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  • Booming North American Rental Market Offers Opportunity


    COMPOUNDINGS Magazine, June 2017 Market Report    Download

    This article appeared in the June 2017 issue of Compoundings Magazine, published by ILMA (Independent Lubricant Manufacturers Association)

    If you didn’t hike through the nearly 3 million square feet of exhibit space at CONEXPO-CON/AGG in Las Vegas in March, you missed an opportunity to explore several new markets for lubricants.

    And even if you were in Las Vegas, you might have missed two of the most promising growth opportunities for lubricants.…

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  • Gen-Set Sales Start Slow in Q1 2017

    SUMMARY: Considering sales across all power ranges, gen-set sales were off to a slower start in Q1 2017, down 5.5% compared to Q4 2016 levels.  This decrease follows Q4 2016 where overall dealer reported sales were flat relative to Q3 2016 levels.

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  • Small Engines Placing Big Demands on Lubes

    COMPOUNDINGS Magazine: April 2017 Market ReportDownload

    This article appeared in the April 2017 issue of Compoundings Magazine, published by ILMA (Independent Lubricant Manufacturers Association)

    Recently, off-road industrial and recreational vehicle engines have become increasingly larger and higher performing. The result is a demand for these once smaller engines in increasingly difficult situations, and performance demands placed upon engine lubricants used by off-road industrial and recreational…

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  • POWER SYSTEMS RESEARCH (PSR): Another in Our Series of EGSA Member Company Profiles


    EGSA-JA2016    Download

    This article appeared in the July/August 2016 issue of Powerline Magazine, published by EGSA (Electrical Generating Systems Association)

    This is the story of a 40-year-old company that carried on
    and succeeded following the sudden and tragic death of its
    Founder and President last year. Early in 2015, George Zirnhelt,
    the dynamic and creative Founder and President of Power Systems
    Research (PSR), passed away from injuries sustained in an
    accident while vacationing in Mexico.

    The PSR global team rebounded from this loss, immediately
    implementing a crisis operations plan and a management transition
    program that were both already put in place. Instead of losing
    ground, the company finished 2015 strong, by following through
    on several strategic tasks that George had initiated and implemented
    to position the company for future growth and expansion.

    Already in Q1, 2016 revenue was the best in more than a decade
    – a sign that the company is moving forward despite tragic loss.
    PSR is an internationally-recognized leader in the collection,
    analysis and forecasting of production information for engines

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  • 2014 Experimental Vehicle Team

    PSR helps to sponsor international award-winning St. Thomas Academy (St. Paul, Minn.) Experimental Vehicle Team. This is a record of their 2014 winning effort.

    https://youtu.be/A_r_Z0g4cUs

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