Master workshop for orthopedic shoe technology: custom-made insoles, handcrafted Vapello bespoke shoes, orthoses and prostheses
KUBITZA FUSS- & SCHUHCENTRUM GmbH
Wittenburger Straße 16, 19053 SchwerinNew on Amplifa
About KUBITZA
KUBITZA FUSS- & SCHUHCENTRUM GmbH is a master workshop for orthopedic shoe technology with a medical supply store, based in Schwerin since 1951. Under the leadership of master orthopedic shoemaker Alexander Aster, the company produces individual custom-made insoles and footbeds, orthopedic shoes, and handcrafted bespoke shoes of its own brand Vapello. In addition, prostheses, orthoses and shoe modifications are made. The range of services also includes diabetes care, bandages, compression stockings, as well as consulting and sales of comfort and safety shoes from well-known brand manufacturers. Production is carried out at master-craftsmanship level using modern technologies and materials, with high-quality leather used for the bespoke shoes. Customers are patients from the healthcare sector in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern and the surrounding area.
- Site
- Schwerin
- Processes
- Individual custom-made insoles / footbeds, Handcrafted bespoke shoes (Vapello), Production of individual prostheses, Production of orthoses, Shoe modifications, Diabetes care, Compression stockings and bandages (distribution/care), Orthopedic custom-made insoles/footbeds
- Materials
- Leather
- Certificates
- Master orthopedic shoemaker
- Founded
- 1951
- Industries
- Orthopedic shoe technology, Medical supply store/Medical supplies, Healthcare
- 01
Consultation and assessment
- 02
Measurement/fitting
- 03
Production of medical aids in the master workshop
- 04
Adjustment and handover
- 05
Comfort shoe consultation and sales
Materials & Processes
Leather
High-quality leather is used for the handcrafted Vapello bespoke shoes.
Location
Schwerin
DEMain location: Orthopedic shoe technology & medical supply store
- Lot size
- Single-piece production (unique items)
- Materials
- Leather
Medical Aids & Products
Inside the production
Industries
Processes & technical limits
| Processes | Tolerance | Max. part | Weight | Lot size | Materials |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Individual custom-made insoles / footbedsAssembly | – | – | – | – | – |
| Handcrafted bespoke shoes (Vapello)Assembly | – | – | – | – | Leather |
| Production of individual prosthesesAssembly | – | – | – | – | – |
| Production of orthosesAssembly | – | – | – | – | – |
| Shoe modificationsAssembly | – | – | – | – | – |
| Diabetes careAssembly | – | – | – | – | – |
| Compression stockings and bandages (distribution/care)Assembly | – | – | – | – | – |
Additional services
Quality
As a master-certified business, KUBITZA manufactures orthopedic medical aids at master-craftsmanship level using modern technologies and materials, with a focus on quality and wearing comfort.
| Evidence | Schwerin |
|---|---|
| Master orthopedic shoemaker |
History
- 1951
Establishment of the KUBITZA master workshop for orthopedic shoe technology in Schwerin; the company cites a shoemaking tradition of over 200 years.
Creation of the company's own bespoke shoe division Vapello – handcrafted bespoke shoes made by Alexander Aster.