Category: Brakes

Braking materials specialist TMD Friction has received its first homologation for the application of copper-free friction materials in its braking products.

Juratek, represented in Ireland by HBA Distrubution has added four new references to its brake disc programme.

Brake friction specialist TMD Friction has signed a  sales cooperation agreement covering brake tools for the aftermarket with SW-Stahl, the manufacturer of automotive tools.

Apec is adding to its high quality brake pad range, with the addition of five new pads, bringing the range to over 1,400 brake pads, and over 6,000 braking products.

Allied Nippon’s ‘Doctor of Friction’ Dr Keith Ellis will be a key speaker at Eurobrake 2013 in Dresden, discussing the topic of motor cycle braking, more specifically – ‘A Comparative Study on Dynamometer Performance Evaluation of Semi-metallic and Non-ferrous Organic Motorcycle Disc Brake Pads’.

Brembo has added an Android app for its Aftermarket catalogue, following the successful launch of its IOS app for iPhones and tablets.

German consumer magazines “Motorrad”, “Auto Motor und Sport” and “Auto Bild” have honoured Brembo with the award ”Best Brand 2013” for braking systems.

In its quest to increase its communication with its valued customers, Banbury-based component distributor First Line has added four new media channels to run alongside its website and monthly eNewsletter.

Fleet downtime costs clients and transport companies money but what really hurts is when a truck is off the road again after being repaired. To help workshops get vehicles back on the road for longer, Wulf Gaertner Autoparts AG has developed its very first re-engineered truck component. Wulf Gaertner Autoparts’ engineers have designed, what it