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The industrialisation of an e-bike frame; 11 necessary steps

The industrialisation of an e-bike frame; 11 necessary steps

The metal processing industry in Europe has a positive outlook for the next 10 years. This is due to the high demand for e-bike frames in the...

Astro has already thoroughly tested its (e-)bike carbon frames, manufactured with new production technology, not only in-house but also on the trails. – Photo Astro

Astro introduces new carbon frame technology for mass production

CHANGHUA, Taiwan - The production of carbon frames is extremely labour intensive. "No matter where we have produced over the years, carbon frame...

A first hardtail full carbon frame from Carbon Team manufacturing - proudly presented by General Manager Emre Ozgunes (left) with Ciclo Fapril General Manager and Carbon Team shareholder Vital Almeida. - Photo Jo Beckendorrff

Carbon Team starts large-scale carbon frame production in Portugal

CAMPIA, Portugal - Set up as a joint-venture by three Portuguese bicycle component producers and some partners, Carbon Team's new carbon frame...

The current annual capacity of Triangle’s Cycling Equipments S.A is 200,000 aluminium frames. – Photo Jo Beckendorff

Triangle's frame production now includes full suspension models

BORRALHA, Portugal - The next report in our series on Portugal's industry is frame manufacturer Triangle's Cycling Equipments S.A. Founded by three...

With solid infrastructure, a strong skillset from a booming automotive sector, and a large untapped workforce, the Central and Eastern Europe region is seeing an influx of investments from all steps in the (e-)bike production chain. – Photo Shutterstock

Reshoring bicycle production in Central and Eastern Europe: What's...

ZEIST, the Netherlands - The reshoring of European bicycle production continues to gain momentum as demand grows and supplies tighten. Central and...

“We are making plans to increase our bicycle production capacity by 25% in the next fiscal year,” says Neeraj Dhanda, Managing Director, Sadem Industries. - Photo Satnam Singh

India turns to localisation of parts as supply problems persist

LUDHIANA, India - The Indian bicycle industry is seeing a heavy shift to local sourcing of parts and components as a result of the pandemic-induced...

Helix recently opened its first production line for robotically TIG weld frames. – Photo Helix

Canadian Helix starts robotized frame production

TORONTO, Canada - After a Kickstarter campaign in 2015, Peter Boutakis founded folding bike company Helix. The company expanded quickly and has...

Test model with frame of 100% Limburg Bikes are now on the road. – Photo 100% Limburg Bikes

UCI World Championships displays test models of 100% Limburg Bikes

LEUVEN, Belgium - The Brightlands Chemelot Campus will display the first test models of the 100% Limburg Bikes this weekend in the Innovation Hub as...

Waiting to re-open: Taiwan’s bicycle factories such as frame maker Astro-Tech & Co. in the Vietnamese province of Binh Duong. - Photo Jo Beckendorff

How quickly can Vietnam ease lead-times as bicycle factories begin...

BINH DUONG PROVINCE, Vietnam - In order to put a stop to the rampant Delta variant, Vietnam has been in lockdown by government decree for a whopping...

One of five Advanced-labeled 2022 models with composite frames which are ‘Made in Germany’. Photo: E Bike Advanced

Ebike Advanced starts composite frame cooperation with Isoco Bikes

FRANKFURT, Germany - The name change from 'Ebike the Original' to 'Ebike Advanced' by German e-bike supplier E Bike Advanced Technologies GmbH came...