MLP Friction Braking

Business Address:

Manchester Business Park, 3000 Aviator Way

Manchester, M22 5TG

Phone:

0161 406 3060

Friction Materials for the railway industry. Composite disc brake pads and brake shoes, sintered metal disc brake pads and ceramic materials.

MLP Friction Braking has over 30 years proven track record in the field of railway friction materials and has been successfully involved in many technically challenging and demanding product development projects such as sintered metal disc brake pads for very high speed trains as well as LL brake blocks for railway freight wagons, to replace cast iron brake shoes to reduce rolling noise of freight wagons; in line with the European directives on noise reduction.

MLP Friction Braking Limited can offer its know-how and expertise to potential investors seeking to manufacture disc brake pads and brake blocks for railway applications such as high speed passenger trains and freight wagons.

The company’s ability to impart its deep knowledge of railway friction products, their manufacturing methods and their operational capabilities comes from working in this field for over three decades with a successful track record.

Through its strong observational skills, lateral thinking and analytical abilities coupled with over 30 years hands-on experience in all aspects of railway friction braking, MLP Friction Braking limited is in a position to offer its problem solving skills to the following business sectors:

Raw material suppliers to the friction industry

Composite & Sintered Metal disc brake pads & brake blocks producers

Brake system suppliers to the railway industry

Train builders and maintainers

Freight and passenger train operating companies

Railway testing & approval bodies

Universities engaged in railway braking projects

The company conducts its problem solving assistance through a structured approach from identification to implementation.