The causes of the helmet and goggle inventory glut is more complex than inflation, a miscalculation of consumer demand or the pandemic supply chain crisis. Find out why.

Satisfying what consumers really want in a bike helmet should be the focus of all new innovations instead of superficial sustainability claims or fancy functionality few people would ever use.

The flip side to global macroeconomic problems and failed shipping is teaching Europe what it needs most: agility. One idea is to bring sports manufacturing closer to EU consumers.

Consumers and retail salespeople are demanding more than just the latest color and design for bike and snow sport helmets. Virginia Tech’s Helmet Lab provides an easy-to-understand 5-star safety rating that is useful for comparing products.

You thought you created a 360º quality assurance program. Your manufacturer followed your precise material specs and documentation, and they have a reputable quality control system in place. So what went wrong with your quality control?

The first company that decides to use blockchain technology for their protective gear manufacturing delivery process will not only be a visionary first adopter, but will see tangible ROI results.

Whether your company is on the market for sale or not, today is the day you need to start compiling substantiating documentation to prepare for new leadership. Read these company succession tips for helmet and goggle companies.

You need to deliver on your commitments. You don’t need a top-of-the-line ERP software solution to have the data you need to make agile adjustments to your sports gear manufacturing when the market shifts.

Creativity goes beyond helmet and goggle product design. It needs to permeate every department and every step of the production process.

The quality and availability of the raw materials used for your helmets & goggles can make or break your new product launch.

Hire a consultant as your reliable brand advocate on the factory floor with expertise in the sports sector. Your brand will deliver seasonal products faster and increase profits. Find out how.

In the industrial sector, Original Equipment Manufacturers and Original Design Manufacturers decide to use an external consultant to manage their interdisciplinary teams. Your sports helmet and goggle brand can benefit from an external consultant too.