The Market For Commercial/Industrial Diesel is Thriving
Off-highway diesel engines are designed to perform in many different applications across multiple industries. These engines must be able to perform consistently and reliably in extreme conditions where there’s dust, vibration, high altitudes and generally harsh weather conditions. Such engines can be found in excavators, cranes, backhoes, forklifts and others that perform a particular job.
Valve Failures Explained
Whether Thermal or Mechanical, Understanding Why Valves Fail Will Improve Your Skill Even engine builders with years of experience have valve failure at some point, but knowing what caused the failure is the difference between a builder who will learn from the mistake and figure out the solution versus one who will continue to make
Maxiforce Increases Midwest Presence, Opens New Indy Distribution Center
To provide faster service and increased fill-rates, diesel parts supplier Maxiforce has invested in a new Indianapolis distribution center more than four times the size of its old location.
SB International Appoints Joel Terry President
S.B. International Inc. (SBI) has announced the appointment of Joel Terry as president. Throughout his 34 years with SBI, Terry has served as both representative and manager of most of the company’s departments.
Hastings LS and Diesel Engine Piston Rings
The LS piston ring offerings cover high demand engines with state-of-the-art piston ring materials and coatings/surface treatments. The diesel truck offerings represent a majority of the USA diesel engines in demand.
Elgin Recognized by GM and John Deere
Elgin Industries has again been named as a Platinum Supplier by General Motors Customer Care and Aftersales division. This award recognizes Elgin for dedication and consistency in delivering high-quality parts to General Motors in a timely manner.
Pennzoil Platinum 0W-16 Full Synthetic Oil with PurePlus Technology
Pennzoil has developed the next generation of motor oil, Pennzoil Platinum SAE 0W-16 Full Synthetic Motor Oil with PurePlus Technology, to respond to the continuous focus on increasing fuel economy and reducing emissions.
UEM ICON Elite Race Series Pistons
United Engine & Machine has announced ICON Elite Race Series 2618 alloy pistons are off the shelf and ready to run. Applications are for high compression, big block Chevy 540˝- 632˝ combinations.
6M-3L MSD Marine Ignition
Holley/MSD has announced the release of the 6M-3L MSD Marine Ignition, a fully sealed unit with a single wiring connector for a fast, hassle-free installation.
ARMEX Launches Re-Man XL Abrasive Blast Media
ARMEX, a global brand of Sodium Bicarbonate (baking soda) abrasive blast media, has announced the launch of Re-Man XL at the Big R / Automechanika in Atlanta.
ACL Distribution Names Larry Berger, Jr., Gasket Product Manager
ACL Distribution, Grand Rapids, MI, has named Larry Berger, Jr., as product manager of the company’s new line of Ajusa brand gaskets. According to ACL Director of Sales and Marketing, Dennis Fox, Berger has responsibility for selling, marketing and procurement of the gasket line for the US and Canada and will oversee the sales activities
Owosso Speedway for Sale in Michigan
Owosso Speedway, locally known as “The Big O” was established in 1940 as one of the first race tracks in Michigan. The track is located on highway M-21 in Ovid, Michigan, just outside of Lansing and can be yours for $320K.
