Safety – Braking Systems
NHTSA calls for a 20 percent to 30 percent reduction in the required stopping distance for large trucks.
ArvinMeritor launches ELSA air disc brake models
ArvinMeritor introduced new 17.5 inch, 19.5 inch and 22.5 inch members of its Meritor ELSA air disc brake family.
Keep drivers happy & trucks on the road
A popular management strategy prioritizes problems according to cost or frequency of occurrence and attacks them from the most occurrences to the least. It’s a good concept because you should always be able to expect a good return for your efforts.
Carlisle now manufactures new heavy-duty brake shoes
Carlisle Motion Control Industries Inc. said it is launching a new line of OE quality brake shoes featuring induction hardened cam and anchor ends to prevent mushrooming and improve long-term durability.
Carlisle offers disc brake for fork lifts
Carlisle Industrial Brake & Friction introduced a new compact, hydraulic actuated, full circle disc brake designed for fork lifts and related equipment.
Crewson attacks automatic brake adjuster issues
MVS Crewson, a part of the MacLean Vehicle Systems group, said it has eliminated the two biggest longevity issues facing automatic brake adjuster owners with its new GENERATION II automatic brake adjuster.
New Meritor brake package introduced
ArvinMeritor announced the availability of the Meritor Severe Service Q Plus heavy-duty brake system for vehicles that operate in harsh or rugged environments.
Haldex announces newly designed brake control valve
Haldex announced the release of the newly designed Trailer Brake Control (TBC) Valve.