Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems LLC (Bendix) has announced the upcoming closure of its Sparks, Nevada, distribution center, with plans to merge these operations into their larger facility at the Huntington, Indiana, campus. This strategic consolidation is set to enhance operational…
TMD Friction is marking a significant milestone with the 100th anniversary of its esteemed braking brand, Bendix. Having evolved significantly since its inception, Bendix now stands as a symbol of quality and reliability in the automotive braking industry. Currently managed…
Avon’s Bendix Headquarters Earns Prestigious Sustainability Honor The Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems LLC (Bendix) headquarters in Avon, Ohio, has been awarded the coveted title of overall winner in the Cleveland 2030 District’s Green Building Challenge. This accolade is a testament…
Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems LLC (Bendix) has released a comprehensive set of technical materials aimed at supporting the installation, inspection, and diagnostics of components vital to advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS). These materials focus on trailer antilock brakes, steering systems,…
Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems LLC (Bendix), a pioneer in air disc brake (ADB) technology, is expanding its production capabilities to meet the surging demand in the North American commercial vehicle market. With the industry witnessing a significant shift towards ADB…
In 2023, Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems LLC (Bendix) upheld its longstanding tradition of exemplary safety standards, showcasing an exceptional year in workplace safety. With a remarkable Total Case Incident Rate (TCIR) of 0.62, significantly lower than the industry norm, Bendix…
In 2023, Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems LLC (Bendix) made significant strides towards a sustainable future, demonstrating a firm commitment to environmental stewardship across its North American facilities. With a focus on zero-waste-to-landfill certifications, reduced energy consumption, and continued recognition from…
Bendix significantly expanded its community support in 2023, surpassing previous years with more than $1 million in grants, sponsorships, and donations, along with over 9,000 hours of employee volunteer time. This commitment to social responsibility and community engagement underscores the…
With the harsh conditions of winter receding, Bendix emphasizes the importance of spring maintenance for trucks. This seasonal transition demands attention to preventative maintenance to ensure vehicles remain in peak condition, minimizing time in the shop and maximizing road safety.…
Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems LLC (Bendix) has unveiled its 2024 schedule for brake school sessions. These sessions, a blend of in-person and virtual classes running from March to November, are designed for fleet technicians, owner-operators, and other industry professionals aiming…
Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems LLC (Bendix), a premier North American firm specializing in advanced safety and braking technologies for commercial vehicles, has announced the promotion of Piotr Sroka to President and Chief Executive Officer (CEO). This role expansion builds upon…
Bendix Expands European Presence in Poland Global braking specialist TMD Friction is taking its aftermarket brand, Bendix, to Poland. Starting this month, Hart Sp. z o.o. will be Bendix’s exclusive distributor, giving Polish drivers access to the brand’s range of…
Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems LLC celebrates a significant milestone with its Technical Center in Monterrey, Mexico, marking five years of remarkable growth and expansion. Initially launched in 2018 with 34 employees in a 7,800-square-foot space, the center now boasts 80…
Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems’ facility, Plant 3, in Acuña, Mexico, has achieved a significant safety milestone. It recently received certification as a Safe and Healthy Work Environment by the Mexican Social Security Institute (IMSS). This certification highlights the plant’s commitment…
Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems is the platinum sponsor of the all-industry closing reception at Heavy Duty Aftermarket Week (HDAW) 2024. The event will take place on January 24 at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas. Why It Matters HDAW is a…
AVON, Ohio – As North America braces for winter, industry leaders stress the importance of early preparations for trucking safety. The latest installment in the Bendix Tech Tips series offers critical advice to ensure uninterrupted and safe journeys throughout the…
AVON, Ohio – Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems LLC endorses the recent action taken by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) and the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) to improve highway safety. The agencies published a Notice of Proposed…
BALLART, Australia – The FMP Group (Australia) Pty Ltd – which sells products under the Bendix Brakes brand — has been offered for sale by its owners, partnership of a Bosch subsidiary (Pacifica Group) and Garrett Advancing Motion, according to…
AVON, Ohio – The iconic yellow school bus – well documented nationally as the safest form of student transportation in America – has earned that distinction. In support of 2023 National School Bus Safety Week (Oct. 16-20), Bendix Commercial Vehicle…
AVON, Ohio – How important is the on-site company health center to employees at the Huntington, Indiana, manufacturing complex of Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems LLC? “It’s seen as absolutely essential – an indispensable part of the workplace,” said Eric Meehan,…
AVON, Ohio – Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems LLC is pleased to offer a special salute to service professionals during National Technician Appreciation Week. Sponsored by the American Trucking Associations (ATA) and ATA’s Technology & Maintenance Council (TMC), the fourth annual…
AVON, Ohio – Advanced driver assistance system (ADAS) technologies for big rigs are advancing rapidly – and fleets are adopting them in increasing numbers. Forward collision mitigation systems, for instance, assist safe truck drivers to potentially mitigate front-leading collisions, and…
AVON, Ohio – Bendix Commercial Vehicles, LLC joined the national recognition of America’s truckers during the ongoing American Trucking Association’s (ATA) National Truck Driver Appreciation Week 2023. “The entire Bendix team offers its heartfelt thanks to America’s truck drivers this…
AVON, Ohio – The 86th American Trucking Associations (ATA) National Truck Driving Championships (NTDC) came to a close after four days of spirited competition among the country’s top professional commercial vehicle drivers, culminating in the naming of the Bendix Grand…
AVON, Ohio – Imagine a convoy of 5,059 trucks on the highway. Quite a sight, right? That’s how many vehicles were placed out of service during last year’s Brake Safety Week. Those trucks represented 13.3% of the 38,117 commercial motor…