http://golfstakes.com/forum/messages.aspx?TopicID=3580 GolfStakes.com : Community Forum - Announcements - Adidas will be dropping off NMD_R1 - Messages en-us http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss Jitbit AspNetForum Tue, 16 Aug 2016 02:25:48 GMT Tue, 16 Aug 2016 02:25:48 GMT http://golfstakes.com/forum/messages.aspx?TopicID=3580 adidas m attitude up will be dropping off its ever-popular NMD_R1 in a new clean white colorway.

Last year, adidas nmd runner began showing the potential of the technology with concepts like Futurecraft 3D, a running shoe made partially out of 3D-printed materials. And now the company's taking that one step further: it created a ready-to-wear pair for its sponsored athletes at the 2016 Rio Olympics. As its name suggests, though, the "3D-printed Winners Shoe" will be limited to those who win a medal in Brazil.

Powell says this doesn’t signal the ultimate end of the mass production of sneakers. But it is a major trend throughout the athletic shoe world, especially since Asian labor costs are on the rise. “Nike, Under Armour [and] adidas pro model are all working very hard on this. We’ll ultimately see every brand participating in this.”]]> Tue, 16 Aug 2016 02:25:48 GMT