US: New Balance boosts customisation with 3D printing
By Leonie Barrie | 7 March 2013
US athletic brand New Balance is using the latest 3D printing technology to produce customised spike plates on the soles of its high performance running shoes - and says the highly specialised process could contribute to the expansion of its US labour force.
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