Production

The assembly line is a new addition to the already large portfolio of Yamaha Motor Manufacturing Europe. – Photos Yamaha

Yamaha starts e-bike drive production in France

SAINT QUENTIN, France - In order to supply its European based e-bike manufacturers swiftly and with shorter lead times, Yamaha Motor Europe opened a...

René Gasser appointed as CEO of Bike Fun International. – Photo BFI

Bike Fun International hires new CEO

KOPRIVNICE, Czech Republic - Bicycle manufacturer Bike Fun International (BFI) has appointed René Gasser as its new CEO. He will take over the...

“The high-end bicycle industry based in Taiwan has an important role in setting future trends,” explained BAS representative and ESG Manager of Giant Group, Charlie Liu Charlie Liu at Taipei Cycle Show.

'Taiwan aims to plays an important role in setting future trends in...

TAIPEI, Taiwan - The leading topic for the Taiwan bicycle industry has become Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) investing. The industry...

The buzz on the show floor on the first day of Taipei Cycle could not conceal the issues faced by the industry. – Photo Bike Europe

Taipei Cycle 2024 confirms tough year ahead for supply chain

TAIPEI, Taiwan - The 2024 Taipei International Cycle Show will go in the history books as the edition of high hopes, but low expectations. The...

Looking ahead: the future of manufacturing

Looking ahead: the future of manufacturing

In the competitive landscape of modern manufacturing, the quest for productivity and efficiency gains relevance. As factories strive to meet...

Mendiz Bikes CEO José Luis Gutiérrez is one of the six Basque private investors who took over the niche manufacturer in 2018. – Photo Dieter Wertz

Basque producer Mendiz Bikes eyes export market

VITORIA-GASTEIZ, Spain - Bicicletas Mendiz S.A. is one of several bicycle manufacturers from the Basque Country. It was founded by a former...

reTyre at Taipei Cycle Show this year displaying their pneumatic tyres without rubber. – Photo Bike Europe

reTyre's 'no-rubber' approach reduces carbon footprint of bicycle...

SKI, Norway - reTyre claims to be the first manufacturer able to mass produce pneumatic tyres without rubber. "Our uniquely patented production...

Glory Wheel’s concept of harvesting heat in one production stage and re-using it in another phase, has been taken over by others. - Photos Europe

Glory Wheel invests in ESG to stay competitive amid global regulations

TAICHUNG, Taiwan - Operating a production facility in Taiwan and Vietnam, plus service centers in Italy and the United States, Glory Wheel (GW) has...

“Companies offer more products than we can resell at the moment. From a sellers’ market during the peak from 2020 - 2022 we are back to a buyers’ market,” says Maurice Blom of Blomson International. – Photo Bike Europe

Blomson warehouse clearing opens online marketplace

HAARLEM, the Netherlands - In times of excess stock or supply shortages, Blomson international has been in the market for many years to either...

Laser printing saves the plastic carriers used for traditional applications. – Photo Bike Europe

Joy Group takes up challenge to become a sustainable manufacturer

TAICHUNG, Taiwan - The extent to which companies in the Taiwanese bicycle industry have adopted sustainable practices into their manufacturing varies...