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Insights

STLE 2026: Under a Microscope

STLE 2026 brought together the tribology and lubricant community for a week of technical discussion, customer conversations and insight into the applications shaping the future of testing.

Written by Amitha Clark

the team at in-cosmetics

in-cosmetics Global 2026

in-cosmetics Global 2026 is wrapped. A few days in Paris, a bustling exhibition floor, a packed conference programme and a wide mix of conversations across formulation, ingredients, testing and product performance.

Written by Amitha Clark

Methanol article image

Methanol: Why Lubricity Testing Still Matters

Methanol is becoming an important part of the alternative fuel conversation in marine applications.

Written by Amitha Clark

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10th April 2026

Bench Testing That Reflects Real Systems

As engineering systems continue to evolve, so too do the demands placed on tribological testing. Electrified drivetrains, alternative fuels advanced materials are introducing operating conditions that are increasingly difficult to replicate using conventional laboratory approaches.

Written by Amitha Clark

Lube expo

24th March 2026

Lubricant Expo North America 2026

Lubricant Expo North America 2026 is wrapped. Three days in Detroit, a full conference programme, a busy exhibition floor, and a constant flow of conversations throughout.

Written by Amitha Clark

Kieran Nar Speaking at Conference

15th February 2026

25th International Colloquium Tribology, TAE Esslingen

This January Dr Kieran Nar, Applications Development Engineer at PCS Instruments, attended the 25th International Colloquium Tribology at Technische Akademie Esslingen (TAE).

Written by Amitha Clark