At its head office, CTC has been operating since December 2004 on it’s new facility: the European Campus. It offers a unique global solution to all requirements of the footwear, leathergoods and leather manufacturers. The CTC European Campus offers the world’s only platform for digital design and product development of footwear.
Relying on its worldwide experience in global quality assurance solutions and broad R&D activities, CTC’s international team of experts offers a matrix of services using high-tech equipments: - 3D foot scanner with anthropometrical database and data processing solutions.
- 3D CAD-CAM modelling for footwear components (last, upper and sole).
- Rapid prototyping technologies (3D printing, vacuum casting).
- 2D CAD-CAM for design, pattern making and digital cutting.
- Shoe cost and technical specifications creation tools.
- Digital last miller.
These tools can fulfill the expectations for all types of product: luxury, sport, child, fashion, protective footwear etc...
The CTC European Campus is equipped with state of the art machines for footwear manufacturing and enables validation of the prototypes built with CAD-CAM tools and rapid prototyping equipment. Thanks to the platform, CTC’s experts are proud to offer a range of optimised services: - Technical expertise with quick response time.
- Innovation, support with products, materials and processes.
- Technical, industrial and environmental management consultation.
- Standard or customised training / courses (all levels) for members of the entire footwear supply chain.
- Process development and optimisation at CTC’s or client’s site.
- Performance evaluation of finished products.
With complete confidentiality and impartiality, CTC is dedicated to helping its clients improve R&D by setting new standards for innovation. CTC is the leading global resource providing quality assurance solutions for the footwear and leather goods industries meeting international regulatory and client-specified standards. With 20 international subsidiaries, accredited laboratories or quality assurance inspection offices located in France, China, Hong Kong, the USA, Spain, Germany, Portugal, Tunisia and Vietnam, CTC offers testing, inspection, audit, research and development, consultancy services and training: www.ctcgroupe.com More informations about CTC (1/8/2008) |