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Customized footwear solutions with polyurethanes provided.


The footwear Footwear consists of garments worn on the feet. It is worn for a variety of reasons, including protection against the environment, hygiene and adornment. Usually, socks and other hosiery are worn between the feet and the footwear, except for sandals and flip flops (thongs).  industry is said to be a very dynamic segment that must respond quickly and flexibly to changing market demands. For this supplier of polyurethane polyurethane

Any of a class of very versatile polymers that are made into flexible and rigid foams, fibres, elastomers (elastic polymers), surface coatings, and adhesives.
 raw materials, individual and flexible support of customers in the footwear industry and their direct suppliers is said to be essential if they are to continue fully exploiting the benefits of polyurethane materials in shoe production and be successful in the market.

To look after these customers, this company will increasingly rely on its global network of polyurethane systems houses, which develop tailor-made tai·lor-made
adj.
1. Made by a tailor.

2. Perfectly fitted to a condition, preference, or purpose; made or as if made to order: tailor-made renovations.

n.
 solutions and are said to be characterized char·ac·ter·ize  
tr.v. character·ized, character·iz·ing, character·iz·es
1. To describe the qualities or peculiarities of: characterized the warden as ruthless.

2.
 by their proximity to customers, enabling them to respond quickly to their needs.

The company's innovation segment focuses on the development of basic components. These components are then customized by the polyurethane systems houses to meet customers' precise individual needs. The global network of innovation centers, particularly in the Asia Pacific region, provides know-how know-how  
n.
The knowledge and skill required to do something correctly. See Synonyms at art1.


know-how
Noun

Informal the ability to do something that is difficult or technical
 to the footwear industry.

This company is said to stand for consistently high quality in its service to customers and for fast and flexible technology transfer within the global systems house network.

This company is said to be one of the world's largest polymer manufacturers. Its main fields of activity are the production of high-tech polymer materials and the development of innovative solutons for products used in many areas of everyday life.

Bayer MaterialScience Bayer MaterialScience (BMS) is an independent subgroup within Bayer AG. It was created as part of the restructuring of Bayer AG from the former business group Bayer Polymers, with certain of its activities being spun off to Lanxess AG.  

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Publication:Rubber World
Date:Dec 22, 2006
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