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Brake & Suspension Systems

Dozens of materials and innovative technologies populate our offering in brake and suspension systems - all aimed at reducing weight and costs, while improving functionality.

From thick-film technology as an alternative to printed circuit boards to Vamac® elastomers for added sealing assurance, to trusted Hytrel® thermoplastic polyester elastomer for trouble-free CVJ boots, you can trust DuPont to take you from the unknown to the known.

Global, world-class materials, design capabilities and processing expertise show DuPont is more than the sum of its parts.

Bracket made of DuPont™ Zytel® used for ‘hot-end’ of exhaust systems

For the first time in Europe, a polymer bracket, molded in DuPont™ Zytel® nylon, is used to secure the ‘hot-ends’ of exhaust systems to the underside of a car.

 

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DuPont™ thick-film technology improves reliability of antilock brakes

Multilayer thick-film technology creates a high-density circuit small enough to fit into a hydraulic braking system.

 

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Hybrid circuit technology helps make cars safer

Bosch has turned from printed circuit board technology to hybrid circuit technology and thick-film materials from DuPont™for its antilock brake system

 

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