Ceco Friction Products, Inc. - Landis, NC
Custom Manufacturer
Custom manufacturer of friction materials including brake & clutch friction materials & asbestos alternatives. Products include linings, brakes, band & shoe assemblies. Applications include overhead hoists, mobile cranes, winches, lawn & garden equipment, agricultural equipment, exercise machines, textile machinery, recreational equipment & OEM equipment.
www.cecofriction.com/index.html

Cleveland Oak - Canton, OH
Manufacturer, Custom Manufacturer
Manufacturer of off-road vehicle parts, accessories & supplies including brake friction materials, & industrial machinery brake linings. Capabilities include CAD/CAM engineering. Additional products include cut piece, bonded & riveted friction parts to original equipment manufacturers & industrial users. Services offered include heat cleaning, adhesive coating, & water jet cutting.
catalog.clevelandoak.com/item/friction-prod...

Friction Materials Capabilities
	Bonding & Riveting of Friction Material Friction Material Fabrication

Industrial Brake & Supply - Walton, KY
Manufacturer
Custom manufacturer of brake friction materials including clutch & frictions for cranes & shovels, drilled, keylock & undrilled wheel brakes, disc pads, calipers, pistons, springs, boots, overhaul kits, repair kits & gear tooth facings.
www.indbrake.com/products.htm

The Rowland Co. - Philadelphia, PA
Distributor, Custom Manufacturer, Service Company
Veteran-owned HUBZone certified distributor & custom manufacturer of friction materials. Products include woven & molded flexible roll linings, rigid friction blocks, friction facings, pads, phenolic bearings, brake linings, metric rivets, drums, gear tooth facings, molded & woven roll linings, non-asbestos materials & Kevlar® friction materials. Capabilities include engineering, fabrication, rebuilding, repair & component assembly.
Brand Names: Bremskerl, Carlisle, Champion, Raymark, Redco, Scan-Pac, Tribco
www.rowland2.com/products/frictionMaterials...

Carbon Graphite Materials Inc. - Brocton, NY
Distributor, Manufacturer, Custom Manufacturer, Service Company
Manufacturing & processing of natural & synthetic graphite & carbon based materials for use in many industries & applications including friction materials. For brake linings, pads, wet & sintered friction applications. Natural crystalline flakes in many grades & particle sizes. Synthetic graphite & amorphous graphite also available. To customer requirements.
cgm-inc.net/products.asp

ProTec Friction Supply - Mount Kisco, NY
Distributor, Manufacturer, Custom Manufacturer, Manufacturers' Rep, Service Company
Custom manufacturing a complete line of organic synthetic & metallic friction materials. Three categories of Thermofiber & Thermotech branded materials: A) Advanced materials are developed to fine-tune the friction properties of conventional formulations. Using data from years of actual field experience, formulation engineers leverage advances in chemical/material science & improved manufacturing technology to deliver more precise performance for particular applications. Breakthrough materials are those that can significantly alter the friction landscape in a particular application or marketplace, delivering long-sought-after performance characteristics. B) Breakthrough materials can take years to develop, test & refine. Bring value to customers in the form of reduced maintenance/operating costs, longer wear life & better functionality. C) Conventional materials. These widely accepted materials have been in use for years, even decades, delivering consistent proven performance in a wide variety of popular friction forms & shapes.
www.protecfriction.com/products_fm.htm

Cleveland Hard Facing, Inc. - Cleveland, OH
Manufacturer, Custom Manufacturer, Service Company
Custom manufacturer of abrasion resistant hard facing friction materials. High temperature metal alloy & ceramic overlays are available. Capabilities include plasma transferred arc (PTA) hard facing, rapid arc hard facing, oxy-acetylene hard facing, spray & fuse coating, plasma arc spray coating, high velocity oxy-fuel coating, precision turning, milling, grinding, inspection & testing. Markets served include rubber/polymers, nuclear, petrochemicals, power & general/defense.
www.clevelandhardfacing.com/about.htm

Western Rubber & Supply, Inc. - Livermore, CA
Custom Manufacturer
ISO 9001 certified distributor of friction materials including open & closed cell sponge rubber, cork & rubber, silicone, Buna-N, EPDM & Viton®. Capabilities include molding, extrusions & thermally conductive & gap filling materials in sizes ranging from .010 in. to .250 in. thick. Services include slitting, laminating, hand fabrication, die cutting, kiss cutting, extrusions & vibration isolation & packaging.
www.westernrubber.com/materials/films/ptfe-...

SGL Carbon, LLC - St Marys, PA
Manufacturer, Custom Manufacturer
Six Sigma certified. Manufacturer of SIGRAFIL® wet friction materials composed of woven carbon/carbon (C/C) & carbon fiber-reinforced plastic (CFRP). Carbon/carbon friction materials are available with pyrolytic carbon binders to hold fibers together. Applications include transmission synchronizers, torque converters, viscous couplings, brakes & clutches.
www.sglgroup.com/cms/international/products...

Graphite Sales, Inc. - Chagrin Falls, OH
Manufacturer, Custom Manufacturer
Manufacturer of friction materials including carbon & graphite granules, powders, carbon raiser, insulating ladle cover, furnace electrodes, machined shapes, resistance heater rods & holders, boards, plates, brick, tube, boats, molds & machining.
www.graphitesales.com

Superior Graphite Co. - Chicago, IL
Custom Manufacturer, Service Company
ISO 9001:2008 certified custom manufacturer of graphite & carbonaceous friction materials for balancing cohesive & adhesive forces. Capabilities include blending, grinding, milling, particle classification, outsourcing, packaging, supply chain management, toll processing, trucking, warehousing & sub-micron sizing.
graphites-carbons.superiorgraphite.com/cate...

Friction Materials Products
	Formula FX® (Friction Modifier) Resilient Graphitic Carbons™ (Friction Modifier, Polymers) Signature™ (Graphite and Carbons) More

Brance-Krachy Co., Inc. - Houston, TX
Distributor, Manufacturer, Custom Manufacturer, Service Company
Distributor of industrial brakes & clutches for mechanical power transmission systems including friction discs. Standard clutch & brake models featuring electric & mechanical actuation with a wide range of torque ratings. Also available are custom broached hubs.
www.brancekrachy.com/industrial-clutches-br...

UCM Zirconia - Greeneville, TN
Distributor, Manufacturer, Custom Manufacturer
Manufacturer of friction materials.

POLYCLUTCH, Div. of A&A Manufacturing Co., Inc - North Haven, CT
Manufacturer, Custom Manufacturer
Manufacturer of friction materials including miniature brakes and clutches. Types of clutches include mechanical and pneumatic slip and one way and toothed jaw clutches. Applications include force, tension and torque control, overload protection, indexing, position retention hinge and soft start/stop. Made in USA.
www.polyclutch.com/home

Pabot - Boca Raton, FL
Distributor, Service Company
Distributor of friction materials including backing plates & brake shoe cores, organic & inorganic powders & fibers, cashew friction particles & liquid resins, graphite, cellulose fiber, mineral wool fiber, ceramic fiber, wollastonite fibers, fiber glass, mica, vermiculate, ferrous & non-ferrous powders, chopped steel fiber, friction paper, custom phenolic resin, & standard phenolic resin. Also machines for production of friction materials using phenolic binder, metal binder, & friction paper are available.
www.pabot.com/friction.htm

Whittemore Co., Inc. - Lawrence, MA
Manufacturer, Custom Manufacturer
Manufacturer of perlite friction materials including abrasive compounds & coatings for commercial, industrial & horticultural applications. Friction materials available in containers sized from 1 cu. ft. to 64 cu. ft.
www.whittemoreco.com/index.html

Unifrax Corp. - Niagara Falls, NY
Manufacturer, Custom Manufacturer
ISO 9001:2000, QS 9000 & TS 16949:2002 certified custom manufacturer of friction materials including fibre. Specifications of friction materials include less than 1,500 degrees C melting point temperature, 1,260 degrees C grade & operating temperature & 2.54 g/cu.cm specific gravity. Fibre is used for manufacturing felts, boards, papers & vacuum cast shapes.
www.unifrax.com/web/UnifraxHome3.nsf/b580eb...

E.C. Styberg Engineering Co., Inc. - Racine, WI
Manufacturer, Custom Manufacturer, Service Company
ISO 9001:2008, ISO/TS 16949:2002 & Nadcap certified custom manufacturer of friction materials. Materials such as aluminum, brass, carbon steel, stainless steel & copper are used. Capabilities include boring, broaching, chucking, drilling, deburring, hobbing, milling, sanding, sawing, shaping, shearing, straightening, tapping, turning & welding. Low volume prototyping runs available. Stamping, deep drawing, CNC machining, precision metal forming, heat treating, surface finishing & metal fabricating services are available.
www.styberg.com/products

Asbury Graphite Mills, Inc. - Asbury, NJ
Manufacturer, Custom Manufacturer
ISO 9001:2008 certified custom manufacturer of friction materials. Friction materials include iron copper sulfide, zinc sulfide, potassium titinate, gilsonite, mica fillers & sicacells.
www.asbury.com/Carbon-Graphite.html

Federal-Mogul Corp. - Skokie, IL
Manufacturer
Manufacturer Of Gaskets

Tunco Manufacturing, Inc. - Flowery Branch, GA
Manufacturer, Custom Manufacturer, Service Company
Manufacturer of tungsten carbide cutting tools, abrasive & friction products. Designed for use on composites, fiberglass, reinforced plastics, rubber & similar non-abrading materials. Serving the OEM tire manufacturing, fiberglass fabricating, business machine manufacturing, plastics, rubbers & construction industries.

Scan-Pac Industrial Sales, Inc. - Mequon, WI
Distributor, Manufacturer, Custom Manufacturer, Service Company
Distributor of friction materials & brake linings for industrial machinery. Manufacturer & die cutter of standard & custom gaskets.

Mitsui Chemicals America, Inc. - Rye Brook, NY
Manufacturer, Custom Manufacturer
Manufacturer of MILEX™ Phenolic Resin, a friction material for use in braking systems. Friction material enables superior performance at elevated temperatures, reduces brake noise, achieves good friction, lowers vibratory lurch & reduces system wear & tear.

Gilchrist Metal Fabricating Co., Inc. - Hudson, NH
Manufacturer, Custom Manufacturer, Service Company
Veteran owned ISO 9001:2000 certified custom fabricator of friction materials. Capabilities include CNC horizontal boring & milling, machining, press braking, shearing, punching, plasma cutting, laser cutting, metal bending & forming, rolling, CAD/CAM designing, vibratory stress relieving, seam, robotic, SMAW, GMAW, MIG & TIG welding, straightening, flattening & de-twisting. Kan-Ban delivery.

Federal-Mogul Corp. - South Bend, IN
Manufacturer
Manufacturer Of Automotive Engine Pistons. ISO 14001 Standard.