D3O, a British company that markets a patented technology for a shock-absorbing material used in sports products, footwear, motorcycling and electronics, has added some staff to its office in Brighton, England. Eric DeGolier is the new design and product development manager, who comes from Vortex Sport Design where he was senior designer. Luke Ware joins D3O's operations team as supply chain planner, having previously worked at Sony DADC. Louise Wilson is the new communications manager. She was formerly with Radiator PR, where she worked with sports concerns such as Head, Pele Sports and Sport England. The company also plans to add three people to its business development team in the first quarter of this year. D3O's partners in the sporting goods industry include Scott, Furygan, Head, Burton and Tech 21.

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