And I just want to say that half a billion dollars in advertising went to just four well-heeled Democratic firms. This whole thing is deeply incestuous.” China cracks down on economists telling the truth about how much their economy sucks rather than parroting Beijing’s approved lies. “...
Significant efforts have been made so far to improve the overall performance of female soft body armor. However, still designing female soft body armor which accommodates the bust area for different women morphological differences with good comfort, fitness, and better ballistic protection is in its...
One empirical reality is that many of the product R&D-intensive industries are very international in nature. For example, U.S. firms that compete in these industries face severe competition from abroad. Even though the United States is one of the most technologically advanced countries in the wor...
Making Body Armor BetterIt started with a gunfight. Almost 40 years ago a former Marine named Richard Davis was delivering a pizza in downtown Detroit when three men tried to rob him at gunpoint. Davis was carrying a .22 revolver for protection, and he opened fire. He was hit, but he ...
To better suit employees who come into offices more sporadically, some companies and design firms are testing radically new and more efficient configurations for physical offices, betting that improved technology will make the experiment more successful than similar ones in the 1990s. A project at ...
They may not often make the nightly news, but the stories behind body armor saving an officer's life can be as moving as other more somber headlines. Lieutenant Brian Murphy, ret. Read those four words again, but focus on \"ret.\" After serving over 20 years as a law enforcement ...
Body armor is a material to protect body from injury of various kind of high speed projectile impact velocity in combat or other dangerous situation. Researchers were found to actively research and exploring new body armor technology due to the invention of new firearms. Furthermore, they were ...
The Pentagon is crafting a sustainment strategy to address perceived risks to the hard body armor industrial base, according to a recent report labeled "for official use only" and signed by Defense Department acquisition chief Frank Kendall. In the Nov. 12 report received by lawmakers last month...
TenCate Advanced Armor USA and Ceradyne Inc., asubsidiary of 3M [MMM], will support deliveries for Enhanced Small Arms Protective Insert andX-Small Arms Protective Insert hard armor plates.The three companies were the only vendors to submit bids for the work, which is expected tobe completed in...
Body armorCompositeKevlarBallisticFlexibleThe U.S. Army requires lightweight, flexible body armors that provide ballistic protection without significantly compromising soldier mobility and dexterity. Currently fielded systems employ multi-ply Kevlar fabric armors, whose bulk and stiffness make them practical ...