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Shoes that go bump in the midsole

31/10/2019

Sports brand Mizuno has worked with BASF’s performance materials division to incorporate Elastopan polyurethane into the midsole of its TC-01 and TC-02 shoes. According to the Japanese brand, Elastopan has helped it build a system it calls ‘centre of balance’ (COB) into  the shoes. COB consists of using bumps moulded into the surface of the...

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