Jacobs Vehicle Systems - Jake Brake

06/29/2023

⚠️ We have a new family!

Go follow Cummins Inc for your Jacobs Engine Brake® and valvetrain technology needs.

05/23/2023

Don't miss out on ExpoCam! You only have one day left to register for free with VIP code "JACOBS". The code expires May 24th at 6 pm. Swing by booth 2309 and say hello - we can't wait to see you there!



We can't wait to see you at ! Register with VIP code JACOBS before the show, then stop by with all your questions.

05/03/2023

New solutions allow engine braking on heavy-duty hydraulic valve-lash engines. | Read more in the latest edition of Design, Products & Applications magazine.

https://www.dpaonthenet.net/article/197049/New-solutions-allow-engine-braking-on-heavy-duty-hydraulic-valve-lash-engines.aspx

04/28/2023

We can't wait to see you at ! Register with VIP code JACOBS before the show, then stop by with all your questions.

04/13/2023

What's inside our demo truck? One of the technologies featured in the truck is ADT - Active Decompression Technology. When drivers expressed frustration with anti-idling regulations, our engineers developed a device to improve start-up and shutdown engine technology. ADT allows drivers to experience smoother start-ups with faster starting times and engine shutdown without engine-induced cabin vibration.

Learn more in the ADT : https://youtu.be/M8b3ShSoiOY

Learn more about Jacobs’ Active Decompression Technology® (ADT®) that allows drivers to experience smoother start-ups with faster starting times and engine s...

03/31/2023

Come be a part of our team in Bloomfield, CT. We currently have open roles in Operations, Quality, Finance, and Engineering. View our open roles and apply today! https://cummins.jobs/jobs/?location=Bloomfield%2C%20CT

03/28/2023

Doug Niemi bought his first truck at 19 and is the type who can drive anything, haul anything, and fix anything. He's been trucking his whole life with 40 years on the road and in the bush. Learn how Niemi operates his logging company in Canada and how his team depends on the Jake Brake in our latest blog.

https://www.jacobsvehiclesystems.com/blog/doug-niemi-and-jake-brake-friends-40-year

03/15/2023

Cutting emissions with Jacobs CDA: cylinder deactivation solution is a win for fuel saving and emissions reduction. Find out more in the latest edition of Transport Operator. https://transportoperator.co.uk/2023/02/21/cutting-emissions-with-jacobs-cda/

02/28/2023

We are less than 90 days away from the kickoff of ExpoCam 2023! Don't forget to use VIP code "JACOBS" before May 24 for free entry to the show.

Can you believe it! Only 90 days away from ExpoCam 2023. Three full days to explore new equipment, education sessions, live demos and 250+ companies. Register here bit.ly/EX23EN_FB for free with code INVITEFB.

02/24/2023

The newly proposed Euro 7 emission regulations will put a spotlight on vehicle particulates with a focus on brakes and tires. One solution – The Jake Brake. Learn more in Transport Operator magazine. https://transportoperator.co.uk/2023/02/22/primary-considerations-for-secondary-brakes/

Jacobs Vehicle Systems’ compression release engine brake as specified on the DAF MX-11 engine Gabe Roberts of Jacobs Vehicle Systems explains how engine brake technology can help meet forthcoming requirements on particulate emissions The proposed Euro 7/VII emissions regulations will, for the

02/21/2023

You may have seen our demo truck on the road, but what is inside? Cylinder Deactivation or CDA is just one of the Jacobs technologies that our engineers have developed and installed in our demo truck. To learn more about CDA, watch our CDA Tech Talk video. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DUL6nqi5otY

Learn more about Jacobs Cylinder Deactivation (CDA) technology and how it can help meet upcoming emission regulations by improving emissions and aftertreatm...