Capabilities

With a team of skilled railway brake engineers and a full-scale rail brake dynamometer, the company is able to recommend suitable brake blocks for customers with both general and unique applications.  Quality assurance, environmental responsibility and safety are built into every facet of the manufacturing process. 

The in-house design capability drives innovation in respect of new and existing products. DCD Metpro continually improves performance by increasing wear rate, noise reduction, wheel compatibility and cast iron replacement. A key focus is also developing more environmentally-sound products.  To this end the company is actively seeking a local product to replace zinc oxide and is continuously assessing the viability of recycled materials.  

Further, efficient manufacture for product replacement parts is provided.