BassLab Founder Heiko Höpfinger Dies at 60, Leaving a Lasting Composite Innovation Legacy
Updated on June 26, 2026 • 4 min read Heiko Höpfinger, founder of BassLab, has passed away unexpectedly on June 10, 2026, in Kassel, Germany, at the age of 60. Widely recognized as a pioneer in composite musical instrument design, Höpfinger transformed advanced fiber-reinforced composite technology into a new generation of lightweight, high-performance basses and […]