
Machines, software and digitalization solutions for the manufacture of shoe lasts

Newlast Group
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About Newlast
Newlast Group is a supplier of machines, software and digitalization technology for shoe last manufacturing. The company develops the S.L.I.M. 4.0 system, consisting of software and machines, which significantly shortens the prototyping and production of shoe lasts – in particular technical lasts for the shoe industry. In addition to SDF lathes and traditional lathes for lasts, Newlast offers digitalization of lasts and feet, machining centers, laser marking, and auxiliary machines for automating manual finishing work. Complementing this, the Newlast Network provides contacts to last suppliers worldwide. Through its network of customers, including many of the largest last manufacturers worldwide, the technology is in use internationally. The website is available in Italian, English and Chinese.
- Processes
- SDF turning (Lettura da macchina), Traditional turning (formificio), Laser marking, Digitalization of shoe lasts (calzature), Digitalization of feet, Machining centers (Centri di lavoro), Automated manual finishing (auxiliary machines), Prototyping of shoe lasts (S.L.I.M. 4.0)
- Materials
- Plastic shoe lasts, Plastic (shoe lasts)
- Industries
- Shoe industry, Last manufacturing, Shoe industry (shoe last manufacturing / calzaturiero), Last manufacturers (formifici) worldwide
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Digitalization of feet and lasts
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Prototyping (S.L.I.M. 4.0)
- 03
Turning (SDF and traditional)
- 04
Machining centers
- 05
Laser marking
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Automated finishing
Materials & Processes
Plastic (shoe lasts)
Material for plastic shoe lasts, machined with Newlast systems.
Inside the production


Industries
Processes & technical limits
| Processes | Tolerance | Max. part | Weight | Lot size | Materials |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SDF turning (Lettura da macchina)Machining | – | – | – | – | – |
| Traditional turning (formificio)Machining | – | – | – | – | – |
| Laser markingSurface | – | – | – | – | – |
| Digitalization of shoe lasts (calzature)Engineering | – | – | – | – | – |
| Digitalization of feetEngineering | – | – | – | – | – |
| Machining centers (Centri di lavoro)Machining | – | – | – | – | – |
| Automated manual finishing (auxiliary machines)Surface | – | – | – | – | – |
| Prototyping of shoe lasts (S.L.I.M. 4.0)Engineering | – | – | – | – | Plastic (shoe lasts), Wood (shoe lasts) |
8 Anlagen & Maschinen
| Machine | Manufacturer / model | Quantity | Working area | Year built | Site |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SDF lathe (Newlast SDF) | Newlast | – | – | – | – |
| Traditional lathe | Newlast | – | – | – | – |
| Digitizer (last/foot scanning system) | Newlast | – | – | – | – |
| Machining center | Newlast | – | – | – | – |
| Auxiliary machines (automated finishing) | Newlast | – | – | – | – |
| Laser marking machine | Newlast | – | – | – | – |
| Lathe | Newlast DGS8M | – | – | – | – |
| Lathe (upgrade) | Newlast DGS8MP.RvsFull / DIGISCAN FULL | – | – | – | – |
Additional services