THE OERUS BLOG
The latest news, analysis and insights.
Is the “Made in China” era over?
Is the “Made in China” era over? Not as fast as you think, at least not for the bike industry.
What are Tooling Costs?
Take the time to understand what tooling costs for bicycles and bike components are. Tooling encompasses a wide range of applications, including molds, jigs, and custom machine tools.
How to Transition to a New Bicycle Assembly Factory
Thinking of changing your bicycle assembly factory? As complicated as it sounds, the process is actually quite straightforward. Let us guide you through the process.
Time to start sourcing E-Bike Systems and Motors not made in China
Electric motors and systems made in China are increasingly under scrutiny. It’s time for brands to source from suppliers who produce high performance ebikes and eMTBs product not made in China.
Should you go for an Open Model or Not?
Should you create your own bicycle frames or use an open model from suppliers?
Moving Production Out of China
Moving your existing bicycle and e-bike production out of China can be very challenging. Let us guide you through the hoops.
Tariffs are Now in Effect. What’s your Solution?
The trade war between China and the USA have seen tariffs of imported bike products from China skyrocket. Where should you move your bicycle production?
The Deal with Steel Bike Frames
Steel is the real deal. If you’re looking to manufacture steel and titanium bicycle and e-bike frames, you’ve found the right sourcing agent.
Why Asia is the World’s One Stop Shop for Bicycle Manufacturing
Oerus utilizes readily available technology in Taiwan and China to create bicycle frames and components: Plastic injection moulding, Rubber compression moulding, Metal forging, Metal Casting, Extrusion, Pultrusion, Fibreglass moulding, Carbon fiber moulding, CNC machining, and 3D additive manufacturing. All of these applications are imperative towards creating bicycle and e-bike frames and components.
Always Use the Best Carbon Fiber Frame and Components Supplier Possible
There are only about a dozen highly qualified carbon fiber bike frame suppliers spread between China, Taiwan, and Vietnam. You need the right factory to produce your frames and components to avoid quality and safety issues.