Designing effective body armor involves several engineering and ergonomic challenges. The goal is to achieve maximum ballistic protection while ensuring the armor remains lightweight, flexible, and ...

While traditional designs prioritized durability and protection, modern body armor focuses on comfort and mobility across diverse operational environments without compromising safety. Image Credit ...

Introduction Body armor is protective clothing that can deflect or absorb the impact of bullets or other weapons used against its user.

Proven Performance in Demanding Applications. For nearly 50 years, Saint-Gobain has led the way in the development of high-performance materials for ceramic armor ...

Proven Performance in Demanding Applications. For nearly 50 years, Saint-Gobain has led the way in the development of high-performance materials for ceramic armor ...

"Body armour evolved over my 37 years," the retired Brigadier says. "It became more effective but frankly it got heavier, which was a problem." For the last several decades, modern body armour has ...

Ultra-High Molecular Weight Polyethylene (UHMWPE): Lightweight and strong material used in modern body armor and protective gear. Graphene: An emerging material known for its exceptional strength ...