Jack Wolfskin, the manufacturer of outdoor gear in Europe, improves hiking pack design, eliminating common pain points around weight, durability and ventilation with its 3D-printed Aerorise Carry System. The 3D Aerorise Carry System uses four independent 3D-printed panels on the shoulders and lower back for a lightweight, multi-zone body fit. The panels are made of […]
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