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Using AI to predict new materials with desired properties

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Friday, July 31, 2020

The approach, published in the journal Science and Technology of Advanced Materials, could facilitate the discovery of new materials.

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  • The approach, published in the journal Science and Technology of Advanced Materials, could facilitate the discovery of new materials.
  • Aluminum alloys are lightweight, energy-saving materials which are used for various purposes, from welding materials for buildings to bicycle frames.
  • Once the model is provided enough data, it can then predict what is required to manufacture a new alloy with specific mechanical properties.
  • Open access journal STAM publishes outstanding research articles across all aspects of materials science, including functional and structural materials, theoretical analyses, and properties of materials.

COVID-19 Impact and Recovery Analysis- Mountain Bike Market 2020-2024 | Rise in Women Mountain Bikers to Boost Growth | Technavio

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Thursday, June 11, 2020

The report offers an up-to-date analysis regarding the current market scenario, latest trends and drivers, and the overall market environment.

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  • The report offers an up-to-date analysis regarding the current market scenario, latest trends and drivers, and the overall market environment.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20200610005552/en/
    Technavio has announced its latest market research report titled Global Mountain Bike Market 2020-2024 (Graphic: Business Wire)
    Technavio suggests three forecast scenarios (optimistic, probable, and pessimistic) considering the impact of COVID-19.
  • Market estimates include pre- and post-COVID-19 impact on the Mountain Bike Market Download free sample report
    The market is fragmented, and the degree of fragmentation will accelerate during the forecast period.
  • The rise in women mountain bikers has been instrumental in driving the growth of the market.

Henry Martin Law and YouTube Personalities, Syd and Macky, Join Forces

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Friday, May 22, 2020

FREDERICK, Md., May 22, 2020 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Henry Martin Law, a business and intellectual property law firm, located in Frederick, Maryland and professional mountain bikers and YouTube personalities, Syd and Macky, join forces to work together to protect the intellectual property assets held in connection with Syd and Macky's new mountain bike board game called, SEND IT!

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  • FREDERICK, Md., May 22, 2020 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Henry Martin Law, a business and intellectual property law firm, located in Frederick, Maryland and professional mountain bikers and YouTube personalities, Syd and Macky, join forces to work together to protect the intellectual property assets held in connection with Syd and Macky's new mountain bike board game called, SEND IT!
  • It was created by YouTube personalities, Syd and Macky, as a way to continue to enjoy the thrill of mountain biking, even when you cannot ride.
  • Henry "Hank" Abromson, founder and principal attorney at Henry Martin Law and an avid mountain biker himself, is a fan of Syd and Macky's YouTube channel and found the game to be "compelling" and a "novel concept".
  • More information about Henry Martin Law and its rapidly growing business and intellectual property practice can be found at its website, http://www.HenryMartinLaw.com .

Sporting Goods, Home Fitness, and Cycling Sales Surge in the U.S., Reports The NPD Group

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Thursday, May 7, 2020

With schools closed and sports leagues cancelled, adults have been tasked with inventing recess and physical activity for their kids.

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  • With schools closed and sports leagues cancelled, adults have been tasked with inventing recess and physical activity for their kids.
  • Soccer, lacrosse, and hockey goals and nets generated a combined $13.5 million in sales for March, +38% over the prior year.
  • Within the cycling market, March sales were driven by children's/BMX (+56%) and adult leisure (+121%) bikes.
  • Deemed essential businesses in many states during this period of shelter-in-place, independent bike shops saw a +20% increase in bike service/repair sales.

Leatt Launches Innovative Shoe Line for Mountain Biking

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Tuesday, March 3, 2020

The Leatt Twenty/Twenty line of shoes is designed to combine style, comfort and control for mountain bikers at all levels.

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  • The Leatt Twenty/Twenty line of shoes is designed to combine style, comfort and control for mountain bikers at all levels.
  • The Twenty/Twenty MTB shoe line has been developed and tested extensively on terrain as varied as the deserts of Moab and the glaciers of the Alps.
  • In addition to our recent launches of goggles, boots and other exceptional protective gear, our MTB shoe line is yet another product that defines Leatt as a premium 'Head to Toe brand.'"
  • A key protective feature of the Leatt shoe line up lies in the shank hidden above the sole of the shoe that controls the flex for different types of riding.

Kofile Positions for the Future With Investment From Audax

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Tuesday, February 4, 2020

For the last decade, Kofile has built a reputation in the market as a customer-centric company with high-quality software solutions.

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  • For the last decade, Kofile has built a reputation in the market as a customer-centric company with high-quality software solutions.
  • Both Audax and Kofile are fully committed to continuing everything that has brought Kofile to this point of success great software solutions, supported by great people and great customer service.
  • In Audax, we believe we have found the perfect investment partner to propel our future growth, said Michael Crosno, CEO of Kofile.
  • Audax Group is a leading alternative investment manager with offices in Boston, New York, and San Francisco.

Audax Private Equity Completes the Sale of CURT Group to Lippert Components, Inc.

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Monday, December 30, 2019

Audax Private Equity (Audax), in partnership with management, has completed the sale of CURT Group (CURT, or the Company) to Lippert Components, Inc. (LCI), a wholly-owned subsidiary of LCI Industries (NYSE: LCII).

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  • Audax Private Equity (Audax), in partnership with management, has completed the sale of CURT Group (CURT, or the Company) to Lippert Components, Inc. (LCI), a wholly-owned subsidiary of LCI Industries (NYSE: LCII).
  • CURT has a significant market position, owning and operating a stable of leading brands, including CURT, Aries, Luverne, Retrac, and UWS.
  • Under Audax ownership, CURT completed six add-on acquisitions, growing the towing accessories business and expanding offerings into aftermarket truck accessories.
  • Jay Mitchell, Managing Director at Audax Group, said, We are incredibly proud to have partnered with Rock Lambert and the CURT team.

Nautilus, Inc. Debuts First-Ever Bowflex Indoor Cycling Bike; Delivering a Connected Fitness Experience at an Affordable Price

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Wednesday, October 23, 2019

Nautilus, Inc. (NYSE:NLS), the innovation leader in home fitness for over 40 years, today announced its first Bowflex indoor cycling bike.

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  • Nautilus, Inc. (NYSE:NLS), the innovation leader in home fitness for over 40 years, today announced its first Bowflex indoor cycling bike.
  • The new Bowflex C6 delivers a quality-built bike backed by decades of Bowflex innovation, and compatibility with multiple cycling apps for less than half the price of a Peloton bike.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20191023005204/en/
    Nautilus, Inc. debuts first-ever Bowflex C6 indoor cycling bike backed by decades of Bowflex innovation; delivers a connected fitness experience at less than half the price of a Peloton bike.
  • At less than half the price of a Peloton bike, were giving people access to an unmatched connected fitness experience at an affordable price.

Twisted Road Features Over 2,000 Motorcycles to Book on All-New Website

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Monday, October 21, 2019

Twisted Road is a unique rental model as it does not restrict mileage and is billed as a flat, per day charge, set by the owner based on the bike's popularity or uniqueness.

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  • Twisted Road is a unique rental model as it does not restrict mileage and is billed as a flat, per day charge, set by the owner based on the bike's popularity or uniqueness.
  • After each ride, the rider and owner are encouraged to rate each other, and the rider even rates the bike.
  • The new Twisted Road website at www.twistedroad.com is now available for renting a motorcycle to explore your favorite roads or for your next destination road trip.Owners should also be encouraged to list their bike to start earning extra income.
  • For more information on Twisted Road and to see all the bikes listed, please visit: www.twistedroad.com .

Fox US Open of Mountain Biking Brings Global Mountain Bike Community Together to Snow Summit

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Monday, September 16, 2019

Held at Snow Summit Resort in Big Bear Lake, Calif. for the first time, 700 athletes and 4,000 people from around the world gathered for the Fox US Open of Mountain Biking this weekend.

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  • Held at Snow Summit Resort in Big Bear Lake, Calif. for the first time, 700 athletes and 4,000 people from around the world gathered for the Fox US Open of Mountain Biking this weekend.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20190915005047/en/
    Left to Right: Luca Shaw, Greg Minnaar, Loic Bruni, Cole Picchiottino and Dakotah Norton.
  • Local rider Cole Picchiottino epitomized the spirit of the US Open as he stood alongside A-list World Cup Riders from around the globe.
  • Thank you to the entire global Mountain Biking community for backing this years Fox US Open of Mountain Biking here at Snow Summit, stated Clay Harper, event director of the US Open of Mountain Biking.