Our bullet proof vests provide the wearer with optimal ballistic protection while maintaining
maximum comfort. This has been achieved through a combination of using form-fitting design and use
of the best and most reliable lightweight materials available. All our body armor is made to order...
Currently, there a number of methods by which nanomaterials are being implemented into body armor production. The first is based on nanoparticles within the suit that become rigid enough to protect the wearer as soon as a kinetic energy threshold is surpassed. These coatings have been described as...
MSA announced today that it has been awarded a contract valued at just over $7 million to produce Advanced Combat Helmets for the U.S. Army. The contract represents a follow-on purchase of ballistic helmets under a five-year indefinite delivery/indefinite quantity (ID/IQ) contract with the...
When reading about modern body armor one often hears about small arms protective inserts (SAPI) or Enhanced SAPI (ESAPI) ceramic plate inserts. While these inserts are more fragile than past generations of inserts, they offer a significant improvement over its 1990s predecessors in terms of both...
HK creates super-strong fiber for bullet-proof vests
HONG KONG, June 21 (Xinhua) -- Hong Kong researchers have developed a new technology to enhance strength of ballistic-proof vests, announced Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) here Wednesday.
Researchers at the HKUST have...
A new type of carbon fibre, developed at the University of Cambridge, could be woven into super-strong body armour for the military and law enforcement.
The researchers say their material is already several times stronger, tougher and stiffer than fibres currently used to make protective armour....
(Nanowerk News) N-Force ballistic vest is the latest development in soft flexible body armor from First Choice Armor (FCA) utilizing the super-advanced power of Nano-Repel. N-Force is certified in NIJ 0101.04/2005 Interim requirements in Level II for both male and female. This new ballistic...
The importance of
bullet-proof armorhas made it a key component to many police and military operations. Important questions to ask are, “Can my life be protected by such armor?â€, “Will the weight outweigh the safety value?â€, and “What types of armors were used...
WASHINGTON - The Department of Defense has provided thousands of top-of-the-line protective vests to coalition forces on the ground while some U.S. troops in Iraq have been asked to take their chances with inferior flak jackets, sources told Foxnews.com.
The American military...
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