Berars a gem when it conies to testing
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LSBESTOS-FREE friction iaterial, high-speed brake fade, nd quality control were just ome of the subjects discussed t length during the recent Instiate of Road Transport Engieers' visit to Beral's plant in Plarienheide, West Germany OM March 7).
The 25 Border Centre IRTE lembers were particularly in?Jested in Beres testing and esearch and development facilies, which include dynamomears inside the plant and MAN nd Magirus Deutz heavy ehicles for on-the-road testing. Beral claims to manufacture nore commercial vehicle brake flings than any of its German ompetitors, and more clutch acings than anyone else in :urope. Last year about 40 per ent of its production was exladed.
A new plant has recently been ipened in France to allow Maienheide to concentrate on arge-scale production and cornnercial vehicle friction material.