Source: brakefriction.org The following announcement was disseminated by brakefriction.org: CHENNAI, India – There is just over one week left – Oct. 30 – for early bird registration for the 4th Annual Railway Brake and Friction Conference, which is taking place…
CAXIAS DO SUL, Brazil – Fras-le, a Frasle Mobility brand and world leader in friction materials will be participating later this month in the 12th International Heavy Haul Conference (IHHA), an international transport conference focused on the railway segment. In…
ARNOLDSTEIN, Austria — Tribotecc GmbH, a leading expert and manufacturer of high-quality metal sulfides based in Austria, has announced the launch of its latest product, Tribotecc® SLX 131. The product was first introduced at the Asia Brake Conference 2023 in…
Source: Post by Prof. Marko Tirovic on the Brake Academy by Global Ground Mobility Group’s website on why friction brakes have a future. Friction brakes and associated actuation and control systems are safety-critical systems that provide an unparallel combination of…
Source: AsiaBrake announcement BANGKOK – This year’s AsiaBrake conference will, thanks to continuing concerns due to Covid-19, be a virtual event. The following announcement was released by the organizers: What is the purpose of AsiaBrake? AsiaBrake focuses on connecting the…
Source: MASU Brakes announcement Northville, Mich. – Sarah Olson has joined MASU Brakes as Head of New Product Development. Her responsibilities include oversight of customer launches, formulation development for commercial vehicle and automotive applications, competitive benchmarking, and raw material selection.…
The brake industry and the wider automotive community are mourning the loss of a visionary leader, Harald Abendroth, who passed away on March 24, 2024. With a career spanning over 45 years in leading positions and as a consultant within…
STANSTEAD, U.K. – EuroBrake Strategy Panel 2023: Effects of the Euro 7 (EU7) regulation on brake system development and homologation will be a major program at the upcoming EuroBrake 2023 Sept. 12 – 14 in Barcelona. The new Euro 7…
STANDSTEAD, U.K. — FISITA announced the availability of tickets for this year’s EuroBrake Sept. 12-15 in Barcelona. The annual gathering of the world’s braking industry will occur within the FISITA World Congress, FISITA World Mobility Summit and the inaugural FISITA…
Hagman Search Group is conducting an Aftermarket Sales Manager – Mexico search for a global brake component supplier. The Sales Manager has responsibility for sales functions within the respective territory and business unit. The primary duty is to promote sales growth, manage/coordinate…
Expired Hagman Search Group is conducting a Business Development Manager search for a leading global brake pad supplier. This role will be responsible for leading the aftermarket sales growth for U.S. and Mexico regions. Location Remote U.S. Responsibilities Qualifications Are…
Expired Hagman Search Group is conducting an OE Sales Manager search for a global brake component supplier. The role has responsibility for sales functions within the respective territory and business unit. The primary duty is to promote sales growth, manage/coordinate…
EXPIRED Hagman Search Group is conducting an Aftermarket Sales Manager search for a global brake component supplier. The Sales Manager has responsibility for sales functions within the respective territory and business unit. The primary duty is to promote sales growth,…
Deaglán Ó Meachair filed the following post, “Inside the eye of the dust storm,” on BrakeBetter.com concerning the evolution of vehicle-emission management from exhaust-pollution control to include that of brake systems. The post is excerpted with emphasis on the braking…
Source: Phillips Industries announcement SANTA FE SPRINGS, Calif. — The aftermarket business of Phillips Industries has been recognized by FleetPride as its 2020 High Gear Award winner. Phillips was recognized on February 21 during FleetPride’s Annual Supplier Conference. The High…
Source: FISITA post STANSTED, U.K. –As preparations for EuroBrake 2021 ramp up, Chris Mason, FISITA Chief Executive (CEO), shares his thoughts on the event, the value of the partnership between FISITA and EuroBrake, and why EuroBrake reaches out beyond the…
Source: The following article about the overall brake-dust issue was posted by Deaglán Ó Meachair on BrakeBetter.com. WICKLOW, Ireland – In this article, we will revisit the topic of brake dust, and look at some of the devices that are…
Source: Raybestos announcement MCHENRY, Ill. – Raybestos® was presented with the 2020 Content Excellence Award for its catalog data during the recent Automotive Content Professionals Network (ACPN) Knowledge Exchange virtual conference for catalog and content managers. “We are very proud…
Source: DRiV SOUTHFIELD, Mich. — DRiV, the future Aftermarket and Ride Performance Company from Tenneco, will feature its quality commercial vehicle products for the wheel end, braking, exhaust and engine repair markets this week during Heavy-Duty Aftermarket Week 2020 (HDAW) in Grapevine,…
Source: Fras-Le PRATTVILLE, Ala. – Fras-le North America will showcase new designs at Heavy Duty Aftermarket Week (HDAW) 2020, one of the leading U.S. commercial vehicle aftermarket conferences held in Grapevine, Texas, from January 27th to 30th. Fras-le will use…
Source: Auto Service World LAS VEGAS – NRS Brakes, the Toronto-based manufacturer of brake components, says using galvanized metal solves a problem which needlessly shortens the life of brake pads throughout North America. “The biggest problem we see on the…
Source: University of Leeds Introduction: Leeds, United Kingdom – In recent years brake dust has risen to be one of the most important issues facing the braking fraternity. It is a global issue that exceeds the concerns of vehicle quality…
MCHENRY, Ill. – Brake Parts Inc LLC (BPI) was presented with the 2019 Content Excellence Award Receiver’s Choice from Epicor Software Corporation during the recent Automotive Content Professionals Network (ACPN) conference for catalog and content managers, according to Paul Gurns,…
MCHENRY, Ill. – June 11, 2019 – Brake Parts Inc LLC (BPI) recently received a silver Content Excellence Award for its Raybestos® web catalog from the Automotive Content Professionals Network (ACPN) during its recent conference for catalog and content managers.…
DETROIT, MICHIGAN (April 24, 2019) – Dr. Vladimir Klotchikhine, Senior Test Engineer at Greening Testing Laboratories, has been appointed as a 2020 technical editor for TLT Magazine, the publication for the Society of Tribologists and Lubrication Engineers (STLE). Dr. Klotchikhine…