The human foot is very complex. With 26 bones and many joints, ligaments, muscles, and tendons, it isn't always ideally suited to weight bearing and getting around. That's why proper foot care, and wearing the right socks and footgear is essential. In a lifetime, each person logs an average 70,000 miles on their feet. Feet sweat about 10-15 gallons per foot per year, and 5-8 gallons of that perspiration gets absorbed by socks. There is a variety of high-tech fibers used in socks today, many of which actually help wick away moisture such as olfefin or acrylic fibers. For those involved in...
The human foot is very complex. With 26 bones and many joints, ligaments, muscles, and tendons, it isn't always ideally suited to weight bearing and g...
The Conference Board of Canada defines innovation as a "process through which economic or social value is extracted from knowledge through the generation, development and implementation of ideas to produce new or improved products, processes and services." The Department of Trade and Industry, UK defines it as "the successful exploitation of new ideas." As far as India is concern, only small investment (0.9% of GDP) on R&D as compared to USA (2.7% of GDP) and China (2.08% of GDP). An illustration of the importance of new product development can be seen in the area of the TECHNICAL TEXTILES....
The Conference Board of Canada defines innovation as a "process through which economic or social value is extracted from knowledge through the generat...
