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Hybrid manufacturing offers new era for footwear

11/10/2024
Hybrid manufacturing offers new era for footwear

Los Angeles-based 3D printing startup Elastium has partnered with LaLaLand Production & Design, California’s largest shoe manufacturer, to launch its first product, the Orca sneaker.

This collaboration introduces a new hybrid production model, called No-MMOQ (No Minimum or Maximum Order Quantities), which combines 3D printing with traditional mass manufacturing to revolutionise footwear production.

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