PALAMAL / RUN / 01
RUNNING CYCLEWeight reductionSports Product Solutions
Material, structure and production paths for footwear, apparel, rackets and protection products.
Explore ↗SUPERCRITICAL / LOW IMPACT
Ultra Performance, Low Impact.
PALAMAL is the global business and innovation platform of MicroX (Micro-Foam). We connect supercritical foaming materials, application engineering, product development and scalable manufacturing to turn lower impact materials into competitive products.
01 / MATERIAL02 / PROCESS03 / SCALECO₂ / N₂
One integrated development path
MICRO FOAM GROUPAdvanced SCF technology, manufacturing and material know how
→PALAMALGlobal business development, application integration and customer delivery
Discuss your projectBrand / Material behavior
A solid mark, expanded through supercritical thinking.
The PALAMAL symbol becomes a living material form: pressure, gas diffusion, controlled cell growth and lightweight performance expressed as one technical identity.
Supercritical Foaming•Low Impact Materials•Application Engineering•Scalable Manufacturing•Global Supply Chain•Supercritical Foaming•Low Impact Materials•Application Engineering•Scalable Manufacturing•Global Supply Chain•
Core focus / 001
Dual drivers. Three cores.
Supercritical technology and lower environmental impact drive 3 integrated capabilities across products, materials and supply chain.
Sports products
PALAMAL / REBOUND / 02
BALL + SHEETFoaming mediaHigh Performance Foamed Materials
SCF formulation and process integration for low density sheets, pellets, molded parts and engineering materials.
Explore ↗PALAMAL / FACTORY / 03
SHOE OUTPUTDevelopment to scaleSupply Chain Services
Connect technology transfer, global manufacturing, quality management and commercial delivery.
Explore ↗Application matrix / 002
From elastomers to engineering materials
One supercritical material platform, extending from lightweight high rebound elastomers to flame resistant, insulating and structural engineering materials.
FOOTWEAR
FootwearMidsole / Insole / Sheet
High rebound and ultra low density platforms60+%Weight reduction
APPAREL
ApparelPadding / Structure / Insulation
Flexible, lightweight and material efficient30%Material efficiency
SPORT
Sports productsProtection / Grip / Energy return
Rackets, footballs and training equipment80+%Rebound
BAGS
BagsSupport / Cushioning / Structure
Lightweight support and durable cushioning45+%Weight reduction
RACKETS
RacketsCore / Damping / Structure
Pickleball paddles and composite cores20%Damping
BATTERY
BatteryInsulation / Protection / Sealing
Electric vehicle battery protectionUL94Flame path
NEW ENERGY
New energyLightweight functional parts
Thermal and impact control for energy storage24/7Durability
AEROSPACE
AerospaceLightweight engineering structures
Flame resistance, insulation and lightweighting30+%Weight target
MEDICAL
Medical protectionProtective / Lightweight / Cleanable
Ergonomic cushioning and protectionLOW SGLightweight
Development process / 003
From Development to Production
Starting with the material question, one integrated path connects formulation, sheet forming, supercritical foaming, product validation and scalable production.
01Requirements
02Material
03Evidence
04Production
- 01
DEFINERequirements
Application, target density, rebound, durability, impact and commercial scale.
- 02
FORMULATEMaterial
Select the polymer platform and build a formulation around product requirements.
- 03
SCF WINDOWProcess
Establish CO₂ or N₂ saturation, pressure, temperature and expansion conditions.
- 04
FORMIntegration
Match sheet, pellet, molding or injection routes to product architecture.
- 05
VALIDATEEvidence
Verify density, resilience, compression set, durability and processing consistency.
- 06
SCALEProduction
Connect tooling, manufacturing, quality control and global supply requirements.
Success cases / 004
Verifiable Data Outcomes
Reference programs based on Micro Foam development and manufacturing capabilities. Final public figures remain subject to project approval.
FOOTWEAR / SHEET
FOOTWEAR / SHEET
Low density performance sheet
- Challenge
- Reduce component weight without losing cushioning and conversion stability.
- Engineering path
- Polymer selection, SCF window, sheet forming and component validation.
SCF / PELLET
SCF / PELLET
Expanded pellet platform
- Challenge
- Increase energy return while maintaining scalable molding and product consistency.
- Engineering path
- Pellet formulation, cell control, molding architecture and performance verification.
FACTORY / SCALE
FACTORY / SCALE
From process window to production
- Challenge
- Translate laboratory performance into stable industrial output and global delivery.
- Engineering path
- Equipment matching, process transfer, quality control and production ramp support.
SCF / ELASTOMER
Supercritical foamed elastomer platform
Lightweight material engineering for performance at scale.
Project image and case content can be updated in CMSFeatured development
High Performance Foamed Materials
Material formulation, supercritical process window and scalable sheet manufacturing developed as one integrated program.
60+%Weight reductionSG: 0.04
80+%Vertical rebound
90,000+ m³Capacity / year
30%Impact reductionCO₂
Evidence ledger / 004A
Every number has an engineering path.
Reference targets map to material, process and scale decisions that must be validated in a customer program.
Lower material mass while protecting target cushioning.
Tune energy return through formulation and expansion control.
Connect process windows to production and supply requirements.
Reference target validated against project specific LCA boundaries.
Technical library / 005
Access technical documents
Request material overviews, processing guidance, case evidence and application notes after business contact verification.
Build with PALAMAL / 006
Contact us
Tell us the material, performance target, application and projected scale. We will identify the right development path.