Material Introduction
WINIW, a specialist in athletic footwear materials, introduces its Lightweight Synthetic Leather for Running Shoes—a performance-driven material designed to reduce foot fatigue and enhance speed for runners of all levels. Running shoes rely on lightweight construction to minimize energy loss during strides, but conventional synthetic leather often adds unnecessary bulk, weighing runners down over long distances. For footwear manufacturers and athletic brands, running shoe materials need to balance featherlight weight with structural support, durability, and breathability.
This lightweight synthetic leather solves this problem with a 0.8mm ultra-thin construction that weighs 40% less than standard synthetic leather, without compromising on strength. The material is engineered with a reinforced tensile structure that provides targeted support to the toe box and heel—high-impact areas of running shoes—while remaining flexible enough to support natural foot movement. Unlike flimsy lightweight materials that tear easily, it features a abrasion-resistant surface that withstands friction from pavement, trails, and running socks. The synthetic leather is breathable, with micro-ventilation pores that promote air circulation, reducing sweat buildup and keeping feet cool during intense runs. It is water-repellent, repelling light rain and dew, and it is colorfast, retaining its vibrant athletic hues even after repeated washes and UV exposure. Compatible with all running shoe manufacturing processes—including mesh panel integration, heel counter reinforcement, and reflective strip attachment—it meets global athletic footwear performance standards. This lightweight synthetic leather is the ideal choice for producing high-performance running shoes that help runners go faster and farther.
Material Feature
- Permanent Anti-Static Protection：Carbon fiber-infused core meets ASTM F2413/IEC 61340 standards; dissipates static safely for shoe lifespan.
- Electrical Work Durability：Oil/chemical-resistant and abrasion-resistant; withstands contact with transformer oil, tools, and rough surfaces.
- Safety-Compliant Design：Compatible with steel toes, puncture-resistant midsoles, and dielectric soles for full electrical hazard protection.
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Application Scenarios
- Electrician Safety Shoe Production：Perfect for dielectric safety shoes designed for live wire maintenance and electrical installation work.
- Explosive Environment Footwear Manufacturing：Suitable for shoes worn in gas refineries, chemical plants, and mines where static discharge risks are high.
- Electronics Factory Footwear Upgrades：Ideal for shoes used by electronics manufacturing staff to prevent static damage to sensitive components.
WINIW Factory: Leading Manufacturer and Supplier of Premium Artificial Leather Solutions
WINIW Corporation is a pioneering enterprise specializing in the production, processing, and export of a diverse range of artificial leather products. Our factory excels in crafting PVC leather, PU leather, and microfiber leather, tailored to meet the demands of various industries. These versatile materials find extensive applications in footwear, apparel, furniture, automotive interiors, luggage, gloves, and more. By catering to overseas factories specializing in leather goods manufacturing, WINIW stands as a trusted partner in delivering excellence .
Quality Assurance: Our commitment to producing high-quality, eco-friendly artificial leathers ensures durability and aesthetic appeal, meeting international standards .
Innovative Range: Continuous research and development result in a cutting-edge portfolio, including ultra-realistic textures and sustainable options, keeping us ahead in the market .
Customizable Solutions: We offer bespoke services to tailor leather specifications according to client needs, fostering long-term collaborations and satisfaction .
Efficient Production: Advanced manufacturing processes and streamlined logistics guarantee timely delivery, minimizing lead times and enhancing business efficiency for our clients .
FAQ
- Q: Does the anti-static performance remain effective even after repeated washes and heavy use?
A: Yes, the carbon fiber core provides permanent anti-static protection that does not wear off, unlike temporary surface coatings.
- Q: Is the material compatible with dielectric shoe soles that prevent electrical shock from live wires?
A: Absolutely, it integrates seamlessly with dielectric rubber soles, creating a full safety system for electrical workers.
- Q: Can this artificial leather be used for safety shoes worn in explosive environments like gas refineries?
A: Yes, its static-dissipating properties make it ideal for explosive atmospheres where static discharge could ignite flammable gases.
- Q: Does the conductive core make the material uncomfortable or stiff for all-day wear?
A: No, the carbon fibers are embedded in a flexible PU blend, preserving the material’s soft texture for comfortable, fatigue-free work shifts.
We are eagerly looking forward to receiving your inquiry!
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