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    Innovative Concept Shoes: The Perfect Combination of Performance, Design and Sustainability

    • Last Update: 2022-08-18
    • Source: Internet
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    Covestro will unveil its groundbreaking concept running and basketball shoes co-created with Chinese designer Liu Zheng at the International Plastics and Rubber Exhibition (K) 2019 in Düsseldorf, Germany, from October 16-2 The R&D design and technical development of customized concept shoes are completed by both parti.


    These two concept shoes meet the needs of sports enthusiasts to achieve a healthy life>


    "In my opinion, new materials are one of the strongest drivers of creative shoe design and exploration of new possibilities," said Liu Zheng, "So I appreciate the expertise of Covestro's experts and will continue to benefit from it in the futu.


    Running shoes: 3D printed midsole

    Running Shoes: Running Shoes: 3D 3D 3D Printed Midsole Printed Midsole

    The design of Liu Zheng's running shoes is inspired by the exquisite ball, a traditional Chinese handicra.


    The midsole of running shoes incorporates the design concept of Linglong Ball, and its lattice structure is made of 3D printing process, which is more suitable for athletes' feet and meets the needs of lightweig.


    One-component waterborne adhesives based on Dispercoll® U Aqueous Polyurethane Dispersions bring together the individual components of sports shoes safely, easily and efficient.


    Basketball shoes: good shock absorption

    Basketball shoes: good shock absorption Basketball shoes: good shock absorption

    During the development of basketball shoes, designers took inspiration from the modular construction commonly found in to.


    According to the different requirements of the two sports, there are also differences in the materials used in basketball shoes and running sho.


    Both shoes feature the newly developed Mae\zio™ CFRTP composite, a composite of carbon fiber and thermoplastic polyurethane, which is extremely lightweight yet extremely stiff and torsionally resista.


    Other materials and their functions

    Other materials and their functions Other materials and their functions

    The two concept sneakers also share numerous similarities elsewhere:

    · Both shoes contain TPU yarns on the upp.


    · The tongue label printed with the word "Poly" uses Covestro thermoplastic polyurethane film, which has good printing properti.


    · The insole made of soft polyurethane foam is light, comfortable, supportive, and easy to process and design to meet a variety of foot shap.


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