TSE Brakes introduces UL-Disc air brake actuators
TSE Brakes Inc. introduced its UL-Disc air brake actuators specifically designed for transportation equipment using air disc brakes. “Due to reduced stopping distance requirements, air disc brakes are growing in popularity for both fleets and owner operators,” said Ian Shackleton, TSE Brakes’ director of North American OEM sales and marketing. “Fleets are also interested in air disc brakes for
Haldex brings ModulT air disc brakes to North America
Haldex has announced that it is bringing its ModulT air disc brake product line to North America. The ModulT air disc brake has been made in Europe and Asia since 2011, and has been road tested in Canada; this is its first time being released to the North American market.The company says the ModulT brakes are primarily
TSE Brakes introduces variable clocking technology air brake actuators
TSE Brakes Inc. is introducing new patented Variable Clocking Technology (VCT) air brake actuators. The new air brake actuators feature easier installation, better chamber sealing and fewer necessary model numbers, the company said. “Our customers told us that at times air brake actuators are less efficient because they are not always properly sealed by the
Keys to keeping your brakes up to CSA standard
With the exception of tires, few components can get truck fleets and operators into as much trouble as brakes and lighting, according to Fred Fakkema, Zonar’s vice president of compliance. Zonar is maker of the 2020 Mobile Tablet, which provides an electronic vehicle inspection reporting system (EVIR). “Brakes and lighting represented 13 of the top
Bendix air disc brakes optional on SAF-Holland Neway LSZ suspension
SAF-Holland announced that Bendix ADB22X air disc brakes are now available as an option on the Neway LSZ Steerable Lift Axle Suspension System. The ADB22X disc brake was selected as an option on the Neway LSZ because its unique two-pin floating caliper design results in fewer components, requiring less maintenance, according to SAF-Holland. With an
Watson & Chalin introduces SL13K with air disc brakes
Watson & Chalin introduced the SL13K-1190 with air disc brakes (ADB), a suspension solution that provides sufficient clearance for faster installation, proper torqued fasteners and the ability to maintain track, according to the company. The SL 13K Series Tru-Track Alumilite capacity steerable model incorporates Watson & Chalin’s “quick-change ride height system.” The SL 13K Series
TSE Brakes reveals new logo, website
TSE Brakes, a Marmon Highway Technologies/Berkshire Hathaway Co., unveiled a new logo, website and supporting materials as a part of an ongoing rebranding effort. TSE initiated this market rebranding to better communicate to its customer base that TSE is a vibrant, growing global company with innovative, quality products that is committed to being the technology
Kenworth adds Bendix front and rear air disc brakes as option
Kenworth Truck Co. announced that factory-installed Bendix ADB22X front and rear air disc brakes are now available for new Kenworth T370 medium-duty conventional trucks. The Bendix ADB22X air disc brakes have a two-pin floating caliper design that provides a more stringent overall dimension accuracy and consistent force distribution. According to Bendix, the ADB22X design also
Kenworth adds Bendix air disc brakes option for T370 medium-duty conventional
Kenworth Truck Co. announced that factory-installed Bendix ADB22X front and rear air disc brakes are now available for new Kenworth T370 medium-duty conventional trucks. “Fleets and truck operators purchasing new Kenworth T370s can now benefit from the automotive-like feel, lightweight design, ease of maintenance and superior performance offered by Bendix front and rear air disc brakes,”
Mack adds air disc brakes to vocational truck lineup
Work truck customers looking for superior stopping performance in harsh conditions and duty cycles can now order Meritor EX+ Air Disc Brakes for their Mack Granite, TerraPro and Titan by Mack models. Mack Trucks introduced the air disc brakes offering across its vocational lineup today at the 2014 World of Concrete exhibition. “Mack’s air disc
