Concentric’s patented dual cone clutch (DCC) selected for use in truck brake air compressors
Concentric AB has been awarded a contract to supply its new Dual Cone Clutch (DCC) to a Tier 1 brake air compressor manufacturer for use in on-highway applications with one of the world’s leading OEM’s of trucks, buses, construction equipment and industrial engines. Production will start in 2022/23, with total revenues through to the end of 2026 estimated to SEK 60 million.
Significant benefits have been identified for long haul truck applications, where the DCC enables the brake air compressor to be switched off for more than 80% of the running time, reducing fuel consumption and more