diesel particulate News
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MINE-X® Ultra Flow-Through Diesel Particulate Filter Receives Approval To Help UK Black Cabs Go Green
A Component of the Eco-Power System Emissions Solution Concord, ON - The MINE-X® Ultra flow-through diesel particulate filter, a particulate matter reduction component of the Eco-Power System, was approved by the UK Energy Saving Trust as a retrofit emission control solution for London´s Black Cabs. The Eco-Power System will be fitted onto London Cabs to reduce emissions and meet strict ...
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DCL International Inc. receives CARB verification for its MINE-X SOOTFILTER® DPF
DCL International Inc. is pleased to announce the California Air Resources Board (CARB) has verified its MINE-X SOOTFILTER® diesel particulate filter (DPF) as a Level 3 passively regenerated diesel emission control device for off-road diesel engine applications. CARB established that the MINE-X SOOTFILTER® DPF reduces emissions of diesel particulate matter (PM) greater than 85 percent, ...
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Johnson Matthey`s new CRT®(+) Diesel Particulate Filter for Stationary Diesel Engines verified by California Air Resources Board
The California Air Resources Board (CARB), Sacramento, Calif., has verified Johnson Matthey’s new CRT®(+) diesel particulate filter (DPF) as a Level 3 Plus system capable of reducing particulate matter (PM) by 85% or greater and not increasing nitrogen dioxide (NO2) emissions beyond the 2009 limit of 20% of baseline NO2 emissions.As the global pioneer and leader in controlling emissions from ...
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DCL’s Non-Blocking Diesel Particulate Filter Achieves Excellent Particulate Matter (PM) Reduction
July 7, 2006, Concord, Ontario - DCL International Inc., a global leader in emission control solutions has manufactured a newly patent-pending, non-blocking diesel particulate filter called MINE-X® Ultra. The exciting new technology achieves greater reductions of diesel particulate matter (DPM) than a standard retrofit Diesel Oxidation Catalyst (DOC), without the risk of clogging found with ...
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Diesel Exhaust, Particulate Matter and Indoor Air Quality Concerns in Puerto Rico
Diesel engines provide power for a wide variety of vehicles, heavy equipment and other machinery used in many industries across Puerto Rico and the Caribbean. The exhaust from these diesel engines contains a mixture of gases and very small particles that can create a health hazard if not properly controlled for not only workers using the equipment, but also for people in nearby homes and ...
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Diesel Exhaust, Particulate Matter and Air Quality Concerns Discussed in New Video
Today, the IAQ Video Network and Cochrane & Associates announced the release of their latest educational video. Their newest production discusses diesel exhaust, particulate matter, air quality and exposure concerns. According to an OSHA & MSHA Hazard Alert, diesel particulate matter (DPM) is a component of diesel exhaust (DE) that includes soot particles made up primarily of carbon, ...
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Johnson Matthey sees profits fall
Johnson Matthey, the platinum specialist that makes automotive catalysts to help reduce exhaust emissions, is suffering from the current slump in auto production. The company’s full year profits of £267.9 million – up one per cent - beat forecasts but the firm warned that it had experienced a downturn in the second half of the last financial year. However, Johnson Matthey said that prospects ...
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Johnson Matthey Invites Careers Advisers to See Inside Manufacturing – The Rt Hon Dr Vince Cable, Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills, Attends
Johnson Matthey Plc, the speciality chemicals company and world leading catalyst manufacturer, in association with the Department for Business, Innovation and Skills (BIS) and the Automotive Council UK, today hosted a careers development day for careers advisers and senior science, technology and engineering staff. The event was held at Johnson Matthey’s headquarters in Royston, ...
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U.S. EPA holds trucking company accountable for failure to install emissions controls on its California fleet
Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced that Estes Express Lines will pay a $100,000 penalty for violations of the California Truck and Bus Regulation, for failing to install particulate filters on 73 of its heavy-duty diesel trucks (15% of its California fleet). In California, mobile sources of diesel emissions, such as trucks and construction equipment, are one of the largest ...
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Unique dust monitors for any application
The Latest TSI Sidepak Personal Aerosol Monitors Have Been Added To The Ashtead Technology Range Of Particulate Matter (PM) Monitors. “We Were So Impressed With The Unique Features Of These Instruments, That We Immediately Added Them To Both Our Rental And Sales Portfolios,” Says Ashtead’s Regional Sales Manager Josh Thomas. “Many Occupational Exposure Applications Are ...
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EPA releases third national assessment of toxic air pollutants
EPA has released the latest version of a state-of-the-science tool that estimates health risks from breathing air toxics in the United States. The National Air Toxics Assessment (NATA), based on 2002 air emissions data, helps federal, state, local and tribal governments identify areas and specific pollutants for further evaluation to better understand risks they may pose. Air toxics are of ...
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EPA releases third national assessment of toxic air pollutants
EPA has released the latest version of a state-of-the-science tool that estimates health risks from breathing air toxics in the United States. The National Air Toxics Assessment (NATA), based on 2002 air emissions data, helps federal, state, local and tribal governments identify areas and specific pollutants for further evaluation to better understand risks they may pose. Air toxics are of ...
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Port of Long Beach faces federal lawsuit over empty promises of `greener` operations
Frustrated with empty promises to clean up port operations while toxic pollution steadily increases and massive expansion projects proceed, the Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC) and the Coalition For A Safe Environment (CFASE) announced plans to file a lawsuit under federal law against the Port of Long Beach. In a letter delivered to the port today, the two environmental groups give port ...
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Johnson Matthey’s Stationary Emissions Control (SEC) Division expands its manufacturer’s representative network with the appointment of Bay-San Co. Inc. of Waukesha, WI.
Johnson Matthey’s Stationary Emissions Control (SEC) Division Expands Its Manufacturer’s Representative network with the appointment of Bay-San Co. Inc. of Waukesha, WI.Johnson Matthey announced today the appointment of Bay-San Co. Inc, as a Manufacturer’s Representative of Johnson Matthey catalyst systems for stationary diesel and gas engines in the Midwest. Bay-San is a long established ...
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Protecting and enhancing the lives of miners
“Employee health and safety is increasingly recognised as a key benefit by enlightened companies,” CSIRO Exploration & Mining Chief Dr Mike McWilliams said. “This is good news for both workers and their families as well as for mine production levels and profitability. “Health and safety performance is driven fundamentally by personal attitudes and organisational leadership.” “Scientific ...
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EPA Awards Funds to Oregon to Reduce Harmful Diesel Emissions in Portland
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency today announced a $1.5 million Diesel Emission Reduction Act grant to the Oregon Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) that ultimately will remove tons of air pollution from diesel-fueled activities at and near the Port of Portland. EPA Administrator Gina McCarthy announced the grant at an event this morning in North Portland with Oregon DEQ ...
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Fire Fighters in Puerto Rico Advised of Potential Diesel Exhaust Exposure Hazards
In February of 2017, the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) conducted a Health Hazard Evaluation (HHE) that has garnered the attention of fire fighters in Puerto Rico and across the nation. The HHE was initiated after the program received a request from the chief at a fire department with two stations. The chief was concerned about fire fighters’ exposure to ...
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Environmental Solutions Worldwide, Inc. Makes Announcement
Environmental Solutions Worldwide Inc. (OTC Markets: ESWW), was notified that its wholly owned subsidiary ESW Technologies, Inc., has obtained an Executive Order from the California Air Resources Board (CARB) for the Company’s ThermaCat-e Active Level III Plus Diesel Particulate Filter System targeted at EGR engines. Effective July 16th, 2012, CARB ...
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$26 billion market for mobile and stationary catalytic and thermal treatment
In 2013 just under $26 billion will be spent to remove carbon monoxide, volatile organic compounds and particulate carbon from stationary and mobile sources. Ninety-two percent of the market purchases will be for mobile sources. This is the conclusion reached in Thermal/Catalytic World Air Pollution Markets published by the McIlvaine Company. (www.mcilvainecompany.com) Gasoline fueled vehicles ...
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JOHNSON MATTHEY INTRODUCES NEW AND IMPROVED LOW-PROFILE CARB VERIFIED CRT®(+) DIESEL PARTICULATE FILTER SYSTEM
The redesigned, advanced passive regenerating diesel particulate filter (DPF) system reduces PM by more than 85 percent; HCs and CO by 70 percent; and meets the 2009 CARB NO2 limit of 20 percent Malvern, PA, September 1, 2010—Johnson Matthey, which sets the standard for diesel engine PM emissions control, now offers a new and improved Low-Profile CRT®(+) DPF system that not only ...
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