by Prof_Lube | Dec 1, 2015 | Education, Hydrotex, Lubrication, News, Productivity, Technical Tips
How do you select the right gear oil for your application? We often get calls with the conversation going something like this: “Got any 90 weight gear oil?” “Sure, what are you using it in?” “A gear box, duh.” We were recently asked...
by Prof_Lube | Nov 24, 2015 | Education, News
Pascal’s Law states that pressure set up in a confined body of fluid acts equally in all directions, and always in right angles to the containing surface. Further, the pressure inside a container will always be the same at all points in the...
by Prof_Lube | Nov 12, 2015 | Careers, Hydrotex, News
Sales Position Looking for individuals with an agriculture background interested in working with agriculture producers in San Joaquin, Stanislaus, Merced (California) and surrounding counties. Aggressive commissions paid weekly No capital investment & no inventory...
by Prof_Lube | Nov 11, 2015 | Education, Energy Saving, Hydrotex, Lubrication, News, Productivity
I’ve had the privilege to teach hundreds of classes to thousands of attendees. This is the foundation. Of the available 51 modules I teach, this is the prerequisite. I’ve adapted this class to a group of school bus drivers through mechanical engineers....
by Prof_Lube | Nov 5, 2015 | Education, Hydrotex
Before the oil guys deemed a 42 gallon barrel their vessel of standard choice, they used whiskey barrels, casks and barrels of all sizes. In 1872, the 42 gallon standard was officially adopted by the Petroleum Producers Association, and by the U.S. Geological Survey...
by Prof_Lube | Nov 3, 2015 | Hydrotex, News
A few years after the first oil discovery in 1859, some oil and gas producers in Pennsylvania decided that a barrel of oil should be set at 42 gallons. Forty-two gallons seemed like the most reasonable size for transportation and for floating down the...
by Prof_Lube | Oct 28, 2015 | News
Hydrotex recently started using an all plastic design for grease packaging in 14oz. cartridges. One of the many reasons this was done was the increased strength and durability of the tubes. The increased durability of this tube means the pull tab requires a little...
by Prof_Lube | Oct 21, 2015 | Hydrotex, News
Press Release DALLAS – October 21, 2015 – Gonzalez Transport, a general freight company headquartered in Pasco, Washington, has selected Hydrotex as its fleet and fuel adviser to improve the performance of its heavy haul trucks with...
by Prof_Lube | Oct 7, 2015 | Clean Energy, Energy Saving, Hydrotex, News, PowerKleen, Press Release
This month’s issue of School Transportation News contains an article about implementation of EPA’s Phase 2 emissions standards and Hydrotex is prominently featured. This is a great time to remind all Pupil transportation and Trucking industry executives of...
by Prof_Lube | Sep 6, 2015 | Events, News, Productivity
Today we’re in the warehouse laying the groundwork for an all new inventory system. This will allow us to track SKU’s and lot numbers even better than before. This will be live by the end of the...
by Prof_Lube | Sep 2, 2015 | Clean Energy, Energy Saving, Hydrotex, News
From a recent press release: Clean Diesel Fuel Management minimizes fluctuations in bulk fuel quality, increases operational reliability DALLAS – September 2, 2015 – Hydrotex®, a national manufacturer and distributor of high performance lubricant and fuel improver...
by Prof_Lube | Aug 21, 2015 | Hydrotex, News, Productivity
One of our customers needed some Hydrotex Hydro-Syn 70 grease real quickly. The customer’s Lubrication Consultant, Phil, has always been one to provide great customer service. We loaded his airplane with the grease and Phil flew it up to him. Phil is an...