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Artecola develops technology to reduce costs and environmental impact

21/06/2005

The Artecola Group, of Campo Bom/RS, Brazil has launched a new technology, developed in partnership with Germany’s Rhenoflex, which allows production of totally recyclable laminates for counters and toecaps.

 

According to Eduardo Kunst, director of the Artecola Group, “The first version of this product, Rhenoflex 3100, was seen as a real revolution by the footwear sector as it strongly contributed to an increase in productivity. Now with added features such as cost and environmental impact reduction, Rhenoflex 5100 also offers new possibilities in terms of competitiveness," he added.

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