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Video: Robotic assembly of sneakers by AtomLab

This is how two robot arms assembled sneakers at the recent Simac footwear machinery show in Milan. Source: The Footwearists, Vimeo.

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Video: 20 minutes of useful info on 3D printing for footwear

At the recent Simac footwear machinery show The Footwearists presented a micro footwear factory with 3D printers. Source: The Footwearists, Vimeo.

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SLEM changes name into The Footwearists

SLEM (Shoes, Leather, Education, Museum), the renowned footwear institution in partnership with the the Dutch Leather and Footwear Museum, based in Waalwijk has rebranded to The Footwearists. The Slem Waalwijk Total foundation, which represents both the school and the museum was declared bankrupt by the Breda court last week. After previously,...