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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...

It takes one to two months before everything is running at full capacity again,” says Astro Tech Co, Ltd. MD, Samuel Hu. Photo: Jo Beckendorff

Astro Tech MD, Samuel Hu: "Lockdown in Vietnam takes supply chain...

TAICHUNG, Taiwan - Many bicycle retailers have already experienced suppliers reporting yet another regrettable delay in the delivery of goods,...

“We have not only invested in new frame production techniques but have also established relationships with suppliers outside the regular supply channels,” says Dingyu Manufacturing CEO, Steve Zhu. Photo: Dinyu

Dingyu Manufacturing limits frame production time by 50%

NANTONG, China - Dingyu Manufacturing has developed a new concept for the manufacturing of custom-made frames whereby customers can choose from...