Programmable Performance

Programmable Performance

One production platform designed to enable products programmed with purpose. With Carbon's technology, you can design exactly what your product needs and produce it at scale.

One production platform designed to enable products programmed with purpose. With Carbon's technology, you can design exactly what your product needs and produce it at scale.

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Why Brands Choose Carbon

PROTECTION

6 of the top 8 helmets rated safest by the NFL in 2025 feature programmable lattices from Carbon platform.

comfort

6 of the top 10 Tour de France 2025 finishers rode saddles designed with programmable lattices. 

BREATHABILITY

More than 20% of helmets in the NHL utilize programmable lattices.

PERFORMANCE

Millions of adidas midsoles printed on the Carbon platform.

Programmable Performance

Proof, Not Promises

See what problems innovative brands are solving with programmable lattices and the products they’re shipping to customers today.

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exo360

Reimagining orthopedic casting with Carbon’s 3D printing technology, using engineered lattice structures to deliver adaptive support, controlled compression, and improved comfort.

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Protection. Comfort. Fit. Different Solutions.
Programmed by you.

Protection. Comfort. Fit. Different Solutions.
Programmed by you.

Radically better products

Program Performance for Your Purpose

Program Performance for Your Purpose

Foam gives you one response and stops there. A Carbon lattice is dynamic. You control how it absorbs, how it returns, how it breathes, zone by zone. Decide what your product needs to do, then program it.

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Programmed

for Protection

Tuned to direct energy, not merely absorb it.

Helmets

Impact energy attenuation tuned zone by zone with data-driven customization and multi-zonal lattice pads.

Helmets

Boost comfort with custom scanning to achieve a perfect fit.

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Program Radically Better Products

Same lattice technology, tuned differently for each application.

Programmed for Comfort

Programmed for Comfort

Saddles

Saddles

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Programmed for Protection

Programmed for Protection

Helmets

Helmets

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Programmed for Fit

Programmed for Fit

Footwear

Footwear

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Programmed for Mobility

Programmed for Mobility

Wheelchair Cushions

Wheelchair Cushions

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Programmed for Breathability

Programmed for Breathability

Apparel

Apparel

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The Technology

The Carbon Platform

The platform behind the products: materials formulated with intention, a design tool that turns performance targets into geometry, hardware that can print it, and a network that can scale it.

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Materials

Materials

A tested portfolio of elastomeric materials, tuned for impact absorption, energy return, and custom aesthetics.

A tested portfolio of elastomeric materials, tuned for impact absorption, energy return, and custom aesthetics.

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MATERIALS

Define to Meet Material Requirements

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Software

Software

Carbon Design Engine™ turns performance targets into conformal, multi-zonal lattices.

Carbon Design Engine™ turns performance targets into conformal, multi-zonal lattices.

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SOFTWARE

Tune Mechanical Performance with Geometry

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Hardware

Hardware

Software-controlled printers built to make the unmoldable possible, from prototype through mass production.

Software-controlled printers built to make the unmoldable possible, from prototype through mass production.

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HARDWARE

Print Unmoldable, Complex Designs

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Partners

Partners

A global network of manufacturing partners, ready to get your product to market faster.

A global network of manufacturing partners, ready to get your product to market faster.

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PARTNERS

Expertly Scale Your Production, Anywhere in the World

MATERIALS

Define to Meet Material Requirements

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Programming Comfort, Protection & Performance with Lattices

Programming Comfort, Protection & Performance with Lattices

See how lattices printed on the Carbon platform can be programmed to solve specific problems and improve product performance. In this guide, you’ll learn how lattices were used to program comfort, pressure plateaus and protection for real-world products.

See how lattices printed on the Carbon platform can be programmed to solve specific problems and improve product performance. In this guide, you’ll learn how lattices were used to program comfort, pressure plateaus and protection for real-world products.

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Free Guide

Programming Comfort, Protection & Performance with Lattices

See how lattices printed on the Carbon platform can be programmed to solve specific problems and improve product performance. In this guide, you’ll learn how lattices were used to program comfort, pressure plateaus and protection for real-world products.

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