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Lubricating Equipment

AMSOIL Deluxe Grease Gun Kit

3,500-psi grease gun offers flexible hose and rigid pipe grease distribution options

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Sponsored Content

Compaction 101 for New Professionals

Volvo Construction Equipment

New to construction or roadbuilding? We’ve all been there! Join us October 14 at 12:00pm EDT as we break down the fundamentals of compaction in a simple way. You’ll learn important terms, key factors that affect compaction, how to avoid mistakes to get better at your job and more.

Compaction 101 for New Professionals

5 Apps to Help You to Track and Quickly Act on Fleet Service Needs

These digital tools help you monitor and maintain your construction equipment fleet in real time.

Caterpillar’s VisionLink can be configured to send notifications to your choice of recipients when the fuel level in any machine’s tank drops to a threshold you specify.

BKT Earthmax Tire Range

Tire range is made up of 21 different patterns to meet different needs in the OTR sector

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BKT USA to Release Six New Earthmax Tires at MINExpo

Earthmax SR 46, Earthmax SR 25 and Earthmax SR 49 have been designed specifically for severe-service applications

EARTHMAX SR 49

Replacement Parts

Bendix ADB22X-LT Air Disc Brake for Trailers

Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems LLC

Bendix's ADB22X-LT air disc brake for trailers is the lightest air disc brake available in the North American market

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Fleet Maintenance

EcoAir VpCI-337 Fogger

Cortec Corporation

Cortec's VpCI-337 is a biodegradable waterborne vapor corrosion inhibitor used to protect metal parts and internal void spaces with a thin, environmentally friendly self-healing film

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Construction Technology

“First-of-its-kind” Ecommerce Platform Provides Value-priced Equipment and Services

IronDirect ecommerce platform offers an Amazon-like approach to buying new equipment, attachments, undercarriages and parts, accessories, as well as used equipment, maintenance items and service items.

Value-priced equipment sold on the IronDirect ecommerce platform will be co-branded and come with the full aftersales support of the IronDirect team.

Fleet Maintenance

ISOCLEAN Calculator Helps Contractors Gauge Lubricant Cleanliness, Potential to Extend Equipment Life

Chevron and Noria created a new tool to help users calculate potential equipment life extensions based on lubricant cleanliness in the equipment

The ISOCLEAN® Calculator is a first of its kind tool that helps companies evaluate possible equipment life based on lubricant cleanliness levels.

Fleet Maintenance

How to Select the Right Lubricant Supplier

You must decide whether you want to strictly buy lubricants or if you want to purchase lubrication with services bundled in

There are many differentiating factors among lubricant suppliers. For this reason, matching the product/services mix to real applications and business needs is the challenge at hand.

Oils, Lubricants & Greases

LUBEMAXX Automatic Greasing System for Hydraulic Breakers

Indeco North America

Indeco's LUBEMAXX automatic greasing system for hydraulic breakers is designed to deliver the exact amount of required grease every time the breaker operates to increase hammer longevity, productivity and reduce maintenance costs

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Oils, Lubricants & Greases

How to Understand Grease Compatibility

Whether two greases are compatible will depend on the thickener type, base fluid and the resulting grease properties after the two grease types have been sufficiently mixed

This chart from MachineryLubrication.com illustrates the compatibility between most grease types with three categories: compatible, borderline compatible and not compatible.

Fleet Maintenance

How to Find the Source of Contaminants in Your Construction Equipment Lubricants

Once a list of potential contaminants has been created, it will be necessary to determine their origin to design a plan to control the root causes of contaminants

Contamination control is an important part of a proactive maintenance strategy. The first step in keeping lubricants clean, cool and dry is to address the existing contaminants and measure their potential impact on the machinery and oils (failure modes).

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