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Robert “Bob” Gore, whose discoveries led to the creation of Gore-Tex, died on Sept. 17, according to a statement from W. L. Gore & Associates. He was 83 years old. Gore discovered a versatile polymer ...
Editor’s note: Robert W. Gore, the creator of the game-changing waterproof-breathable fabric that is Gore-Tex, has passed away at the age of 83. Gore was president of W. L. Gore & Associates for ...
Rab’s Microlight has long been a go-to for versatile warmth, but the new Windstopper version adds Gore-Tex brilliance to ...
ROCKFORD, Mich., Sept. 30, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Saucony, a leading global performance running and lifestyle brand, is launching a collection of its highly favored ...
This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. NEWARK, Del. (AP) — Robert W. Gore, whose ...
RICHMOND, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mountain Hardwear is launching an entirely new ski line with the extension of its partnership with GORE-TEX. Using GORE-TEX C-Knit™ and Windstopper® technologies and ...
Robert W. Gore, the creator of Gore-Tex technology and other scientific discoveries that led to advancements in performance fabrics, medical devices and space exploration, died Thursday at age 83.
Robert W. Gore, whose invention of what created the breathable-yet-waterproof fabric known as Gore-Tex revolutionized outdoor wear and helped spawn uses in numerous other fields, has died. He was 83.