It was only last year when Adidas unveiled its first 3D-printed show concept. Nevertheless, this German sportswear genius is going fast with its “Futurecraft project”, which is a collection of groundbreaking footwear encompassing biodegradable sneakers. ‘Adidas 3D Runner’ is the newest in this line having a 3D-printed midsole and heel tab. Primeknit makes up most…
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Now You Need Only One Pair Of Shooz For All Occasions
Do you have too many shoes for your liking? Well now you can wear all types of shoes by buying just one pair. A crowdfunded company called Shooz has invented and released their customizable shoe line. Each shoe has the same sole and base structure whereas a skin can be zipped on to change footwear…
POWERLACE: An Auto-Lacing Shoe
Everyone hates tying their shoe laces. Powerlace, a company in St. Hubert, Canada has designed and created an auto-lacing sneaker. The new Powerlace auto-lacing system is the most effective means of tying shoelaces the hands-free way. Just by inserting your foot automatically engages the lacing mechanism. Frederick Labbe, co-founder of Powerlace always hated tying his…
Zubits – The utility shoe lace
It may not be that much of a time-consuming task, but still it’s a hectic one. Tying and untying your laces in the morning when you’re already late or standing there in the middle of the pathway, tying them again after they accidentally got untied. Or even after you come home and need to remove…
3D printing and Shoe Industry; Nike and Adidas Speeding Up Prototyping
Science and technology are progressing very rapidly and at a very fast pace indeed. What was considered impossible previously is very well within our grasp today. That being said, let’s move on to the topic; so how many of you have heard about 3D printers and the wonders that they are doing today? Some may…