Seidel Tanning thrives by tanning animal hides sold to leather goods manufacturers. That includes a focus on higher quality ...

Narrator: This is said to be the world's oldest leather-making tradition. It's called vegetable tanning, and it's a process that has been perfected over generations here in Tuscany. Artisans spend ...

One of the first companies they worked with was Garden State Tanning (GST). Sean Traynor was executive sponsor for the transformation to lean at GST. He tells us about the fascinating process of ...

The tanning process takes between three and four weeks, and 19 employees now produce 10,000 skins, or nearly a tonne, of fish leather a month. "The fish smell disappears in the early stages ...

For instance, the leather tanning process for 1 kilogram of leather alone is responsible for about 6 kilograms of solid waste ...

Leather production can have a negative impact on the natural environment, especially in areas where land is deforested to rear cattle and along rivers where water is polluted during the tanning ...

the leather tanning process, new material innovations and industry challenges. "By openly discussing the complexities of the ...

Chemicals and materials are omnipresent in contemporary life, therefore major changes will be required for chemical makers to function in a changing geopolitical environment on a global scale, either ...