The latest issue of World Footwear is now available
26/10/2017
In this issue, we head to Mexico to speak to industry leaders about the issues they face and how the sector is adapting to change.
We look at how safety shoe makers are taking influence from the sports sector in terms of lightweight materials, breathable uppers and flexible soles, and learn how this kind of footwear is vital in keeping first responders safe.
We hear from Payless about its bankruptcy scare, examine Clarks’ reshoring and speak to a wooden clogs brand that is reviving shoemaking in Cameroon.
In our materials and innovation section, we look at how robotic application of adhesives in will help the industry adapt to the demands of industry 4.0 and see how adhesive films are proving versatile in the shoe factory.
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Subscribers can download the ezine the World Footwear page, and the printed edition will be out next week.
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