WABCO Holdings Inc. (NYSE:WBC), a leading global supplier of technologies to improve the safety and efficiency of commercial vehicles, is showcasing its industry-leading technologies help manufacturers of off-highway vehicles significantly improve vehicle safety and efficiency. The event is called “bauma China 2014,” one of the largest trade shows for construction vehicles and related equipment worldwide, […]
SuperSprings® International has been awarded United States patents for two of the three SumoSprings designs, the Rebel and the Maxim. SumoSprings “airless airbags” are manufactured from a proprietary microcellular urethane and are engineered to offer a progressive spring rate, which provides increasing support for the suspension as the vehicle is loaded. SumoSprings enhance load-carrying ability, […]
WABCO Holdings Inc. (NYSE: WBC), a global technology leader and tier-one supplier to the commercial vehicle industry, has launched its industry-first modular braking system platform (mBSP). The company also announced that it has already won major awards for this technology from two global commercial vehicle manufacturers headquartered in Europe. WABCO’s architecture now enables its customers […]
Scania, one of the world’s leading manufacturers of trucks and buses for heavy transport applications, has introduced a new hydraulic retarder which is engineered to provide greater comfort and deliver savings by reducing the need for normal brake system maintenance. The new version, R4100D, automatically disengages and enters a freewheeling mode when not active. This […]
PureForge, a leader in the development of brake solutions, has announced a strategic growth plan that includes investment in new machinery, expanded availability of rotor types, new targets in commercial fleets and additional purchasing programs. Specifically, the company has invested in new production equipment, which triples capacity for processing rotors. The new equipment also enables […]
300 Below, Inc. has reported that it is releasing the next generation of its TruBlue brake rotors, guaranteed to last twice as long as normal original equipment (OE) brake rotors after employing a liquid-nitrogen based cryogenic treatment process. According to the company, “an average small fleet of 100 vehicles will save $373,000+ over seven years […]
