The team at Tannus works constantly to create products and processes that revolutionize the way people ride bikes. With the hiring of a new product manager, Tannus aims to reduce time to production when working on custom, OEM projects.
LEUSDEN, the Netherlands - From today there's a new player in the e-bike drivetrain market, Okawa. With what is calls a "disruptive business model, focused on sustainability and a compelling consumer experience," the start-up offers a versatile model that includes drivetrain subscriptions and a strong service proposition to keep e-bike users on their bike and servicing simple for dealers and agents.
SUZHOU, China - E-bike drive train supplier Vinka implemented both Artificial Intelligence and Internet of Things to empower their new AIot Max System. According to Vinka, "it integrates a full spectrum of AI & IoT technologies and is able to learn, analyse and respond to collected data, taking the riding experience to the next level with more safety and enjoyment.
EINDHOVEN, The Netherlands - Shimano has introduced a new e-bike specific Shimano Cues Di2 drivetrain and unique integrations compatible with the all-new EP6 and updated EP801 e-bike platforms. A remarkable feature is the "all-new Shimano ABS" powered by Italian specialist Blubrake.
FRANKFURT, Germany - Packed with new events, more than 1,500 exhibitors and an eager audience of the international e-bike and bicycle industry meeting face-to-face again looks like the ideal ingredients for a good start of Eurobike on its new location. The presence of overseas visitors for the first time since 2019 will give Eurobike its international touch back again.
MORGAN HILL, USA - Since 2014, Peter Denk, known as one of the most enigmatic bike developers in the international bike industry, and his team at Denk Engineering GmbH have been working for bike supplier Specialized Bicycle Components. Now the Californians have taken over the Freiburg-based full suspension and carbon technology expert.
VILLENEUVE D'ASCQ, France - For years, Decathlon has been known for its activity in the bike industry. Until now, the company was focused on the development of mid-end e-bikes and bicycles. Until now. The French retailer has now proven its ability to create innovative cycling products by unveiling its B'Twin Magic Bike, a futuristic concept e-bike.
Prologo expands the 'Myown' family with an innovative sensor system based on textile sensors that can measure and map the pressure exerted on the saddle to find the ideal model for the athlete and his or her position on the bike in a few minutes and in a single session.
European bicycle markets counted wins and losses in 2021, with the difficulties in supply chain hampering availability. But one thing that can't be ignored is the success of the e-bike with market shares rising across all key markets. Eurobike 2022 at its new location in Frankfurt will also be a new opportunity to view a whole range of new ideas and concepts in the field of connectivity, data collection, electronic shifting and sustainable/local production.
BRUSSELS, Belgium - Developing a competitive and sustainable batteries industry in Europe is urgent: it will contribute to energy security and the strategic resilience of the EU economy. Therefore the battery industry organisation Recharge is calling on the EU to pick up the pace and conclude the proposed Regulation.
TAICHUNG, Taiwan - The Neco all in one handlebar, not only provides the convenience of quick installation, but also saves material like cables and wires to connect accessories, achieving the effect of both practicality and appearance.
With the increasing popularity and growing trend of e-bikes, bicycle system suppliers have set goals to optimise power and performance of their drive systems. In order to support the driver in the best possible way, sensors are needed to deliver the required data and therefore adapt the engine's power support. An essential component is the ZF e-bike sensor for measuring the current speed, which is based on Hall technology with significant advantages over conventional reed switches.
BAD URACH, Germany - Reshoring is the topic of the day in Europe's bicycle industry, all the more so with supply chains in the Far East being disrupted since the Corona pandemic. Magura is one of the companies who didn't outsource their complete production to the Far-East. They are now reaping the benefits of their loyalty to its workplace in southern Germany.
德國，科布倫次（KOBLENZ）－前Nike資深主管Nicolas de Ros Wallace於三月起擔任Canyon執行長。他在與Bike Europe的訪談中聊到他為Canyon打造戰勝電商的長遠計畫和目標。「供應鏈的情況會在接下來幾個月當中持續好轉。」
德國，慕尼黑（MUNICH）－知名顧問公司Doleoitte在最新一份消費者產業報告中以電動自行車作為調查主題。據Deloitte表示，尤其電動自行車正成為電動載具的最大推手。受到疫情影響，電動自行車確實受益良多，更是讓這塊產業搭上順風車。
日本，東京（TOKYO）－Shimano在40年前首次推出105變速套件，現在這套將以Di2電子變速全面升級。不只向不同使用者推出Di2，也推出Shimano旗艦12速無線變速，操作簡易也更穩定。
德國，鄧肯多夫（DENKENDORF）－Pinion將於Eurobike和合作夥伴Stromer一同發表下一代電動自行車變速箱。這個話題在業界已流傳一陣子，Pinion因應趨勢將展出電動變速箱。
BRUSSELS, Belgium - Despite the supply chain problems, all signs are still on green for the bicycle industry. The industry confederation CONEBI, reports record sales levels for e-bike and bicycles in their annual European Bicycle Industry and Market Profile.
