Anthropometry is a key element of ergonomic studies for addressing the problem of fitting
the tasks/products to user characteristics, but there is a gap between anthropometric data …

Background Correct footwear fitting is acknowledged as being vitally important, as
incorrectly fitted footwear has been linked to foot pathology. The aim of this narrative review …

Background Foot dimension information on different user groups is important for footwear
design and clinical applications. Foot dimension data collected using different measurement …

The rapid introduction of sophisticated computers, services, telecommunications systems,
and manufacturing systems has caused a major shift in the way people use and work with …

Background A number of surface scanning systems with the ability to quickly and easily
obtain 3D digital representations of the foot are now commercially available. This review …

The purpose of the study was to investigate sex-related differences in foot morphology. In
total, 847 subjects were scanned using a 3-D-footscanner. Three different analysis methods …

Covering every aspect of the process, this book introduces the design, development,
manufacturing, and marketing of footwear. It also presents a comprehensive discussion of …

The perceived differences between comfortable and uncomfortable shoes and the fit
preferences in the different regions of ladies' shoes were explored. Twenty Hong Kong …

This study classifies the foot shapes of Taiwanese using 3D foot scanning data from 2000
males and 1000 females. Nine foot dimensions relative to foot length and absolute …

Shoe-last, a 3D mould used for making footwear, influence the shape, size and fitting of
footwear. Current shoe-last design software has focused mainly on reverse engineering of …