Thunder Creek Equipment announced the expansion of its truck upfit line of fuel and service solutions with the addition of the Class 5 Isuzu NRR truck chassis. This expansion includes both the No HAZMAT Fuel & Service Upfit (MTU) model, as well as the Service & Lube Truck Upfit (SLU) for daily fluids and preventive maintenance. “The addition of the…
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C&W DustTech Offers Maintenance, Operations-Focused Educational Videos
C&W DustTech continues to go beyond equipment sales to empower its customers and partners with educational resources. With an unrelenting focus on building a better, cleaner world by protecting people and the environment through clean air technologies, C&W launched its new DustTech Talk how-to video series to help companies maximize dust collector equipment performance and return on investment (ROI). The…
Read MoreBio-Based Bio-Power Summer Diesel Conditioner Gives Premium Results
Renewable Lubricants’ Bio-Power Summer Diesel Fuel Conditioner eliminates and prevents both conventional nozzle deposits and internal diesel injector deposits (IDID) in today’s most complex Tier 3 and Tier 4 engines using high pressure common rail (HPCR) and other injection systems. Suitable for use with both standard and bio-diesel fuel blends, this unique product cleans and lubricates to help keep engines…
Read MoreWhich Oil is Best Suited for Your Application?
When it comes to choosing the right oil for your application, several factors come into play. Some of these include the type of engine, operating conditions, and the age and mileage of the engine. Here are some guidelines on which oil to choose for different types of applications: On-Highway Fleets: For on-highway fleets, synthetic oils are the best choice as…
Read MoreDayco Launches Synchronous Belt Line For Industrial Customers
Dayco, an engine products and drive systems supplier for the automotive, industrial and aftermarket industries, is introducing three synchronous belt drive products to the North American market. These will offer coverage for all major industrial machines, making it an optimal time for customers to discover how these belts can help significantly drive energy savings. The three products round out a…
Read MoreThe Value of Preventative Maintenance in Achieving Sustainability Goals
By Guilliaume Roeckel Keeping an eye on the wellbeing of your equipment and machines can greatly improve your sustainability efforts. For example, having preventative maintenance schedules in place can lead to up to 20% savings in raw material usage, as well as a 30% decrease in greenhouse gas emissions. So, if you’re actively trying to become more eco-conscious in your…
Read MoreRenewable Lubricants’ Bio-Process Oils for Safe, Sustainable Dust Control
Renewable Lubricants introduced Bio-Process Oils, a family of blended, highly refined biosynthetic base oils (Biobased) that are a safe and sustainable means of controlling dust on nonpaved roadways. Their extremely low volatility increases the flash and fire safety features, and there are no VOCs), make Bio-Process Oils safer for employees. They are available in viscosity grades (SUS) of 50, 70,…
Read MoreChevron Introduces New Rykon Formula to Grease Product Line
Chevron introduced Rykon, a new overbased calcium sulfonate complex grease, to its recently refreshed line of products. Rykon answers the call for a high-performance grease that increases uptime and helps enhance durability for the next generation of equipment. With its unique formulation, Rykon will round out Chevron’s grease offering with a grease formulated for heavy-duty and extreme pressure applications. This…
Read MoreNavigating the Future: 2024 Predictions for the Aggregates Industry
By Anoop Kumar The mining and aggregates industries find themselves at a pivotal point in history with major transitions and transformations ahead. This evolution is driven by a confluence of factors, including sustainability goals, the advent of electric vehicles (EVs), and a demand for robust equipment performance and maintenance in the face of increasingly harsh operational conditions. I have been…
Read MoreOil Analysis Should Be Part of a Vehicle Maintenance Program
By Karin Haumann Oil analysis is a proven way to check the condition of the oil in your engine and detect oil contamination or conditions within your engine that could cause premature wear and downtime. Oil analysis should be part of a regular truck maintenance schedule, which can contribute to reduced Total Cost of Operation (TCO). Engine oil is the…
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