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Lubrication Experts

Lubrication Expert

On Lubrication Experts, Rafe Britton talk with the best in the business about all things lubricants, engineering and industry. From lubricant technology and condition monitoring to supply chain and manufacturing the experts sit down to give their take on the current and future states of the industry.

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01:07:17

Wind Turbine Gear Oils with the ExxonMobil Team

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2025/11/04

Join host Rafe on this special episode of Lubrication Experts as he brings together three generations of wind turbine gear oil innovators: Angie Cardis, Jim Carey, and Mike Blumenfeld. Discover the fascinating evolution of wind turbine lubrication—from the early days of Mobil SHC 600 and Mobil SHC XMP, through the challenges of micro pitting, to today’s cutting-edge, long-life gear oils designed for the modern wind industry. In this in-depth conversation,

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01:35:23

Oil Analysis with Evan Zabawski (Eurofins)

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2025/11/04

Join us for Episode 71 of Lubrication Experts as host Rafe welcomes Evan Zabawski, Senior Technical Advisor at Test Oil, for an in-depth discussion on the world of oil analysis. Evan shares his extensive experience, exploring the evolution of oil analysis from its early days to modern practices, and explains why many organizations are still stuck in the “traffic light” mindset. Discover the real value of oil analysis, the importance of trending data over

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00:17:51

Hydrogen Engine Oils with Tara Loosmore & Dr Alan...

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2025/11/04

Welcome to Lubrication Experts! In this episode, we dive deep into the future of hydrogen engines and the evolving world of hydrogen combustion technology. Join host Rafe as he sits down with Tara Loosmore and Dr Alan Henderson from Afton Chemical—industry leaders who have dedicated years to understanding hydrogen combustion and the lubricants that make it possible. Discover: Why hydrogen combustion is gaining traction as a future fuel for commercial

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00:42:32

Personal Lubrication with Neil Cunningham (Centre for...

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2025/10/24

Episode 69 | The Science of Personal Lubricants (Yes, Really) w/ Neil Cunningham Let’s talk lubricants—all kinds of lubricants. In this very special Episode 69 of Lubrication Explained, host Rafe Britton leans into the memes and the chemistry with Neil Cunningham, founder of the Centre for Industrial Rheology, to explore the fascinating world of personal lubricants—how they’re formulated, how they perform, and how it all connects to industrial

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00:42:32

Personal Lubrication with Neil Cunningham (Centre for...

Lubrication Experts ·

2025/10/24

Episode 69 | The Science of Personal Lubricants (Yes, Really) w/ Neil Cunningham Let’s talk lubricants—all kinds of lubricants. In this very special Episode 69 of Lubrication Explained, host Rafe Britton leans into the memes and the chemistry with Neil Cunningham, founder of the Centre for Industrial Rheology, to explore the fascinating world of personal lubricants—how they’re formulated, how they perform, and how it all connects to industrial

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00:40:56

Varnish Removal Methods with Elaine Hepley (Delta Xero)

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2025/10/24

What Is Varnish, Really? Understanding and Solving the Varnish Problem in Lubricated Systems | w/ Elaine Heley Varnish: it’s the hot topic in lubrication reliability—and no, we're not just talking about sticky residue in turbines anymore. In this deep-dive episode of Lubrication Experts, host Rafe Britton welcomes back renowned varnish specialist Elaine Heley, now an independent consultant, for a comprehensive look at what varnish really is, how it forms,

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00:40:28

Ultrasound Lubrication with Allan Rienstra (SDT...

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2025/10/24

Exploring Ultrasound as a Condition Monitoring Tool with Allan Rienstra | Lubrication Experts Join us in this episode of 'Lubrication Experts' as we delve into the fascinating world of ultrasound technology. Host interviews Allan Rera, CEO of SDT Ultrasound Solutions, to discuss the use of ultrasound as a condition monitoring tool, focusing on its applications in lubrication. Alan explains the distinctions between ultrasound, infrasound, and audible

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00:27:24

Alkylated Naphthalenes with Willi Gartner (King...

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2025/10/24

Exploring Alkylated Naphthalene: Insights and Applications with King Industries Join Rafe from Lubrication Experts as he interviews Willie Gartner from King Industries at the home of Alkylated Naphthalene. This episode dives deep into the world of alkylated naphthalene (AN) base oils, discussing their unique properties, applications, and the history behind their development. Learn how ANs improve oxidative stability, solvency, and performance in various

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00:24:52

The Future of Engine Oil with Lake Speed Jr...

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2025/10/24

Exploring Innovative Engine Technologies Over Coffee with Lake Join us as we embark on an exciting journey with Lake to explore groundbreaking advancements in engine technologies. In this casual coffee chat, we delve into the renewed interest in internal combustion engines, the unique reverse rotary engine by Liquid Piston, and the innovative Aqua Stroke engine running on 70% water and 30% ethanol. We also discuss the future of engine oils, the impact of

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00:39:16

Analytical Ferrography with Ray Dalley (Trico)

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2025/10/24

Unlocking the Mysteries of Ferrography: Insights from the Godfather, Ray Dally Join us in this episode of 'Lubrication Experts' as we dive deep into the world of Ferrography with industry legend, Ray Dally from Trico. Discover the origins, applications, and future of Ferrography as Ray explains its significance in machinery lubrication analysis. Learn about the differences between qualitative and quantitative Ferrography, the role of the U.S. Navy in its

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00:51:34

How to Sell Lubricants with Steve Knapp (Plan. Grow....

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2025/10/24

Mastering Lubricant Sales and Marketing with Steve Knapp | Lubrication Experts Podcast In this episode of Lubrication Experts, our host welcomes back Steve Knapp, co-founder of Plan Grow Do, to delve into essential sales and marketing strategies in the lubricants industry. They discuss the importance of conveying value, navigating the sales funnel versus pipeline models, and the significance of social media content in the modern buyer's journey. With

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00:31:24

EALs with Dr Ruchi Bakshi & John Perez (Fuchs)

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2025/10/20

Understanding Environmentally Acceptable Lubricants: Insights from Fuchs Experts Join us in this enlightening episode with lubrication experts Dr. Ruchi Bakshi and John Perez from Fuchs as we delve into the world of Environmentally Acceptable Lubricants (EALs). Discover what makes a lubricant environmentally friendly, the critical testing criteria, ideal base oils, and the importance of biodegradability, low toxicity, and low bioaccumulation. Learn about

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00:45:27

Zinc with David Holt (DGLH Consulting)

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2025/10/20

Deep Dive Into Zinc Dialkyl Dithiophosphate (ZDDP) with Expert David Holt | Episode 61 In this episode of Lubrication Experts, we explore the fascinating world of Zinc Dialkyl Dithiophosphate (ZDDP) with industry veteran David Holt. Recording for the first time in the new studio, our host delves into the history, applications, and complexities of ZDDP, a crucial molecule in engine oils and industrial lubricants. David Holt shares his vast experience,

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00:43:10

Grease Development with Jacob Bonta (Valvoline)

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2024/08/23

Join us for a special episode of Lubrication Experts featuring Jacob Bonta, the Lead Formulation Scientist for Industrial Fluids and Greases at Valvoline Global Operations. In this in-depth discussion, Jacob takes us through the intricate process of developing greases from concept to market. Learn about the key factors in grease formulation, the importance of application-specific design, the testing and trial phases, and the unique challenges and opportunities in making and scaling up industrial

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00:43:10

Grease Development with Jacob Bonta (Valvoline)

Lubrication Experts ·

2024/08/23

Join us for a special episode of Lubrication Experts featuring Jacob Bonta, the Lead Formulation Scientist for Industrial Fluids and Greases at Valvoline Global Operations. In this in-depth discussion, Jacob takes us through the intricate process of developing greases from concept to market. Learn about the key factors in grease formulation, the importance of application-specific design, the testing and trial phases, and the unique challenges and

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00:27:40

HPM Greases with Gary Dudley (GKD Consulting)

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2024/08/23

Welcome to Lubrication Experts! In this episode, we dive into the new HPM grease specification and its significance in the lubrication industry. Our guest, Gary Dudley, a veteran with over 27 years at ExxonMobil and now an independent consultant, shares insights about the evolution of grease specifications, the detailed criteria of HPM (High Performance Multi-use) grease, and the wide range of applications it covers. Learn about the development process of the specification, the

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00:27:40

HPM Greases with Gary Dudley (GKD Consulting)

Lubrication Experts ·

2024/08/23

Welcome to Lubrication Experts! In this episode, we dive into the new HPM grease specification and its significance in the lubrication industry. Our guest, Gary Dudley, a veteran with over 27 years at ExxonMobil and now an independent consultant, shares insights about the evolution of grease specifications, the detailed criteria of HPM (High Performance Multi-use) grease, and the wide range of applications it covers. Learn about the development process of the specification, the auditing and

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00:23:04

Pneumatic Pumping of Fluids with Danila Samosyuk (Graco)

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2024/08/23

Understanding Pump Mechanics and Solutions for Lubrication This episode of 'Lubrication Explained' features Danilo Samosyuk from Graco as a guest, discussing the mechanics behind pumps used for lubrication in various industries, focusing on pneumatic pumps and their operation. Different pump ratios and their applications for different fluids, temperatures, and pressures are explored. The importance of selecting the right pump for specific lubrication tasks, including the

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00:23:04

Pneumatic Pumping of Fluids with Danila Samosyuk (Graco)

Lubrication Experts ·

2024/08/23

Understanding Pump Mechanics and Solutions for Lubrication This episode of 'Lubrication Explained' features Danilo Samosyuk from Graco as a guest, discussing the mechanics behind pumps used for lubrication in various industries, focusing on pneumatic pumps and their operation. Different pump ratios and their applications for different fluids, temperatures, and pressures are explored. The importance of selecting the right pump for specific lubrication tasks, including the significance of line sizing

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00:31:39

Diesel Engine Oils with Paul Cigala (ExxonMobil)

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2024/08/23

Navigating Changes in the Trucking and Lubrication Industry with Paul Cigala from ExxonMobil In this special episode of Lubrication Experts, the host interviews Paul Segala, a veteran in the transportation and lubrication sector, who shares his extensive insights on how the trucking industry has evolved, especially in response to technology advancements and supply chain disruptions influenced by the COVID-19 pandemic. They discuss challenges such as technician and driver

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