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Riddell / CarbonConsumer Productssince 2022

Riddell Precision-Fit 3D-Printed Football Helmets

Custom-fit American football helmet liner

Consumer Products85% confidence
CONSUMER PRODUCTS · PART PHOTO
Challenge

Standard foam helmet liners are not customised to individual players' head geometry, limiting protection performance. Custom options were previously only for NFL players.

Solution

Riddell's SpeedFlex Precision-Fit helmet uses Carbon's DLS to print custom lattice liners from individual 3D head scans, providing better energy absorption and fit than standard foam.

Outcomes
  • 01Successful AM implementation
Technologies
Laser Powder Bed Fusion
Source

Available to players at multiple levels (NFL, college, high school); production scale

Cite this page

APA

AM Roadmap. (2022). Riddell Precision-Fit 3D-Printed Football Helmets. AM Roadmap (v0.4.2-fixes-deployed). Retrieved 2026-05-17, from https://amroadmap.com/success-stories/riddell-3d-helmets-2022

BibTeX

@misc{amroadmap_riddell_precision_fit_3d_printed_footbal_2022,
  title  = {Riddell Precision-Fit 3D-Printed Football Helmets},
  author = {{AM Roadmap}},
  year   = {2022},
  url    = {https://amroadmap.com/success-stories/riddell-3d-helmets-2022},
  note   = {AM Roadmap dataset v0.4.2-fixes-deployed, accessed 2026-05-17}
}

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