Equipment Bendix buys steering component remanufacturer October 4, 2018 ELYRIA, Ohio – Bendix has announced it is acquiring the ProSteering business of JM Engineered Products, which remanufactures all makes of steering components. Once closed, Bendix will incorporate the ProSteering…
Health & Safety Bendix upgrades Wingman Fusion September 6, 2018 More powerful stopping, new features to be added next year
Health & Safety Bendix’s electronic parking brakes look to eliminate rollaways September 6, 2018 ELYRIA, Ohio — The age-old red and yellow push/pull knobs used to activate and deactivate truck and trailer parking brakes may soon be a thing of the past, replaced with…
Equipment Bendix produces seven millionth reman’d brake shoe July 19, 2018 ELYRIA, Ohio – Bendix recently celebrated the production of its seven millionth remanufactured brake shoe since beginning production in 2012. The company says demand continues to increase, as fleets and…
Equipment Bendix achieves ISO 14001:2015 certification July 19, 2018 ELYRIA, Ohio – Bendix has announced it has completed ISO 14001:2015 transition audits at all 11 of its facilities across six locations. The standard focuses on environmental management systems and…
Equipment Bendix shares Roadcheck prep tips May 24, 2018 ELYRIA, Ohio – With the Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance (CVSA) Roadcheck inspection blitz coming up June 5-7, Bendix has offered some advice for passing the inspections with flying colors. “Almost…
Technology The path to autonomous April 18, 2018 MISSISSAUGA, Ont. – Today’s driver assistance systems will eventually guide the trucking industry to autonomous driving – but it won’t happen soon. That’s according to Fred Andersky, director, customer solutions…
Sustainability Bendix reduces waste, energy consumption February 13, 2018 ELYRIA, Ohio – Bendix has announced it has diverted 96% of the waste created at its plants in 2017, while also reducing its energy usage by seven million kilowatt hours…
Brakes Bendix expands brake shoe offerings January 25, 2018 LAS VEGAS, Nev. – Bendix has expanded its aftermarket brake shoe line, and now offers a remanufactured brake shoe with original equipment friction and coating and the same five-year warranty…
Equipment Bendix expands damper manufacturing capacity October 19, 2017 HUNTINGTON, Ind. – Bendix has announced it’s expanding production at its Huntington, Ind., plant and injecting US$3.8 million into the facility. Bendix will add two new production lines to manufacture…
Equipment Bendix developing next-gen safety systems September 27, 2017 ATLANTA, Ga. – Bendix is continuing to work on the next generation of its active safety systems, which could reduce many types of crashes, including rear-enders and rollaways. Fred Andersky,…
Business Management Bendix on pace for record year September 26, 2017 ATLANTA, Ga. – It’s shaping up to be a record-breaking year for Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems, which is on pace to achieve record sales. Berend Bracht, president and chief executive…
Equipment International makes disc brakes standard on LT series June 15, 2017 LISLE, Ill. – International Truck has announced it’s making air disc brakes standard on all axles of its International LT series highway truck. The company has selected the Bendix ADB22X…
Equipment Bendix recognizes eight Canadian distributors June 6, 2017 ELYRIA, Ohio – Eight Canadian distributors were among the 50 that Bendix deemed worthy of platinum status. The recognition, Bendix says, goes to the company’s top distributors, which share the…
Equipment Bendix gives update on safety system developments March 22, 2017 Interest in stability control flatlines, disc brakes and collision mitigation systems on the rise