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Covestro strides into 3D printing solutions for footwear

02/10/2019
Covestro strides into 3D printing solutions for footwear

Polymers manufacturer Covestro is working with a partner on 3D-printed insoles after it was inspired by visitors to last year’s OTWorld orthopaedics trade fair in Leipzig. There, it showcased a solution for a 3D printed orthopaedic shoe last, reducing the manufacturing time from a few weeks to a few days. It discovered orthopaedic insoles are...

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