Cadivi: Over $ 800 million for shoes, stationery and printing

In the first eight months of 2012 the Administration Commission (Cadivi) has authorized a total of 820.94 million dollars for the footwear industry, stationery and arts graphs.

According to a press release, representatives of the institution met Friday with a group of members of the cameras that bring together a large number of companies, as part of ongoing meetings with the country's productive sectors.

The Director of Industrial Association of Graphic Arts (AIAG), Javier Mazparrote said that these contacts union are important as they allow timely expose problems and solve industry problems presented to the representatives of various chambers in the required formalities.

The activity was attended by representatives of the Ministry of Industry and the Institute for the Defense of People's Access to Goods and Services (Indepabis).

Also attended by representatives of the Venezuelan Chamber of the Book (Cavelibro) Venezuelan Association of Producers of Pulp, Paper and Paperboard (Apropaca), Association of Graphic Arts Industries of Venezuela (AIAG) Venezolana Textile Association ( ATV), Venezuelan Chamber of the Clothing Industry (Cavediv), and of the Venezuelan Chamber of the Footwear and Components (Cavecal).

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Brogue Shoes with GPS

 

Meet the new models of shoes with GPS and lights to show you the way.

The GPS is obviously a very useful tool but the problem with it in your smartphone is that you're looking at your smartphone every so often. It would be better to have GPS on the other side where you should not remove the look of your way so you do not become a victim of embarrassing fall? How about if you could have the GPS in your shoes?

There is a prototype called GPS brogue shoes that have been created by a British designer named Dominic Wilcox and his idea is that the GPS is in the shoes and the shoes will help to illuminate the path where you have to walk, literally.

GPS shoes brogue shoes have a GPS sensor in the heel of the left shoe. Once the two shocks like Dorothy in the Wizard of Oz, will activate the sensor. You can enter a destination with your laptop via USB and once the sensor is the destination where you want to go, cause the lights that are next shoe to light up to show you where you have to walk to get to your destination .

You can see the progress of your trip by a bar that has the right shoe and the LED lights are indicating that you have as you're approaching your destination. At the moment, such as a prototype, no information on when or if we will see in stores or possible sale price but if any new information about the shoes with GPS, obviously we're going to report on the subject, but I think the idea of ​​shoes with GPS?

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