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Transformer Oil End-of Life Scenarios – Disposal or Reuse?

It’s well-known that products and process have life cycles. Products are made from raw materials, transported, used, and eventually disposed of – and the same is true for transformer oil. During each stage of the life cycle of transformer oil (which consists of exploration, drilling, extraction, transportation, storage, refining, distribution, use/reuse, disposal/recycling), we see products

By |2022-03-17T01:49:53+00:00March 17th, 2022|Architecture|

A Guide to Environmentally Compliant Hazardous Waste Disposal Methods

For industrial sectors such as the mining, oil and gas, manufacturing, energy, and chemical processing sectors, the safe and compliant disposal of hazardous waste is not a simple task. Supporting the growth and profitability of your business against the need to protect natural resources and ecological systems is a balancing act that can’t be successfully

By |2022-02-14T00:03:26+00:00February 14th, 2022|Oil Waste Removal|

Oil recovery – New life for Industrial Waste Products

Lubricating oil is the lifeblood of heavy industrial machinery and vehicles, especially those used in mines, large factories, and workshops. Over time and due to relentless use, this oil loses some of the properties this equipment relies on and becomes old or used. Rather than viewing this as a useless waste product, oil recovery experts

By |2022-01-18T02:25:48+00:00January 18th, 2022|Oil Waste Removal|

Chemical Waste Disposal in Australia

Benzoil is a leading provider of chemical waste disposal services across all states and territories in Australia. Every year, our industries produce more and more hazardous waste, including chemical waste, at rates that exceed population growth. In fact, since 2014-2015, hazardous waste has increased at a compound growth rate of around 6.3% per year. This waste

By |2021-12-06T20:47:43+00:00December 6th, 2021|Oil Waste Removal|

Where to Buy Transformer Oil in 20L Containers

Electrical maintenance businesses that service private networks and smaller electrical infrastructure often find it challenging to source electrical insulating oil or transformer oil in smaller volumes. Benzoil, a leading provider of oil and oil-derived hydrocarbon products in Australia can supply 20L containers of transformer oil to solve this issue for you.   The Challenge  

By |2023-01-31T07:03:53+00:00October 19th, 2021|Oil Waste Removal, Transformer oil|

Optimal Performance and Energy Usage – Cooling Computers with Dielectric Oil

Keeping computers and servers cool is one of the biggest challenges that IT-heavy industries face. When these components are required to run at full capacity 24 hours a day, the heat they generate can be significant. Data centres, for example, consistently reach temperatures of up to 46 degrees Celsius. The problem isn’t so much in

By |2021-09-22T02:52:08+00:00September 22nd, 2021|Architecture, Services|

Benefits and Uses of High-Quality Process Oil

Process oils are special mineral oils that are used in the manufacturing process by chemical industries for specialised products. They are widely used in metalworking, personal care, polymer, textile, cable fill, tyre, and other sectors, and are a primary ingredient in a finished product or a raw material component/processing aid, like a carrier or chemical

By |2023-01-31T07:04:29+00:00August 12th, 2021|Oil Waste Removal|

Best Practice Used Synthetic Oil Recovery in Australia

In the last decade or so, the use of synthetic oils in industrial lubricants has increased significantly. This is largely due to their improved thermal and oxidative stability, preferable viscosity-temperature characteristics, heat transfer and frictional properties, and higher flashpoint. Industrial synthetic oil lubricants are made from special base stocks with special additives and are a

By |2021-07-13T02:57:48+00:00July 13th, 2021|Architecture|

Flammable Liquid Recovery and How to Get Rid of Waste Petrol

As waste management specialists, one of the most frequently requested services is the safe disposal of waste petrol. In this article, we will explore the issues around getting rid of waste petrol, recommended best practices, and more. When Does Petrol Become Waste? Petrol becomes a waste product that should not be used if: It is

By |2021-06-17T06:34:41+00:00June 17th, 2021|Oil Waste Removal|

Plant-based Food Innovation Opportunities in Australia

Background Consumer food needs are evolving with protein now playing a bigger role in purchasing decisions (Glanbia Nutritionals, 2020).  While soy and dairy lead the global supply of protein fortification ingredients (refer figure 1), pea protein is gaining momentum with its strong appeal in certain applications as a non-GM and allergy free alternative to

By |2023-01-20T07:46:08+00:00December 17th, 2020|Architecture|