Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems, a member of the Knorr-Bremse Group, develops and supplies leading-edge active safety technologies, air brake charging and control systems and components under the Bendix brand name for medium- and heavy-duty trucks, tractors, trailers, buses and other commercial vehicles throughout North America.
An industry pioneer, employing more than 2,000 people, Bendix is driven to deliver solutions for improved vehicle performance, safety, and overall operating cost.
Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems is headquartered in Elyria, Ohio, with manufacturing plants in Acuña, Mexico; Bowling Green, Ky.; and Huntington, Ind.
The Bendix Pad Wear Sensing for ADB22X Air Disc Brakes is available for order on new equipment from select truck and trailer manufacturers. Bendix air disc brake (ADB) wear sensing...
The Bendix All Makes Line of Air Disc Brake Pads and Rotors are designed to deliver consistent and reliable performance in a wide range of operating conditions. The pads are FMVSS...
The Bendix Versajust GS Slack Adjuster is designed for vehicles requiring grounded automatic slack adjusters. The body of the Versajust GS was engineered to accept higher torque...
The Bendix BA235 Air Disc Brake Pad Kit is designed to offer a lower-cost option for pad replacement without compromising performance, warranty and post-sales support. The BA235...
The Bendix Intellipark Electronic Parking Brake Control helps prevent rollaway and runaway crashes by automatically setting the brakes if the driver exits the vehicle while it...
The Bendix BlindSpotter Side Object Detection System uses a side-mounted radar unit to alert drivers to vehicles or objects in adjacent lanes. This product maintains the look,...
Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems' Intellipark automatic parking brake technology is designed to help drivers prevent rollaway and runaway crashes caused by an improperly set ...
The Bendix BX276 Air Disc Brake Pad adds two millimeters of thickness to the company's previous brake pad to increase wearable volume. This pad also offers reformulated friction...
Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems LLC has engineered the Bendix GC Spin-On Air Dryer Cartridge, a spin-on style air dryer cartridge using recycled desiccant for the aftermarket...
The Bendix Automotive Brake Shoe Kits include all of the components necessary for a complete brake shoe job and drastically reduced installation time, according to the company...
The goals are part of its renewed commitment to adopt the aggressive climate strategy recently launched by its parent company, the Munich, Germany-based Knorr-Bremse AG.
The acquisition of R.H. Sheppard Co., Inc. was transacted by Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems LLC, a subsidiary of Knorr-Bremse and part of the Commercial Vehicle Systems division...
Bendix will transfer engine vibration damper manufacturing operations from the company’s North Aurora, Illinois-based facility to the Bendix manufacturing campus in Huntington...
This video provides basic guidelines for driving a vehicle equipped with the Bendix Wingman Fusion collision mitigation system – the flagship driver assistance system by Bendix...
S-cam drum brakes – the most common air foundation brakes on the road – are a familiar sight to every wheel-end technician in the North American trucking industry. As part of ...
At the heart of a commercial vehicle’s air brake system is its air compressor, which pressurizes air in the primary and secondary tanks to provide power for the air brakes and...
With today's emphasis on protecting the bottom line, cost conscious consumers may purchase these lesser quality products without full awareness of their potential pitfalls in ...
This blog focuses on air-quality requirements and how to make sure your compressor is delivering air that will keep your vehicle’s connected systems operating safely.
Properly trained technicians utilizing up-to-date training programs are important to helping fleets and owner-operators adopt leading-edge safety systems on in-service vehicles...
Projects designed to save energy at the facility earned BSFB the Green to Gold Award at the annual Bowling Green Area Chamber of Commerce Targeted Business and Industry Banquet...
The video camera component of the Bendix Wingman Fusion collision mitigation technology and AutoVue Lane Departure Warning (LDW) System from Bendix CVS will remain compliant with...
The federal government’s 2015 final rule requiring full-stability technology on Class 7 and 8 tractors and motorcoaches begins to take effect next year, but it’s only a starting...
In an industry milestone for collision mitigation technology, Bendix Wingman Advanced is the first system to gain standard position in the North American commercial vehicle market...
Bendix’s flagship driver assistance system, Bendix Wingman Fusion, can now be ordered as a factory-installed option on Peterbilt Motors Company Models 579 and 567 highway tractors...
A full wheel-end portfolio from Bendix – consisting of the Bendix ADB22X air disc brake, Bendix EverSure Spring Brake, Bendix Versajust LS Slack Adjuster and Bendix foundation...
A no-cost permanent remedy kit – Bendix No. K140496 – is now available to enable repair of Bendix SR-5 spring brake valves identified in a voluntary safety recall campaign.
Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems LLC will return for a sixth consecutive year as the sponsor of the Grand Champion Award at the American Trucking Associations’ (ATA) National...
Approximately 10,000 CVSA-certified local, state, provincial, territorial, and federal inspectors will conduct large truck and bus safety inspections between June 7 and 9 in the...
In less than four years, Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems’ remanufactured brake shoe operation has topped the 4 million unit production milestone. Bendix’s rate of production...
Experiencing advanced safety technologies from inside a truck and school bus, key legislators, regulators, and advocacy and industry group leaders participated in a demonstration...
Navistar, Inc. has added the Bendix Wingman Fusion driver assistance system as an option on its medium duty International DuraStar line. Fusion is now available for order on the...
Recent testing completed by Bendix Spicer Foundation Brake LLC (BSFB) indicates that fleets wishing to maintain those advantages should service air disc brakes (ADB) with like...
Bendix recently met with key fleet customers of National Insurance, offering insight on safety systems and the regulatory landscape, as part of its ongoing efforts to share up...
Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems and Bendix Spicer Foundation Brake will offer 17 in-person Bendix brake training school sessions from spring through the Fall of 2016.
Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems LLC has received a regulatory two-year exemption extension for the video camera component of its Bendix Wingman Fusion collision mitigation technology...
Bendix supports the efforts of the Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance’s (CVSA) Operation Safe Driver, taking place Oct. 18-24, which aims to reduce the number of deaths resulting...
Production of two high-performing solenoid valves from Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems LLC has surpassed one million units just three years after launch.
The largest targeted commercial vehicle roadside inspection program, this year’s 72-hour Roadcheck takes place June 2-4, and will involve approximately 10,000 CVSA-certified local...
For National Tire Safety Week (May 24-30), Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems LLC offers expert insight on the role that proper tire maintenance, regular inspection, and correct...
PDP recognizes distributors for delivering exceptional performance to fleet customers across North America. Betts Truck Parts & Service has achieved this status in both 2014 and...
Recently introduced legislation to encourage the use of remanufactured parts in federal vehicles is applauded by Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems LLC, which supports remanufactured...
Designed to initially address the growing demand for remanufactured (reman) compressors, the All Makes line features more than 100 non-Bendix compressor part numbers while also...
Bendix Wingman Fusion is a comprehensive driver assistance system that combines a suite of Bendix advanced safety technologies – radar, camera, the vehicle’s brakes, and SafetyDirect...
Through its Tech Talk Series, Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems LLC will offer Mid-America Trucking Show attendees an opportunity to sharpen their expertise in topics ranging ...
As part of its Bendix Tech Tips series, Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems LLC offers maintenance guidelines for full-stability and collision mitigation systems.
Bendix has released the 2015 schedule and opened registration for its in-person Bendix Brake Training School. Offered by Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems and Bendix Spicer Foundation...
As the Bendix On-Line Brake School nears completion of its second year, the online technical training site continues to expand its offerings to a growing number of participants...
Bendix TABS-6 Advanced Single Channel trailer roll stability system will be included as standard equipment on all Utility Trailer Manufacturing Company 3000R base model refrigerated...
The initiative has helped lead to another annual production milestone, with the Bowling Green operation manufacturing more than one million foundation brakes in a 12-month period...
Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems LLC is the recipient of the 2014 Frost & Sullivan Product Leadership Award for Overall Best Supplier of Advanced Safety Systems for Heavy Duty...
Tire pressure and proper upkeep have a direct impact on the performance and longevity of tires themselves, and further-reaching effects in terms of fuel savings and fleet operating...
The next-generation technology significantly enhances the performance of its existing systems through stronger, deeper integration and upgraded components.
Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems LLC and Knorr-Bremse sister company New York Air Brake LLC have created the Knorr-Bremse North America Mechatronics Laboratory at RIT’s Kate ...
Sponsored by the Rubber Manufacturers Association, National Tire Safety Week (June 1-7) is part of the association’s year-round efforts to raise awareness about the importance...
Nearly 90 key legislators, regulators and advocacy and industry group leaders participated in a demonstration by Bendix of its advanced safety technologies for commercial vehicles...
Kenworth Truck Company announced that factory-installed Bendix ADB22X front and rear air disc brakes are now available for new Kenworth T370 medium duty conventional trucks.
More than 250,000 people have successfully completed Bendix training to date, and more than 350,000 student training hours have been logged during the past decade.
The website, www.brake-school.com, features a dynamic menu of five to seven minute video segments, as well as a broad range of other training tools on all aspects of electronics...
Fleet owners and operators can avoid reduced stopping power by replacing brake linings with those specified by the original equipment manufacturer (OEM).
The latest version of its Bendix ACom diagnostics software helps technicians diagnose and repair components that form anti-lock braking, stability and tire pressure monitoring...
FFE Transportation Services, Inc., added 257 International ProStar trucks to its fleet – all of which are equipped with the Bendix ESP Electronic Stability Program full-stability...
OEM offers Bendix Wingman Advanced – A Collision Mitigation Technology, and SmarTire Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) by Bendix CVS on select Class 8 models.