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Shuz Tung Machinery presented OTC robot welders for the production of alloy frames at the Taipei Cycle show. – Photo Bike Europe

Robot Alloy Welders by Shuz Tung

TAIPEI, Taiwan - At the Taipei Cycle show Shuz Tung Machinery presented OTC robot welders for the production of alloy frames for e-bikes as well as...

Merida is stepping up its production capacity of e-bike to 25,000 units per month. – Photo Bike Europe

Merida to Double E-Bike Production in Taiwan

YUANLIN, Taiwan - Merida is stepping up its e-bike production in Taiwan. Volume wise Taiwan's bicycle industry suffered substantial declines in...

Miranda developed a modular crankset system. – Photo Miranda

Miranda Presents Modular Crankset System

AGUEDA, Portugal - The XMOD is Miranda's new completely interchangeable and modular crankset. According to the Portuguese component manufacturer "it...

Kross export director and now Multicycle MD Janusz Kowalski, ‘producing more with less people’. – Photo Kross

Kross Restarts E-Bike Production at Multicycle

ULFT, the Netherlands - Kross S.A. is acting fast after its last week's announcement on the takeover of bankrupted Dutch Multicycle. The Polish bike...

Herrmans’ dedicated plastic injection-molding factory has been doubled in size. – Photo Herrmans

Herrmans Expands Finland Factory

JAKOBSTAD, Finland - Herrmans Oy Ab have completed the first phase of its factory expansion and modernization. The bicycle parts makers plans an...

SRAM’s IGH production is history. – Photo SRAM

SRAM Stops Remaining Internal Gear Hub Production

SCHWEINFURT, Germany - In a 14 February dated letter to its OEM customers, US component maker SRAM announces a "discontinuation of its internal gear...

Erhard Büchel, CEO of Büchel GmbH & Co(l.) and Manjinder Singh, Managing Director, Citizen Press Components at Bicycle ExCon. – Photo Satnam Singh

Büchel To Start Production in India with Citizen Joint Venture

CHANDIGARH, India - Ludhiana, India based bicycle component maker Citizen entered into a joint venture with German manufacturer Büchel. "We will...

SRAM relocates production from China to Taichung, Taiwan where the parts maker also has its Asia Development Center. – Photo Jo Beckendorff

SRAM Stops Production in China

KUNSHAN, China - Next June SRAM stops its production in China. The parts maker will then start moving its production from Kunshan, China to Taichung,...

Some 200 sporting goods industry insiders participated this week for the WFSGI Manufacturers Forum in Taichung, Taiwan. – Photo Bike Europe

WFSGI Forum on Necessity to Implement Internet in Manufacturing

TAICHUNG, Taiwan - Industry 4.0 is all about future production technology although, "nobody really knows in which direction it will go for specific...

WFSGI’s two-day forum will be held in Taichung, Taiwan on November 15-16, 2016. – Photo WFSGI

WFSGI Forum on High-Tech Innovation, Digitalization and Robotics

BERN, Switzerland - For the 4th consecutive year, key decision makers of the sporting goods industry will convene to discuss the future of the...