Source: Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems announcement ELYRIA, Ohio – Every year, the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) investigates crashes involving commercial vehicles and considers how to prevent them, work that helps to shape its biennial “Most Wanted List of Transportation…
Source: Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems announcement ELYRIA, Ohio – Recognizing the benefits of new safety tools and technologies from the driver’s vantage point is paramount for Freymiller, based in Oklahoma City. It is also a big reason why the family-owned…
Source: Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems announcement ELYRIA, Ohio – With a decision that helps enable the next generation of advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS) and provides fleets with even more valuable data and options to enhance vehicle, driver, and roadway…
Source: Bendix announcement ELYRIA, Ohio – When Bendix Aviation Company and Westinghouse Air Brake established the Bendix-Westinghouse Automotive Air Brake Company in 1930, the internal-combustion-engine truck itself was barely 35 years old. Ninety years after that merger established the origins…
Source: Bendix announcement ELYRIA, Ohio – During National School Bus Safety Week (Oct. 19-23), Bendix offers a look at the technologies that manufacturers are providing, and school districts are adopting – in growing numbers – to make student transportation safer…
Source: Transport Topics post ARLINGTON, Va. – Integrating braking systems with sensors and telematics can enable more timely maintenance, reduce unplanned downtime and optimize component life while supporting “brake health.” Such integration also is necessary to continue development of advanced…
Source: Bendix announcement excerpt ELYRIA, Ohio – At PITT OHIO, safety isn’t something you get from a new part, a more advanced technology, or a training class: It’s an ongoing pursuit and a driving philosophy that requires participation at all…
Source: Bendix release ELYRIA, Ohio –There’s a saying at Saia LTL Freight: “From our pallets to our people, we’re serious about safety.” And at Saia – where safety is a core value for its more than 10,000 employees – seriousness…
Source: Galfer Galfer, world leader in the production of braking systems for the world of two wheels, announced its partnership for the 2020 season with Marco Melandri, ex former professional MotoGP and SuperBike rider, world champion in 2002 in the…
Source: Bendix ELYRIA, Ohio – When Werner Enterprises’ first electric-powered truck hits the road for a year-long pilot program, the professional drivers at the wheel will be supported by Bendix® Wingman® Fusion™ – the flagship collision mitigation system from Bendix…
Source: Bendix ELYRIA, Ohio – With a major change in North American commercial vehicle braking systems coming in the form of a migration toward Electronic Braking Systems (EBS), Bendix is working closely with truck manufacturers to prepare fleets and drivers…
Source: Bendix ELYRIA, Ohio – Expanding steering-centered technologies to complement its robust braking and electronics portfolio, Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems LLC is taking further steps toward more deeply integrated systems and capabilities, an integral part of the pathway to highly…
Source: Bendix ELYRIA, Ohio – Oct. 22, 2019 – The National Association for Pupil Transportation (NAPT) has its eyes on a school year free of student transportation fatalities – and advanced vehicle safety technologies are a key to reaching that…
Source: Bendix ELYRIA, Ohio –Since 2012, Carter Express has equipped its Volvo tractors with Bendix-based collision mitigation technology. Over the last five model years (2016-20), the Anderson, Ind.-based carrier has added nearly 550 trucks equipped with Volvo Active Driver Assist,…
Source: Bendix ELYRIA, Ohio – Winding roads, rolling hills, fields and woods for miles in every direction: Siloam, N.C., is the home of Hardy Brothers Inc., whose fleet serves both coasts of the continental U.S. from these quiet surroundings. “Since…
Source: Bendix Elyria, Ohio– Safety successes shouldn’t be kept secret. “A network is the strongest thing we can have to support safety on the roads and across the trucking industry,” said Ken Sutton, director of safety at JNJ Express. “You…
ELYRIA, Ohio – Talk to Ronnie Holland, and there’s no mistaking the purposeful discipline of TCW, Inc.’s approach to safety: “We don’t compromise,” he says. “From our employees to our customers’ freight to our equipment to the people on the…
Nashville Carrier Equips New Vehicles with Bendix® Wingman® Fusion™ Collision Mitigation System and Bendix® ADB22X™ Air Disc Brake Fleetwide, Supports Training Efforts with SafetyDirect® by Bendix CVS ELYRIA, Ohio – Talk to Ronnie Holland, and there’s no mistaking the purposeful discipline…
ELYRIA, Ohio – In the United States, roads never rest. More vehicles are traveling more miles than ever before, making safe driving campaigns – such as the Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance’s (CVSA) Operation Safe Driver Program – especially important. CVSA’s initiative,…
ELYRIA, Ohio – Rapid, widespread adoption rates, plus increased realization of performance, uptime, and return-on-investment (ROI) advantages, have helped to propel production of the Bendix® ADB22X™air disc brake past the 3-million-unit mark in North America. “Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems and Dana…
ELYRIA, Ohio – July 9, 2019 – You’ll find a long and distinguished hauling history at Oak Brook, Illinois-based Superior Bulk Logistics, made up of the fleets belonging to Carry Transit and Superior Carriers. Through every year and every mile, you’ll…
ELYRIA, Ohio–Need evidence of how important foundational maintenance is to keeping vehicles on the road and operating safely? Try this: During last year’s Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance (CVSA) International Roadcheck, brake systems, tires and wheels, and brake adjustment represented well…
CINCINNNATI, Ohio–Bendix will hold a regional ride-and-drive technology demonstration in Cincinnati, Ohio, as part of the 2019 season of its popular demo program. WHEN/WHERE: April 9-11: Edgewater Sports Park, 4819 E. Miami River Rd., Cleves, Ohio 45002. DETAILS: Any fleets and dealers…
ELYRIA, Ohio – Driver-tested and fleet-proven, Bendix’s leading-edge commercial vehicle safety technologies are for the first time available through a robust retrofit upgrade program. Systems currently available for retrofit include the Bendix® Wingman® Fusion™ driver assistance system, Bendix® Wingman® Advanced™ – A Collision Mitigation Technology, Bendix® VORAD® (Vehicle…
New Adjustment Mechanism and Premium Friction Elevate Bendix® ADB22X™ Performance ELYRIA, Ohio – March 19, 2019 – The Bendix® ADB22X™, North America’s leading air disc brake on Class 6-8 commercial vehicle wheel-ends, has gotten even better, with next-generation improvements that…