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Will Sewbots Bring Denim Manufacturing Back to the US?
While the high-end denim manufacturing in Japan and the U.S. is focused on traditional practices, shuttle…
Penn State Researchers Create Denim That Repairs Itself
In the future ripped jeans will repair themselves. Researchers from Pennsylvania State University have…
Finding the Perfect Fitting Jean Just Got Easier for Women
For men and women alike, finding a perfect fitting jean can prove as confusing as this year’s Presidential…
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Jeanologia to Present “One Glass, One Garment” at MAGIC
Jeanologia will present its new “One Glass, One Garment” finishing process for the first time in the U.S. at…
Google Aquires <em>Footwear Recognition</em> Startup Moodstocks
Google is expanding its efforts at object recognition technology, and is pulling from the footwear tech…
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…
Meet the “Sociable Shoe” Designed to Disconnect You From Distractions
Step into a pair of shoes, and step out of the digital world? That’s what a new “Sociable Shoe” is promising…
Tonello Launches First Online Laser Design Shop
Tonello launched its first online shop with laser designs and graphics for denim. The goal of this project is…
Navigating Fashion’s Brave New World
In a world where consumers are already glued to their screens, shoppers—much to the dismay of traditional…
<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…
MoonWalker Introduces Anti-Gravity Footwear
MoonWalker announced the launch of an IndieGoGo crowdfunding campaign to raise money for the production of a…
Year in Review: 6 Ways Denim Became More Sustainable in 2015
In 2015, the denim industry continued to work on shedding its reputation as one of the dirtiest apparel…
Adidas Employs Speed Robots at New Factory
Apart from unveiling a rather futuristic-looking 3-D printed running shoe this week, Adidas is also revealing…
GDS Examines Fashion and Technology Trends
The footwear industry will get its first look at Fall ’16 fashion and technology trends at GDS in Düsseldorf…
New Balance to Release Running Shoes with 3-D Printed Midsole
New Balance is teaming up with 3D Systems to launch of a high-performance running shoe with a 3D-printed…