The visits to the living industry and industrial heritage of the county were associated with institutions related to industrial activity sectors such as the Academy of Design and Footwear, also known as the Professional Training Center for the Footwear Industry, the Footwear Technology Center of Portugal , which give the footwear circuit a greater substance of knowledge, from the training area to the area of investigation of new materials and international certifications necessary for the footwear industry. At the same time, both Oliva Creative Factory and Sanjotec, as creative and technological incubators, integrate Circuits for Industrial Heritage in a logic of demonstration of new industrial projects.