Off-Highway Vehicles
Supporting Sustainability with Biodegradable Hydraulic Fluids
July 06, 2020
Hydraulic fluids play a vital role in keeping the world moving. The demand for eco-friendly, biodegradable hydraulic fluids is growing, supporting a more sustainable, safer and cleaner future.
Damaging Effects of Dust Particles on Engine Hardware
May 21, 2020
Almost one third of the Earth's total land mass is desert, and approximately 40% of global roads are unpaved, arid and dusty. In addition, many off-highway and mining locations are in similar environments. This video looks at how these situations affect engine hardware and lubricants.
A Study in Sand (Part 3)
May 15, 2020
In the final article in this series, we examine remedial actions which can reduce internal combustion engine component damage as a result of sand or dust ingress.
A Study in Sand (Part 2)
April 18, 2020
In part 1 of this series, we established that the presence of sand and dust particles in an engine can damage components. Part 2 looks at the extent and nature of the damage caused.
Stage V Emissions Standard Impact on Agricultural Engine Lubricants
March 19, 2020
Agricultural landowners must maximize productivity, efficiency and generate profits to enable future sustainability. While external factors exist, there are many actions farmers can take which improve their business model.
Better Protection Against "Yellow Buckets"
February 24, 2020
In order to protect consumers from purchasing low-quality tractor hydraulic fluids (THF), the National Conference on Weights and Measures has amended the National Institute of Standards and Technology Handbook 130.