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With the right molder & material finally in place, a manufacturer optimizes production of innovative surfing product

With the right molder & material finally in place, a manufacturer optimizes production of innovative surfing product

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Your Global Compounder of Custom Engineered Thermoplastics The Skedeleski’s, owners and operators of surfing product development company SurfCo Hawaii, Inc. are, not surprisingly, a surfing family. They understand that along with the excitement of the sport comes the occasional bump and bruise. However, when David Skedeleski and his wife got a call from the local emergency room regarding their teenage son, they were not prepared for what they found when they got there. “Michael had a severe cut on his inner thigh from the hard fiberglass fin on his board. It took a big chunk out of his leg and required more than 200 stitches,” recalled Skedeleski. “As my wife and I watched the surgeon work on our son, I vowed to develop a surfboard fin with a flexible edge that would gr

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