Tag: Body Armor
Kevlar Polyethylene Fiber
KEVLAR® is an organic, para-aramid man-made fiber technology which combines high strength with light weight, and comfort with protection. This material is five times...
Multi-Curved Composites (MCT)
Multi-Curved Composites (MCT) – in production since 1999, the most common use of this concept is in the Interceptor lightweight body armor used by...
INTEGRAN – Ceramic Armor Manufacturer
Integran utilizes a new nanoparticles based process of armor plating, resulting in increasing toughness index by 2.5 times over the US Army specifications for...
Breeze Active Air Circulated Vest
Breeze is an active air circulation system which replaces humid air trapped between the bullet proof vests and the human body with fresh air....
Displacive Compensation of Porosity
Displacive Compensation of Porosity (DCP), a novel method for fabricating shaped monolithic ceramics, uses a chemical reaction to fill preformed, porous ceramic material with...
Ceramic Armor Plates
Ceradyne is offering large ceramic plates (12 x 17 inch) offering multi-hit protection capability against 5.56 and 7.62mm ball and AP threats at shot...
G-LAM: US Global Nanospace Inc. (USGN)
A hybrid polymer nanofiber which offers high anti-ballistic performance and durability against environmental effects such as, petroleum distillates and high temperature (in excess of...
Nanoparticle Ceramic Armor Application
The application of nanotechnology opened unique opportunities for new applications involving ceramic materials. When smaller particles are used in the basic material, the end...
Fibrous Monoliths (FM) – Advanced Ceramics Research
Fibrous Monoliths creates a unique fiber from a mix of ceramics, metal powder and thermoplastic polymer binders. This fiber can be woven or braided,...
Aramid Fiber
Aramid fiber (1961) is a synthetic, fire-resistant polyamide fiber, extensively used in the aerospace and military for structural formations, asbestos substitutes and ballistic protection....