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How to avoid using low-quality diesel fuel
A common cause of poor engine peformance is the use of low-quality diesel fuel in equipment. Here are the properties of diesel fuel, proper fuel quality checks and finally, storage maintenance checks to ensure operators are using quality fuel.
August 8, 2012
EPA files final Navistar ruling
The Chicago Tribune is reporting today that the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has filed a final ruling on whether Navistar will be allowed to continue to pay fines to sell diesel engines that do not meet current 2010 diesel exhaust emissions standards. According to the report, in a filing on a U.S. General Services […]
August 8, 2012
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Who is Minding Your Fuel (and Saving you Money)?
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Rising fuel costs are impacting everyone’s bottom line. With diesel prices increasing 74 percent over the last year, taking a hard look at fuel costs is a matter of survival.
July 1, 2024
Machine Matters
Is it time for a new wheel loader?  Advanced electronics, drivetrain refinements make the case for a new machine   By Marcia Gruver Doyle   As you’ve waited for the economy to turn, your wheel loaders have aged, and now those machines are perhaps two generations behind what’s currently in dealer order books. […]
August 7, 2012
Safety
JCB adds Ecomax to backhoe loaders
JCB has added Stage IIIB/Tier 4 Interim Ecomax engines and variable flow hydraulic pumps across the 3CX and 4CX backhoe range, which is expected to boost fuel efficiency by 11 percent. Improvements to the new 3CX and 4CX backhoes include variable flow hydraulic piston pumps, uprated backhoe slide performance, reduced daily checks, LiveLink connectivity for […]
August 7, 2012
Equipment
MINExpo 2012 will be North American debut of Cummins’s smallest and largest engines
With the North American debut for both the 2.8-liter, 4-cylinder QSF2.8 and the 95-liter, 16-cylinder QSK95 at MINExpo, the range of engines on display will encompass from 49 horespower all the way up to 4,000 HP.
August 7, 2012
Business
Navistar warns of possible layoffs
Navistar, emissions controls. EPA
August 7, 2012
Equipment
Navistar will offer Cummins ISX15 next year
Navistar announced this morning that it will reestablish a relationship with Cummins and begin offering the new ISX15 15-liter diesel engine in “certain models” in January 2013 with the introduction of its ICT+ emissions solution in “early” 2013. During the transition to ICT+, a company spokesman said Navistar would continue to build “compliant” MaxxForce diesel […]
August 3, 2012
Equipment
Trucks
DPF light? Don’t panic!  You’re starting to wonder just how long it will take before you finally reach your destination, when suddenly a little yellow light on the dash winks on: Your DPF filter needs attention. Great… Just what you need. A problem to deal with. And just what on earth is a “DPF” […]
August 3, 2012
Business
Reporter
By Equipment World Staff   JCB: Quick software fix solves ULSD dilemma  JCB says its Tier 4 Interim Ecomax engines can be recalibrated to allow it to be resold in countries that do not use ultra-low sulfur diesel fuel, addressing mounting concerns that Tier 4 machines can not be sold outside the highly regulated […]
August 3, 2012
Equipment
JCB’s Ecomax engine meets EU Stage IIIB/US Tier 4 Interim emissions standards
JCB has added in-cylinder technologies to its Ecomax engines, allowing the engines to meet EU Stage IIIB/US Tier 4 Interim emissions standards. The Ecomax engine will be fitted into machines spanning the 74- to 173-horsepower range, including JCB backhoe loaders, Loadall telescopic handlers, wheeled loading shovels, the TM range of telescopic boom wheeled loaders, JS […]
August 2, 2012
Equipment
JCB adds Ecomax engine to Loadall telescopic handler
JCB has added its Ecomax engine, which the company developed to meet the EU Stage IIIB/US Tier 4 Interim emissions standards, to all Loadall telescopic handlers. The engines, which use cooled exhaust gas recirculation (EGR), provide up to 15 percent more torque and reduced fuel consumption; high back-off brakes on 531-70, 541-70, 535-95 and 533-105 […]
August 2, 2012
Equipment
Vancouver to measure diesel truck emissions with roadside sensors
Diesel emissions, trucks, Vancouver
July 25, 2012
Business
Diesel aftertreatment works suprisingly well
Clean diesel, aftertreatment systems, CARB, emissions
July 17, 2012
Business
Navistar changing exhaust technology for 2013
Navistar today announced plans to use a new diesel emissions technology for its MaxxForce 13- and 15-liter engines that now rely solely on exhaust gas recirculation. The new after-treatment technology is called In-Cylinder Technology Plus (ICT+), said Dan Ustian, Navistar chairman, president and CEO, during a conference call. No specifics were given on the technology, […]
July 6, 2012
Equipment
Navistar announces urea based emissions solution
Navistar, International trucks, emissions, urea, SCR, EGR
July 6, 2012
Business
Journal says Navistar ready for SCR
Navistar will soon pivot from its controversial exhaust gas recirculation (EGR) solution and adopt the selective catalytic reduction (SCR) path taken by its competitors to meet 2010 diesel emissions regulations, according to a report today in the Wall Street Journal. Navistar declined to comment on the story, but is holding a conference call Friday morning […]
July 3, 2012
Business
Tier 5 is here
Emissions, carbon dioxide, heavy diesel trucks, equipment, EPA, construction
July 3, 2012
Safety
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July 1, 2012
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