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Diesel Engines
Cummins Sulfur Tolerance Kits Available for Tier 4 Engines from 49 to 675 hp
Cummins Inc.
Kits are designed to allow export of emissions-compliant equipment into global regions without access to ultra-low sulfur diesel
January 21, 2016
Cummins Sulfur Tolerance Kits are currently available for the Tier 4 Interim/Stage IIIB QSB6.7, QSL9 (shown) and QSX15 engines.
Heavy Trucks: Class 7 & 8
50 Years of Equipment Impact: A Heavy Truck Evolution
Legislation, electronic advancements and a shortage of qualified drivers help to shape the heavy truck industry.
September 17, 2015
Truck technology has progressed a long way since this 1960 Mack B61 dump truck was introduced.
Other Components
Electric Throttle Actuators Maximize Mechanical Engine Efficiency
Electric throttle actuators create an easy way to increase the efficiency and functionality of equipment with mechanical diesel engines.
September 16, 2015
The latest electric throttle actuators provide a cost-effective way to control engine speed on mechanical diesel engines.
Diesel Engines
Hydrotex Introduces Nationwide Clean Diesel Solutions
Hydrotex teams with Donaldson to ensure a cleanliness standard more than 200 times cleaner than standard level of cleanliness for blue fuel delivery
September 1, 2015
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Diesel Engines
50 Years of Equipment Impact: Five Decades of Diesel Engine Evolution
The most significant advancements occurred in the past 20 years
August 17, 2015
John Deere introduced the PowerTech engines to meet the requirements of the EPA off-road diesel engine emissions regulations. Pictured in the PowerTech PSX 9-liter. Engine technology has progressed with over a 90% reduction in NOx and particulate matter vs. the unregulated engines.
Pickup Trucks & Vans
Duramax Diesel Lifts 2016 Chevy Colorado Pickup to Silverado Towing Capacity
Chevrolet
All-new 2.8L diesel makes 369 lb.-ft. of torque, brings engine braking to mid-sized pickup trucks, expected to exceed 27 mpg
July 29, 2015
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Diesel Engines
DC Proposes Restricting Nonroad Diesel Engine Idling
New rule would mean equipment could not idle for more than three consecutive minutes
July 29, 2015
Diesel Engines
EPA Sues Navistar for Violation of Clean Air Act
Lawsuit claims Navistar sold over 7,000 diesel engines built in 2009 that violated 2010 EPA emissions standards
July 16, 2015
Diesel Engines
How Water Absorbers Prevent Water Damage to Fuel Systems
Donaldson Company
Technical article on how to use water absorbing filters in bulk fuel filtration explains proper installation and the dangers of free water to equipment’s fuel systems
July 8, 2015
Regular (particulate) filters and water absorbers do two distinct jobs; the first removes hard particulate from fluids while the second removes free water.
Diesel Engines
Four Technologies That Will Impact Diesel Engine Efficiency
To achieve the US Department of Energy's goal of 55% thermal efficiency, engine manufacturers will continue to bring new technologies to construction equipment
June 17, 2015
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Diesel Engines
Deere PowerTech Generator Engines Meet Tier 4 Final Minus a DPF
John Deere Power Systems
Four new prime power generator drive engines, showcased at Intermat 2015, meet emissions regs using the John Deere Integrated Emissions Control system
April 20, 2015
John Deere PowerTech PSL .8L Generator Drive Engine
Fleet Maintenance
Growing the Demand for Biofuels in Off-highway Equipment Applications
Will advancing technology lead to the increased use of ethanol and biodiesel within the off-highway equipment industry?
April 16, 2015
The infographic highlights the different types of biofuels and the materials from which they're derived. Source: Ricardo Strategic Consulting
Diesel Engines
How Tier 4 Final Technology Reduces the Complexity of Meeting Engine Emissions Regulations
Ask any rental professional what keeps them up at night and one of the most common responses is the headache of dealing with Tier 4 emissions regulations. Fortunately, implementation of Tier 4 Final actually alleviates much of the frustration.
April 8, 2015
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Diesel Engines
Compact 400 Series Diesel Engines
Perkins Engines Inc.
February 12, 2015
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Diesel Engines
Video: Kohler's New 3.4L KDI Engine Increases Fuel Efficiency, No DPF Required
The KDI 3404 is available in four ratings, ranging from 74 to 134 hp with peak torques from 276 to 369 lb. ft.
February 5, 2015
Video: Kohler's New 3.4L KDI Engine Increases Fuel Efficiency, No DPF Required
Diesel Engines
KOHLER KDI Diesel Engine Lineup
Rehlko (formerly Kohler Company)
KDI line, which now includes eight engines, achieves Tier 4 Final emission compliance.
February 3, 2015
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Diesel Engines
PowerTech 2.9L Generator-drive Engine Line
John Deere Power Systems
December 17, 2014
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Concrete
What You Need to Know About Tier 4 Equipment
The transition to Tier 4 engine technology will continue through January 2015. Understanding the implications of this transition and what to expect as new machines enter the market will help you determine what machine will best fit your needs.
October 27, 2014
Tier 4 engines such as the one pictured above from Perkins Engine often includes after treatment devices such as diesel oxidation catalysts (DOC) and diesel particulate filter (DPF).
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