Footwear Innovation: From Conceptual Design Through to Advanced Manufacturing Techniques (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9780443267512)

Footwear Innovation: From Conceptual Design through to Advanced Manufacturing Techniques is an essential guide for understanding technological advancements in the footwear industry. The book offers a detailed exploration into foot biomechanics, deformities, and machine learning's role in identifying users' needs. It serves as a comprehensive resource for footwear designers, manufacturers, and entrepreneurs. The book is divided into six parts: foot problems and biomechanics; ideation and design methodologies; advanced tools like Reverse Engineering, CAD/CAS/CAE, Augmented/Virtual Reality, and Artificial Intelligence; manufacturing technologies including 3D printing and robotics; risk assessment and usability testing; and finally, sustainability and entrepreneurship in footwear innovation.

Author: Kamalpreet Sandhu
ISBN-10: 0443267510
ISBN-13: 9780443267512
Publisher: Academic Press
Language: English
Published: 10/28/2025
Pages: 250
Format: Paperback