has announced a significant expansion to its Eclipse Process Analytics portfolio, enhancing its capabilities for petroleum and hyd...

Process analytics portfolio expanded with comprehensive gas chromatograp...

Analytical instrumentation

AbstractPolyalphaolefins (PAOs) are synthetic base oils known for their high thermal stability, excellent lubrication, and low volatility [1]. As modern syst...

Recent Techniques to Enhance Frictional Performance of Polyalphaolefins...

Analytical instrumentation

Eliminating carbon from hydrocarbons is not an option. Circular use of carbon is therefore a key pillar of sustainability. And, circular carbon dictates circ...

Emerging technologies for sustainable hydrocarbons

Analytical instrumentation

Viscosity is a key performance and classification parameter for engine and gear oils or driveline lubricants. Modern instrumentation enables precise, standar...

Novel Approaches for Viscosity Testing According to SAE J300 and SAE J306

Analytical instrumentation

IntroductionThe innate complexity of catalytic systems makes the rationalization of structure-function relationships challenging. Ultra-high vacuum (UHV) pro...

Ultra-High Vacuum Diffuse Reflectance Infrared Fourier Transform Spectro...

Gas detector

The IRwin<sup>®</sup> Methane Leak Detector from INFICON is a portable, Ex-certified solution built for efficient and highly accurate natural gas leak detec...

New methane leak detector to set new standard for natural gas pipe surveys

Analytical instrumentation

IntroductionThe production and consumption of fossil fuels has been instrumental in shaping the modern world, including lifestyles, economies, and the enviro...

Recent Advancements in Diesel Technology

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PIN 26.3 June/July 2025

July 2025

Articles- ASTM D7094 – The Most Precise Method for Closed Cup Flash Point Testing- Ultra-High Vacuum Diffuse Reflectance Infrared Fourier Transform Spectroscopy (DRIFTS)- Novel Approaches for Vis...