It’s the Fuel!

It’s the Fuel!

Several years ago I began a diesel fuel sampling and testing program not because I was particularly savvy about fleet management at the time, but because I had a particular experience that I didn’t want to repeat!  In general, we do not give much thought about...
Lubricating “Big Iron”

Lubricating “Big Iron”

This post is a mini case study about the importance of an effective lubrication program, specifically as it relates to draglines and shovels, or “big iron.”  It was later published in Machinery Lubrication Magazine! Most of the time when I ask mine...