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Engineered for the Journey: Materials & Finishes

At Nomad, we believe that the protection of your equipment starts with the selection of the right substrate. While our Black Hexaboard remains the industry standard for robust, cost-effective transit, we offer an extensive portfolio of high-performance materials and bespoke finishes tailored to your specific payload and logistics requirements.

From our signature ultra-lightweight LiteGuard™ shells to elite-grade composites and traditional birch plywood, every material in our range is selected for its durability and technical properties. Explore our collection below to find the perfect balance of weight, strength, and professional aesthetics for your next project.

FLIGHT PANEL

A lightweight polypropylene material used in flight cases, offers significant weight savings ideal for small to medium-sized cases, although it is more susceptible to scratching compared to other materials like plywood.

DIAMOND BOARD

A durable and lightweight material commonly used in flight cases, provides exceptional strength and protection, making it ideal for rugged transportation and storage of equipment.

HEXABOARD

A cost-effective and versatile material, offers excellent durability and impact resistance, making it ideal for protecting equipment during transit and storage.

HPL

High Pressure Laminate (HPL), provides exceptional durability and impact resistance without scratching, ensuring reliable protection.

RIGID PVC PATTERN

Available in over 14 colours, its smooth and sleek, providing a clean and professional appearance while offering durability and impact resistance to protect equipment during transport and storage.

ULTRAFLITE

A lightweight and durable material commonly used in the construction of flight cases, known for its exceptional strength-to-weight ratio and impact resistance, making it ideal for protecting equipment during transit and storage.

POLYUREA PAINT

Close-up of a textured, black, rectangular foam sheet with a slightly reflective surface.
Very tough two component elastomer coating, offering superior protection against water, chemicals, impact, and extreme temperatures.

TEXTURED PAINT

Close-up of a black textured rectangular recessed handle with visible screws, set into what appears to be a plastic or metal casing.
Tough single component water-based paint giving a light texture and hardwearing finish
Feature LiteGuard™ UltraFlite™ Flight Panel HPL Laminate Hexaboard Stucco
Material 1.3mm HDPE Poly Elite Composite Polypropylene Birch Ply + HPL Birch Ply + Phenolic Birch Ply + Alum
Best For Rapid / Light Transit Elite Touring Weight-Critical Air High-Impact Pro General Purpose Heavy Industrial
Customisation Industrial UV Print Screen Print Screen Print Print & Engrave CNC Engraving Standard Build

Note: LiteGuard™ is our dedicated range of non-plywood, 1.3mm high-density polyethylene cases, designed for maximum weight saving and near-indestructible performance.

Material Selection: Finding the Right Balance

Selecting the correct board is about balancing protection against payload weight. Use the guide below to match a material to your specific transit needs.

Material Key Strength Technical Consideration
UltraFlite Elite weight-to-strength ratio. Optimised for professional touring where every kilogram counts.
Flight Panel 100% weather-proof and ultra-light. Best utilised for small to medium payloads and air travel.
HPL Laminate Maximum impact and scratch resistance. A heavier-duty option for high-impact, long-term touring.
Hexaboard High-grip, cost-effective protection. Traditional phenolic finish; available in limited colourways.

Unsure which material fits your kit? Speak to our Makers for a custom recommendation.