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Kevlar body armor system with adjustability and small arms (9mm to 40 caliber), rifle (5.56mm) protection by inserting NIJ compliant hard armor plates IV in the front and back-Tan colored vest or ...

DOVER, Del. (AP)-- DuPont will invest $500 million to increase production of Kevlar, best known for its use in military body armor, the company said Wednesday. The expansion, when complete in 2010, ...

New relationship will deliver an unmatched combination of protection, lightweight and flexibility in body armor for law enforcement personnel, powered by Kevlar® EXO™ WILMINGTON, Del., Jan. 22, 2024 ...

On Thursday a federal district court judge dismissed Kolon Industries's claim that DuPont monopolized the market for the synthetic fibers used in Kevlar body armor. DuPont, represented by Crowell & ...

DuPont de Nemours Inc. DD and Point Blank Enterprises recently announced an exclusive deal to provide body armor made with Kevlar EXO aramid fiber to North American state and local law enforcement ...

During SHOT Show in Las Vegas this past January, Point Blank Enterprises debuted its newest soft body armor, the Elite EXO. The manufacturer teamed up with DuPont, working for the past two years to ...

Kevlar® EXO™ from Dupont is the most significant aramid fiber innovation in over 50 years and an entirely new technology platform developed to serve endless applications where performance and ...

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The purpose of this overview is to provide a broad introduction to the nature of ceramic body armor plates and helmets as used by many U.S. servicemen and women; the medical basis for determining the ...