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Heavy metals in essential oils proposed for the modification of footwear lining leather-Quality management and product safety. [PDF]

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The introduction of CAD in the shoe industry

Computers in Industry, 1982
Abstract A study is presently underway in France concerning the introduction of CAD in the shoe industry. This study involves a manufacturer of men's shoes and the University of Grenoble, with the assistance of ANVAR, the Agence Nationale de Valorisation de la Recherche.
J. Mermet, J.J. Roche
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Occupational exposure to benzene in the shoe industry

American Journal of Industrial Medicine, 1987
AbstractIn order to determine the possible actual exposure to benzene in the shoe industry from industrially used solvents, glues, and paints containing benzene as a nondeclared constituent, phenol in urine and benzene in blood, as indices of internal exposure to benzene, were measured in workers (N = 33).
V, Karacić, L, Skender, D, Prpić-Majić   +2 more
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Actis and the shoe industry

Assembly Automation, 1996
Shows how providing robotic solutions for a variety of shoe making processes has enabled Brightwood, the Florida‐based manufacturer of athletics shoes, to compete with off‐shore production where manual labour does similar tasks. Looks at the French shoe manufacturing equipment company, Actis, which supplied Brightwood with Stäubli RX90 robots to ...
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Investment Opportunities in the Shoe Industry

Financial Analysts Journal, 1968
CONSUMER SPENDING for shoes was $6.1 billion in 1966, 1.3% of total personal consumption expenditures. Total shoe spending in 1966 was divided between shoe stores with $2.8 billion sales, leased shoe departments with about $650 million sales, and other types of retailers with $2.6 billion sales. In 1966, the wholesale value of shipments by U.
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Learning from the Sport Shoe Industry

2010
In late fall of 2005, Piotr Cichecki, general manager, was sitting together with the sales and retail director of Puma Prague discussing the marketing, sales and finance budget for the following year. The team was preparing the final budget proposal for 2006, which had to be sent to the regional headquarters. They were aware that pending changes to the
Björn Ambos, Bodo B. Schlegelmilch
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Developing applications for the Portuguese Shoe Industry

Proceedings of the 3rd international conference on Computer graphics, virtual reality, visualisation and interaction in Africa, 2004
In this paper a set of specific applications under development for the Portuguese Shoe Industry are presented. The applications include CAD/CAM, the visualisation of graphical information (related to shoe and shoe components models) and the management of production and prototyping information.Besides describing some of the R&D details of the ...
Sofia Gameiro, Luís Almeida, António Freitas, Pedro Pereira, Adérito Marcos   +4 more
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BREATHING SHOES AND COMPLEMENTARITIES: STRATEGIC INNOVATION IN A MATURE INDUSTRY

International Journal of Innovation Management, 2008
This paper tells the story of Geox, an Italian footwear manufacturer that, in less than a decade, has become one of the world's largest shoe manufacturers. Applying the related notions of complementarity and performance landscape to study strategic positioning in the footwear industry, we show that, though grounded on product innovation (the original ...
CAMUFFO, ARNALDO, FURLAN, ANDREA, ROMANO P, VINELLI, ANDREA   +3 more
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Materials Handling in the Shoe Industry

Journal of Fluids Engineering, 1931
Abstract The growth of the shoe industry is described from its earliest establishment, from the point of view of mechanical handling of products. It describes the typical factory-production problem and the development of the mechanical conveyor in shoe factories.
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