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Zedler puts bicycles through their paces
Since the 1990s, everything at the Zedler-Institut in Ludwigsburg, Germany, has revolved around bicycle safety. The institute tests bicycle components and prototypes and, with great dedication, develops its own testing machines, which are used in laboratories of leading bicycle brands worldwide. For around 15 years, Zedler’s engineers have also relied on standard and operating components from Norelem in the design of their testing systems.
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“Bicycles are the new toilet paper” – this phrase circulated widely in the cycling industry when demand surged in 2020 during the COVID-19 pandemic and consumers flooded bike shops. Six years later, the bicycle market still appears far from normal: revenues are declining, and companies are filing for insolvency. What is driving this situation?
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The Zedler-Institut has announced new courses designed to train participants to become bicycle experts. The courses cover both theoretical and practical knowledge.
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German bike share company nextbike is launching two new bike models as it rolls into its 21st year of operations.
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In the e-all-mountain test in BIKE 2/25 we reported on problems with Sram's Transmission groupset and a crash-induced fork failure on a Fox 36. We digged deeper:
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Right at the beginning of the year, the Zedler-Group welcomed three new students specialising in International Business and Mechanical Engineering. Following brief pre-study internships at the company, this trio has spent the past few months completing their first theoretical phase at the Baden-Wuerttemberg Cooperative State University Stuttgart (DHBW).