Medien
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Safety and quality in bicycle engineering bear his signature: Dirk Zedler has been ensuring for decades that bicycles become safer and better.
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Strong interest in Zedler training for bicycle experts
A total of 21 participants successfully kicked off the 2026 cycling season by attending the “Basic Training” for employees in the bicycle industry at the Zedler Institute. Bicycle retailers, workshop managers, and staff from manufacturers and importers across Germany were equipped to produce technically sound and compliant documentation. This enables them to streamline claims handling processes, reduce friction with insurers, and ultimately return customers to their bikes more quickly.
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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?