Polymers in Footwear explores the latest innovations in polymer materials, technologies, and sustainable practices to enhance footwear design, performance, and manufacturing.
Topics
- Latest production technologies and techniques that push the boundaries of what can be made
- Innovative polymer technologies for footwear applications
- New design and manufacturing possibilities due to new technologies, e.g. 3D printing
- Polymers in athletes’ footwear designed with specific materials that offer flexibility, support, and stability etc
- R&D projects relating to polymers in footwear
- Recycling of footwear and the use of recycled plastics for the production of new shoes
- Case studies of application development and production
- Design opportunities offered by polymer materials
- Engineered polymers in footwear applications
- Market trends and opportunities for polymers in footwear
- Creating cutting edge designs and achieving marketing benefits through the use of innovative materials
- Gaining a performance advantage through the use of polymers
- Joining materials in footwear applications
- Achieving cost savings through the optimum use of materials and processing technology
- Bio based polymers in footwear applications
Who should Attend
- Raw material and equipment suppliers
- Brand owners
- Product designers
- Footwear specialists
- Academic institutions
- Processing machinery experts
- Other stakeholders within the footwear industry
