Understanding diesel emissions and aftertreatment systems in the construction and agricultural space takes effort, but it's worth it. Diesel Laptops equips you with the knowledge to diagnose and maintain your...

Diesel technicians are the “medical experts” of the transportation industry, diagnosing and treating the things that go wrong with commercial trucks. While there are usually more “patients” than “doctors,” the...

   With diesel fuel prices at record highs, it is having a dramatic effect on everyone that drives a diesel-powered commercial truck. Owners of these trucks are looking for any...

Despite what we always hear and are told, to “Train for your staffs’ success,” the truth is training isn’t for our staff’s success; that’s simply an ideal byproduct. Training is...

If you sell heavy-duty truck parts or repair class 8 commercial trucks you’ve faced the challenge of trying to identify a slack adjuster that has no identifiable part numbers or...

Codependent systems like heavy-duty diesel engines and emissions controls normally work well together, however, problems with one can impact the other. Aftertreatment issues can increase engine backpressure and reduce efficiency,...

Selling heavy-duty parts is complicated. There are many challenges including finding knowledgeable employees, stocking the correct parts, and being price competitive. With all that complexity, I would like to share...

This post is designed to help inform fleet managers, purchasing agents, and individuals involved in the bid process for a truck and/or off-highway diagnostic tool. Often, we find that government...

Off-highway diagnostics are very complicated. The industry isn’t regulated by the government which has caused an ongoing uproar from grassroots campaigns targeting large companies like John Deere and CAT.  What...