All Product articles – Page 10
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Haglöfs launches first products made of mono material
Source: Haglöfs Haglöfs ROC Mono Proof Jacket Men As part of its ongoing efforts to develop more responsible outdoor clothing, Swedish brand Haglöfs is now significantly simplifying the recycling process by introducing the Roc Mono Proof Jacket and Pant, its first products made from a single material. ...
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Mavic Group to enter growing e-bike and gravel bike market
From April 5 to 6, long-standing French bike components and bikewear supplier Mavic Group invited selected media representatives to its headquarters in Chavanod near Annecy. Mavic – in the hands of the Bourrelier Group since 2020 – presented its first e-bike mid-motor for road bikes and gravel bikes. It is ...
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Scarpa starts collecting used shoes for the “Life Re-Shoes” European project
Scarpa has started collecting shoes for the Life Re-Shoes project, a recycling initiative backed by the European Union (EU). As reported in November, Scarpa is the project leader and coordinating the efforts of a consortium of international companies that involve the recycling of end-of-life footwear reprocessed into new footwear. Over ...
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Timberland, Vans, TNF to feature ReGen-sourced rubber
VF Corp’s pilot project with Terra Genesis for the industry’s first proven regenerative rubber supply system gets off the ground.
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Adidas Terrex and And Wander drop second collab collection
Source: Adidas Terrex Adidas Terrex and Japanese outdoor label And Wander have unveiled the second part of their cross-season collaboration, which is inspired by “the hues of the natural world.” The first collection between the two companies was based on microelements – inspired by the enlargement of ...
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PrimaLoft launches insulation made from Ocean Bound Plastic, Helly Hansen and Isbjörn first to feature
Source: Helly Hansen Helly Hansen Arctic Short Jacket with PrimaLoft Insulation with Ocean Bound Plastic As part of its Relentlessly Responsible™ mission, PrimaLoft Inc. has introduced new insulation made from 100 percent post-consumer recycled material, with 60 percent of the recycled material being Ocean Bound Plastic, sourced ...
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Gregory partners with Polygiene
Backpack specialist Gregory has partnered with Swedish ingredient brand Polygiene to bring Polygiene StayFresh™ technology to backpack carrying systems. It is applied to the Baltoro/Deva and Katmai/Kalmia trekking as well as the lightweight Focal/Facet and the Border Traveller travel backpacks. Polygiene StayFresh inhibits the growth of odor-causing ...
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Kith and Columbia collaborate on fishing collection
Luxury streetwear brand Kith has renewed its partnership with Columbia Sportswear to present the Kith for Columbia PFG 2023 collection, a range of fishing apparel, footwear and accessories that combines functionality with style. The new collection is inspired by Columbia PFG, the brand’s longstanding line of performance fishing gear. According ...
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Kari Traa with fall/winter outdoor focus
At Kari Traa, the collection months of September and October 2023 are thematically dedicated to outdoor hiking and outdoor training. For a safe, comfortable feeling when running in the evening or in the dark, the Norwegian outdoor brand, founded in 2006 by the eponymous Olympic ski champion, is launching the ...
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Noble Biomaterials’ Ionic+ Botanical anti-odor technology receives EPA registration
Noble Biomaterials, a biotec company based in Pennsylvania, has announced that Ionic+ Botanical, its latest antimicrobial and anti-odor technology for fabrics, has received official biopesticide registration from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). As previously reported, Noble Biomaterials developed Ionic+ Botanical with select development partners, including Salomon. Biopesticide registration allows ...
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New Q36.5 technology offers skin protection in case of a crash
Source: Q36.5 Q36.5 Grid Skin Jersey Short Sleeves Q36.5 has introduced an innovation in cycling apparel: The new Grid Skin Technology (GRDXKN®). It is able to protect the skin against abrasions in the event of a fall. The technology uses newly developed 4D printing and integrates a ...
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Cimalp introduces first ultra trail shoe
After three years of R&D, Cimalp presents the new X-Race trail running shoes, the brand’s first shoes designed specifically for long-distance and ultra trail runners. The success of Cimalp’s innovative 864 Drop Evolution trail running shoes (the first to have progressive drop) inspired the French brand to adventure into the ...
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IperionX and Canyon collaborate on recycled titanium bike components
IperionX Limited, a Nasdaq-listed developer of low-carbon titanium for advanced industries such as aerospace, electric vehicles and 3-D printing, has partnered with Canyon Bicycles GmbH to develop a more sustainable titanium supply chain for the bicycle industry by producing bicycle components using IperionX’s 100-percent recycled and low-carbon titanium. This effort ...
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Polartec goes to market with first fleece fabrics featuring "shed less technology"
Fabric specialist Polartec has launched its first fleece quality made with the newly-developed shed less technology. According to Polartec, the new Polartec 200 Series fleece fabric (a classic heavier weight quality) shows an average of 85 percent reduced fiber shedding in home laundering compared to the baseline fabric (testing method ...
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Black Diamond premiers Aluula composite material for climbing helmet
Canadian materials technology provider Aluula has collaborated with Black Diamond for the development of a penetration shield for the new version of the Vapor climbing helmet. The shield itself is 40 percent lighter than the previous element, resulting in an overall weight reduction for the Vapor helmet of roughly 30g ...
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Woolrich launches a version of its Arctic Parka made with plant-based fibers
Source: Goldwin Future Arctic Parka Woolrich has introduced an eco-friendly version of its Arctic Parka made using plant-derived sugars as raw material. The next-generation fiber has been developed by Spiber, a Japanese biotechnology start-up. The iconic Arctic Parka has been part of Woolrich’s offering since 1972. The ...
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Fjällräven unveils another upcycled line
Fjällräven is launching a second collection of clothing and equipment from its Samlaren project, using upcycled materials to make classic Fjällräven products in one-of-a-kind designs and color combinations. “Our production processes don’t create large amounts of leftover materials, which is good, and which is why Samlaren is a limited collection. ...
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Picture launches mountain bike line
French brand Picture, maker of recycled, organic and bio-sourced products for boardsports and outdoor, announced a new mountain bike collection for the SS23 season. The new line, which arrives in stores in June 2023, features technical apparel and accessories for men and women designed with the same sustainable materials and ...
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AATCC introduces new test method to measure condensation on textiles
The American Association of Textile Chemists and Colorists (AATCC) has introduced a new test method to measure accumulated condensation on a fabric. AATCC TM214 applies to clothing systems, tenting fabrics, and medical and technical temporary shelters. Several existing test methods already measure the effectiveness of moisture transport mechanisms through fabric. ...
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Storm Care & Polygiene launch the new Storm x Polygiene Odorcrunch™ Spray
Polygiene and Storm Care have collaborated to develop an odor control spray, that works on a number of different odors including body odors, cooking fumes, smoke and other environmental fumes and odors.