# Collaborative ABS Systems Shimano Unveiled an ABS System with Blubrake at Eurobike 2022 By Colin Smith | Published 2022-07-14 | Autos Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/shimano-blubrake References: [bicycleretailer](https://www.bicycleretailer.com/product-tech/2022/07/12/eurobike-shimano-and-bosch-launch-anti-lock-brakes-e-bikes#.Ys8UsXbMJD9) & [blubrake](https://blubrake.com/)  [Shimano](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/di2-shifting) showcased its upcoming anti-lock braking system, the Shimano Blubrake, in at Eurobike 2022. The name of the product comes from the collaboration between Shimano and Blubrake, two established manufacturers of micro-mobility components. This ABS system is designed to actively improve the [safety of each e-bike](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/vika-x) that features this cutting-edge ABS technology. While commenting on the creation of the Shimano Blubrake system, Fabio Todeschini, the CEO of Blubrake, stated that its products are created "with the aim of contributing to the development of today's mobility: connected, smart and sustainable," showing that the years of research and development that went into this device were dedicated to crafting the safest, most reliable braking system possible. Neither Shimano or Blubrake confirmed availability, pricing, or release dates for the upcoming ABS system, though more details will be released by the companies in the near future. Image Credit: Shimano ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 2.2/10 - Popularity: 15% | Activity: 38% | Freshness: 12% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Autos](https://www.trendhunter.com/autos) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Collaborative ABS Systems:** Shared development of ABS systems among established micro-mobility manufacturers creates opportunities for disruptive safety innovations. - **Cutting-edge ABS Technology:** Incorporating advanced anti-lock braking systems in e-bike design can enable disruptive improvements in rider safety and control. - **Smart and Sustainable Mobility:** Integrating ABS technology into micro-mobility components aligns with the goals of creating connected and sustainable transportation solutions. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Micro-mobility:** The creation of Shimano Blubrake paves the way for opportunities to integrate ABS technology in other micro-mobility products for enhanced safety and sustainability. - **Sporting Goods:** Innovative ABS technology development among established sporting goods manufacturers offers opportunities for differentiation and market growth. - **Automotive:** Collaborative development of ABS technology for micro-mobility products can foster opportunities for further innovation in the automotive industry as well. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [E-Bike ABS Devices](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bosch-abs.md) - [Mountain Bike Brake Monitors](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/brake-monitor.md) - [Trailer-Mounted Brake Control Systems](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/brake-control-system.md) - [AI-Powered Automotive Brakes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/brembo-sensify.md) - [Collision Alert Bike Systems](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/roadio-system.md) - [Anti-Collision E-Bikes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cobra-e-bike.md) - [Intelligent Cycling Systems](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/intelligent-cycling-system.md) - [Radar-Equipped Electric Bikes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cannondale-synapse.md) - [E-Bike Brake Updates](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lectric-xp-3.md)