Lizard Skins Celebrates 30 Years In Business

Lizard Skins, the manufacturer of bike grips and handlebar tape, celebrates its 30th anniversary in January. The company’s product offerings span cycling, baseball, lacrosse, hockey, and gaming for companies including Xbox, PlayStation and Nintendo Switch controllers. More recently, the company launched a grip tape for pickleball.  Its grip tape is licensed as an official product of […]

ASTM Adds Board Member

ASTM International reported William A. Ells, vice president of sales at Vibram USA, will serve a three-year term on ASTM’s International board of directors.

NexTex To Introduce TDry Brand At OR Snow Show

NexTex Innovations, an Atlanta-based textile technology developer, will introduce its latest fabric developments and brand customer adoptions under its TDry brand name at OR Snow Show, Booth #4009, January 10-12, in Salt Lake City, UT. Falling under the TDry brand umbrella is a portfolio of fabrics—synthetics, naturals, blends, and elastics—encompassing TDry technology, including TurboWick, TurboWarm, […]

Peloton Fined $19 Million For Unsafe Treadmills

Peloton Interactive has agreed to pay a $19 million fine for failing to promptly notify regulators of a known defect in its Tread+ exercise machines that could cause serious injury, according to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission.

Houdini Sportswear Debuts F23 Line

Houdini Sportswear introduced its Fall 2023 line with a minimalist outdoor approach. The line is “100 percent recyclable, renewable, biodegradable, and bluesign certified” and introduced its all-season Mono Air Vest and Pants with Polartec Power Air Light. “This line is getting closer to our overall goals with 100 percent environmentally friendly materials and 87 percent […]