Projekty
Concluded projects
New Rubber Sole Compositions
Purchaser: Bata Innovation Lab, 20 000 CAD paid
Project completion: 31.12.2018
Annotation: Preparation of new recipes for rubber outsole for Bata India
Responsible person: Radek Stocek
Accredited Footwear Testing Labs
Purchaser: University institute, internal strategy project 3 mil. CZK
Project completion: 31.12.2018
Annotation: Accreditation is valid for 11 test methods used in the footwear industry
Responsible person: Ivana Bartonikova
New PVC Sole Compositions
Purchaser: Bata Innovation Lab
Project completion: 31.5.2019
Annotation: Preparation of new recipes for light PVC outsole for Bata Pakistan
Responsible person: Jaroslav Cisar
Running projects
New Filaments for 3D Sole Printing
Supporter: Technology Agency of the Czech Republic – TAČR/GAMA
Project completion: 31.12.2019
Annotation: Preparation of new recipes for 3D printing shoes, individual production
Responsible person: Tomas Saha
Magnetic Sole for a Better Blood Circulation in Foot
Supporter: Technology Agency of the Czech Republic – TAČR/GAMA
Cooperation: Bata Czech Republic, Dolni Nemci
Project completion: 31.12.2019
Annotation: Preparation of new recipes for magnetic sole for a better blood circulation for diabetic customers
Responsible person: Nabanita Saha
Database of Feet in the Czech Republic
Supporter: Technology Agency of the Czech Republic – TAČR/ZETA
Project completion: 31.12.2019
Annotation: The project aims to set the methodology of measuring feet of the Czech population and methodology of processing the measured data.
Responsible person: Petra Baresova
Hi-tech Footwear Skin
Supporter: Technology Agency of the Czech Republic – TAČR/ZETA
Project completion: 30.4.2021
Annotation: The aim of the project is to design footwear in the “high shoes” category, which will flexibly respond to swelling of feet.
Responsible person: Zuzana Bahulova
New Design for Upper Shoe Part
Supporter: Zlin Region – Voucher
Project completion: 30.9.2019
Annotation: This project based on design of new upper shoe part for ladies’ shoe for every day wear. The design will be comfy, easy, elegant. The output of the project will be a prototype of design-attractive footwear.
Responsible person: Zuzana Bahulova
Projects preparation (Institutional projects)
Natural Antimicrobial composition for shoe linen and upper part
Responsible person: Kadir Ozaltin
Cooperation: Bata Chile
Annotation: Preparation of new antibacterial compound from natural plants and herbs to make shoe linen and upper part 100% antimicrobial and durable against multiple washes
Musculoskeletal development for kids shoes
Responsible person: Kadir Ozaltin
Cooperation: Bata Chile
Annotation: Shoe sole and insole characteristics, materials selection and design manner to support healthy, correct musculoskeletal development of various age category of children
Natural materials based on bacterial cellulose for shoes
Responsible person: Kadir Ozaltin, Fahanwi Asabuwa Ngwabebhoh
Annotation: Natural Upper from agricultural waste
Waterproof Materials
Responsible person: Igor Emri
Annotation: The project resolution should follow the new technology like nanomembrane which is breathable from one side and waterproof from the other side
Flexible Shoe and Outsole
Responsible person: Zuzana Blahulova
Annotation: First step would be identification of suitable elastic materials for shoes, which are currently used for clothes
Cooling gel
Responsible person: Igor Emri, Nabanita Saha
Annotation: The subject is based on encapsulated elastic gel
Database of Handicapped Feet
Responsible person: Petra Baresova
Annotation: The project could be a continuation of project “Database of Feet in the Czech Republic” – TAČR/ZETA
Stickers to Protect Ladies Feet
Responsible person: Nabanita Saha
Annotation: We are running EU project COST dealing with skin wounds. There is a direct connection to feet
Toddlers and Children Shoes with Temperature Sensor
Responsible person: Robert Olejník
Annotation: Sensor will send a signal to a cellphone. The project can be extended to the issues of overheated cars with locked children or animals inside. A patent investigation should be realized.