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Wilson’s 3D-Printed Basketball of the Future Is Full of Holes But Never Goes Flat
How many times has a game of basketball been thwarted by a ball that was too flat to bounce? An air pump with a properly sized needle isn’t something most people carry around with them all the time, so Wilson has been working to redesign the basketball with a prototype that’s covered in an intricate…
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Bridgestone Says Airless Tires Are Coming Soon To Bicycles And Big Rigs
Japanese tire giant Bridgestone is hoping to beat Michelin’s so-called Tweel to the airless tire market with a new model launching soon for semi trucks, according to a report from Automotive News. Bridgestone’s airless tires use a web of recycled thermoplastic instead of pneumatic pressure to keep a vehicle rolling. These new tires have been…
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Bridgestone Puncture-Proof Tyres Were Possibly Designed With Spirograph
By using an intricate resin spoke system, Bridgestone’s new airless tyre provides the same level of shock absorption as an inflated tyre, without you having to worry about monitoring air pressure or changing a flat ever again.