In line with our continual quest for market-leading innovation and progress, TSG is proud to announce with immediate effect our partnership with D3O®, the UK pioneers of research and development in shock absorbing materials. All TSG bike knee and elbow pads, as well as the Frag Shirt Advanced, will incorporate the new D3O material as of Spring 2014. "The new generation of D3O material has exceeded our expectations, superior as it is in shock absorption and tensile strength to even our own VEP production. Given our resolve to continually offer the best protection within the action sports market, a partnership with D3O is an organic, logical conclusion," notes
Ruedi Herger, CEO of TSG.
D3O is a patented technology used to create a soft and flexible shock absorbing material which boasts unique molecular properties. Under ordinary conditions its molecules flow freely, but upon impact, they lock together to produce an instantaneously more dense foam which in turn absorbs more