Fulcrum Speedworks

Fulcrum Speedworks is a sailboat manufacturing company based in Rumford, Rhode Island. The business is owned and directed by David Clark, continuing design and development work with roots in the sailing industry.

Operations take place at a 17,000 square foot facility where Fulcrum Speedworks manufactures the UFO and Rocket models. The production team utilizes a staff of ten technicians and five robots to maintain a vertically integrated manufacturing process.

The company focuses on advanced composite processes, including tooled infusion, compression molding, and proprietary in-house methods. These techniques support a lean manufacturing approach that emphasizes production engineering and automation.

Fulcrum Speedworks produces hundreds of units per year, with 30% of sales allocated to international markets. The UFO and Rocket are designed for ease of use, featuring attributes such as car-top transportability, low-effort launching, and high-performance sailing capabilities.