Asics enhances tennis footwear research through HumanFab partnership

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Last updated Jun 16, 2026

Asics enhances tennis footwear research through HumanFab partnership
Summary

Asics has initiated a collaboration with HumanFab at its new ISS Europe facility, focusing on enhancing tennis footwear through advanced data insights. Swiss tennis player Belinda Bencic recently participated in movement analysis at the facility, which features cutting-edge technology including force plates. Asics aims to use this data to drive continuous improvements in its tennis product lineup, reinforcing the importance of specialized footwear tailored to different playing styles. The partnership is set to inform both product development and consumer education, allowing players to better understand footwear choices based on their movement needs.

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  • Asics collaborates with HumanFab to improve tennis footwear.
  • Belinda Bencic tested movement analysis at ISS Europe.
  • Data from testing will inform product innovation.
  • Asics focuses on educating consumers on footwear specific to playing styles.
  • Future tennis footwear will integrate performance insights with injury prevention.
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The Asics ISS Europe collaboration with HumanFab aims to put new data behind tennis product upgrades, especially with Acids tennis footwear

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