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Oil Analysis
Use Oil Analysis to Prove Equipment Engine Performance
With the newest engine oils now a year old, data from your oil analysis program can help contractors see just how well the new oils are working in their engines
December 6, 2017
Engine Maintenance
Oils, Lubricants & Greases
How Fleet Owners Can Keep Their Diesel Engines Humming All Year-Round
Water is the No. 1 diesel fuel contaminant. Care should, therefore, be taken to prevent water from entering the tank.
November 29, 2017
E Zoil Diesel Aid Fuel Tank Cmyk
Gasoline Engines
Keeping Up with Evolving Engine Maintenance
Before ethanol, oil options were limited and air filters needed changing frequently, but those days are fading as engines advance and with features to reduce maintenance
November 20, 2017
Briggs Oil Guard
Equipment Monitoring & Logistics
Workshop Software Ditches Paper to Slash Machine Downtime
Equipment service software cuts shop paperwork and puts machine histories and machine telematics data at mechanics’ fingertips to help diagnose problems better
October 30, 2017
Construction companies and equipment distributors are evolving their service practices to include paperless workshops to improve efficiency.
Concrete Equipment & Products
What Improvements in NVH Testing Mean for Concrete Professionals
The effects of vibration add up quickly for equipment used on a daily basis. Knowing which components are most susceptible to vibration and how they can be improved can significantly reduce failure rates.
October 16, 2017
Large shaker tables at Briggs & Stratton’s NVH lab allow engineers to test multiple engines at one time, helping new products reach the market in less time.
Fleet Maintenance
Dirt Can Hurt More Than Just the Appearance of the Vehicles in Your Fleet
A dirty vehicle fleet can hurt more than you may realize
October 11, 2017
Dust and dirt accumulation can lead to a number of problems, including paint peel-off and rust buildup.
Fleet Maintenance
Aim for Maximum Haul Truck Loads with Payload Management
Payload management systems can help construction companies optimize haul truck efficiency and productivity.
October 11, 2017
With Volvo Load Assist for L110H to L260H Volvo wheel loaders available through the optional Volvo Co-Pilot, operations can use telematics programs such as CareTrack or upload data to the cloud to monitor your total production and fuel consumption remotely,
Earthmoving - Compact
Maximize Life and Performance of Compact Equipment Hydraulics
Get the benefits of skid steer and compact track loader attachment versatility without placing critical components at risk.
October 11, 2017
Higher hydraulic horsepower capabilities allow high-production applications such as milling pavement to be completed faster.
Oils, Lubricants & Greases
Top Strategies to Manage Varnish in Construction Equipment
A no-tolerance approach to varnish is the best method to ensure varnish accumulation does not harm your oil or operating equipment
October 4, 2017
Varnish is the product of a chemical reaction within oil which leads to a new chemistry being created that is different from both the oil and its additives.
Oils, Lubricants & Greases
Follow the Right Specifications When Lubricating Final Drives in Heavy Equipment
If you’re using a CAT TO-4 spec oil in the final drives of larger equipment you should be thinking about switching to a lubricant that meets the more stringent FD-1 spec
September 20, 2017
Final drives, axles and differentials in heavy equipment are under extreme pressure, and they need oils that can handle those demands.
Fleet Maintenance
Six Options to Maintain Your Construction Equipment Fleet
Some options for handling construction equipment maintenance and repair are not as cost effective as you may think.
September 14, 2017
Some options for handling construction equipment maintenance and repair are not as cost effective as you may think.
Hydraulic System Components
Turn vs. Torque: Which Keeps Your Hyrdaulic Fitting Connections Leak Free?
Does it matter if you're turning or torquing to secure your hydraulic fittings? Yes, it does.
September 13, 2017
Understanding the difference between a torque and a turn means you’ll never be in doubt when assembling or reassembling hydraulic fitting connections in your system.
Fleet Maintenance
Maximize Technician Productivity with the Right Truck
Ensure the mechanic's truck has the proper capabilities and equipment to do the service and repair job right.
September 8, 2017
Your mechanics truck is your on-site service shop in the field, with storage, lubrication equipment and lifting capabilities.
Oils, Lubricants & Greases
Do You Know Enough About Additives?
Investing in the right additives - and knowing how to use them - can have significant payoff for your company and construction fleet
September 6, 2017
The most popular additives combat cold weather gelling, but additives can be used year-round for a variety of reasons.
Oils, Lubricants & Greases
Factors That Affect Oil Filtration in Construction Equipment
There are many factors that can affect oil filtration, including the oil's viscosity, flow and pressure of the oil system, oil type and more
September 6, 2017
Oil Filter
Oils, Lubricants & Greases
How to Select a Lubricant Formulation to Match the Application
End users must be informed of how the different types of lubricants are formulated with respect to performance in the application
August 31, 2017
Equipment
Oils, Lubricants & Greases
What Are Low-noise Level Greases and Should You Use Them?
Low-noise level greases have been purified sufficiently so that there are no large particles that could enter into the load zone and cause rotating elements to bump and grind, generating noise
August 23, 2017
Greases
Fleet Maintenance
Take a Formal Approach to Make Service Work for You
GB Financial Services, LLC
Improve ROI by managing your construction company's internal service program like a formal service department in a dealership or rental center.
August 14, 2017
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