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What are the services provided by Product Development Center (PDC)? |
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PDC provides broadly two types of services to the industry; namely Product Development and Infrastructure development.
- Product development consists of designing and developing of any product, prototype, sample, shoe designing, shoe styling etc.
- Whereas infrastructure development is a qualitative as well as quantitative service, be it sourcing of the material, machinery, manpower and consultancy/trouble shooting etc.
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Do you provide designing & grading services? |
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Yes |
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Do you develop customized samples? |
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Yes |
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Do you have enough and different material to make samples? |
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Yes |
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Can you provide us full finished products? |
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Yes |
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Do you have design reference book / design catalogues? |
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Yes |
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Do you have latest information on international fashion trends? |
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Yes |
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Do you provide services on last designing? |
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Yes. But we do not manufacture last hence our services can be availed for last assessment, measurements, quality checks and shape verifications. |
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Do you provide services on sole designing? |
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Yes |
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Do you have sole mould designing facilities? |
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Yes |
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Do you have services for 3-D prototyping? |
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Yes |
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Do you have services for 3-D scanning? |
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Yes |
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Do you provide sketching services? |
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Yes |
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Do you provide costing services for footwear? |
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Yes |
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Are you also into die making? |
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No |
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Do you provide with marketing assistance? |
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No. Directly we do not provide any marketing assistance. However, being a premier institute we do receive enquiries for supply of quality footwear which are in turn forwarded to the relevant manufacturers depending on the parameters required by the requesting agency/buyer. |
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Do you have expertise in Safety shoes designing and development? |
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Yes |
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Do you have expertise in different shoe constructions? |
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Yes. We have expertise (designing) for each construction of the footwear. |
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Do you help in sourcing? |
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Yes |
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Do you help in bottom components designing? |
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Yes |
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Are you into embroideries? |
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No we don’t. However we can provide the embroidery patterns. |
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Do you do screen printing and embossing? |
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No |
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Do you deal in orthopedic shoes? |
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Being a footwear designing institute to certain extent, yes. |
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Do you work for molded footwear? |
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Yes |
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Do you make customized shoe? |
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Yes |
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Do you publish any magazine? |
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Yes. It is a quarterly magazine namely Footwear Digest. It broadly covers three subjects namely industry news, technical inputs/expert talk and latest fashion and design trends for shoe industry. |
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Can we get some information related to latest designes? |
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Yes. |
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What are your specialized areas in designing? |
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Our specialized areas in designing are shoe upper designing and sole designing for various constructions of shoes. For detail please click here.
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Do you participate in International fairs? |
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Yes |
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Do you develop infant’s customized shoes? |
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No |
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Do you also deal in leather goods and garments? |
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Yes. Apart from footwear we also train the designers in fashion accessories. |
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Do you have design development services out of Noida? |
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We have affiliated branches in Chennai and Mumbai. The contact details are as under: |
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FDDI Chennai CAD Center,
25 Ground Floor, Wellingdon Estate,
54 Ethiraj Salai,
Chennai-105
Tel.: +91-44-28231024
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FDDI Satelite Design Center
GPM Complex,
49 Kherwari, Bandra (East),
Mumbai-51
Tel.: +91-22-39567541
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Do you provide on-site design consultancy? |
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Yes |
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Do you have design data bank? |
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Yes |
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What are the working days? |
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Monday - Friday. Saturday and Sunday the institute is closed. |
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What are the working hours? |
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9.15 am to 5.45 pm IST |
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What is the lead time? |
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The lead time mainly depends on the services required and it is always mutually agreed and executed accordingly.
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What are the mode payments? |
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The charges for the services rendered are accepted in cheques, demand drafts as well as in cash. However, outstation cheques are not accepted. The full and final payment has to be made at the time of delivery of the services or dispatch of the services.
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What short-term courses do you offer? |
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Short term courses are customized as per the need of the trainee. However, the commencement of the course depends on the availability of the requisite number of participant. For detail please click here. |
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Are there some courses on CAD? |
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Yes. For detail please click here |
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Are there some part time courses? |
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Yes. Part time courses are customized courses designed on the specific need of the individual / industries. |
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Do you assist in placements? |
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We do assist in placement for our trainees. But there is no guaranteed or assured placement. For detail please click here.
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What specializations do you offer in designing? |
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Manual Designing and/or CAD. |
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What is the procedure of getting admission? |
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What is the procedure of admission for foreign students? |
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