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The Brake Manufacturers Council (BMC), a division of MEMA Aftermarket Suppliers, will host its 2025 Spring Meeting during Brake Weekend in Naples, Florida, on May 30, 2025. This exclusive gathering is designed for BMC member companies and offers a platform for industry leaders to explore pressing topics in the braking sector while fostering valuable networking opportunities.
Key Highlights:
- Updates from the BMC Executive Committee
- Impact of U.S. tariffs on the braking industry
- Regulatory developments and brake wear emissions research
- Euro7 regulations for light and commercial vehicles
- U.S. vehicle fleet trends and aftermarket analysis
The agenda promises a deep dive into issues shaping the future of the braking industry. Attendees will hear directly from the BMC Executive Committee about ongoing initiatives and strategic goals. A major focus will be the effect of U.S. tariffs, which continue to influence manufacturers and suppliers across the sector.
Regulatory updates will also take center stage, including the latest research on brake wear emissions led by the California Air Resources Board (CARB). This study could drive significant changes, making it a critical topic for attendees. The meeting will also cover Euro7 regulations affecting light and commercial vehicles, providing a global perspective on compliance standards.
Participants will gain insights into U.S. vehicle fleet trends and a detailed analysis of the North American brakes replacement aftermarket, spanning all vehicle classes. Brendan Morris, BMC Executive Committee Chair and Vice President of Sales at MAT Holdings, highlighted the event’s value: “This Spring Meeting is a vital opportunity to unite the braking community, share knowledge, and stay ahead of industry shifts. I urge all members to join us.”
Beyond the discussions, the event offers a chance to connect with peers and leaders, reinforcing BMC’s dedication to advancing the industry. Sponsorship comes from Link Engineering, with additional details available at mema.org/bmc.
About the Brake Manufacturers Council (BMC)
Founded in 1973, the BMC has long championed the brake industry. Since joining MEMA Aftermarket Suppliers in 2010, it has continued to lead through advocacy, education, and innovation.
About MEMA Aftermarket Suppliers
MEMA Aftermarket Suppliers represents manufacturers of aftermarket components, supporting over 900,000 U.S. jobs. As part of MEMA, The Vehicle Suppliers Association, it drives collaboration and serves as a key industry resource.
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