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Research & Development

Research & Testing Capabilities

Carlisle Brake & Friction is renowned for developing innovative system solutions for customers across the globe. Our superior brake technology, diverse friction material expertise, advanced application engineering and progressive design techniques provide substantial benefits to our manufacturing partners. At Carlisle, we empower world-class customers by developing products that yield a significant competitive advantage. With the most extensive research and testing capabilities in the industry, Carlisle is able to bring customer applications to life and qualify the performance capabilities of our extensive technologies.

Carlisle Technology

Carlisle Technology

Carlisle develops product technologies and friction components for brakes, transmissions, clutches and motion control systems for virtually any vehicle or industrial application. Wherever there is mechanical motion, there is an application for one of our products.

Next Generation Products
  • Cross link existing technologies (hybrids)
  • “Greenfield” material development
  • Processing innovation
  • Raw material technology advancement
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Testing Standards

At Carlisle, the rigid quality, application testing and validation standards of our products result in motion control system components that demonstrate infallible field performance and provide superior customer value. Carlisle products are performance proven, offering the best possible solution for our customers operations. We develop and manufacture the industry’s most advanced motion control system solutions for extreme, earth-moving equipment applications designed to function under much of the worlds harshest and most remote, environmental conditions. For the most demanding industrial applications, Carlisle delivers heavy-duty products capable of withstanding any operational setting.

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920 Lake Road
Medina, OH 44256, U.S.A
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Carlisle Brake & Friction is part of CentroMotion, a global manufacturing company specializing in friction products, information and control devices, mechanical power transmission products, and thermal and motion controls.

CentroMotion Brands: Carlisle Brake & Friction | CrossControl | Elliott Manufacturing | Gits Mfg. | maximatecc |Power-Packer | Weasler