Innovation does not happen by chance. It happens when the right people step out of routine thinking and start building solutions together. An that is exactly the purpose of the Infinity Workshops. Infinity Workshops are unique premium services designed to accelerate innovation in abrasive paper backings.
A different way to solve industry challenges
Every workshop starts with a concrete challenge.
- Boosting performance in the waterproof paper segment
- Enhancing sustainability in a specific product line
- Optimizing the interaction between abrasive backing, grain and resin
- Increasing market attractiveness and differentiation
Collective intelligence at the core
A structured process 100% customized
Each workshop is carefully prepared through a preliminary discussion to clarify objectives and ensure relevance.
The session itself takes place over a full day at least, either at your premises, in Arches’ our at Apprieu.
The format encourages open dialogue, constructive debate, and creative thinking — in a trusted environment.
After the workshop, participants receive a structured report including new development ideas and concrete next steps.
Proven impact
Participants consistently describe the experience as energizing, insightful, and strategically valuable. They appreciate having the opportunity to meet with cross-functional teams.
Infinity Workshops have already led to:
- Process improvements
- Enhanced paper design for next-generation abrasives
- Better alignment between formulation and production processes




