The following was published in CCJ's Air Brake Book, 11th edition, sponsored by SilverbackHD. CCJ's Air Brake Book is a complementary industry resource, courtesy of our partnership with SilverbackHD, ...

Marathon Brake Systems recently introduced new products for heavy-duty trucks -- brake shoes, lined brake shoes and brake shoe kits. Marathon’s new brake shoes are manufactured and tested to the ...

Even aluminum can corrode, as damaged fuel tank shows. During routine truck inspections a few years ago, Roy Gambrell was alarmed to notice pronounced cracking – bad enough for an out-of-service ...

Haldex has opened a brake shoe remanufacturing facility in Little Rock AR to service distribution branches and customers throughout the Midwest and across Haldex has opened a brake shoe ...

Bendix Spicer Foundation Brake (BSFB) is adding warning labels within wheel-ends to help educate the industry on crucial performance issues related to relining. “This Bendix brake is designed to meet ...

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