3D Printing
UPS Store Goes Beyond Basics to Support Small Businesses
The age of e-commerce in the apparel industry has also brought about a slew of small startups that might have…
Footwear 101: The Schools Teaching the Next Generation of Shoemakers
Any successful footwear designer can tell you that being bitten by the shoe bug isn’t enough to become a…
VF Corp Train Students on Innovative 3D Technology
University of North Carolina students are getting schooled in innovation with experts right in their own…
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Why 3D Was the Biggest Trend in Footwear Tech in 2016
From 3D printing to robots that are changing the way shoes are made, 2016 was the year footwear got tech-y. 3D…
<b>Adidas</b> Makes First 3D Printed Shoe Available for Purchase
After unveiling their first 3D concept shoe last year, Adidas announced Monday that it will be making its 3D…
<b>Reebok</b> Brings Sneaker Manufacturing Back to the US with 3D Drawing
Reebok is taking a step towards U.S. manufacturing with the announcement of a new 3D drawing technique it…
Feetz@DSW Pop-Up Shops to Bring 3D-Printed Shoes to Market
DSW is making good on its promise to bring 3D technology to its stores. Through a partnership with San…
Meet <b>Feetz</b>, DSW’s Big Bet on 3D Technology
DSW thinks it knows how to get shoppers excited about visiting its stores again. The discount shoe retailer an…
Ryka and Sols Launch Custom 3D Printed Insoles with New App
Women’s athletic shoe company Ryka is teaming up with Sols, a custom footwear manufacturer, to make 3D…
Op-Ed: 3 Current Sourcing Insights Everyone Should Know
3D printing for our industry is less about a revolution in manufacturing and more about the development of…
<b>DSW</b> Plans to Bring 3D Technology to Stores
DSW is planning to use 3D technology to bring custom fit shoes to the masses. Though a new strategic…
The <b>Future of 3D Printing</b>, According to <em>People Footwear</em>
If shoe makers have their way, 3D printing will be the future of footwear. With companies like New Balance, Ni…
Nike <em>Sees Its Future in 3D</em> with New HP Partnership
Nike has announced a new partnership with information technology company HP, aimed to lead to further…
New Balance’s Running Shoe with <b>3-D Printed Midsoles</b> Will Cost You $400
New Balance announced last year that it was working with 3D Systems on a running shoe that would feature a…
<em>Get Schooled</em> in Retail Technology at GDS
The convergence of technology and footwear will be a hot topic at GDS in Dusseldorf, Germany Feb. 10-12…