- In December 2023, LANXESS, a renowned specialty chemicals company, expanded its production capacity for sustainable light-colored sulfur carriers by several kilotons, catering to applications such as greases, metalworking fluids, slideway oils, and gear oils, reinforcing its commitment to supporting high-performance lubrication solutions for industrial needs
- In November 2022, Flexilube, a leading South African manufacturer of metalworking fluids, introduced a versatile lubricant that combines the functions of hydraulic, slideway, and gearbox oils, effectively helping machine shops reduce inventory complexity and streamline operations through product consolidation
- In January 2022, Niigata Machine Techno USA Inc. unveiled its HN800-V horizontal machining center (HMC), designed to deliver the precision of a high-speed jig borer at only a marginal cost increase compared to conventional HMCs, marking a breakthrough with its status as the world’s first machining center featuring hardened and ground inverted v-shaped slideways for superior accuracy and rigidity
