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Caliper Disc Brakes (3)
New Product Release: PFS38 Pneumatic Spring Applied Brake
Scale matters in industrial design. When it comes to braking, you don’t necessarily need enough...
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How Hydraulic Spring Applied Brakes Help Abrahamson Nurseries Work Safer
Here at W.C. Branham, we define our products as problem-solvers. But, we admit, we are just a...
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Wind Turbine Control: Harnessing Mother Nature Using Caliper Brakes
Mother Nature is on the job in 41 U.S. states, delivering power to utilities via wind energy. But...
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How WCB Is Supporting the SpaceX Hyperloop Pod Competition
From PayPal to Tesla, space exploration to solar power, Elon Musk's ideas and innovations transform...
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[VIDEO] How to Size and Select a Spring Applied Brake
In order to pick the perfect spring applied caliper disc brake for your application, you must first...
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Industrial Caliper Brakes 101: Which Works Best for My Application?
All industrial caliper brakes are designed to slow, hold, and/or stop fast-moving or very heavy...
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Why Reliable Emergency Brakes Are Essential for Industrial Packaging
If you’re a fan of old “I Love Lucy” reruns, you likely know this famous scene: the pies are coming...
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When is it Appropriate to Use Hydraulic Spring Applied Caliper Brakes?
Hydraulic spring applied caliper brakes are an ideal choice for applications that require emergency...
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Brake Caliper Options for Industrial Applications
It's easy to think of cars, trucks, and off-road heavy equipment when you think of caliper disc...
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