Video CNC-Cobot in production at Van Raam
Van Raam is continuously looking at ways to improve production processes. One example is the Cobot (a collaborative robot) which is placed on the CNC lathe. Read more about the Cobot in this article.
Van Raam produces uniquely special needs bicycles and specializes in tricycles, transport bikes, scooterbikes, wheelchair bikes, tandem bikes, double rider bikes, and low step trough bikes (also known as comfortbikes). Each model is also available as an electric bike (Pedelec).
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Van Raam is continuously looking at ways to improve production processes. One example is the Cobot (a collaborative robot) which is placed on the CNC lathe. Read more about the Cobot in this article.
In Vinkel (Noord-Brabant, a province in the Netherlands) it is possible to rent a duo trike free of charge. A while ago, some active people in Vinkel founded the working group Duofiets (duo bike). They have been able to purchase a duo trike and from 1 April 2021 it is possible to cycle together with a volunteer / cycling buddy.
Many people use gears when cycling, which allows you to easily determine the pace at which you are cycling by setting the gears higher or lower. Despite this seems very simple, it is not always easy for everyone to change to a higher or lower gear, for example when you have less power in your hands. That is why it is possible to place a shift lever on the gear. Van Raam has recently developed its own 3D printed shifter. Curious? Read all about the 3D printed shifter for Van Raam's special needs bikes in this article.
The renewed parts of the sportive Easy Sport recumbent trike ensure that not only the frame length can be adjusted more easily, but you also get improved riding characteristics. Read more about all these innovations on the Easy Sport recumbent trike.
Residential care centre for the elderly Careaz J.W. Andriessen has received a Van Raam VeloPlus wheelchair bike at the end of February 2021. They were able to purchase this wheelchair bike through the program 'Waardigheid en Trots' (Dignity and Pride) of the Dutch Ministry of Health, Welfare and Sport. Read more about the wheelchair bike for the residential care centre here.
Before a Van Raam special needs bicycle leaves the factory on its way to a customer, it is thoroughly inspected. The first inspection takes place after the bicycle has been assembled and is checked by an assembler, after that the bicycle goes through to the quality control where it is extensively inspected by a quality control technician.
A rainy day is not a lost day, you can be biking even in the rain. To do this as best as possible, we give you handy tips that make cycling in the rain a success.
The Easy Rider is a 3 wheel tricycle for adults and has a suspended frame for optimal riding comfort. The Easy Rider tricycle has a standard suspension of 750 LBS, suitable for a body weight between 80 and 110 kg. But what does such a suspension do? And what if you have a different body weight? Read more about the possibilities here.
To transport the Easy Rider tricycle bike easily? Read in this article and video how to detach the Easy Rider seat and transport it with the bike carrier.
For people who have difficulty walking or standing for long periods of time, a City walking bike can be a relieving and helpful means of transportation because your body weight is carried by the saddle and thus joints are relieved. We often still see a rollator on the street, read here what the advantages of a walking bike are instead of a walker.