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Brake System Solution Provider

NUCAP’s mission statement is simply stated - To provide solutions to the brake industry, which allow for the development of superior products that bring value beyond the commodity, delivering:

· Improved performance on the vehicle

· Improved performance in the plant

· Improved performance at the bottom line

Products and Solutions

If you manufacture, distribute or install brake pads there is a good chance that you are working with NUCAP products. NUCAP is the industry leader for brake system components including disc brake backing plates, disc brake shims, disc brake attaching hardware, caliper abutment hardware, EWS (electronic wear sensors), drum brake springs, and drum brake levers, serving both original equipment and aftermarket friction manufacturers.

NUCAP’s components offer solution based product innovations to reduce brake NVH (noise, vibration, harshness), enhance product durability, increase value and ensure brake system safety.  Product innovation like NRS (NUCAP Retention System), which set a new standard for friction to plate retention and shear strength for both light duty and commercial vehicle brake backing plates, is the key for NUCAP’s success.  Other product innovations designed to enhance end-user satisfaction and safety include the NU-LOK Piston Cushion, DRT Drag Reduction Hardware, NU-LOK floating shim, MST shim attachment method, Silent Slipper abutment hardware design, Quiet Clip abutment hardware design and NU-BLANK backing plates.

Research and Development

At the heart of NUCAP’s solution based product innovations is its General Motors and SCC accredited R&D lab. The ability to perform a wide array of test with its two LINK dynamometers, an Atlas corrosion chamber, shear test station and a fully operational test vehicle allows NUCAP to provide the industry with solutions to improve the durability, value and safety of the designs and componentry.

Quality Standards

NUCAP meets all established Quality Protocols for automotive part manufacturing with ISO/TS 16949, ISO 9002, and EN-ISO 14001 certification.

Locations

NUCAP operates manufacturing facilities in Canada, China, Spain and the United States to support the global demand of its customer base.

For more information please visit: www.nucap.com