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The Acceleration of Tank Failures
By Barry Aruda, Northeast Regional Account Manager, AFS During a recent visit with one of my customers, we got caught up in the past! I’m...
Feb 11, 20193 min read


The Why and How of Blending Biodiesel
The why is easy. The mantra of sustainability has shifted the way that companies, municipalities, and individuals do business. Growing...
Feb 1, 20193 min read


Can Additives Improve Fuel Economy?
An article in a reputable fleet management publication revealed that engine manufacturers are increasingly endorsing additives to help...
Jan 12, 20191 min read


What a Fuel Sample Doesn’t Always Show
Regular fuel sampling and analysis is an essential component of a sound fuel quality maintenance program, which is why it’s one of the...
Nov 6, 20183 min read


How to Remedy ‘Coffee Grounds’ in Your Fuel Filter
A fleet fueling company in the Northeast recently contacted us regarding a black, coffee ground-like substance suffocating a number of...
Oct 26, 20182 min read


Winter Weather Forecast 2018-2019
Fax Weather Alert Service Meteorologist John Bagioni tells Oil & Energy , “Currently, a general and conservative temperature forecast for...
Oct 25, 20181 min read


Diesel: Our Veteran Player
By Barry Aruda, AFS Northeast Regional Account Manager In an age where every child earns a trophy, some for simply participating, we’ve...
Oct 25, 20183 min read


Fuel Blending Guide and Fuel Quality Plan
With the increasing number of fuel offerings and renewable fuel blending options, maintaining fuel quality from a product liability and...
Oct 2, 20181 min read


Ultra-Low Sulfur Heating Oil Resources
As Massachusetts begins to transition to ultra-low sulfur heating oil (ULSHO), the Massachusetts Energy Marketers Association has...
Sep 28, 20181 min read


AFS Named EMANH Vendor of the Year
Our team is extremely proud to be recognized as the Energy Marketers Association of New Hampshire’s 2018 Vendor of the Year. As we...
Aug 2, 20181 min read


10 Things to Know About 15ppm ULSHO
It’s been 12 years since the on-road diesel supply pool transitioned to 15 ppm ultra-low-sulfur diesel fuel. As the Northeast heating oil...
Jun 10, 20182 min read


Biodiesel Seminar Tour Kicks Off in Boston
At the upcoming Exploring Biodiesel regional seminars, AFS President Paul Nazzaro, Sr., will be discussing biodiesel’s place in today’s...
Jun 7, 20181 min read


Viscous Renewable Diesel: “Just Don’t Do It”
One of the most successful tag lines ever created is Nike’s “Just Do It” campaign. Their message is clear: Whatever your passion might...
May 16, 20183 min read
AFS @ EEE
AFS is a proud sponsor of the 2018 Eastern Energy Expo (EEE) and the Women in Energy Conference, from May 20-23, at Foxwoods Resort...
May 14, 20181 min read
AFS Field Report: Reducing Fuel Spend
Spec’ing trucks for fuel efficiency has saved fleets upwards of $9,000 per truck per year, according to Mike Roeth , executive director...
May 1, 20181 min read
AFS Field Report: Corrosion Prevention
AFS traveled to Orlando recently to attend the 20th Annual International Aboveground Storage Tank Conference & Tradeshow. With the major...
Apr 12, 20181 min read
2018 OPIS Outlook Forecast
“The middle of the barrel got much of its ‘mojo’ back in 2017, and that may set the table for a renaissance in diesel and heating oil...
Mar 27, 20181 min read
Ask About Our Fuel Quality Checkup!
Preventing the Perils of Water Contamination in Fuel Storage Tanks The challenges posed by harsh summer weather to diesel engines can...
Feb 26, 20183 min read
AFS Marine Fuel Additives
AFS Premium Marine Gasoline Additive is specially formulated for marine engines and is designed to prevent the problems associated with...
Feb 13, 20181 min read
The Flip Side of ULSHO
As fuel quality professionals, our business centers on educating fuel dealers on how to identify and eliminate fuel problems, while...
Jan 23, 20182 min read
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