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Oct 13, 2017

No More One-Size-Fits-All For Riddell’s Custom Helmets

Football equipment manufacturer Riddell is making custom-fitted helmets for players in hopes of improving vision and protection. Its Precision-Fit technology scans the size and surface of an athlete’s head and converts the data into a 3D model. “You eliminate that lag, so to speak, when a player moves his head. You don’t have the helmet […]

Jan 19, 2017

Riddell Debuts Precision-Fit Helmet-Fitting 3D Scanning Process For Personalized Protection

Through a new state-of-the-art 3D scanning process, football manufacturing company Riddell is hoping to help curb the reported increase in football-related concussions, especially in youth athletes, and continue to provide a heightened level of player safety. The Rosemont, Ill.-based company publicly debuted its new Precision-Fit protective helmet equipment this past weekend, a new technology that has already […]