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The Influence of TikTok in Portuguese Millennials’ Footwear Consumer Behaviour
This study focusses on the influence of TikTok on Portuguese millennials’ footwear consumer behaviour. Recent data shows that there are over 3.5...
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Implementation of efficient surface discretisation algorithms adapted to geometric models specific to the footwear industry
In 3D modelling, a surface mesh is a collection of vertices, edges, and faces that define the shape of a 3D object. The surface mesh is typically...
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Design Intervention for Sole Cutting Operation in Hand-Sewn Kolhapuri Footwear Manufacturing in India
Handcrafted footwear is a vital segment of leather industries worldwide. Among all handcrafted footwear, Kolhapuri handcrafted footwear is notable...
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Influence of the carbon fiber plate curvature of advanced footwear technology on the running energetic cost and 3000-m performance
This study aimed to explore the effect of two similar commercialized advanced footwear technology models differing mainly in their plate geometry...
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Sustainability in the Footwear Sector in Portugal Perceived by Consumer Habits
Today, the damages brought by the linear production system throughout history are apparent, and at this moment, the harm caused to the biosphere and...
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Design for Sustainability in the Footwear Sector: Survey on Strategies and Impacts Mitigation
The environmental costs related to the production processes, the exposure of workers to inadequate conditions, the high competitiveness and the...
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Mechanical Testing of Futsal Footwear: Friction Coefficient Under Different Sliding Direction
This study aimed to clarify the differences on friction coefficient of footwear used in futsal when mechanically measured in two different sliding...
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The History of Textile, Clothing, Leather and Footwear Industry
This chapter briefly presents the main stages of the evolution of the textile, clothing, leather and footwear industry in Romania, being structured...
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Characterisation of the Portuguese Footwear Industry Relative to Occupational Health and Saefety
The footwear industry, part of the traditional manufacturing sector, plays a prominent role in Portugal. Understanding some occupational health and...
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Outsourcing Optimization in Footwear Industry: The Case of a Portuguese Company
When market’s demand exceeds the company’s manufacturing capacity, subcontracting is generally considered an effective alternative. This work...
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Normalised Data Model for Cloud Collaborative Manufacturing: Applied to the Footwear Industry
Currently, collaborative SC planning driven by lean Industry 4.0 technologies is hel** manufacturers to be more agile and efficient in their...
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3D Modelling of Shoe Lasts’ Fitting Components to Reduce Waste in Footwear Manufacturing
The shoe last represents the basic tool, both for design and footwear manufacture. Nowadays, shoe lasts are mostly made of plastic. For standard...
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Chatbot Architecture for a Footwear E-Commerce Scenario
The amount of information accessible to businesses grows as more individuals get access to the internet. This information can be used by businesses...
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Influence of Indian Footwear Tread Wear on Friction at the Shoe-Floor Interface During Slips
Accidental injuries sustained due to slip** and falling incidents are very common in the workplace. The major reason for these accidents is the...
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Product Design for the Circular Economy: A Design Process for Footwear
The European Green Deal promotes a roadmap to a carbon-neutral Europe by 2050 [1]. An essential part of this plan is the transition to a circular...
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Product Mix Optimization of a Footwear Company Using Activity-Based Costing Information
The development and success of companies hinge on their capacity to deal with both external and internal uncertainties. Management accounting and...
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Effects of 3D-Printed Changeable Midsole Design in Functional Footwear
The 3-Dimensional (3D) printing in footwear has become a significate development direction. Researchers have found that providing a suitable insole...
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Design of a Smart Footwear Disinfecting Station for Crowded Premises
Since the first virus was identified in the early last century, many kinds of different viruses have been discovered until now that can harm a human...
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Supply Chain Risk Prioritization and Supplier Analysis for a Footwear Retailer
Supply Chain Management (SCM) requires the alignment of the flow of material, information, and services in a network of suppliers, manufacturers,...
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Utilizing Artificial Intelligence to Successfully Communicate and Equip Real Estate Construction Workers with Ergonomic Footwear for Their Health
Artificial intelligence (AI) isn't well understood. In 2017, only 17% of 1,500 US business leaders knew about AI (Feijóo et al., Telecommun Policy...