International sporting competitions are not only about records, medals, and top performances—they are also a symbol of unity, fairness, and togetherness. And it is precisely this unifying idea that is also reflected in adhesive technology.
What at first glance may seem like an unlikely combination is in fact a strong team:
- Whether in kitesurfing, running, soccer, or table tennis, modern adhesives ensure that sports equipment is lightweight, high-performance, and safe.
- Self-adhesive kinesiology tapes support athletes' recovery and stability.
- From bonded high-tech shoes to precisely fixed table tennis bats, sports would not be the same today without adhesives.
Adhesives create connections—not only between materials, but also between tradition and innovation, people and technology, performance and safety.
Sports bring people together. So do adhesives. Together, they show how strong connections can really be.
Our team of experts provides independent process consulting for your adhesive projects. Contact Adrien Schmidt, Buruk Sen or Joachim Rapp!
Adhesives connect the world of sports, did you know?
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Question: How does adhesive technology connect the world of sports?
Answer: Adhesive technology ensures sports equipment is lightweight, high-performing, and safe. From high-tech shoes to precisely fixed table tennis paddles, modern adhesives optimize functionality and stability, connecting materials to provide both performance and safety in sports.
Question: What role do self-adhesive kinesiology tapes play in sports?
Answer: Self-adhesive kinesiology tapes support athletes’ recovery and stability. They relieve muscles, improve mobility, and help prevent injuries, allowing athletes to train more efficiently and enhance their performance.
Question: In which sports are modern adhesives used?
Answer: Modern adhesives are used in many sports, including kitesurfing, running, soccer, and table tennis. They help secure equipment, improve performance, and increase comfort for athletes during activity.
Question: What benefits does adhesive technology offer beyond connecting materials?
Answer: Adhesives connect not only materials but also tradition and innovation, humans and technology, and performance with safety. They create durable connections that make sports equipment more reliable, lighter, and functional.
Question: Who provides advice for adhesive projects in sports applications?
Answer: Experts Adrien Schmidt, Buruk Sen, and Joachim Rapp provide independent process consulting. They assist customers in selecting the right adhesives and techniques for sports equipment and other demanding applications.