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“The client wanted a SUP that could be inflated to 25 PSI — beyond what anyone in the industry thought was possible for a drop-stitch board. Our team spent 6 months on material selection and developed a new triple-layer fabric construction that made it work.”

A premium brand requested a high-pressure SUP board (25 PSI vs the industry standard 15-20 PSI) for maximum rigidity. Paddle Board Overstock's R&D team tested 14 fabric combinations, developed a new triple-layer drop-stitch construction with reinforced rail bands, and created a custom valve system rated for 30 PSI. The final product exceeded the client's performance targets and became one of their best-selling models.

“We reduced the client's assembly time by 40% simply by redesigning the valve placement and fin attachment system. Small changes in the design phase create massive savings in production.”

An existing OEM client wanted to reduce production costs without changing the board's performance characteristics. Paddle Board Overstock's design team analyzed the entire manufacturing workflow and identified opportunities: repositioning the valve for easier automated installation, redesigning the fin box for snap-in vs screw-in attachment, and optimizing the drop-stitch thread pattern to reduce material waste. The cumulative changes reduced per-unit production time by 40% while maintaining the same performance specifications.