The Technology & Maintenance Council (TMC) of the American Trucking Associations has expanded an industry practice designed to help equipment owners compare the performance of aftermarket brake ...

The Technology & Maintenance Council (TMC) of American Trucking Associations has expanded an industry best practice for comparing the performance of aftermarket brake linings. The document, TMC RP ...

Marathon Brake’s HeatStar20 premium-grade brake lining is rated for 20,000- lb. axle loads and is designed for versatility, high performance and long service life, and is suited for a wide range of ...

In 1995, American Trucking Associations’ Technology & Maintenance Council created a recommended practice (RP) for the classification of aftermarket brake lining materials. The hope was to create a ...

If there’s one thing on commercial vehicles that operations and maintenance professionals need to understand, it’s braking systems. Not getting a truck to start rolling on time will cause delayed ...

If you're a car enthusiast who loves driving fast then you're likely familiar with the phenomenon of brake fade, but it's something that can happen to regular drivers, too. Have you ever gone for a ...

Part of Marathon's flagship premium HeatStar line, HS20 is a versatile, high performance premium brake lining designed to provide the long service life. The linings are ideal for a wide range of ...

This Opinion piece appears in the April 23 print edition of Transport Topics. Click here to subscribe today. I’m proud to be a member of the North American heavy-truck supplier community. Together, we ...

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, ...