Brakes

An Open Letter to the Trucking Industry

NeoBrake Founder and CEO Rick Ballew spent some time reflecting on his early days in the brake business and penned an open letter to the trucking industry noting the dramatic shifts in priorities. Sadly, product quality industrywide isn't what it used to be, but it still is here at NeoBrake. [...]

By |2026-04-16T20:27:04+00:00April 16th, 2026|Brakes, News|Comments Off on An Open Letter to the Trucking Industry

NeoBrake: One of America’s Last Brake Remanufacturers

Most trucking companies and owner operators don’t think twice about where their brakes come from. You need brakes, you call your parts guy or schedule a brake job, and off you go. But here’s something worth knowing. NeoBrake is one of the few remaining independent brake remanufacturers left in the [...]

By |2026-04-16T19:34:31+00:00April 16th, 2026|Brakes, News|Comments Off on NeoBrake: One of America’s Last Brake Remanufacturers

Matrix NeoCast, NB1088 Linings Outlast 2-year Trial Period

It took some convincing before Biloxi, MS-based Holden Earth Moving & Construction decided to put our revolutionary lightweight Matrix NeoCast™ brake shoe and cohesive-friction NB1088™ brake blocks to the test on one of their dump trucks, and once they did, they were amazed by the results. Holden Earth Moving [...]

By |2023-06-27T16:26:11+00:00June 27th, 2023|Brakes, Videos|Comments Off on Matrix NeoCast, NB1088 Linings Outlast 2-year Trial Period

NeoBrake’s Industry Leading Triple Double Guarantee

OAK CREEK, Wisc. – April 3, 2019: NeoBrake Systems, Inc. announces the continuation of its Triple Double Guarantee, promising twice the performance life of its non-abrasive NB1088 TFT linings over the lifespan of conventional linings currently installed on your trucks, when paired with revolutionary Matrix NeoCast™ lightweight cast cores and [...]

By |2024-03-04T20:40:19+00:00April 3rd, 2019|Brakes, News|Comments Off on NeoBrake’s Industry Leading Triple Double Guarantee

March New Core Special: Free Matrix NeoCast Upgrade

OAK CREEK, Wis. – March 1, 2018 – NeoBrake Systems, Inc. announced today its New Core Program March Special: a free Matrix NeoCast™ upgrade, going on now thru the end of this month.  It's the muscle the industry has been missing since talk of air disc brakes. This is a [...]

By |2018-03-10T20:39:55+00:00March 10th, 2018|Brakes, News|Comments Off on March New Core Special: Free Matrix NeoCast Upgrade

New Video: NeoBrake CEO Rick Ballew Talks Matrix NeoCast™

NeoBrake CEO Rick Ballew shares why Matrix NeoCast lightweight cast cores are doubling lining life and giving you more value over pressed-steel shoes. For more information, call 1-888-411-9916.

By |2018-03-10T18:59:54+00:00March 10th, 2018|Brakes, Videos|Comments Off on New Video: NeoBrake CEO Rick Ballew Talks Matrix NeoCast™

Matrix NeoCast Makes Final Four of 2017

With 2017 coming to a fast close last week, things were fairly quiet around the NeoBrake offices until Matrix NeoCast was named the no. 4 top new aftermarket of 2017 by Truck Parts & Service magazine. Just a day after Christmas, Truck Parts & Service magazine announced their selection [...]

By |2018-01-03T21:37:17+00:00January 3rd, 2018|Brakes|Comments Off on Matrix NeoCast Makes Final Four of 2017

Matrix NeoCast™ Busts A Move In New Product Video

The revolutionary lightweight Matrix NeoCast™ brake shoe will not wilt under the heat and pressure of heavy-duty braking. Its advanced composition is so special, it can twist and turn in ways only it can. So without further adieu... Hit it!

By |2018-01-17T14:43:29+00:00August 8th, 2017|Brakes, Videos|Comments Off on Matrix NeoCast™ Busts A Move In New Product Video

NeoBrake Debuts Revolutionary Lightweight Cast Iron 4707Q Brake Shoe

OAK CREEK, Wisc. – March 21, 2017:  NeoBrake Systems, Inc., an early North American heavy-duty brake remanufacturer and formulator of world-class asbestos-free brake linings and pads, announced today a major breakthrough in S-cam foundation brake performance with the introduction of Matrix NeoCast™, a revolutionary new lightweight cast iron 4707Q brake [...]

By |2017-09-05T21:37:17+00:00March 23rd, 2017|Brakes|Comments Off on NeoBrake Debuts Revolutionary Lightweight Cast Iron 4707Q Brake Shoe

NeoBrake Revolutionizes S-cam Braking With Lightweight Cast Iron 4707Q

No 4707Q pressed-steel shoe offers its lasting torque and rigidity. Introducing Matrix NeoCast™. The world's first lightweight cast iron 4707Q brake shoe. A breakthrough in S-cam braking power and performance, the Matrix NeoCast shoe is comparable in weight to like pressed-steel brake shoes. As such, it is the first viable alternative to pressed-steel shoes which have dominated the marketplace [...]

By |2017-09-05T21:37:18+00:00March 21st, 2017|Brakes|Comments Off on NeoBrake Revolutionizes S-cam Braking With Lightweight Cast Iron 4707Q
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