Source: Teledyne FLIR post WILSONVILLE, Ore. – Teledyne FLIR recently posted the results of a study it had performed on the combination of thermal cameras with automatic emergency braking (AEB) systems. The results of this study – such a combination…
Source: Haldex announcement LANDSKRONA, Sweden — SAF-HOLLAND SE (“SAF-HOLLAND”) declared the public offer for Haldex Aktiebolag (“Haldex” or the “Company”) unconditional on Aug. 18th. SAF-HOLLAND controls more than 90 per cent of the shares in Haldex and has communicated its…
Source: UVeye announcement DETROIT – UVeye is integrating its advanced vehicle-inspection systems with Tekion’s end-to-end cloud-native platform, Automotive Retail Cloud (ARC). The two technology companies are joining forces following UVeye’s recent collaboration with General Motors. The collaborative effort will enable…
Source: Fras-le announcement CAXIAS DO SUL, Brazil — Fras-le recorded record numbers with its positive performance in the first half of 2022. The company achieved consolidated net revenue of r$ 1.5 billion in the first six months of the year,…
Source: First Line Ltd. announcement BANBURY, U.K. — Automotive aftermarket specialists First Line Ltd. will showcase its wide range of product lines and references at one of the world’s leading industry trade shows, Automechanika Frankfurt, from Sept. 13th to 17th.…
Source: TMD Friction HARTLEPOOL, U.K. — TMD Friction’s renowned Mintex braking brand provided the stopping power to the latest round of the high-octane Quaife MINI Challenge, which took place at legendary Scottish circuit Knockhill. The 2.1-mile circuit, located ten miles…
Source: febi announcement ENNEPETAL, Germany — Automotive aftermarket specialists, febi, has announced it will be exhibiting at Automechanika Frankfurt this year, to highlight its leading quality, precise-fit product ranges. With more than 47,000 references available, febi will be exhibiting at…
Source: Hella announcement PEACHTREE CITY, Ga. — Global automotive supplier HELLA announced it is the first manufacturer to receive CAPA approval to participate in Tier 1 Replacement Parts Verification Program, which is available to Tier 1 suppliers who also produce…
Source: Applus IDIADA ADELANTO, Calif. – The following is the second of three Technical Corner pieces by Antonio Rubio, Project Manager, Braking Systems at Applus IDIADA, on how the use of artificial intelligence can help in the development of braking systems…
Source: CRC Industries announcement HORSHAM, Penn. – CRC Industries celebrated a pair of milestones for its flagship product, CRC Brakleen, when NASCAR® returned to Pocono Raceway in late July. It marked the second running of the CRC BRAKLEEN 150 Camping…
Source: FMSI announcement AUBURN HILLS, Mich. –The Friction Materials Standards Institute (FMSI) will be celebrating its 75th anniversary at the 2023 FMSI Brake Weekend held in Naples Florida June 1st to June 4th at The LaPlaya Golf and Beach Resort. “I can’t think of…
Source: Bendix Commercial Vehicles announcement AVON, Ohio – In trucking as in life, there’s no substitute for being prepared – whether it’s the next load, storm, or inspection. And inspections are top of mind right now in the North American…
Source: MAHLE announcement BILSTON, U.K. — MAHLE Aftermarket U.K. has appointed Jason Smith as its new U.K. sales and marketing manager, and Alan Povey as quality, warranty, and technical representative, respectively. The two new appointments strengthen MAHLE Aftermarket’s continued push…
Source: Future Market Insights announcement LONDON — Over the forecast period of 2022-2032, the automatic emergency braking (AEB) market is expected to grow at a compound-annual-growth rate (CAGR) of 8.0 percent, exceeding $63,591.7 million by 2032, according to a recent…
Source: FMSI announcement CERRITOS, Calif. – Dynamic Friction Company (DFC) has been honored by FMSI with the 2022 award for New Assignments and Applications. This award recognizes DFC’s commitment to providing the aftermarket with high-quality brake components. DFC expressed pride…
Source: Knorr-Bremse announcement MUNICH — Knorr-Bremse AG, the global market leader for braking systems and a leading supplier of other safety-critical rail and commercial vehicle systems, has published its results for the first half and second quarter of 2022. Frank…
Leading the industry for 40 years, the SAE Brake Colloquium & Exhibition (BRAKE) has been the forum for industry experts to learn about advancements in brake systems and friction materials in North America. BRAKE offers networking opportunities for individuals to…
Spain – ICER Brakes unveiled its new logo this week which highlights the company’s solid experience and future growth. It eliminated the yellow color, opting for a darker blue color, seeking to reflect solidity and seriousness. ICER BRAKES also defined…
LANDSKRONA, Sweden – Haldex recently posted a short interview with Sebastian Quick, the company’s vice president of research & development. The following is excerpted from the “10 questions to Sebastian Quick: Hi, my name is Sebastian Quick. My formal title…
Source: Knorr-Bremse announcement MUNICH — Alstom has commissioned Knorr-Bremse to equip at least 130 new regional trains from the Coradia Stream family with multiple systems, starting in 2023 and extending through to 2029. In addition to the contract for the…
Source: Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems announcement AVON, Ohio – When the student athletes from its local schools needed a helping hand, Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems LLC was there. The company joined with other members of the Avon community to back…
Source: Spiffy announcement RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C. — Get Spiffy, Inc., an on-demand car care, technology, and services company, has announced new mobile brake services in 17 markets across the U.S. Since 2014, Spiffy has grown from a mobile car…
Source: Subaru announcement Camden, N.J. – Subaru of America Inc. announced pricing on the 2023 Ascent three-row SUV with updated exterior styling as well as new safety and in-vehicle technologies. Available in six trim levels – Base, Premium, Onyx Edition, Onyx Edition…
LANDSKRONA, Sweden – In advance of this year’s Automechanika next month in Frankfurt, Haldex’s Göran Jarl, Vice President of Aftermarket EMEA (Europe, the Middle East, Africa), provided an overview on the company’s plans for the aftermarket exposition. In this post,…
Source: StradVision announcement SEOUL — StradVision, an AI-based perception processing company for autonomous vehicles and ADAS, announced it had closed its Series C funding round. Strategic investors included in this round of funding for StradVision are ZF and Aptiv. With…