Category Other

The latest news and headlines from around the global brake industry. This page lists all of the articles in the Other brake news category.

Chick-fil-A opens Brake Room in NYC

No Friction in NYC Brake Room

NEW YORK – The iconic fast-food operation Chick-fil-A today opened a Brake Room in the heart of New York City. But this Upper East Side locale has nothing to do with the brake or automotive industry but is aimed at…

Galfer added a new disc to the Shark bicycle-brake range

New Disc Added to Galfer Shark Range

Source: GALFER announcement BARCELONA — Galfer Bike launches the new Disc Shark® 160 mm disc with a thickness of 1.8 mm for use with Cross and Down-Country bicycles. After the global success that followed the launch of “Disc Shark®” in…

The industrial-brake market will hit almost $2 billion by 2030

Industrial-Brakes Market to Top $1.9 Billion

Source: Allied Analytics LLP announcement PORTLAND, Ore. – The global industrial-brakes market was valued at $1.295 billion in 2020 and is projected to reach $1.957 billion by 2030, growing at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 4.1 percent according…

Aircraft carbon brakes market predicted to hit $1.3 billion by 2027

Aircraft Carbon-Brakes Market to Exceed $1.3 Billion by 2027

Source: ResearchandMarkets.com announcement DUBLIN – The global commercial aircraft carbon brakes market size reached $866.5 million in 2021 and, according to a recently published report by ResearchandMarkets.com, is expected to reach $1.3647 billion by 2027, exhibiting a compound annual growth…

Dellner

Dellner Expands Czech Plant

Source: Dellner Bubenzer announcement STAŇKOVICE, Czech Republic — Heavy-duty brake manufacturer Dellner Bubenzer Group recently expanded its Czech facility, specifically used to manufacture products for on and offshore wind turbine applications across Europe. Dellner Hydratech Czech Republic s.r.o. is strategically…

A Dellner group recently received height-safety training

Dellner Bubenzer Team Takes Height Safety Training

Source: Dellner Bubenzer announcement VIKA, Sweden — A Dellner group recently took Safety One Training’s wind turbine climbing and rescue certification course, designed for technicians that are required to access and work on wind turbine structures. Dellner supplies rotor, yaw,…

The global aircraft braking market to grow by $1.29 billion through 2026

Aircraft Braking Market: Major Growth Ahead

Source: Research and Markets announcement DUBLIN – The global aircraft braking systems market is expected to grow by $1.29 billion by 2026, according to a new report from ResearchAndMarkets.com The recently published “Global Aircraft Braking Systems Market 2022-2026” report indicates…

Research shows friction wear increases at lower speeds

Faster Friction Equals Less Wear

Source: TU Wien post VIENNA — A seemingly paradoxical effect: friction normally causes more damage at higher speeds. But at extremely high speeds, it is the other way around. When two metal surfaces slide against each other, a variety of…

Galfer is attending two bike events in September

Galfer to Exhibit at Two September Events

Source: Galfer announcement BARCELONA — Brake components brand Galfer will be attending the Italian Bike Festival (Booth P2) from Sept. 9 to 11 in Misano, Italy, and Sea Otter Europe (Stand P017) from Sept. 23 to 25 in Girona, Spain.…

Blubrake and Shimano introduced a new ABS system for E-bikes

Blubrake, Shimano Up Safety for E-bikes

Source: Blubrake announcement MILAN, Italy — E-bikes and e-cargo bikes have earned a fundamental role in future mobility and due to such exponential growth, their use is opening up to an increasingly wide audience: hence the need to develop effective…

Ferodo Racing is launching brake components for conventional bicyles and E-bikes

FERODO Racing Brakes for Road Bikes, E-Bikes

Source: Tenneco announcement KONTICH, Belgium — FERODO Racing’s unparalleled success at the highest levels of two- and four-wheel competition has resulted in the development of a new range of top-performing brake pads, discs and fluid for conventional and electric bicycles.…

Forest River is recalling certain trailers to repair brake defect

Travel Trailers Recalled for Potential Brake Defect

ELKHART, Ind. — Forest River, Inc., has agreed to recall certain model-year 2020-2022 travel trailers which might have a defect within the braking system. The recall population of 12,141 Coachmen Catalina Travel Trailers and Forest River Inc. Aurora Travel Trailers…

Galfer set for appearance at Eurobike 2022

Galfer Prepares for Eurobike 2022

Source: Galfer announcement BARCELONA — In the year of its 70th anniversary, the Spanish company Galfer, a leader in the production of braking systems, is preparing to participate at Eurobike in Frankfurt, celebrating a track record of major growth that…

SHIMANO introduced a new quieter, more consistent rotor

New SHIMANO Rotors: Quieter, More Consistent Braking

Source: SHIMANO announcement IRVINE, Calif. — Recognizing rider demand for a quieter, more consistent braking performance, SHIMANO introduces the new RT-CL900 and RT-CL800 disc brake rotors with ICE TECHNOLOGIES FREEZA construction. Designed to significantly reduce heat deformation during long, steep…