SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (WWLP) – New body armor is being introduced to first responders in western Massachusetts. “This is an ...

From physical assaults to gun violence, remaining safe while on patrol can be a fulltime job, which is why more and more ...

this makes the material exceptionally strong yet surprisingly flexible and is perfect for applications where both strength and comfort are desired, such as in body armor. This 2D polymer structure ...

Point Blank Enterprises ("PBE”), the worldwide leader in the production of body armor and related protective solutions, will showcase its next generation soft armor Elite EXO, made with DuPont Kevlar ...

Carry over funds from last year will be used to purchase 13 sets of lighter weight body armor than is currently being used. FARMINGTON — At the Jan. 28 selectmen meeting, approval was given to ...

With further work, it holds promise for use in high-performance, light-weight body armor and other uses that demand lightweight, flexible and tough materials. The researchers produced this ...

The material, detailed in a January 16 study published in the journal Science, is exceptionally flexible and strong, with promising applications in products such as lightweight body armor and ...

With further work, it holds promise for use in high-performance, light-weight body armor and other uses that demand lightweight, flexible and tough materials. Publishing on Friday (Jan.