How to transition your bump helmets to higher-performing composite materials
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Traditionally, bump helmets have been made of plastic or metallics. While bump helmets made of composite materials offer significant advantages, composite bump helmets have been cost-prohibitive for many industries. However, advances in material technology and manufacturing automation have brought the cost of bump helmets made from composite materials down significantly. Composite material bump helmets are now cost competitive with bump helmets made from traditional materials.
How much does it cost to manufacture carbon fiber composite parts?
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For decades, traditional materials such as metals and plastics have been the go-to materials for part production in industries ranging from aerospace to sporting goods to transportation. While parts made of composite materials such as carbon fiber have significant advantages over parts made from traditional materials, up until now they have been prohibitively expensive for many industries. That is all changing due to advances in materials, manufacturing technology, and automation. The result is that composite carbon fiber parts are now cost competitive with traditional materials.
How Sporting Goods Companies Can Gain a Competitive Edge: Onshoring Composite Solutions
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The sporting goods market is incredibly competitive. No matter what specific products you manufacture or what specific sector you operate in, you face intense pressure to differentiate your products from your competitors and keep your customers coming back for more. But how can companies in the sporting goods industry gain a competitive edge?