Data-driven comfort, performance and support meets sustainability, delivering an exceptional experience for your customers – right out of the box.
We’ve reimagined foam function, engineering our footwear foams to deliver on customer expectations for comfort and support better overall foot health.
INSITE® insoles combine innovative foam technologies with shapes built on data and biomechanics science for a fit that accommodates every body type and activity.
Built on the Science of Foot Health
Give your customers more from your footwear line than just a shoe that fits.
INSITE® insoles are designed using industry-leading biomechanics testing and data, helping your brand deliver the most comfort, performance, and support possible – right out of the box.
Foams That Go Further
For true underfoot comfort, performance, and support, insole foams do the heavy lifting. We combine innovative foam materials and technology to engineer insoles that deliver exceptional experiences – all while providing unique sustainability benefits.
Made using plant-based compounds, planet-friendly manufacturing methods, and responsible materials sourcing, our PU foams are helping reduce carbon emissions and non-renewable energy, making a difference with every step.
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ProvenComfort®
Using Data to Quantify Comfort
Using human factor data and the science of biomechanics, our insoles are engineered to improve the way the body interacts with a shoe. Our ProvenComfort® method applies testing to your footwear and our insoles, ultimately identifying the best foam and shape to support your customers and the way they move.
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Cushioning
Pressure Relief
Gait Support
Rebound
Shock Absorption
Insole Shapes That Define Comfort
Deliver universal comfort with every pair of shoes. With podiatrist-designed 3D shapes for improved biomechanics, or simple die-cut solutions for enhanced underfoot cushioning, our data-driven insole shapes enhance your customers’ experiences with your footwear.
Better for People. Better for the Planet.
A core mission at INSITE is lowering our impact on the environment while enhancing insole durability and performance. We use plant-based foam blends and solution-dyed textiles that significantly reduce our carbon emissions, non-renewable energy use, and water waste.
Benefits of Plant-Based Foams Using Susterra® Propanediol
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*Based on a 2024 peer-reviewed life cycle assessment, comparing cradle-to-gate production of 100% Susterra propanediol to petroleum-based BDO.
Insole Insights
The Materials Show: What to Expect
A New Year Brings New Foams From INSITE® If there’s one constant about the footwear business, it’s that footwear is always changing. The NE and NW Materials Shows are the industry’s chance to catch up with the fast-paced world of footwear innovation. And INSITE’s got...
Closing The Data Gap: Using Science to Improve Comfort for Women
Moving Beyond the "Pink it and Shrink it" Approach to Women's Footwear If you’re a woman participating in sports, the workforce, or just everyday life, you might have noticed that shoes built for women don’t always hit the mark. Historically, a lot of footwear...
The EcoComfort® Revolution
A Closer Look at INSITE® Open Cell PU Footwear Foams From the racing flats that carry athletes across the finish line, to the sneakers that keep workers on their feet for long shifts, there is one foam the footwear industry has relied on for decades to provide...