2000

D-AIR® IS CREATED


Dainese developed the prototype of the D-air® airbag for motorcyclists, together with the israeli firm Merhav App, and introduced it in Munich.

2000

ON THE HEADS OF CHAMPIONS SKIERS


The first Dainese Ski helmet, developed with the assistance of the multiple title winner Lasse Kjus, appeared in the world championship series.

2001

THE EVOLUTION OF BOOTS


New boots featuring the patented D-Axial system were created. These boots feature a special carbon fibre inner shoe which limit the twisting motion of the ankle.

2001

MOBILE RESEARCH


D-Mobile is created. This mobile research structure is an extension of the R&D department that visits race tracks around the world to identify and test the latest technological innovations.

2002

4TH GENERATION BACK PROTECTOR


Wave was introduced as the 4th generation Back Protector with a revolutionary ventilation system.

2003

ADVANCED LOGISTICS


Construction on the new fully automated warehouse began in west Vicenza.

2005

SAFETY PARTNER ON THE SLOPES


Dainese became the “Safety Partner” of the Italian National Ski team and D-Mobile provided assistance to skiers in the alpine skiing world championship races.