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SUMMARY:2026 TMC Tech Night - Western\, NC area - Brakes (Disc & Drum)
DESCRIPTION:NCTA Technology & Maintenance Council MeetingLocation: TBD TBDDate: Thursday\, August 20\, 2026 Time: 6:00pm - 8:30pm\nSchedule:6:00pm-6:30pm - Dinner\n6:30pm-8:30pm - Training Brakes (Disc & Drum) TrainingThe 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.💡 What to Expect:Overview of disc and drum brake system components and how they functionKey differences between air disc and drum brake systemsBest practices for inspection\, adjustment\, and preventative maintenanceCommon wear patterns\, failure modes\, and diagnostic tipsGuidance on brake stroke measurement\, lining condition assessment\, and hardware inspectionLive Q&A with a Bendix brake systems expertIf you have questions regarding this event\, please contact Laura Sherman at lsherman@nctrucking.com.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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Location: TBD \;
TBD
Date: \;Thursday\, August 20\, 2026 \; \; Time: \;6:00pm - 8:30pm
Schedule:
6:00pm-6:30pm - Dinner
6:30pm-8:30pm - Training \;
Brakes (Disc &\; Drum) 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&rsquo\;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&mdash\;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.
💡 What to Expect:
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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URL:https://northcarolinatruckingassociation.growthzoneapp.com/events/Details/2026-tmc-tech-night-western-nc-area-brakes-disc-drum-1664280?sourceTypeId=Hub
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