A Decathlon trainer with thermoplastic polyurethane (TPU) foam midsole. The textile upper is placed in the mould along with the durable TPU outer sole, and over-moulded with TPU using Mucell physical foam technology. This creates a lightweight and durable shoe with excellent rebound and recovery.
Circle Supernatural running show with thermoplastic elastomer (TPE-TPA) foam midsole made with Arkema Pebx Rnew, a partially bio-based elastomer. The knitted textile upper is placed in the mould along with the durable TPE outer sole, and over-moulded with TPE using Mucell physical foam technology. This creates a lightweight and durable shoe with excellent rebound and recovery.
Simplifyber concept shoe made with their moulded fabric technology. The upper is produced from liquid cellulose-based pulp, which is moulded with heat and pressure into the final shape. The soles of the concept shoe were 3D printed from thermoplastic polyurethane (TPU), through a collaboration with HP. Image Simplifyber.
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