What Is INSITE Performance?
We recently updated our branding from INSITE Insoles to INSITE Performance. Read more to learn what this update means for the future:
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Built for the Call: Footwear Designed for First Responders
In honor of National First Responders Day on October 28th, we are sharing this guide to give you an overview of how your shoes can support you as a first responder:
Choosing Foams for Cold-Weather Footwear
There are many different types of foam used in footwear, and temperature will affect each one differently. Learn what to look for in your next pair of winter footwear to maximize comfort and performance:
Comfort for Field Hockey Footwear
The right field hockey footwear features make all the difference. Learn what to look for in your next pair of field hockey shoes to stay comfortable and performing at your best:
All About ETPU Foam for Footwear
Take a look at one of the most versatile footwear foams on the market today, ETPU. From running and basketball to specialty workwear, learn more about what makes this foam a game-changer for footwear.
A Look at the INSITE FW28 Foam Catalog
Walk through our updated footwear foams catalog – now with a convenient interactive layout – as you plan your FW ’28 footwear designs.
A Sneak Peek at the Upcoming Northwest Materials Show
INSITE is ready to rock the footwear industry once again at the NW Materials Show on September 2-3, 2026 at the Oregon Convention Center. This summer, we’re bringing the party to Portland with new materials, new components, and new frontiers in sustainable foam.
All About Footwear Foam Physical Properties
Footwear foam technology keeps advancing. Learn how standardized testing benchmarks can help you choose the right insole foam.
The Anatomy of Modern Soccer Cleats
The 2026 FIFA Men’s World Cup is underway! No matter your level of play, one thing’s for certain: good cleats can make all the difference in your game. In this post, we break down the features you need to excel on the field.
A Guide To The Top Trends In Running Shoes
In celebration of Global Running Day, we’re breaking down some of the top trends in running footwear to help you find the best shoes for your next run.
Find The Right Comfort For Your Golf Shoes
If you’re finding the choices for golf shoes a little overwhelming, here’s a helpful guide on what to look for to achieve the golf shoe performance that’s right for you.
Take the Leap Into Sustainability
Sustainable foams for footwear have come a long way in recent years. In this post, we explain the factors driving improvements in sustainability and performance.
How ProvenComfort® Makes Building Shoes Easy
Creating a more comfortable shoe is a breeze. Here’s how INSITE’s biomechanics lab, plus our rapid prototype iteration and consumer data analysis, can smooth your footwear development process.
Closing the PU Recycling Gap
What does closing the loop on PU recycling look like for footwear manufacturing? Here are a few ways the industry is working to create a more circular PU economy.
How ProvenComfort® Works
INSITE ProvenComfort testing helps product developers make the link between their shoes and their customers’ foot health. Here’s how.