Uplift360 uses chemical technology to improve the circular economy in the defense sector through focus on recycling aramids.

Since 1908, family-run Belgian company Seyntex has led the way in new innovations of ballistic body armor. Beginning in World War II, the company’s flax weaving factory in Belgium started to ...

Body armor in 2022 is constantly changing, with exciting new technologies and developments popping up all the time. In the field of soft armor, manufacturers are competing to make the most flexible, ...

Mr. Boogh, Development Manager Ballistic Protection, promptly responded, stating that “Kevlar® EXO™ represents a comprehensive new technology platform built upon a complete new fiber.” With this ...

Local Focus, Global Impact. Despite their global reach, Sioen Ballistics remains firmly rooted in their native countries, Belgium and Finland. With more than ten production plants spanning Tunisia, ...

‘’War is not humane and war is very dirty in the front,’’ says Jonathan Long, president of Silver Leaf Oak Inc. in an interview with BodyArmorNews.com. Earlier this Fall, similar words were said by ...

The latest type of armor the U.S. Army considers is not at all what you would expect. It’s not some tough new chemical composition or porcelain to replace Aramid. It’s actually spider silk. Body armor ...

NIJ Standard-0101.07 changes. The current system of using Roman numerals (II, IIIA, III, and IV) to indicate the level of threat will disappear and be replaced by a naming convention similar to the ...

Traditionally, creating polymers with mechanical bonds posed significant challenges. Bardot explained that one of the main reasons for these difficulties was due to the fact that much of the existing ...

In an exclusive feature for BodyArmorNews.com during Milipol Paris 2023, Mr. Luca Federico Cadura, the Managing Director of Elet.CA, discusses the practices and products of this Italian body and ...

NFM Group is a company that specializes in the development and production of military protective gear. In an interview with Tor Inge Thun, the Chief Project and Integration Officer of NFM Group, he ...

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 ...