Finding a widely available, reliable, and consistent alternative to lithium is the most pressing challenge for the industrial lubricating grease market. The technical teams at Lubrizol have accelerated the search for alternatives and are making progress identifying candidates with good potential. The challenging conditions have reinforced the need for collaboration among stakeholders as all parties drive toward a solution.

Get Updates on the Latest Grease Lithium Developments from Lubrizol

In an article in the latest issue of Lube magazine, we review the causes of the lithium crisis and explain why two alternative candidates to lithium-thickened greases show the most potential for success. 

Read "Exploring Lithium Alternatives in a Disrupted Grease Market."