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    ISPO Munich 2024 – a wrap-up

    2024-12-09T19:05:00Z

    With many exhibitors and visitors turning their backs on trade fairs, we wondered: What role would Europe’s most important sports industry trade fair play in its 2024 edition? This is SGI Europe´s contributors wrap-up of ISPO Munich 2024.

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    Head unveils tennis racquet made from biocircular carbon fibers

    2024-07-13T07:32:00Z

    Source: Head Head Torayca tennis racquet Kennelbach-based company Head announced that it is working with Toray to develop tennis and pickleball racquets containing Toray’s 100-percent biocircular carbon fibers in accordance with the mass balance approach. Toray’s biocircular carbon fibers are made from waste and residues of biological ...

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    Toray to introduce a bio-based nylon

    2020-08-27T06:55:00Z

    Toray, the Japanese chemical and materials company, has developed a nylon 60 percent of whose contents are drawn from a biological source – specifically, the sebacic acid in castor beans. Given the trade name Ecodear Nylon, the fiber can be spun in the same manner as conventional nylons, is both ...

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    Toray is launching a PET-recycled iteration of Primeflex

    2020-03-05T18:26:00Z

    (OIC) Toray is launching a PET-recycled iteration of its Primeflex series of flexible stretch fabric. The new version, which will be available in spring/summer 2021, is to meet the increasing demand by sportswear consumers for sustainability without compromising stretch. The Primeflex PET-recycled type incorporates recycled PET that would normally be ...