Metalwcrking's Utility Knife

摘要

Any professional in the metalworking fluid industry can attest to being heavily influenced by two significant pressures: strict regulations that are reducing the number of raw materials available, and applications that are becoming more demanding. The toolbox is shrinking, while the need for a single tool with multiple uses is ever-present. But where can metalworking fluid producers and formulators look for such value-added tools? And do they even exist? The answer may lay in tall oil based additives derived from pine, also known as pine chemicals.