Capital Reman News
ISX Remanufactured Pictures
One of our favorite engines to build here at Capital Reman is the Cummins ISX Longblock; take a look at our newest ISX build from this week. ... read more »
New Shop Safety Signs
Before anything else our number one priority here at Capital Reman is the safety of our employees. Recently we had 23 safety signs designed and erected in our machine shop and engine rebuild facility as well as re-branded the front of the building. Take a look at some our new signs and banners! ... read more »
Self-Driving Car Legislation in Colorado Moves To Senate
More than 5 months ago the State of Colorado made history with the debut of the first self-driving tractor trailer test drive in the U.S. The test paired up infamous beer produce Budweiser with Uber Technologies. The tractor trailer was packed with 50,000 beers and drove successfully from Fort Collins, CO to Colorado Springs, CO a trip that encompassed over 120 miles. The journey was accompanied by the Highway Patrol and encountered no problems. ... read more »
New Cylinder Head Facility
Last month we featured some information about our new addition to our facility. This month we are finally all moved in. The new shop will house our Cylinder Head Department, Core Storage and Engine Staging. ... read more »
Big OEM Diesel Core Management Changes Ahead
The key to the remanufacturing business is core supply. As the years roll by the supply of older CAT, Cummins, Detroit, International and John Deere Cores will slowly dwindle. Many of the diesel engines still on the road today such as CAT 3126, C7, C13, Cummins 855, N14, and the Detroit Series 60 Engines are now 25-30 years old. Even the popular dual cam Cummins ISX engine is 16 years old now, first introduced in 2001. ... read more »
Happy Holidays From Capital Reman Exchange
The 10th Annual Harry Samora Toy Drive to benefit infirmed kids at Children's Hospital in Denver, Colorado was a huge success! Our small company of 18 employees donated 41 toys to the overall drive. We hope to double that number every year. Big thanks to everyone to donated and supported the Samora Family! ... read more »
Happy Thanksgiving
From everyone here at Capital Reman Exchange family we wish you and your family a happy and gracious Thanksgiving! Thank you for you continued support and business. ... read more »
Industry Spotlight: Diesel Engine Remanufacturing In America
Manufacturing or rather Re-Manufacturing is alive and well in the heartland of America. Two companies are doing great things in the diesel engine remanufacturing industry: Capital Reman Exchange and CNH Industrial. Diesel engine remanufacturing in its truest form is the process of recovering used engine components and machining them to better than new form as per original engine manufacturer guidelines. Sometimes remanufactured parts surpass brand new components due to engineering upgrades, reduced prices and a more competitive warranty. Remanufacturing simply does not repair or rebuild a used component from a point of failure but rather build up a core part to "better than new" standards. All parts are then tested to make sure they meet or exceed OEM specifications so that the product is top notch for the customer upon delivery. ... read more »