In the fast-changing world of industrial and automotive maintenance, the term "smart lubricants" is developing as a revolutionary notion with the potential to redefine efficiency, performance, and sustainability norms. Valvoline, a lubrication technology pioneer, is at the forefront of this innovation, providing cutting-edge products that exemplify the essence of smart lubrication. Here, we will try to demystify smart lubricants and demonstrate why they will certainly become an essential component of industrial lubrication and maintenance operations.