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Hyperbox: designing the experience of innovation in footwear technology

When introducing a new production technology, communication cannot rely on words alone. Innovation must be seen, touched, measured, and understood. For this reason, alongside the launch of Hypercell, we developed Hyperbox—a dedicated presentation kit designed to physically and strategically showcase the technology.

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Testing for Excellence: Why Product Validation Shapes the Future of Footwear – Part II

This editorial completes the exploration of product testing in footwear manufacturing, a topic intentionally divided into two chapters to ensure clarity, technical accuracy, and depth.

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Testing for Excellence: Why Product Validation Shapes the Future of Footwear – Part I

Product testing is not simply a final step in the process—it is a strategic phase that ensures every material, component, and design choice meets the highest standards of performance.

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A Small Change with a Big Impact: Our Commitment to Recycled Packaging

In the footwear manufacturing industry, sustainability is often discussed in terms of materials, processes, and technologies. But at Co.Bo., we believe that responsibility extends far beyond the product itself.

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Co.Bo. – Shaping our story, year after year

Every October, Co.Bo. celebrates not only its foundation but the ongoing story of innovation, dedication, and craftsmanship that defines who we are. Each year, this moment is marked by the release of our corporate video ...

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Hypercell – A New Benchmark in Footwear Innovation

Innovation in footwear doesn’t stop at style—it is rooted in materials that shape performance, comfort, and durability. Hypercell is Co.Bo.’s next-generation lightweight foam technology ...

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Beyond the Sole: How Component Design Shapes Footwear Innovation

In the world of footwear, much attention is given to what’s most visible—outsoles, silhouettes, and materials that define a shoe’s aesthetic. But true innovation often lies beneath the surface.

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From Vision to Reality: The Completion of Co.Bo.’s New Production Plant

The completion of Co.Bo.’s new production facility marks a defining moment in our journey—one that began with vision, evolved through design and construction, and has now become a fully operational reality.

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More Than Samples: A Case Study in Care, Design, and Sustainability

At CO.BO., every detail is an opportunity to express our values—from the technology we develop to the way we present it.

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The Art of Mould Design: Where Innovation Begins

In the world of footwear manufacturing, mould design is one of the most strategic and decisive phases in the entire manufacturing process. It plays a critical role in determining how efficiently, sustainably, and consistently it can be produced.

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Co.Bo. partnership renewal with CleanHub

As a company that works with plastic compounds, we believe that production must go hand in hand with responsibility. That’s why we’re continuing our commitment to preventing ocean-bound plastic by supporting CleanHub’s mission.

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The Power of Fast Prototyping and 3D Printing in Footwear Manufacturing

In the competitive landscape of the footwear industry, the ability to innovate rapidly and efficiently is crucial. Fast prototyping and 3D printing have emerged as pivotal technologies, revolutionizing how companies design, iterate, and bring new products to market.

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Overcoming Market Challenges with Innovation and Strategic Partnerships

The footwear industry is constantly evolving, shaped by shifting consumer expectations, sustainability demands, and advancements in materials and production technologies.

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Embracing Sustainability from Day One: CO.BO.’s Commitment in 2025

As we turn the page to a new year, CO.BO. is excited to reaffirm its commitment to sustainability, a principle that is deeply ingrained in every aspect of our operations. January marks not just the beginning of 2025, but also a renewal of our dedication to making environmentally responsible choices.

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The Technopolymer Revolution: Shaping the Future of Footwear Manufacturing

The advent of technopolymers is not just transforming industries globally; it’s specifically revolutionizing the footwear manufacturing sector.

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Choosing Recycled Paper: A Small Gesture for a Big Impact

In today’s business world, the focus on sustainability is more than just a statement of intent; it is a concrete practice that reflects in every aspect of our operations. At Co.Bo., our commitment to the environment shapes both production and communication.

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Co.Bo. 40th Anniversary

For forty years, Co.Bo. has been dedicated to delivering the highest standards of quality and innovation in footwear manufacturing. To commemorate this milestone, we created a short video that tells the story of our company.

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Introducing the “Materials” section

A short guide to the materials we work with for injection molding in footwear, providing technical insights and benefits of each material.

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The Role of Collaborations Between Luxury Brands and Sportswear Companies

In the ever-evolving landscape of the fashion industry, the fusion of luxury and sportswear brands represents a significant trend shaping the future of footwear.

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The Strategic Importance of GRS Certification in the Footwear Industry

The Global Recycle Standard (GRS) certification has emerged as a crucial benchmark for companies committed to sustainable practices.

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Supporting Healthcare and Culture in Our Community

At Co.Bo. ethics and social responsibility are more than just corporate buzzwords; they are foundational principles that drive our operations and shape our community interactions.

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Different Materials and Compounds for Different End-Uses

The Importance of Choosing the Right Material for the Right Purpose and the Expertise to Do That

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CleanHub Partnership

We are excited to share a milestone in our journey towards sustainability: Co.Bo. has proudly become a CleanHub Supporter!

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Introducing Our “co.bo. items” Website Section

A section designed to explore and emphasize our aim to tailor compounds and materials for specific end-uses.

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Our Photovoltaic System

A step towards environmental stewardship and sustainable development reducing our environmental impact and fostering a culture of responsibility and innovation.

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The Rise of Luxury Sneakers With Sustainable Focus

In an era where fashion intersects with environmental consciousness, the rise of sustainable luxury sneakers marks a pivotal shift towards a greener future.

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Reduce Co2 Emissions To Protect Nature

GRS certification allows us to provide the customer with a certificate of analysis from an external body ICEA that attests to the % of use from recycled material.

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Moving From Thought to Action at a Reduce Cost

Moving from thought to action requires the satisfaction of a series of consecutive steps from which no one can escape.

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