Carbon fiber or glass fiber reinforced plastic can not replace conventional metal and plastic as a base material for case because undeveloped processes and the limited capacity for the manufacturer factory. However, individual company have the ability to process advanced materials and large-scale production will get an extra edge over the competition.
According to Allen Hornga (Allen Horng), chairman of the company Catcher Technology, manufacturers must be prepared not only to overcome any technical difficulties, but also to the production of goods in quantities sufficient to meet demand. The inability to adjust the output is one of insurmountable obstacles for newcomers to the industry.