Product specifically for the footwear market. It is Artecola’s line of thermoplastic counters. They can be impregnated, laminated or extruded; semi-stiff, stiff or flexible. They have specific characteristics regarding shape copying and maintenance, open time, application temperature, and various thicknesses. The variations aim at catering to all client needs, be they in terms of women’s, men’s, children’s, flat or sports shoes featuring medium, high or very high frames. Some lines include natural fibers in their composition.

Product specifically for the footwear market. It is our line of thermoplastic toe puffs supported by non-woven fabrics or mesh. Toe puffs can be semi-stiff, stiff or flexible. Their materials generally feature excellent shape copying and maintain the shoe tip format even after the footwear has been worn for a long time. Products in this line have specific characteristics to supply the various needs of the footwear market, including women’s, men’s, children’s, and sports shoes, shoes with round or pointed toe tips etc. Some lines include natural fibers in their composition.

Product specifically for the footwear market.  They are meshes or non-woven fabrics made of various materials and may or may not have adhesives on their surface. It is meant to homogenize elasticity, increase traction resistance and support the upper, apply reinforcements to eyelet areas in sports shoes, or to increase a material’s resistance and even out its elasticity.

Artecola’s Ecofibra line was developed under concepts of sustainability and eco-design, and have a natural finish
                                                    

The product uses 100% recyclable compounds and includes vegetable fibers made from wood, sugarcane and coconut among its main raw materials. All leftovers and residues from this material are reused in the very process. The Ecofibra brand is found in several markets:

Footwear Manufacturing: the Ecofibra Shoes product is used in counters, notably the Ecofibra S 1303 AC product that uses Barbados cherry fibers in its composition;

Automotive Industry: heat-molded sheets are used for several applications, such as internal vehicle structuring and lining, combined with the concept of lower vehicle weight and greater sustainability;

Construction and Trade: Indoor Ecofibra line is used for internal partitions and booths.

General Applications: the Ecofibra Utility compound is meant for the injection of several types of materials, and the Ecofibra Indoor line is used in partitions and stands.