While the Chinese brand PEAK recently announced the manufacture of fully 3D printed shoes for the general public, Designer Annie Foo who designs high-end shoes using 3D technologies, by combining 3D scanning and additive manufacturing, she is able to manufacture custom products with complex geometri... Read more...
The Chinese sportswear brand Peak Sports recently made a hit in the shoe market. The company introduced its new pair of sneakers, designed and manufactured thanks to 3D printing technologies. They are called the Future Fusion PEAK3D and 600 pairs were briefly available on the company’s online sho... Read more...
A pair of 1972 running shoes, one of the first pairs made by Nike Inc , sold for $437,500 on Tuesday, shattering the record for a pair of sneakers at public auction. The so-called Nike ‘Moon Shoe,” designed by Nike co-founder and track coach Bill Bowerman for runners at the 1972 Olympics tria... Read more...
Current Chairman of Council for Leather Exports (CLE) P.R. Aqeel Ahmed has been elected as the new Chairman of Leather Sector Skill Council (LSSC). The announcement took place at the meeting of Governing Council of LSSC held recently in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. Ahmed will serve the skill council for ... Read more...
CLIA, co-organiser with APLF of ACLE, publishes the following notice to the domestic exhibitors to regulate the use of the word "leather" Dear Exhibitors: The All China Leather Exhibition is one of the most renowned professional leather exhibitions in the world, with synthetic materials an int... Read more...
Until now the fashion industry as a whole has largely lagged behind consumers in responding to their growing demand for environmentally responsible, sustainable fashion. Sustainable fashion has primarily been relegated to niche fashion brands—Patagonia, Everlane, Rothy’s, Toad & Co, Eilee... Read more...
Kolkata 18-07-19: Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee will inaugurate and lay the foundation stone of a series of projects at Bantala Leather Complex on Thursday. State Finance and Industry minister Amit Mitra would be present on the occasion as well. She will inaugurate a Leather Goods Park where 20 lea... Read more...
Date: 17-07-2019 Product Designer : Neeman's Shoes Location : Hyderabad, Telangana Salary: ₹4,50,000 - ₹5,00,000 a year Job Summary Making rough design drawings by hand or using a computer-aided design (CAD) programs Conducting quality checks, testing textile color dips, footwear d... Read more...
Polylactic Acid, most commonly known as PLA, is a polymer made from renewable resources. Contrary to other thermoplastics which are petroleum-based, some of the raw materials used for PLA’s production include corn starch, tapioca roots, or sugarcane. Its properties, are comparable to other plastic... Read more...
Local Advertisement No. 05/Poly/2019 for the Post of Assistant Professor (Contractual) in L.F.T Section, uploaded on 2019-07-12 Applications on prescribed form are invited for appointment of Assistant Professor in the Leather & Footwear Technology Section, University Polytechnic, AMU for the ac... Read more...
Nike Inc. defended its decision to pull a July Fourth shoe from shelves after NFL-star-turned-activist Colin Kaepernick objected to the design, a move that stoked controversy inside and outside the sneaker giant. A pair of Nike sneakers, themed on an early version of the American flag, has led to... Read more...
BOSTON, June 28, 2019 — Global athletic leader New Balance launches a new platform, created with 3D printing technology from Formlabs, delivering components that are closer to traditional performance cushioning than ever before. This new platform, called TripleCell, further establishes New Balance... Read more...