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Steelbird launches Doraemon Face Shields in India

May 15, 2021 by Rekha Nair 0 Comments #Face Shields for kids, #Managing Director, #Mr. Rajeev Kapur, #Steelbird Group

Asia’s largest helmet manufacturer Steelbird Hi-tech India (SBHT), has launched Doraemon Face Shields for kids to help them cover their face and to safeguard the tiny tots against the pandemic.

Doraemon the cat – type robot from the 22nd century is one of the most watched Cartoon characters on TV.
Commenting on the current need of face shield for kids, Mr. Rajeev Kapur, Managing Director, Steelbird Group says, ‘With the widespread of the Coronavirus this is the need of the hour. We thought of coming up with products in the kid’s category that will give them ample protection and motivate them to adapt to the new normal. Since our brand is built around safety, we thought coming up with Face shields is in sync with our offerings. We also thought of giving it an interesting twist by tying up with Doraemon. This product is made after a lot of R& D to improve the efficiency and the fit aspect.”

“Moreover, face masks can sometimes be uncomfortable for children, Face Shields can be a great alternative, providing protection against airborne particles. And like I mentioned, to encourage the kids to wear the protective gear we have collaborated with Doraemon as this character is very popular among kids.

Offered in a variety of fun designs, the reusable shields are priced at 499 rupees each and are made using high quality material, are easy to clean and boast of crystal-clear transparency.

The Face Shield’s come with a comfortable padding for the forehead and an adjustable strap. They are very lightweight and will be loved by children.” the brand explains.

The face shields are available for kids upto age 11 with 2 design variants for boys and one for girls.

Steelbird apart from producing its popular range of motorcycle helmets – Steelbird, Ares, Steelbird Air & Ignyte; and accessories, jackets, shoe cover and riding gears, last year ventured into the health care segment. It is producing medical devices such as PPE kits, gloves, oximeter and masks for the domestic market.

“Looking at the growing demand and need for offering quality and innovative medical devices Steelbird helmets made an entry into the pharma business last year. We have entered the medical device segment with our PPE kits, gloves, oximeter and Herbal Immunity Booster SHOTs and N95 Masks.” Said Mr. Kapur.

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Wearing Helmet may protect you from COVID-19 Steelbird’s Unique Video Message meant for Genx

Sep 14, 2020 by Gouri Achary 0 Comments #Managing Director, #Mr. Rajeev Kapur, #Steelbird Group, #Steelbird Hi-Tech India limited, #World Health Organization (WHO)

New Delhi, 14th September 2020: Steelbird Hi-Tech India limited, Asia’s largest Helmet manufacturer, has recently launched a video on social media that captures the importance of the use of helmets not only for road safety but also as a protective gear to keep the riders safe in these times of Covid-19 pandemic.

The video beautifully showcases how the rider wearing the Steelbird Full Face Helmet did not contract coronavirus while the other rider who was without the helmet tested Covid-19 positive because of the droplets from sneeze falling on his face. So, Steelbird Helmets are designed in a way to ensure complete safety on the road; allows citizens to meet the requirements for minimizing contact thus keeping them safe from the pandemic and mishaps on roads.

Commenting on the video Mr. Rajeev Kapur, Managing Director, Steelbird Group said, “As we are all adapting to the new normal and people are back to work preventive measures are necessary if we want our cities to work and prevent the virus from spreading. Good quality helmets with a lot of R&D are the need of the hour as they are a practical and safe solution as two-wheelers are gaining significance due to social distancing.”

In technical guidance on mobility during COVID-19 times, the World Health Organization (WHO) had recommended two-wheelers as the safest means of transport as it is useful for social distancing. Even the experts and industry players anticipate that two-wheelers along with the helmet would play a pivotal role for commuters until the time we overcome this pandemic.

“With the ongoing restriction of public transportation, two-wheelers are the best available option. It is being encouraged as a way to avoid unsafe crowding on trains and buses and the helmets further add to the safety of the rider. Thus, Coronavirus is showing us that helmets are an indispensable asset, it is now more than ever essential. Increase in use of two-wheelers with mandatory helmets will help in keeping a safe distance and avoid deaths due to accidents.

Therefore, this video aims to capture the very essence that we should encourage and give more importance to the use of helmets. A good quality helmet can contribute to preventing a second wave of the Coronavirus pandemic. As bikes are being encouraged to reduce congestion and person-to-person contact, helmets can act as a safety gear during both mishaps and prevent the rider from contracting Coronavirus.” added by Mr. Kapur.

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Steelbird has launched first ever hands free Face Shield in India.

Aug 12, 2020 by Gouri Achary 0 Comments #first ever hands free Face Shield in India., #IGN-1 HF Static Face Shield priced at MRP Rs. 1879/-, #Managing Director, #Mr. Rajeev Kapur, #Steelbird, #Steelbird Group

New Delhi 12th Aug 2020: Asia’s largest Helmet manufacturer, Steelbird Helmets today announced the launch of first of -its -kind revolutionary IGN-1 HF Static Face Shield.

In the present time of COVID-19 pandemic, this revolutionary face shield has inbuilt hands free functions that allow the user to take the calls without touching the mobile phone which might have many viruses on its screen, and these might go inside the user’s body when the person touches the nose and mouth with the same fingers. Thus, Steelbird IGN-1 HF Static Face Shield minimises the risk of spread of Coronavirus.

Recent reports suggest that mobile phones might be one of the reasons for the spread of Coronavirus. It is not possible to disinfect the screen of mobile phones very frequently. Thus, Steelbird came up with the unique product IGN-1 HF Static Face Shield priced at MRP Rs. 1879/- that provides dual benefits to the users-  protection from Coronavirus and the feature of accessing mobile phones without having to pick the phone up again and again in your hand. The product is available for sale on Amazon.in & Flipkart.com and also on www.steelbirdhlemt.com

According to Mr Rajeev Kapur, Managing Director, Steelbird Group, “With the widespread of Coronavirus, we thought of coming with a product that gives 360-degree protection to people. So, we innovated IGN-1 HF Static Face Shield, which is a first of its kind revolutionary hands-free face shield. This face shield will not only help you to save yourself from coronavirus infection but you can also pick or receive a phone call and speak to the caller through the inbuilt Battery-less speakers and microphone system. One can also enjoy music through the Face Shield.”

Through this launch, we plan to manufacture 1,00,000 pcs of IGN-1 HF Static Face Shield in Three months (Aug-Oct) We have a vast portfolio of face shields for customers across age groups. So far, we have manufactured over 6,00,000 pcs face shields.” Added Mr. Kapur

Steelbird IGN-1 HF Static Face Shield is battery-less so there is no hassle of charging it, thus, one can enjoy uninterrupted music, take phone calls and access Google Assistant. The high-quality sound, noise cancellation through a single directional microphone makes it a must-have for the music lovers. It is compatible with all mobile phones. It can be used during the rainy season as it has a waterproof mechanism with IP5 water resistant hands-free part. It can be used by anyone as it has adjustable ear pads for added comfort as per an individual ear’s size and position.

Amid the COVID-19 situation, earlier this year Steelbird had entered into the medical devices segment. The company has already launched different types of face shields. Apart from the face shields, Steelbird has recently launched the Herbal Immunity Booster SHOTs and N95 Masks to fight against the viruses.