The ‘benchmark event for components, leather, textiles and machinery for footwear and leather goods returns to Elche, Spain, on March 12-13, 2024. This year, machinery will take center stage, with over 20 leading companies showcasing advanced and sustainable technological solutions for footwear and leather goods manufacturing.
Among the highlights on display will be specialized machines for producing eco-sustainable footwear, designed to reduce environmental impact and optimize resources. These cutting-edge technologies cover a wide range of production processes, including innovative soles, anatomical insoles, and components made from recycled and biodegradable materials.
Visitors will also have the opportunity to explore the capabilities of 3D printing machines, which can produce prototypes and final parts with millimeter precision, reducing production time and costs. These tools are key for developing customized products with unique designs, adapting to the growing demands of the market.
Another major attraction will be automated machinery for material cutting and assembly, which enhances process efficiency and minimizes waste. These machines not only optimize productivity but are also essential for meeting sustainability standards demanded by consumers and international regulations.
The exhibition area will feature live demonstrations of these innovations, allowing visitors to witness their functionality and the benefits they can bring to their production lines.