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Onward Helmet Wins Four Awards from "Travel in Beijing"

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星期二, 十月 24, 2023

In addition, honors for "Most Influential Innovative Enterprise" and "Most Influential Leading Enterprise" were bestowed on Onward Helmet Company Limited and Dongguan Upmost Industrial Co. Ltd., respectively.

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  • In addition, honors for "Most Influential Innovative Enterprise" and "Most Influential Leading Enterprise" were bestowed on Onward Helmet Company Limited and Dongguan Upmost Industrial Co. Ltd., respectively.
  • Onward Helmet has comprehensive production facilities, the finest R&D team in the industry, and engineering expertise that is unsurpassed.
  • Onward Helmet has partnered with a number of world-renowned sports helmet brands that are not only popular in the European and American markets, but are also well-known in China.
  • Many athletes wore helmets made by Onward Helmet at the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics and achieved impressive results.

VIRGINIA TECH LINEMEN ARE FIRST TEAMMATES TO WEAR SAFR HELMET COVERS IN GAME

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星期二, 十月 10, 2023

CHESTER SPRINGS, Pa., Oct. 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- SAFR Sports, a safety innovation company dedicated to making contact sports safer, announced that two starting offensive linemen who play for Virginia Tech are both wearing a SAFR Helmet Cover on game day, starting last week in their win against Pittsburgh.

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  • CHESTER SPRINGS, Pa., Oct. 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- SAFR Sports, a safety innovation company dedicated to making contact sports safer, announced that two starting offensive linemen who play for Virginia Tech are both wearing a SAFR Helmet Cover on game day, starting last week in their win against Pittsburgh.
  • SAFR's product is scientifically proven to reduce the risk of concussion, and the Hokies have been wearing helmet covers during team practices this year.
  • It's been proven that football linemen are subject to more repetitive blows to their head, especially during games.
  • That testing was recently validated at Virginia Tech's Helmet Lab, where researchers concluded that adding a SAFR Helmet Cover to 5-Star helmets showed a significant reduction in concussion risk.

SAFR SPORTS AND THE USFL TEAM UP TO MAKE PLAYERS SAFER

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星期四, 五月 18, 2023

SAFR Spokesman Ikem Ekwonu, who wore a SAFR Helmet Cover during his All-American career at North Carolina State and now plays for the Carolina Panthers in the NFL, added, "It's great that the USFL is taking this important step in protecting their players -- when I wore my SAFR Helmet Cover in college, I never walked off the field with even a headache."

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  • "Our league is committed to player health and safety and our decision to partner with SAFR Sports demonstrates that commitment," said Daryl Johnston, USFL President of Football Operations.
  • It's obviously better than a helmet alone and we felt that it was a beneficial compliment for our players."
  • "We are proud to partner with the USFL, and applaud their effort to make their players safer on the field," said SAFR Sports President & CEO John Zeglinski.
  • "Families and friends of players who are wearing a SAFR Helmet Cover have more peace of mind when watching them play – it's a no brainer for everyone."

VIRGINIA TECH TESTS SAFR SPORTS PROTECH HELMET COVER, ORDERS 110 FOR FOOTBALL TEAM

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星期一, 三月 27, 2023

CHESTER SPRINGS, Pa., March 27, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- This past December, SAFR Sports teamed with Virginia Tech's Helmet Lab to test their latest ProTech helmet cover models on popular 5-Star football helmets.

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  • CHESTER SPRINGS, Pa., March 27, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- This past December, SAFR Sports teamed with Virginia Tech's Helmet Lab to test their latest ProTech helmet cover models on popular 5-Star football helmets.
  • Virgina Tech's Helmet Lab, considered the 'Good Housekeeping Seal of Approval' when it comes to helmet testing, has been providing consumers with unbiased information on helmet safety since 2011.
  • The helmet star rating system is led by Dr. Stefan Duma, who revolutionized the field of concussion biomechanics and head injury research.
  • SAFR Sports President & CEO John Zeglinski said, "We applaud Virginia Tech's initiative to protect their student athletes and are excited to partner with their outstanding football program.