NCTA Technology & Maintenance Council Meeting
Location: Adams Beverages of North Carolina
7505 Statesville Road, Charlotte, NC 28269
Date: Wednesday, August 19, 2026 Time: 6:00pm - 8:30pm
Schedule:
6:00pm-6:30pm - Dinner6:30pm-8:30pm - Training
The NCTA Technology & Maintenance Council is excited to host our upcoming Tech Night focused on Brake Systems (Disc & Drum), with training led by industry experts from Bendix.
This session is designed to deliver practical, hands-on knowledge for technicians and maintenance leaders responsible for keeping fleets safe, compliant, and road-ready.
Whether you’re troubleshooting brake performance concerns in the shop or managing brake system reliability across your fleet, this training will provide real-world insight into disc and drum brake components, system operation, inspection procedures, and common failure points—helping improve safety, reduce downtime, and extend component life.
Brake systems are one of the most critical safety components on any vehicle. Proper inspection, maintenance, and diagnostics are essential to ensuring compliance, preventing out-of-service violations, and maintaining optimal stopping performance.
Overview of disc and drum brake system components and how they function
Key differences between air disc and drum brake systems
Best practices for inspection, adjustment, and preventative maintenance
Common wear patterns, failure modes, and diagnostic tips
Guidance on brake stroke measurement, lining condition assessment, and hardware inspection
Live Q&A with a Bendix brake systems expert
Member Cost: $0, meal included | Non-Member Cost: $0, meal included
The NCTA Technology & Maintenance Council welcomes guests to attend and learn about the Council.
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