Overview

Brake Hardware — Calipers, Pads, Carriers

Calipers, pads, and carriers industrialisation: conformity, material specifications, and endurance validation for LCV duty cycles.

Period
2020-2021
Role
Brake Hardware Industrialisation Lead
Client / Brand
Multi-brand LCV Platform
Focus
BrakingIndustrialisationSupplier Readiness
Disc brake caliper and pad assembly on a workbench

Highlights

  • Pad/shim/noise countermeasures and bedding protocols.
  • Thermal cycles, fade performance, and rotor thickness variation limits.
  • Supplier PPAP and traceability packages.

Metrics

  • Noise performance within target bands
  • Thermal fade < 15% across duty cycles
  • Supplier PPAP/CoP compliance 100%