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The Science Behind Infinergy®: Energize Your Every Step

The KAMU® Team • October 16, 2024

The Science Behind Infinergy®: Energize Your Every Step

In the world of safety footwear, comfort and performance are not just luxuries—they are necessities. At KAMU Safety, we understand that every step you take is crucial, especially when your job demands long hours on your feet. That’s why we’ve harnessed the power of Infinergy® technology, a revolutionary material designed to energize your every step.


What is Infinergy?

Infinergy is an innovative expanded thermoplastic polyurethane (E-TPU) developed by BASF, originally designed for high-performance sports footwear. This cutting-edge material has transformed the way we think about cushioning in safety boots. Unlike traditional foams, Infinergy features a unique closed-cell structure that allows it to absorb impact and return energy, making each step feel lighter and more dynamic.


The Magic of Energy Return

Imagine this: with every step you take in KAMU Safety boots equipped with Infinergy, energy is stored as your foot strikes the ground. When you lift your foot to take the next step, that stored energy is released, propelling you forward. This remarkable energy return can be as high as 57%, significantly reducing fatigue and allowing you to maintain peak performance throughout your workday.


Workers in physically demanding jobs often face challenges like fatigue and discomfort, which can lead to decreased productivity and increased risk of injury. With Infinergy technology, KAMU boots help combat these issues by providing a responsive cushioning system that not only absorbs shock but also actively contributes to your movement.


Unmatched Comfort and Support

Comfort is paramount when it comes to safety footwear. Infinergy’s high elasticity and low density ensure that the boots remain lightweight without compromising on support. The material’s ability to spring back into shape after compression means that you can rely on consistent cushioning day in and day out.


Moreover, Infinergy is designed to withstand extreme temperatures—from -20°C to over 40°C—ensuring that your comfort doesn’t waver no matter the working conditions. Whether you're navigating a chilly construction site or working in a hot warehouse, KAMU Safety boots with Infinergy technology adapt to keep your feet comfortable.


Built for Durability

Durability is another hallmark of Infinergy technology. Unlike traditional foams that can break down over time, Infinergy maintains its elastic memory even under constant stress. This means that KAMU boots are not only built for comfort but also engineered to last, providing long-term performance without losing their supportive properties.


Additionally, the outer sole options—Thermoplastic Polyurethane (TPU) or rubber—are designed for SRC anti-slip performance while also resisting heat, fuel, oil, and abrasion. This combination ensures that your boots can handle the rigors of any job site while keeping you safe.


Real-World Impact

Consider the story of Mark, a construction worker who switched to KAMU Safety boots featuring Infinergy technology. “Before I made the switch,” he shares, “I dreaded long shifts because my feet would ache by midday. Now, I feel energized even after a full day on-site.” Mark’s experience is echoed by many who have found that KAMU boots allow them to focus on their tasks without being distracted by discomfort.


At KAMU Safety, we believe that when your feet feel good, you can achieve more. With Infinergy technology at the core of our safety boots, we are committed to providing footwear that not only meets safety standards but also enhances performance and comfort.


So why settle for ordinary when you can have extraordinary? Step into a pair of KAMU Safety boots and energize your every step—because every step counts!



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