A condition monitoring program plays a very important role in most industrial companies that have plant machinery. These programs enable companies of all sizes to manage costs and extend the lifetime of plant machinery through on-going maintenance and monitoring the performance of machinery on a…
Joydeep Mukherjee, Director of IT Application Services at McPherson Oil Companies based out of Birmingham Alabama, has been accepted into Forbes Technology Council, an invitation-only community for world-class CIOs, CTOs, and technology executives. Joydeep Mukherjee was vetted and selected by a review committee based on…
Fleet Maintenance Management is a critical position in any company that has a number of commercial vehicles. The individual responsible for the management and maintenance of fleet vehicles performs a variety of functions. It is imperative that companies such as delivery drivers or even taxi…
Last night, two of our employees were honored as Alabama General Contractors Association 40 under 40 at a reception in Birmingham, AL. Bradford Houseal (Industrial Sales) and Chad Slaton (Fuelz Card Sales) were honored with 38 other “Movers & Shakers” in the Alabama construction…
An increase in the cost of machinery used for farming purposes is said to be one of the factors that affect the production of food. Growers are usually unable to purchase the right tools that can help them plow their lands and produce their desired…
Diesel engines are the driving force of many different types of off-highway operations, and keeping them running at full tilt is critical to maximizing productivity and boosting profits. To help you keep those engines turning, this tip will examine some common diesel engine suffering points…
To improve the life and performance of gears, it’s important for maintenance personnel to understand how to inspect, report, and document the condition of these critical units. The inspection results can improve the life and performance of gear units, as well as estimate gear life…
Finished lubricants are formulated from a blend of base oils and a wide range of chemical additives, which can account for up to 20 percent of the formulation. These additives play a crucial role in lubricant performance, often enhancing base oil qualities, such as oxidation…
You probably have a fuel management program. It’s either real or it’s in your head but you believe you have a fuel program that is money saving when it comes to buying fleet fuel. You might really have that type of program, most of our…
There are hundreds of different types of lubricant technologies on the market, each one designed for the specific needs and conditions of a given application. If you work in an industry where you have lots of applications within a single operation – such as mining,…
