The UITIC World Congress is the premier global event for footwear industry professionals, bringing together experts from around the world to discuss the latest trends, technologies, and challenges facing the industry. The 2025 congress will focus on the theme of “Competitiveness and Sustainability in the Era of Artificial Intelligence.”

We invite researchers, academics, and industry professionals to submit original papers on a wide range of topics related to footwear manufacturing, technology, and sustainability. The deadline for abstract submission is April 11th, 2025.

All abstracts must be submitted online no later than 11th April 2025, through an easy access system which has been set up to submit presentations on:
https://uitic.org/22nd-congress-abstract-submission

 Key Dates:

  • Abstract Submission: From 14th February to 11th April
  • Notification of Acceptance or Rejection: Until 9th May
  • Presentation or Poster submission: Until 1st August
  • Congress Dates: August 31st – September 3rd

Sergio Dulio, President of UITIC, declared: “The future of footwear lies at the intersection of AI-driven innovation and sustainable practices. This conference will explore how companies can leverage both to thrive in a rapidly evolving market and shape a more sustainable future for the industry”.

For more information about the UITIC 2025 International Congress, including submission guidelines and registration details, please visit the Congress website: https://www.uitic2025.com / and the official website: https://uitic.org/