2020-11-20T00:24:00+00:00
Fall issue 2020 Seeing a black cloud of smoke emanating from the bottom of a tractor-trailer? You might think the tires have caught on fire. Look closer and you might find it’s the brakes and not the tires. There are several factors that play a part in preventing wheel-end fires; one for example is dragging…
2020-10-16T21:23:00+00:00
Year 2020 has been a year of dealing with uncertainty and adapting to the current environment. Every class of retail sales in the industry saw year over year downfall, likely due to the COVID-19 outbreak. However, Class 8 market took the most noticeable drop at more than 60% decline in May 2020 compared to last…
2020-02-09T21:22:30+00:00
Inspection and enforcement– two words that may make drivers cringe but are vastly important. These events are necessary as a reminder, that to keep our roadways safe for all, drivers and motor carriers must have properly functioning brakes and ensure vehicles are working appropriately overall. In 2018, there was a decrease in overall fatalities, second…
2020-01-11T21:21:01+00:00
Meritor X30 and Stemco’s CentriFuse brake drums for long have successfully dominated the centrifugally cast brake surface inside a steel shell. DuraBrake introduced its own version of the lightweight steel shell brake drum in 2018 so we have had these in service for a little over a year now. This new lightweight steel shell brake…
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