Brake pads are one of the most critical components ensuring safe driving. Their sudden failure can have serious consequences, and a ‘fender bender’ is the least dangerous of them. Here, Lumag’s Tomasz Orłowski, director at Lumag’s Research and Development Department, explains how they minimise the risk of brake pad failure.
Leading global OE manufacturer and aftermarket supplier of brake friction products LUMAG, alongside its innovative BRECK brand, provides a brief lesson in the evolution of brake pad technology, and the benefits ceramic brake pads can bring.
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In early 2015 an agreement was signed in the USA by automotive representatives, state officials and environmental agencies to reduce the use of copper and other materials in motor vehicle brake pads. The agreement calls for reducing copper in brake pads to <5% (by weight) by 2021, and 0.5% by 2025. In addition to copper, this voluntary
A look to the future – copper-free fiction materials Read More »
Following increasing attention on glyphosate and the environment in the media, garden retailers are now needing, more than ever, to review their product offer to ensure they themselves are being responsible and the consumers are being given a clear greener/safer option on the shelf – this was never more evident than on the Sipcam stand
Shift to greener and safer products drives demand for Sipcam UK at Glee Read More »
Beautiful and timeless designs have been brought to the aisles of Glee, as Woodlodge launched its William Morris collection of planters at the show today.
Woodlodge bring beauty of nature to the fore with latest William Morris collection Read More »
Marking the first range expansion in almost two years, LUMAG has confirmed that it has added new brake pads to its popular CV range.
Lumag expands CV range with new to range additions Read More »
Following the success of last year’s show, Fordingbridge, the leading specialist design and build contractors of inspiring canopy, walkway and building solutions, will be returning to Glee (10th – 12th September, NEC Birmingham) to demonstrate the benefits of its robust and hardwearing designs to suit a wide range of garden retail environments.
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With winter comes all manner of changeable weather. Our vehicles take on a lot during this time, and that includes our brakes. With a vital role to play in keeping us safe on the roads, and a volume product for factors, we catch up with Colin Smit, Managing Director of Lumag, one of the UK’s
Winter braking: advice from the market leaders, LUMAG Read More »
Sipcam UK, one of the leading plant technology companies, is launching new POS for retailers to accompany its ecofective® natural solutions garden care range. The new POS will offer garden centres a complete package for ecofective® and will effectively merchandise products in store.
ecofective® to unveil new in-store POS for retailers at Glee Read More »
When it comes to pests, one of the most common and rampant nemesis to the UK gardener is the slug, which eat and destroy many a garden plant or seedling. Wet weather over the winter and spring has provided ideal conditions for slugs to thrive, with the RHS calling 2018 a ‘bumper year’ for slug
Beat the slugs the natural and chemical-free way with ecofective® Read More »