International Brake Industries Names New VP of Sales
International Brake Industries (IBI) has announced Andy Mayfield as its new vice president of sales, effective January 16, 2018.
Brake Parts Inc gets Uni-Select Award for Industry Excellence
Paint distributor Uni-Select has honored Brake Parts Inc with its Diamond Award for Excellence in the Industry at its recent annual national supplier awards.
ABS Solenoid Diagnosis: What is going on inside the HCU?
The anti-lock braking system (ABS) computer, or HCU, is a node on a high-speed vehicle bus.
Bendix to Showcase Industry-Leading Brake Products at AAPEX 2017
MAT Holdings has announced that its Bendix Brake brand, an industry leading provider of brake products, will be displaying at AAPEX this year in Booth #4250.
High Performance Brake Jobs Upgrading to Better Replacement Options
Brake jobs are a good source of parts and labor income for shops. When brakes wear out, most motorists just want you to fix the problem and restore their brakes to like-new condition with OE-equivalent replacement parts. But in some situations, there may be an opportunity to sell your customer on the benefits of upgrading certain brake components.
Mann+Hummel Testing Brake Dust Filter
Mann+Hummel is currently testing a new brake dust particulate filter that works to reduce the particulates created while braking. Brake dust contributes considerably towards the pollution caused by particulates from road traffic.
Raybestos Offers New Catalog for Fleets
Brake Part In.’s Raybestos brand has released its new Commercial Vehicle Application Catalog and Specification Guide (BPI-CV17) to help fleet managers and professional service technicians meet the heavy-duty demands of commercial vehicles.
Brake Hose Inspection Tips to Spot the Problem Before It’s Too Late
There is no recommended replacement interval for brake hoses. That’s because brake hose conditions will differ depending on the vehicle, driver, and environment. Inspection is the only way to spot a problem before a brake failure.
Bendix 2017 Brake Catalog Available
MAT Holdings Inc. has launched a new Bendix automotive brake catalog for 2017.
Wagner Campaign Designed to Educate Consumers
A new advertising campaign from Federal-Mogul Motorparts’ Wagner brand is designed to educate consumers on choosing the right brake pads.
Brembo Unveils Aluminum Brake Caliper
During the Geneva Autoshow, Brembo showcased a brand new ECS brake caliper made entirely of aluminum that will equip the new Alpine A110.
Raybestos Announces RPT Plated Brake Calipers
Brake Parts Inc.’s Raybestos brand is now offering Rust Prevention Technology (RPT) Plated Brake Calipers.
