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Keen Footwear demonstrated its new robotic technology for the manufacture...
Keen Footwear demonstrated its new robotic technology for the manufacture of its Uneek shoe at the OutDoor show in Friedrichshafen. The labor- and time-saving technology will be soon applied to a new shape. Meanwhile, the company is working on a customization project that may see the light in about three ...
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Vibram is introducing a new Vibram Litebase technology which, it...
Vibram is introducing a new Vibram Litebase technology which, it says, reduces by up to 30 percent the weight of the outsole without affecting the properties of Vibram's normal soles. The new technology will be tested on a shoe with Vibram's Megagrip compound by the members of the Trailrunning Team ...
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Schoeller Textil is teaming up with Lubrizol on a warp-knitted...
Schoeller Textil is teaming up with Lubrizol on a warp-knitted material made with a new elastomeric fiber from Lubrizol. The innovative material will be presented at the OutDoor exhibition in Friedrichshafen on June 18-21. According to Schoeller, the fabrics using Labrizol's X4zol-J elastomeric fiber are suited for outdoor activities such ...
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Walltopia says it is actively testing its new interactive software...
Walltopia says it is actively testing its new interactive software for route setting on indoor climbing walls
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Schoeller Textil and Osmotex have signed a production agreement for...
Schoeller Textil and Osmotex have signed a production agreement for Hydro_Bot, an innovative technology for moisture management in performance and outdoor clothing. Hydro_Bot was first unveiled by Osmotex at Ispo in February. The technology relies on an active membrane that uses a small electric pulse to drive moisture away from ...
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Among other novelties, Garmont is introducing a new Double Damper...
Among other novelties, Garmont is introducing a new Double Damper technology in its Sticky collection of shoes for fast ascent and descent, which will be presented at the Grassroots Outdoor Alliance show in Albuquerque, New Mexico in the U.S. on June 14-15, and then at the OutDoor show in Friedrichshafen, ...
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Polartec has announced the launch of Polartec Power Fill, a...
Polartec has announced the launch of Polartec Power Fill, a new fill insulation technology made with 80 percent post-consumer recycled content. The technology is said to provide greater warmth retention in colder conditions without added weight. The new fill consists of a soft and pliable matrix of spun polyester yarns ...
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Black Diamond is set to introduce its first line of...
Black Diamond is set to introduce its first line of climbing shoes at the OutDoor show. According to Italy's Outdoor Magazine, it consists of nine styles including a women's model with a knit upper.
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Calida, the Swiss bodywear producer that controls the Lafuma Group,...
Calida, the Swiss bodywear producer that controls the Lafuma Group, has decided to stop developing and marketing its own swimwear line, which was being sold mainly in its own stores
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Eagle Creek has teamed up with National Geographic to develop...
Eagle Creek has teamed up with National Geographic to develop exclusive licensed travel gear and accessories for North America. Through this collaboration, Eagle Creek will offer a custom-designed range of bags and packing gear. The Eagle Creek/National Geographic-branded items will be available at retail in autumn 2018.
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Dachstein has switched from eVent to Gore-Tex for the membranes...
Dachstein has switched from eVent to Gore-Tex for the membranes of its mountaineering shoes. Starting with the spring/summer 2018 collections, all its waterproof and breathable shoes will use Gore-Tex membranes. This will include Dachstein's special line of shoes with 3D-knit uppers and shoes that use high-quality suede leather and Cordura ...
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On the first two days of the OutDoor show in...
On the first two days of the OutDoor show in Friedrichshafen, Gregory will organize a number of clinics for its backpacks for dealers and journalists, but they will have to pre-register at gregory@k-g-k.com.
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Leki, the German pole specialist, has started using its expertise...
Leki, the German pole specialist, has started using its expertise in tubular structures for a line of ultralight camping tables and chairs
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Hydro Flask is going to present a new line of...
Hydro Flask is going to present a new line of soft coolers with special performances at the OutDoor show in Friedrichshafen later this month
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Norrøna is launching Unstad, a range of wetsuits intended for...
Norrøna is launching Unstad, a range of wetsuits intended for arctic surfing, which will become available after the summer. The Norwegian outdoor and winter sports apparel and footwear company acknowledges that the potential of the latest range is quite small in terms of sales, but it consistently targets the more ...
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Cordura, a brand of Invista, has announced a collaboration with...
Cordura, a brand of Invista, has announced a collaboration with Südwolle, the global wool yarn producer, to develop a performance nylon/wool blend. The yarn, which will combine nylon 6.6 fibres with Merino wool, is supposed to offer enhanced abrasion resistance, tensile strength performance and strong tear resistance. Details of the ...
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Dachstein is integrating the Recco anti-avalanche system in its Mont...
Dachstein is integrating the Recco anti-avalanche system in its Mont Blanc and Sonnblick shoes
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Invicta, the Italian Brand of daypacks and backpacks, is coming...
Invicta, the Italian Brand of daypacks and backpacks, is coming back to the market with a line of contemporary-styles of backpacks, bags and accessories
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Helly Hansen has won a “Red Dot: Best of the...
Helly Hansen has won a “Red Dot: Best of the Best” award for product design of its Icon jacket. The international Red Dot design competition has existed since 1954. Its design prize is awarded each year by the Design Zentrum Nordrhein Westfalen in Essen, Germany. More than 5,500 submissions from ...
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Skechers USA has launched a women's sneakers line called “You...
Skechers USA has launched a women's sneakers line called “You by Skechers,” an athleisure collection which combines the technologies from the brand's performance shoes with the lifestyle needs of modern young women. To promote the collection, Skechers has partnered with Koya Webb, a fitness model and vegan advocate; Sophie Jaffe, ...
