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Spotlight Shimano: Spinning the Future

29 Nov, by Knowledge Leaders Team in Knowledge Leaders

Bicycle components leader Shimano was founded in 1921, when 26-year-old Shozaburo Shimano borrowed a single lathe and set up a small ironworks shop in Osaka, Japan. Deciding they were the most complex component to produce, Shimano began by making bicycle freewheels, those round spiked wheels...