WABCO Introduces Advanced Safety and Efficiency Technologies for Construction Vehicles
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, held from November 25-28 in Shanghai, China.
Explained Nick Rens, President, Trailer Systems, Aftermarket and Off-Highway Division, WABCO. “We will feature WABCO’s pioneering safety and efficiency technologies, including our proven hydraulic anti-lock braking system (ABS), powerful air disc brake, and fuel saving clutch compressor.”
Among the systems introduced are:
- Advanced Hydraulic ABS – latest generation of hydraulic anti-lock braking system (ABS) for off-highway and specialty vehicles. Hydraulic ABS was specifically engineered to deliver top braking performance in harsh environments and on low friction surfaces.
- Proven Full Hydraulic Power Brakes – hydraulic braking system for off-highway vehicles over 10 tons.
- Powerful PAN™ 25 Air Disc Brake – an industry-first air disc brake for heavy duty vehicles with 25-inch wheel applications.
- Breakthrough c-comp™ clutch compressor – an industry first that optimally disengages a vehicle’s air compressor from the engine when air delivery is not needed.
Category: Breaks, Suspensions & Chassis, Featured, General Update
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