Brembo recently introduced the Greenance Kit, an innovative solution aimed at significantly reducing PM10 and PM2.5 emissions, addressing the urgent issue of urban air pollution. Recent data has spotlighted Milan as one of the world’s most polluted cities, with PM2.5…
Fritz Winter Eisengießerei has initiated its largest investment program ever, securing a consortium loan of approximately €300 million. This financial maneuver is designed to propel the company into the future with a strong emphasis on eco-friendly solutions in the iron…
Knorr-Bremse AG announced unprecedented achievements in its fiscal year 2023, setting new records across revenues, order intake, and order book, and experiencing a notable turnaround with a boost in its EBIT margin. The company, a global leader in braking systems…
Nitrex, a leading provider of surface treatment solutions, has secured its largest order ever from a premier European automotive component supplier. This multi-million-dollar agreement involves the creation of a turnkey automated nitrocarburizing system tailored for electric vehicle brake components. This…
ASK Chemicals, a prominent player in the chemical solutions sector for the foundry industry, has made significant strides in sustainability. Through an innovative approach of using production side streams as a raw material source, the company has notably reduced waste…
Prima Additive, a forerunner in additive manufacturing, is revolutionizing the industry with its focus on Directed Energy Deposition (DED) technologies, particularly Laser Metal Deposition and High-Speed Laser Cladding. This advanced technology employs a laser beam to deposit materials on workpieces,…
Volvo Trucks North America unveils a completely redesigned Volvo VNL, aiming to redefine heavy-duty trucking with groundbreaking advancements in safety, fuel efficiency, driver comfort, and connectivity. Unveiling a New Era: The all-new VNL marks a significant departure from its predecessors,…
The Coffee Brake series is the official podcast of The BRAKE Report Jose Ciordia, CEO of NUADI Group, discusses the company’s background and position as a leading manufacturer of brake components for the automotive industry. He highlights the changes in…
TÜV SÜD and ADAC, two major players in vehicle testing and approval, have united to create a comprehensive one-stop solution for international vehicle approval. This collaboration is set to revolutionize the automotive testing landscape in Southern Germany. Why It Matters…
Brembo, the renowned brake system manufacturer, has again made a mark in the automotive industry by winning the Gold Award at the 2023 Lingxuan Awards. This time, it’s for their innovative Beyond Greenance Kit, a product that stands at the…
CHATHAM, Mass. – Ford redesigned its Escape range of compact sport-utility vehicles (SUVs) for the 2023 model year, producing an even more competitive entry into one of America’s most hotly fought vehicle segments. This refresh of the Escape’s third generation…
MILAN, ITALY — At this year’s EICMA, taking place in Milan, Bosch is set to unveil a series of groundbreaking safety solutions aimed at redefining motorcycling. Prioritizing the safety of riders on the road, Bosch is presenting advanced technologies developed…
MUNICH, Germany – The esteemed 15th Automotive Braking Systems Europe 2023 conference is set to take place from November 14th to 16th in Munich. Industry professionals and enthusiasts are invited to converge and delve into the pressing challenges and upcoming…
WAUPACA, Wisc. — Waupaca Foundry is again the recipient of environmental awards from both national trade organizations and customers. The foundry won the American Foundry Society’s (AFS) 2023 Green Foundry Award for its ongoing commitment to sustainable production processes and…
BRUSSELS — CLEPA, the European Association of Automotive Suppliers, presented Brembo with the award for Top innovator in the Green category for its Beyond Greenance Kit at its recent Awards Ceremony in the Belgian capital. Greenance Kit is the combination…
MUNICH – Knorr-Bremse, the global market leader in braking systems and a leading supplier of other rail and commercial vehicle systems, has announced that the eCUBATOR innovation unit set up in 2020 will continue to operate beyond 2023. Over the…
STEZZANO, Italy – Brembo, the leading company in the development and production of high-performance braking systems, has launched the new Brembo Beyond Greenance Kit, an eco-friendly brake solution, currently specifically engineered for light commercial vehicles. Deriving its name by merging…
FRIEDRICHSHAFEN, Germany — ZF is expanding its relationship with Oceaneering International, Inc., headquartered in Houston, to produce autonomous shuttles. The agreement aims to deliver a four-digit number of ZF‘s Group Rapid Transport shuttles to customers in the coming years. The…
LEVERKUSEN, Germany — Leading braking friction product manufacturer TMD Friction has affirmed its sustainability commitment and environmentally friendly credentials with the launch of a new video detailing its achievements in the area. A swathe of initiatives to ensure TMD Friction’s…
MUNICH (AP) — Knorr-Bremse, a global leader in transportation technologies, has announced a significant expansion of its operations in India, focusing on both the rail and commercial vehicle sectors. In a recent development, a cutting-edge building complex was unveiled at…
ARNOLDSTEIN, Austria – Tribotecc, renowned for its specialization in metal sulfides and its testing capabilities, and AVL, known for development, simulation and testing in the automotive industry and beyond, have joined forces to pool their expertise, knowledge and resources to…
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…
MUNICH — Knorr-Bremse’s ambitious climate targets1 for reducing emissions across the value chain have been validated by the internationally recognized Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). The global market leader for braking systems and leading provider of other rail and commercial…
FRIEDRICHSHAFEN, Germany– ZF’s Commercial Vehicle Solutions (CVS) division has underlined its commitment to the fully electrified future of mobility by presenting its latest eMobility kit – which can be fully integrated with braking and ADAS componentry. Providing all the key…
STOCKHOLM — Volta Trucks, the leading and disruptive all-electric commercial vehicle manufacturer and services provider, has announced a long-term agreement with ZF, the world’s largest supplier to the commercial vehicle industry, for some of the core systems and components in…