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Rotacoat offers fresh concept for leather finishing

Italy based Rotacoat has expanded its line of leather finishing machines, whose first model, J1 1800, debuted at the Simac Tanning Tech exhibition in 2020, with the launch of its new model J1 3400, which is said to constitute a ‘generational leap’ in the current technology applied to modern rollercoating machines.

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An example of excellence in Circular Economy

Fabiana Orlandi, CSR, Sustainability and Product Safety Specialist at the Italian Tanners’ Association, UNIC, will host the second presentation in the upcoming ILM webinar ‘The circular economy in the leather industry’, to be broadcast on Wednesday, November 6, 2019 at 2pm (UK), 3pm CET.

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Pyrolysis project to reduce chrome containing wastes

JBS Couros, the worlds largest leather maker, is looking at new ways where it can manage its chrome containing wastes and is constantly seeking better uses for this material. A good example is the project for the recycling of wet-blue shavings which last year won the Kurt Politzer Innovation Award, sponsored by ABIQUIM. 

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Our customers need our help

If you make a pair shoes that look like a classic Clarks model and sell them under the name "Clerks" then this is piracy and you are selling a pirated "knock-off". If you sell them under the name Clarks then it is a counterfeit. I use that example because I actually discovered a "Clerks" store in Chengdu about ten years ago. 

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