All Product articles – Page 92
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With Movesense, a sophisticated sensor and development environment, Suunto is...
With Movesense, a sophisticated sensor and development environment, Suunto is making it easier to rapidly develop and bring to market new, accurate, low-cost solutions for motion-sensing and biometrics. Whether applied to sports, agriculture, manufacturing or healthcare, Movesense can speed up the development of wearable sensors from years to days. The ...
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Splitboards Europe of Rosenheim, a town near Munich, Germany, has...
Splitboards Europe of Rosenheim, a town near Munich, Germany, has expanded its cooperation with Spark R&D, a producer of bindings for splitboards based in Bozeman, Montana. Splitboards Europe, an online retailer and an event organizer specializing in this hybrid snowsports activity, has served as Spark's warranty center for Germany and ...
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Buff, the head- and neckwear brand based in Catalonia, is...
Buff, the head- and neckwear brand based in Catalonia, is releasing an interesting new Mountain Collection of tubulars for autumn/winter 2019/20. The designs feature iconic peaks throughout the world such as Montblanc, the Matterhorn, the Jungfraujoch, the Dolomites, the Zugspitze, the Grossglockner and Mount Elbrus in Europe; Mount Whitney, Grand ...
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Schoeller Textil has introduced a new line of biodegradable fabrics,...
Schoeller Textil has introduced a new line of biodegradable fabrics, called Proearth, as part of its joint venture with Formosa Taffeta, Schoeller FTC. The bluesign-approved collection uses a biodegradable polyester technology that will allow the material to degrade faster than other offers on the market, the company claims. First presented ...
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Canada Goose is launching Branta, a new capsule collection for...
Canada Goose is launching Branta, a new capsule collection for autumn/winter 2019, comprised of six limited-edition parkas for men and women that are based on the artwork of Diane Burko. This season's theme is Glacial Shifts, inspired by Burko's work, who used art to document the disappearance of glaciers through ...
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Polygiene, the Swedish developer and supplier of Stays Fresh and...
Polygiene, the Swedish developer and supplier of Stays Fresh and Odor Crunch technology, has announced new agreements with Vtinon, a Korean producer of socks, and with Osklen, a sustainable Brazilian sportswear brand owned by the Alpargatas group. It has previously announced Tommy Sport as a client. The Swedish company's financial ...
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Eastpak has joined forces with Neighborhood, the Japanese streetwear label,...
Eastpak has joined forces with Neighborhood, the Japanese streetwear label, founded by Shinsuke Takizawa in 1994, on a range of padded bags. The collaboration has resulted in four items made of nylon and satin, inspired by Neighborhood's military/biker streetwear style. Each item features co-branded graphics as well as Neighborhood's slogan, ...
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Keen and Sherpa Adventure Gear have joined forces on a...
Keen and Sherpa Adventure Gear have joined forces on a new edition of their Innate travel boot for men and women for the autumn/winter 2019 season, which follows a similar release for spring 2019. The new product is PCF-free and uses premium nubuck leather certified by the Leather Working Group. ...
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Polartec, the brand of technical fabrics, has announced the winners...
Polartec, the brand of technical fabrics, has announced the winners of the 2019 edition of its annual Apex Design Awards, which are selected every year for products that incorporate the Massachusetts-based company's fabrics. The winners are: the 66ºNorth x Ganni Kria NeoShell Jacket, with Polartec's NeoShell breathable waterproof fabric; the ...
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Viking Outdoor Footwear has reintroduced an archive style to celebrate...
Viking Outdoor Footwear has reintroduced an archive style to celebrate its 100th birthday in 2020. It is a style from 1974, called Retro Trim, in suede with a white retro rubber sole and sideflash. It is available in size 30 for kids and up to size 47 for adults.
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Ascend Performance Materials is planning to launch several new specialty...
Ascend Performance Materials is planning to launch several new specialty polyamides to meet the growing demand from its customers. These new products will include an assortment of PA610 and PA612 long-chain polyamides, engineered for a variety of applications, including sporting goods, the company said, thanks to low moisture absorption, and ...
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Bear Paw, the warm-lined comfort brand from Sacramento California, has...
Bear Paw, the warm-lined comfort brand from Sacramento California, has launched a vegan summer collection for men and women, mainly consisting of bio type sandals. They are made in Spain with cork footbeds and Piñatex pineapple fiber or textile uppers, glued with latex. The collection has been approved by PETA, ...
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Lorpen, the Spanish brand of technical socks, will be introducing...
Lorpen, the Spanish brand of technical socks, will be introducing the Selective Layering System in its spring/summer 2020 collection. Through R&D carried out at its headquarters in the small town of Etxalar, at the foot of the Pyrenees Mountains, Lorpen has developed a way to vary the number of fabric ...
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Conquista Montanhismo, the Brazilian climbing and outdoor clothing brand, has...
Conquista Montanhismo, the Brazilian climbing and outdoor clothing brand, has launched a collection that features Polygiene's anti-odor treatment
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Merrell has released in a limited-edition trail-running shoe in collaboration...
Merrell has released in a limited-edition trail-running shoe in collaboration with an American craft brewery called Dogfish Head. The Agility Synthesis x Dogfish is available now at select retail stores and merrell.com. It will also be sold at Dogfish Head's annual foot race, the Dogfish Dash, on Sept. 29 in ...
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Salomon has launched a new collection of winter sneakers for...
Salomon has launched a new collection of winter sneakers for commuters, designed for urban residents who commute to work on foot or by bike in wet weather. The shoes in the new collection are the T-Muter WR and the T-Max WR. The shoes feature water-resistant uppers, to make them suitable ...
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Researchers in Japan have created a new water-repelling material inspired...
Researchers in Japan have created a new water-repelling material inspired by porcupinefish skin. Yoshihiro Yamauchi, Masanobu Naito and colleagues from the National Institute for Materials Science have created microscale pufferfish-inspired scales made of zinc oxide, to which they have added a silicone polymer for elasticity. Unlike other superhydrophobic materials, the ...
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Teijin Group will be taking over from CrossOver, a Dutch...
Teijin Group will be taking over from CrossOver, a Dutch venture, to investigate the feasibility of further developing and commercializing the SmartShoulder, a wearable tool for service engineers who work alone or in dangerous conditions. The tool features wearable sensors that can connect to a smartphone, detect if the wearer ...
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Directa Plus has developed a new waterproof textile membrane featuring...
Directa Plus has developed a new waterproof textile membrane featuring the company's G+ graphene nanoplatelets, contained in a polyurethane film. The new membrane will be marketed under the names Grafytherm and Grafyshield. The company has already secured an Italian patent, and is in the process of extending it internationally. According ...
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Sympatex will start serial production of its thermo-formed waterproof inner...
Sympatex will start serial production of its thermo-formed waterproof inner shoe Utmospheric in early 2020. The company has completed prototyping with its clients but still has manufacturing slots available for partners looking to enter retail sales with Utmospheric in the winter of 2020/2021. The new facility's production capacity is capped ...
