Keep an eye on coolants in today’s advanced diesel engines
What to focus on when it comes to heavy-duty truck diesel engine coolant maintenance.
Don’t overlook truck DEF filter importance
It might be time to stop pointing the finger at the truck’s DPF and take a closer look at aftertreatment issues.
How cabin air filters in trucks handle moisture and unwelcome odors
When changing a truck’s cabin air filters, it’s important to be particularly careful about those below the windshield.
System 1 expands oil filter offering
System 1 Filtration Products has expanded its lineup of cleanable oil filters to include an extra-tall model that’s 7-3/4 in. in length, 3-3/4 in. in diameter, and ideally suited for robust automotive and light-duty truck use. It’s equipped with a 35-micron stainless steel element that provides excellent filtration of lubricants up to 20W-50 while maintaining
Finding a one-stop shop for diesel engine filters
It’s amazing how challenging it can be to find the right part, even something as seemingly simple as a diesel engine filter. After all, a filter is a filter, right? “Not all filters are created equal,” noted David Studley, lube and oil filter product manager, Fleetguard, who went on to explain that it would be
DAVCO Technology launches new Shop Pro FXP Series designed specifically to increase uptime for fleets
DAVCO Technology, a Clarience Technologies company, recently announced the launch of the Shop Pro FXP 95—the latest version of its well-known Shop Pro product, now redesigned with the needs of modern fleets in mind. According to Joe Schaffer, director of engineering, DAVCO, “The new Shop Pro FXP Series takes a holistic approach in helping fleets
Road Ready introduces its next-gen connectivity platform
Road Ready unveiled its next-generation connectivity platform, Fus1on, an IoT solution optimized for cloud computing. Fus1on by Road Ready will serve as the new foundation for Road Ready connectivity solutions. The platform is designed to accept and integrate API feeds (a standardized approach that allows disparate apps to exchange data between one another at scale)
Two ways to use engine oil data to make better truck service decisions
How do you know when you’re going to have an engine service need? Sure, you run the recommended drain intervals and your vast years of knowledge can lend to correct gut decisions more often than not, but still… The roads trucks roll down are challenging, the demands are unceasing. What if you had the clairvoyance
Carrier Transicold’s new trailer refrigeration units to offer greater fuel efficiency, CARB compliance
Helping to provide increasingly sustainable choices in transport refrigeration, Carrier Transicold is introducing four new premium performance trailer refrigeration units that offer double-digit fuel efficiency improvements and lifetime compliance with emissions requirements of the California Air Resources Board (CARB), the manufacturer noted in a press release. The new systems include two single-temperature units, the Vector
Don’t guess diesel engine air filter useful life—know it with Senzit
Trucks operate in harsh conditions—ragged roads, dusty trails, and long stretches of highway through untamed elements. The diesel engine filtration system—air, oil, fuel—is the first line of engine defense from unwanted contaminants. They work hard so that your equipment can work harder, and it’s imperative that you keep a close eye on engine filtration if
