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Is Succession Planning in Your Future?   One of the biggest challenges facing any organization is preparing for the future by identifying the leaders of tomorrow. If you have or have not thought about the topic, YOU NEED TO! Check out this issue of Nozzle Chatter, for ideas, tips and more.   LATEST NEWS CLIPS  […]

• The American Petroleum Institute reported an increase demand for ultra-low-sulfur diesel in October suggesting continued economic recovery.   A shortage of diesel in China is pushing up the premium for the fastest deliveries of oil as stockpiles in the country, the world’s biggest energy user, fell for a seventh month in October.   Exxon […]

Technical Bulletin November 2010 Torque Wrench Maintenance and Usage Tips Courtesy of Snap On Tools A torque wrench is a precision instrument designed to apply a specific amount of force to a fastener. Whether tightening head bolts on an automobile engine, lugs for tire and rim installation or inspecting fastener tolerances on high-performance equipment, it […]

Statistics Canada reported in 2002 that diesel fuel accounted for just 23% of all fuels sold in Canada. Gasoline, BTEX and propane provided the remainder. If so little in comparison to other fuels was sold, why do we choose it? The Net Heat of Combustion or energy content between gasoline and diesel fuel seems very […]

Canadian scholar, Vaclav Smil, attempts to remedy the “appreciation deficit” of diesel engines and gas turbines in his recently published book, Movers of Globalization. If asked what human invention would quickly plunge us into a pre-Second World War industrial state if removed, most people would answer the computer chip. Take away the world’s beloved digital […]

In conjunction with Hart’s Energy Consulting, DTF released a new body of work that highlights key developments positioning diesel fuel to compete in the green energy future including investments in refining capacity, increasing accessibility by consumers and clean diesel cars to diesel fuel and other key developments.  The published paper and press release have been […]

As a sponsor to HDAW, ADS encourages its members to attend Heavy Duty Aftermarket Week. HDAW 2011 provides an opportunity for heavy duty aftermarket suppliers, distributors and customers to attend a premier all industry conference focused on relationship building between customers and suppliers in the heavy duty aftermarket. HDAW 2011 will take place Jan. 17-20 […]

When we think diesel cars – what do we think of? Do we think they are loud, noisy, messy and expensive? Some may wallow in this kind of negative image, but do you know the benefits of diesel cars most likely outweigh the disadvantages. Diesel vehicles are not just heavy duty trucks and farming equipment, […]

 Delphi is pleased to announce the launch of one more Volvo EUI into its remanufactured injector range.  The injector is part of the exchange program, sold with a surcharge that is refundable upon the return of the appropriate core. Delphi remanufactured injectors are priced at a level to provide a reliable low-cost alternative to the new […]

Delphi Diesel Aftermarket is pleased to announce the launch of Delphi Remanufactured ECU’s for Cummins Celect engines.   The Delphi Advantage: · Exclusive Delphi reman process includes latest component updates · Tier One quality control standards · 100% fully functionally tested. · One year warranty with unlimited mileage    Diesel controllers are more sophisticated and […]

  According to a recent study, diesel fuel is “poised to take on an even greater role in the U.S. transportation market.” The report was released last Wednesday by the Diesel Technology Forum in conjunction with the United States Department of Energy’s 2010-2011 Winter Fuels Outlook Conference. During the conference Margo Oge, director of transportation […]

So far in 2010, automakers have reported 10 percent fewer sales of gas-electric vehicles, while clean diesel vehicles are flying off lots like never before. Overall, clean diesel sales have increased by 124.1 percent compared to a year ago.   In California, scientists have spent the past several months revising data and planning a significant […]