​Scarpa and Politecnico di Torino collaborate on foot insulation

Politecnico di Torino and Scarpa

Source: Politecnico di Torino

Italian outdoor footwear specialist Scarpa and Politecnico di Torino (PoliTO), the prestigious engineering school located in Turin and founded in 1859, are collaborating on a new project to develop a thermal insulation analysis model for mountaineering boots. To improve footwear performance, the project is defining a scale of thermal comfort ...

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