PINION PRODUCT MANAGEMENT STRENGTHENED BY INDUSTRY EXPERT

4. April 2024

Pinion GmbH, manufacturer of innovative drive systems for bicycles based in Denkendorf near Stuttgart, is delighted to announce that Andy Benz has joined the team as Product Manager in January 2024. As a passionate hobby mountain biker, but above all through his previous activities in the bicycle industry, he brings a wealth of experience to the area of product management at Pinion.

As a mechanical engineer, Andy Benz worked for many years for renowned bicycle and component manufacturers in development, project and product management (including at SRAM, BMC, Accell Group). He has in-depth knowledge in the areas of e-systems, drive systems and components.

Niklas Henkel, Head of Sales and Product Management: “We are delighted that we have been able to recruit such an experienced product manager for Pinion. Together with the sales team, he will support the OEs in the seamless integration of innovative Pinion products and help to further promote our advanced drive technologies to end customers, retailers and OEs.”

The press release can be downloaded here.

 

WEITERE BEITRÄGE

PINION CONTINUES TO GROW WITH NEW PARTNERS

PINION CONTINUES TO GROW WITH NEW PARTNERS

While the drive specialist from southern Germany presented an absolute world first last year with the MGU, this year’s Eurobike also has exciting news to announce: In addition to the fully automatic MGU, which will be available via a software update from Q3 2024, other strong bike brands are also relying on the Pinion E-Drive system. And the Smart.Shift technology in conjunction with strong system partners is increasingly being used on bikes with and without drive.

PINION BEIM INDUSTRIETAG DER HOCHSCHULE ESSLINGEN

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On May 15, 2024, we were at the Industry Day of Esslingen University of Applied Sciences in the Neckarforum.

The Industry Day is a career fair at Esslingen University of Applied Sciences that takes place twice a year. Students can find out about possible internships, working student activities, final theses or career entry opportunities.

E-MTB Camp in Kaltern/South Tyrol

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From April 22 to 25, 2024, the E-MTB Camp took place in Kaltern/South Tyrol and offered the participants an unforgettable time in one of the most beautiful cycling paradises – the varied landscape around Kaltern and Tramin. Together with our partner Simplon, we took part for the first time. Around 40 participants had the exclusive opportunity to test the brand new Simplon Rapcon – equipped with the Pinion MGU – on the trails.