Performance Polymers

Timberland PRO Reaxion Safety Shoe

BASF’s polyurethane (PU) and thermoplastic polyurethane (TPU) are key components powering the latest innovation for industrial workers in the new Timberland PRO® Reaxion safety shoe.  The Reaxion safety shoe features Timberland’s proprietary Aerocore Energy System, fusing together the comfort and flexibility of an athletic shoe with the performance and durability of a work boot.

Materials Used

  • Elastollan® TPU
  • Elastopan® high-rebound PU foam

Material Benefits

  • Elastollan® TPU is featured in the outsole because of its excellent anti-abrasion and traction performance
  • Elastopan® high-rebound PU foam is used in the midsole and insole to offer all-day support and comfort

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BASF polyurethane powers new Aerocore Energy System in the Timberland PRO Reaxion safety shoe