With Shoemaster® a made-to-measure shoe for Italian sailors at Tokyo 2020

Fruit of the collaboration between the brand belonging to the Atom Group; Olicor, Official Supplier to the Italian Sailing Federation; and a pool of qualified Italian businesses, is the first made-to-measure shoe developed using 3D technology An extraordinary project that revolutionised the world of athletic footwear is the one made using the technology of Shoemaster®, […]

More environmentally friendly leather spraying according to Barnini

Barnini focuses attention on Ecospray, a green technology for leather spraying “result of a multi-year research and development project in collaboration with professionals, universities and companies from alternative sectors”. The main benefits of the system can be summarised in a better finishing quality, in the saving of chemical product and water (as well as in […]

Multiplex Contact 4.0 by Anzani, a conveyor that makes the most of Industry 4.0

Footwear assembly and finishing system with trolley stop stations, production tracking software and self-regulation of heat treatments. The new multi-level conveyor implemented by Anzani, derived and adapted for a shoe assembly and finishing line from the already tested system developed for the optimised management of a sewing line, sets 3 main objectives: optimal mixed production […]

Alen further improves the quality control of leathers and strengthens the moccasin press

The new version of the SA 82 2P moccasin press combines manual skills and automatism for more flexible processing, while the new 4D Vision solution of the AL16 facilitates the identification of leather defects The ALEN SA 82 2P is a machine with two operating heads, built to meet the needs of those shoe factories […]

SPV5 by Mec-Val the “smart” press for superior quality

The new model proposed at SIMAC 2021 improves further thanks to advanced electronics, which allows a totally digital control of the vacuum/pressure system, with very high speed and quality execution SPV5, the new sole press of the SPV series developed and entirely made in Italy by Mec-Val, offers already from its previous version an excellent […]

Fusing machines for leather goods and footwear: Martin Group’s solutions

Machines designed for the garment sector that can improve productivity also in the footwear and leather goods sectors Martin Group has not been participating in the SIMAC appointment for several years. Yet, as soon as they were released, the solutions proposed by the Tuscan company aroused the interest of the public attracted by the potential […]

Tampolamina® by GTO evolves and prints now also on highly absorbent materials

The new technology called Tampotransfer®, developed by the Emilian company, operates also on synthetic fibres, elastic fibres, leathers and polyurethane materials Tampolamina is the latest novelty from GTO, covered by a patent and presented last year, which creates completely innovative customisations. It performs thermal transfer prints with a laminated effect for both full graphics and […]

Ama Gusberti ready for excellent quality casting on uppers

The new orbital mould-holder system already improves the quality and productivity of soles, and by 2022 will be able to produce a complete shoe The orbital mould-holder system patented by Ama Gusberti, which evolves the previous mould holders with forward/reverse movement, is a further departure from traditional fixed solutions and takes the quality of sole […]