Laura Cross - 24 February 2010
Ashland Consumer Markets' Valvoline subsidiary and Cummins Filtration have joined forces to operate in all post-production stages of DEF distribution - from packaging and quality control to marketing - of Air Shield DEF. The API certified diesel exhaust fluid will be launched in April 2010, and will be available from Valvoline's 850 serving locations, as well as Cummin's highway networks in the US and Canada. Air Shield DEF will be available in packaged quantities of various sizes (jugs, drums and totes), including the new "quick flow" bottle which claims to dispense 2.5gallons of DEF in less than 30 seconds.
Laura Cross - 26 November 2014
Valvoline and Victory Blue have announced a partnership under which Victory Blue will serve as the exclusive manufacturer, packager and distributor of Valvoline's Premium Blue brand of Diesel Exhaust Fluid (DEF). "With our national distribution network and well-established manufacturing and packaging capabilities, we will...
Ben Treadwell - 30 July 2015
Hyundai Construction has launched its HX series hydraulic excavators in the U.S. and Canada featuring Tier 4 Final compliant engines from both Scania and Cummins. The smaller models are powered by the Cummins engines while the largest two feature the engines by Scania. The models range from 22 to 52 metric tons and achieve Tier 4 Final...
Ben Treadwell - 6 May 2015
US Company Hyster has made emissions reduction upgrades to their range of ReachStacker vehicles. The new upgrades feature Cummins QSL9 engines and will use a combination of EGR (Exhaust Gas Recirculation) and SCR (Selective Catalytic Reduction) to meet Stage IV and Tier 4 emissions legislation. Additional modifications include a high...
Ben Treadwell - 16 September 2014
Cummins Inc. has prepared for the upcoming implementation of U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Tier 4 emissions regulations on January 1st, 2015, by ordering over 100 engine installations for passenger trains, diesel multiple units (DMUs), and switcher locomotives. In an interview with RailwayAge.com, Randy Nelson, Manager of...
Rosalie Winnik - 25 January 2018
RelaDyne, one of the nation’s leading providers of lubricants, fuel, diesel exhaust fluid (DEF), and industrial reliability services, has acquired Conservancy Oil Group, a leading regional distributor of lubricants, DEF and related products based in New Mexico. This acquisition extends RelaDyne’s geographical footprint into Southwestern United...
Rosalie Winnik - 5 January 2018
Musket Corporation, the trading and logistics arm of Love's, has opened a diesel exhaust fluid (DEF) wholesale bulk rack in Blue Island, Illinois. The Blue Island facility is the company’s 13th DEF location, and its second in Illinois. “Blue Island is an ideal location for our newest DEF facility because of its proximity to the Chicago...
Alex Wood - 8 July 2016
Brenntag North America, a leading DEF distributor, satisfied all American Petroleum Institute (API) certification requirements in June and achieved a license renewal for all its DEF products. These include 2.5 gallon jugs, 55 gallon drums, 330 gallon totes, and bulk quantities. The company aims to lead by example and urges for the API logo...
