Earlier this year the government announced that from April 2025, laden roller brake tests or electronic brake performance monitoring systems (EBPMS) will, with some exceptions be the only accepted methods for brake testing. […]
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With advancements in technology in recent years, Electronic Brake Performance Monitoring Systems (EBPMS) have emerged as indispensable tools for transport operators to ensure optimal brake performance, enhance safety, and maintain compliance with industry regulations. […]
Data from the DVSA from 2018-19 puts service brake and parking brake performance as the top two reasons for annual MOT trailer test failures. […]
If you need reasons to use EBPMS on the trailers in your fleet, here are just three: […]
Many operators are now using EBPMS on the assets in their fleet as it enables fleet managers to monitor the braking performance of their trailers. […]
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DRS Logistics Ltd recently shared with us a fantastic example of how our patented EBPMS® technology has helped them to reduce costs whilst increasing their trailer fleets safety & compliance. […]
‘What you don’t know won’t hurt you’, a saying that most people will have quoted at some point in their life. But sometimes what you don’t know could put lives in danger. […]
If you’re a carrier of fuel or other hazardous goods that cannot be taken into a test station, the difficulty and time it takes when a laden roller brake test is needed can be very stressful. Fuel must be offloaded safely before a trailer can enter the test station As tests must be performed laden, […]
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For fleet operators, ensuring the brakes on all their assets are well maintained is critical to maintaining safety and compliance. For many years, the method used by the transport industry to check this has been roller brake testing. Although a necessary test, the time, cost and practicalities of getting a whole fleet roller brake tested […]
Unfortunately, when faulty brakes are not identified early enough, the results can be devastating. […]