Tag: Footwear
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The UITIC 2025 Congress in Shanghai featured the latest in footwear technology.
From August 31st to September 3rd, the UITIC Congress in Shanghai immersed attendees in the footwear industry by combining factory tours with presentations on the sector’s cutting-edge advances. President Sergio Dulio concluded the successful Congress by highlighting its key findings. The 22nd UITIC Congress, themed “Competitiveness and Sustainability in the Era of Artificial Intelligence,” took…
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TPU: Revolutionizing Comfort, Durability, and Performance
Thermoplastic Polyurethane, or TPU, is a highly versatile material belonging to the polyurethane plastics family. It’s an elastomer, meaning it has the elasticity of rubber and the durability of plastic. TPU is a block copolymer, consisting of both soft and hard segments. The hard segments are typically made of diisocyanate and chain extenders, providing stiffness…