Tag: protective gear
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Unequal Halo Affect Catches On With Texas 7on7 Football Association
Unequal Halo Affect Catches On With Texas 7on7 Football Association The Unequal Technologies Halo headgear will be used by the Texas State 7on7 Association for the 2015 State Championships in order to improve player protection and sport performance. This announcement comes on the heels of the Sports Techie community blog about Halo use at the…
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USWNT Player Wears Unequal Halo Headgear During Women’s World Cup
USWNT Player Wears Unequal Halo Headgear During Women’s World Cup The U.S National Women’s Soccer Team begins play today against Australia in the 2015 FIFA World Cup and defender Ali Krieger will wear the Unequal Halo™ headgear for performance protection to help minimize the risk of another concussion. Their military grade protection Kevlar based sports…
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D3O And Gamebreaker Helmets Partner To Progress Headgear
D3O And Gamebreaker Helmets Partner To Progress Headgear D3O and Gamebreaker Helmets announced a new partnership that promises to help evolve softshell headgear protection by implementing new smart material for increased shock absorption. A new trend is changing the mindset of sports leagues and company officials worldwide and that is the need to create better head gear…
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D30 Closes New Investment Funding For Overseas Growth
D30 Closes New Investment Funding For Overseas Growth D3O raised $13 million from Entrepreneurs Fund and Beringea to support expansion of their impact protection solution tech and product lines, hire more skilled employees and open up a UK hub while opening up new offices overseas in the US and Asia. Their sports technology relationships with…
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RENOUN Ski Smart Impact Material Uses D30 Sports Technology
RENOUN Ski Smart Impact Material Uses D30 Sports Technology D30 has pioneered impact protection solutions in the ski industry since the 2006 Winter Olympics leading to their newest first for brand business partner RENOUN after they successfully introduced a smart anti-vibration material at the ISPO 2015 Munich sports equipment industry exhibit. The Sports Techie community…
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D3O Granted PEO Soldier Funding For Shock Absorbing Helmet System Testing
D3O Granted PEO Soldier Funding For Shock Absorbing Helmet System Testing The news out of Brighton, UK, that D3O, the British smart material pioneers, was granted capitol by Program Executive Office (PEO) Soldier – the US Army’s acquisition agency, to test evaluate their prototype shock absorbing helmet system solutions that will fundamentally change impact protection,…
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Russell Athletic Launches New CarbonTek With OS Technology, State-of-the-Art Shoulder Pad System
Russell Athletic Launches New CarbonTek With OS Technology, State-of-the-Art Shoulder Pad System Russell Athletic introduced “CarbonTek with OS Technology™”, the brand’s first ever, football shoulder pad system that changes the game. The Sports Techie community was able to speak with Russell Athletics’ VP of Design & Development, Sarah Gholston, about their revolutionary football product made…