US propylene contract prices for September have reached a full settlement at a rollover, market sources said Thursday. As first reported by Platts, propylene contracts began to settle Wednesday flat to August, with polymer grade at 70 ...
It's not just grandmas anymore. E-bike riders are getting younger and the product needs to reflect this change in demographic, according to Marcel Geurts, senior e-product manager at Cannondale, which launched three new models yesterday; ...
Tags: E-Bike, Transportation
The U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) has categorized Cepheid's Xpert MTB/RIF test as 'moderate complexity' under the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA). Xpert MTB/RIF test is designed for the rapid molecular detection ...
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FSA plans to launch its first hydraulic mountain bike brakes at Eurobike next week, in XC Race and Trail versions. The company said the new brakes feature tool-free stroke and reach adjustments, allowing them to be set up on the fly for a ...
Tags: Hydraulic MTB Brake, bike
The Breck Epic MTB Stage Race has drawn several new sponsors including SRAM, organizers said this week. SRAM and its family of brands will assist with all mechanical needs. “As the race has grown the needs of our riders have ...
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Giro is releasing a limited edition Empire MTB shoe in a camouflage color scheme. Fifty pairs of the shoes will be sold for $300 through the company's "First Friday 50" promotion on its Facebook page. Another 350 pairs will be available to ...
Tags: Limited Edition, Camo Giro
Interbike has added an enduro event to this year's OutDoor Demo. The Enduro Challenge at Bootleg Canyon, presented by Innovative Timing Systems, is open to all Interbike and OutDoor Demo attendees. It will be held on both Monday and ...
Tags: Interbike, Outdoor Demo
Cepheid, a California-based medical device firm, has received market authorization from the US Food & Drug Administration (FDA) for its Xpert MTB/RIF test, a tuberclosis test. The regulatory agency approved following a de novo 510(k) ...
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INDA, Association of the Nonwoven Fabrics Industry applauded the July 17 introduction of H.R. 2708, the Miscellaneous Tariff Bill (MTB), by House Ways and Means Committee Chairman Dave Camp (R-MI) and Ranking Member Sander Levin (D-MI), ...
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The American Apparel & Footwear Association (AAFA) today welcomed the introduction of the U.S. Job Creation and Manufacturing Competitiveness Act of 2013 (H.R. 2708), legislation that would reinstate recently expired tariff suspensions on ...
Tags: US Workers, Trade Legislation
BERKELEY, CA (BRAIN) —The National Interscholastic Cycling Association has announced an honorary board of directors, made up of prominent figures in the cycling industry who are actively contributing to NICA’s efforts. ...
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The Bethel, Connecticut-based bike maker is waiting until after its global sales meeting next month here at Deer Valley to reveal much of its 2014 lineup. Still, Cannondale has some goodies to show PressCamp editors. The Synapse ...
Tags: Transportation, Presscamp, bike
Trek on Friday announced several new long-travel 29er mountain bike models and announced it would offer its Project One custom bike program on several mountain bike models. Project One had previously been available only for road and ...
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Rottua sandals are handmade in California and feature re-purposed bike tires and tubes along with other materials. The sandals use tires for straps and tube liner between the toes. They also have eco-frendly, high quality micro fiber ...
Tags: Sandals, Recycled Tires
The American Apparel & Footwear Association (AAFA) welcomed the release of “Imports Work for America,” a study by Trade Partnership Worldwide, LLC, that measures the comprehensive net effect of imports on the U.S. economy. In ...