Uneven position of a pleat – Case #162

December 16, 2013

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“A picture is worth a thousand words”. Practical solutions to problems encountered in the manufacturing process that demonstrate how we assist our customers’ factories to produce Right from the Start TM.

Problem: the distance between the heel and the pleat is uneven on the back part of the shoe

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Impactiva solution: we developed a checking gauge for each size to position the pleat at the correct distance from the heel. We checked the correctness of the position of the pleats before the shoes are passed through the heat chamber.

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