The Intelligent Dynamic Sensing Podcast
XSENSOR’s Intelligent Dynamic Sensing platform enables precision measurements, highest quality visualizations, and rich data with AI-powered analysis.In each episode, you will learn from industry experts who share their insights and strategies on how to reveal hidden surface data to optimize the performance, comfort, and safety of surfaces.We discuss and present solutions that have worked for real-world applications across fields like Continuous Skin Monitoring, Human Performance, Sleep Improvement, and Product Design and Safety Testing.Hosted by Bruce Malkinson, Chief Operating Officer for XSENSOR Technology.
The Intelligent Dynamic Sensing Podcast
Footwear Under Pressure: Designing Sports Shoes for Performance with Plantar Pressure Mapping
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Bruce Malkinson
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In this episode, XSENSOR's Chief Operating Officer, Bruce Malkinson, sits down with Antonio Robustelli to explore how plantar pressure mapping is revolutionizing sports footwear design. From sensor resolution to real-world testing, they discuss what it takes to validate performance from the ground up.
Key Takeaways from Listening to This Podcast:
- Understand the science behind plantar pressure mapping and why it's essential for capturing accurate, real-time data during athletic movement.
- Learn how sensor design—like spatial resolution and sampling rate—impacts the reliability of footwear performance insights.
- Discover how biomechanical variables like surface type, speed, and sport-specific demands influence testing protocols and data interpretation.
Speakers:
Bruce Malkinson, Chief Operating Officer
XSENSOR Technology Corporation
Antonio Robustelli, Sports Performance Scientist & Technologist
OmniAthlete Performance Science