Sports Equipment
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After the story we reported on the team’s use of metal AM for the cylinder block, Scuderia Ferrari F1 has turned to 3D printing again, this time for polymer PBF 3D printed sensor mounts, fitted on the F1-75 during the Formula 1 Australian Grand Prix Friday practice session. It should…
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SILCA is further expanding its line of titanium 3D printed products with the Chisela – a sleek computer mount for Wahoo and Garmin bike computers. It leverages aerodynamic development, 3D printing, and state-of-the-art ceramic coating for the cleanest airflow possible, and is still lightweight and strong. The Chisela features a…
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Several years ago, Kirby Morgan began researching additive-manufacturing technology to advance its dive helmets with components that are light, durable and comfortable. As part of this process, Pete Ryan, engineer at Kirby Morgan, partnered with Diversified Plastics, Inc. (DPI), to manufacture parts for one of their newest dive helmet models via the…
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Bicycle accessories manufacturer fi’zi:k has introduced Argo Adaptive, an all-new 3D printed saddle that will be presented exclusively at the Sea Otter Classic between 07-10 April 2022. Utilizing Carbon DLS 3D printed “digital-padding”, the new saddle expands the Argo family and joins the best-selling Antares Versus Evo within the fi’zi:k…
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The Boxing Hand Grenade, the creation of a UK-based personal trainer and martial arts instructor, John Docherty, was developed after sustaining a cumulative injury to his hand and wrist. The handheld device has been ergonomically designed to fit the contours of the hand and to be worn under traditional boxing…
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The athletes of the bobsleigh and sled association for Germany are benefiting BMW’s metal 3D printing expertise: the German bobsleigh and skeleton athletes are already received new spikes for the Winter Games in Beijing, while the tobogganists got some improved sports equipment. The German bobsleigh, skeleton and luge teams have…
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This week at Formnext 2021, the world’s largest additive manufacturing event, HP is showcasing new customers, expanded partner programs and ecosystem, and innovative additive mass production (AMP) applications developed with its Multi Jet Fusion and Metal Jet 3D printing platforms. HP is collaborating with L’Oréal, the world’s largest cosmetics company,…
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Davide SherNovember 13, 2021
Smith launches I/O Mag Imprint 3D personalized ski goggles
It was in the air and now it’s here. Smith is the first major brand to introduce personalized, custom-3D printed goggles for ski and snowboarding, the I/O Mag Imprint 3D. Using Smith Imprint 3D Technology, the goggles are based on a precision scan that maps the unique terrain of the…
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Built as a single unit by composite PBF experts CRP Technology, the structural part of the Pleko spike shoes features a 3D printed outsole, midsole, pins and ribbing. The result is a functional prototype, flexible and resistant to deformation, which is innovative both in terms of customization and for the…
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Davide SherSeptember 11, 2021
How Wilson developed two new 3D printed pickleball paddles
Azul 3D, a new entry into the high-speed photopolymerization market, has partnered with Wilson Sporting Goods to show off its HARP technology’s capabilities. The companies co-created two new 3D printed pickleball paddles that have the potential to change the way the sport is played. The two paddles – the Quiet…
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