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Jack Wolfskin releases packs with a 3D-printed carry system

ack Wolfskin’s Aerorise carry system has four independent 3D-printed panels on the shoulders and lumbar areas to provide a lightweight, multi-zone body fit. The panels’ open cell structures feature thousands of individual struts to enhance ventilation, maintain comfort and improve load control even with heavier loads. The 3D printing creates a lattice structure that provides different degrees of vertical and horizontal firmness – soft where comfort is key and

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