Our Story
Founder and CEO Shawn Springs, a retired NFL player acutely aware of the damage caused by collisions, initially studied the technology behind football helmets. Despite the persisting issue of collision-related injuries, he was shocked to discover that helmet technology across industries had not changed much in 30 years.
Focused on finding a solution to mitigate the effects of collisions, Windpact built a network of engineers, designers, and world-class scientists, all dedicated to the science of impact and how materials dissipate energy to improve impact protection.
From There, We Continued to Innovate.
The pandemic spurred Windpact to embrace 3D printing, leading to groundbreaking advancements in manufacturing optimization. Through thorough research and expert collaborations, Windpact developed cutting-edge generative design software, marking a pivotal moment in the company’s evolution.
