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Volvo Penta Expands Service School Offerings in North America
Our partners at Volvo Penta have been offering technical training classes for dealer and OEM service technicians. They have recently announced an expansion of the service school offerings for technical training. Their current locations now include: [su_spacer size=”15″] • Georgian College in Barrie, Ontario (Canada) • Oak Harbor Vocational School in Oak Harbor, OH •...Read More
New NYPD Response Boat to be Powered by Volvo Penta
The newest response boat commissioned for the New York Police Department is the first for the organization that will be powered by Volvo Penta diesel inboard engines from Pacific Power Group. The Project The fifth Response Boat – Medium C (RB-M C) built by Oregon’s Vigor Industrial will join the fleet of RB-M Cs currently...Read More
Volvo Penta Partnership Fuses Emissions Standards with Innovations
At the end of May, Pacific Power Group’s marine power systems partner Volvo Penta announced a new engine and aftertreatment concept to comply with new IMO Tier III standards. The solution is based on the company’s own experience, along with expertise from the Volvo Group, in selective catalytic reduction (SCR) technology. The resulting system is...Read More
Choosing the Right Engine Oil to Prolong the Lifespan of Your Engine
Engine oil is critical to your engine’s ability to function in an efficient way. Our partners at Volvo Penta have recently put together an article talking about how to choose the right oil and how engine oil improves the durability of your engine. We agree this is a very important part of your equipment maintenance....Read More
Rural Hutterite Community Relies on Backup Power from MTU
In a remote area, power issues are critical. Often, weather or aging systems cause outages, in which case, having reliable backup power can be key to reducing loss and maintaining productivity. One of the verticals in which Pacific Power Group has extensively worked is rural communities and infrastructure, and this case study from our partner...Read More
Signet Maritime Tug Project Marries Uptime with Power and Maneuverability
Pacific Power Group’s Marine team has recently provided Houston-based Signet Maritime with power systems and engineering support to help make their new tugboat one of the best on the water. Pacific Power Group was presented with a unique opportunity outside our standard territory to help supply a MTU marine power system for a new build...Read More