InstantShoe - Adjustable Customized Footwear Uses Memory Shape Composite

Monday, May 25, 2015 - 11:40 in Physics & Chemistry

A new adjustable female shoe based on memory shape composite of leather and Nitinol material allows fitting the shoe to the foot shape after obtaining anthropometric measurements through a portable scanner and modifying it with a machine that completes the process directly in the shop. The "InstantShoe" prototype expected to be out on the market at the end of 2015. read more

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