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Huntsman develops new TPU grade for laminating technical textiles
2021-07-30T07:50:00Z
U.S. chemical company Huntsman has developed a new thermoplastic polyurethane (TPU) for technical textile manufacturers producing high-performance fabrics for outdoor apparel and other applications. According to Huntsman, Irogran® A 85 P 4394 HR TPU is a highly versatile elastomer that can be easily extruded and added to nylon ...
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Houdini integrates connected Touchlink zippers into first garment
2021-07-29T17:27:00Z
The Touchlink interactive zipper, which debuted in October 2020, is the result of a collaboration between outfitting manufacturer YKK and wearable technology company Lifekey . Using Near Field Communication (NFC), the same technology that enables the “tap-to-pay” function of smartphones, the Touchlink zipper serves as a tool ...
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Zeal introduces eco-friendly metal sunglasses
2021-07-28T08:17:00Z
Zeal Optics has unveiled its new Metals Collection , the brand’s environmentally friendly metal sunglasses. From the frame to the lenses to the nose pads, the new sunglass collection uses eco-friendly materials such as recyclable stainless steel as well as Hexetate , an eco-friendly recyclable material that is BPA-free ...

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WNDR Alpine moves away from petroleum with new ski line
2021-07-27T12:38:00Z
WNDR Alpine , a ski brand launched as part of California-based advanced materials company Checkerspot , released a new ski lineup with improved material properties, increased biobased content and a powder-focused backcountry shape to create the Reason 120 backcountry skis. Utilizing industrial biomanufacturing techniques and materials science, Checkerspot ...
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New global campaign: Oakley wants you to be who you are
2021-07-21T09:46:00Z
Eyewear brand Oakley has launched a new campaign, “ Be Who You Are , ” a short film featuring a slew of sporting superstars including Oksana Masters , Patrick Mahomes , Francisco Lindor , Pauline Ferrand-Prevot and Nigel Sylvester alongside everyday athletes and is narrated by chef ...
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ENOS initiates Outdoor Sports Inclusion Award
2021-07-20T07:44:00Z
In partnership with the EOG and the It’s Great Out There Coalition , the European Network of Outdoor Sports ( ENOS ) is organizing a new award series to promote greater participation in the outdoors by under-represented groups, including those with disabilities. The new Outdoor Sports Inclusion Award ...