As the speed and quality of additive manufacturing improves, innovative companies like Adidas are bringing 3D printing from the prototyping lab to the manufacturing floor.
Shoes
How 3D printing is changing the way Nike approaches production and innovation
How 3D printing is enhancing the prototyping, innovation and production processes at Nike.
Nike’s Stance on 3D Printing: Just Do It
Nike has dominated the global shoe and apparel market for decades. However, a period of revenue stagnation has led the brand to develop a new corporate initiative and strategy that will rely on investments in 3D printing.
Dear Adidas, you’ve mastered limited releases…what’s next?
Is 3D printing the new frontier for Adidas? Maybe…maybe not!
Breaking the Molds: 3D-Printing and The Future of Shoemaking
“Imagine walking into a store, running briefly on a treadmill and instantly getting a 3D-printed running shoe”. This is the ambitious goal that Adidas has set itself for the future. What role will additive manufacturing play in making it possible?
Size You: Can Adidas use 3-D Printing to Deliver Custom Sized Shoes to the Masses?
Adidas wants to make 3-D printed shoes to give you the perfect fit with your perfect look. Is this the beginning of an industry revolution or a niche product for those who can afford it?
NIKE combats Global Warming: “Just Do It” for the Planet
NIKE efforts to reduce their global footprint
L.L. Bean: One of these days these boots…
L.L. Bean and its famous Bean Boots are taking over the world with the power of stockouts.
The rebirth of an iconic American manufacturer
From corporate execs to hipsters: How an American fashion icon reinvented itself
AREZZO&CO: Succeeding in fashion retail
How a well-designed operational model can deliver superior value in the fashion world