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How Ukraine’s drone-heavy war is reshaping body armor, battlefield medicine, and MEDEVAC tactics built for past insurgent ...
MKU Limited, a global defense and homeland security company based in Kanpur, India, invited BodyArmorNews.com to its headquarters.
We are thrilled to announce that DuPont Life Protection has won the inaugural Body Armor Innovation Award 2024for their game-changing material, Kevlar® EXO™! This incredible achievement celebrates a ...
Upon releasing the NIJ Standard-0101.06 for Ballistic Resistance of Body Armor in 2008, the NIJ along with its Compliance Testing Program (CTP) began a new era in the testing of body armor. Now, armor ...
Spider silk as a ballistic material is gaining attention as it is the latest innovation in body armor considering its numerous advantages.
Teijin Aramid has announced plans to shift to a zero-waste Circular Economy and beckons to other companies in the industry to do the same.
Uplift360 uses chemical technology to improve the circular economy in the defense sector through focus on recycling aramids.
Armor made from paper may seem improbable, yet it was a practical and effective defense in ancient China. This article explores the history..
With its increased strength and lighter weight, the next-gen Dyneema® allows armor manufacturers to design soft armor vests that can be 10% to 20% lighter than previous solutions.
Welcome to the third instalment of the series Ancient Composite Armor by Jake Ganor. Click here to read part I and part II of his wonderfully informative exploration! What Have We Gone Over? In ...
Discover the revolutionary Kevlar® EXO™, boasting 30% weight reduction, flexibility, and advanced protection. Experience it at Eurosatory!
At Enforce Tac 2022, NFM Group, a Norwegian body armor manufacturer displayed their line of SKJOLD body armor systems. The company manufactures both hard armor and soft armor, providing protection for ...