Frank Rudy, the man who created Air Sole technology for...

2010-01-08T00:00:00

Frank Rudy, the man who created Air Sole technology for Nike, died last month at the age of 84. His innovation, which entailed putting small airbags into soles, made its debut in the Air Tailwind in 1979, and became more widespread in basketball and tennis shoes by 1982. The technology ...

SGIE Professional

Know what matters. And why

SGIE Professional gives you the analysis behind the news, what a move means for the market and what to watch next.

Try SGIE Professional

30 days for €1

Full Professional access for your first 30 days.

Start Your 30-Day Trial for €1

Single-user access for new subscribers

Access for Your Company

Need access for your team?

Give your organisation the right level of SGIE intelligence, from daily market coverage to deeper analysis and data.

Explore Subscriptions

Not ready to subscribe?

Get our free Daily Digest straight to your inbox.

Get the Daily Digest