Scott Burton
Scott Burton is the founder and chief editor of the BodyArmorNews.com website. In 2005 his keen interest in the body amor industry motivated Scott to create a platform where he could share and publish body armor related articles.
Level III Plate Comparison Test
NIJ Level 3 Plate Comparison Test
In order to provide protection against rifle threats in active shooter incidents and other high risk encounters, a large...
Researcher Rips USMC Body Armor Requirement
Regarding body armor, the Marine Corps should be willing to accept more risk in exchange for cutting weight and improving the mobility and speed...
Body Armor Expert Details Limitations Of Bullet-Proof Vests
Six Drug Task Force officers involved in a deadly April 12 shoot-out were wearing bullet-resistant vests, and two of them were critically injured by...
Point Blank Enterprises Announces New, Four-Year Defense Logistics Agency Contract; Approximately...
Point Blank Solutions, Inc., the worldwide leader in the production of bulletproof vests and related protective solutions, today announced that it has been awarded...
Securing Asia 2012 Will See Over 600 Suppliers And Buyers Come...
The market for service providers in Homeland Security has become one of the largest business opportunities in recent times. The Washington Post in 2010...
USF Researcher Reworks Vest For Better Body Armor Protection
Researcher Reworks Body Armor For Better Protection
Bulletproof vests worn by police officers and soldiers offers a degree of body armor protection, but there are...
Liquid Body Armor Could Be Next Best Thing For Officers
There's been a lot of controversy surrounding bulletproof vests ever since a Phoenix officer was shot in his lower left hip. He was wearing...
Dummy Body Armor Will Save Military Millions
Fake Body Armor Will Save Military Millions
Warrior Trail Consulting, LLC unveils its newest innovation in military training armor by announcing a line of non-ballistic...
Military Armor Market To Reach $1.07bn In 2012 According To New...
Army Market To Reach $1.07bn In 2012 According To Visiongain Report/h1>
Visiongain’s analysis indicates that the global military armor and personal protective gear market will...
Paraclete Armor To Close St. Pauls Plant; 95 Employees To Lose...
Paraclete To Close St. Pauls Factory; 95 Employees To Lose Job
A St. Pauls plant will close at the end of April putting 95 people...
IWA & OutdoorClassics 2012 Show In Nuremberg, Germany
IWA & OutdoorClassics is one of the most professionally organized target sports and outdoor activities sector trade shows in Germany. The show serves as...
Details Dutch Police Tender 2012 Published
Details Police Tender For The Netherlands Published
On March 22nd 2012 the details for the new bullet proof vest tender for the Dutch Police have...
Body Armor Coverage Vs Ergonomics In Modern Body Armour Solutions
It is becoming more and more frequent that Police forces
in Europe utilize a wearing trial within their tenders as part of the evaluation process...
Teijin Introduces Endumax
Endumax® is a thin, ultra-strong tape with a very high modulus and high cut and wear resistance. It is suitable for applications ranging from...
SHOT show report 2012
Each year buyers from across the United States and more than 100 countries meet in Las Vegas for the Shooting, Hunting, Outdoor Trade Show...
Medal Of Honor Recipient William R. Charette Passes Away At 79
Medal Of Honor Recipient William R. Charette Deceased At 79
The Congressional Medal of Honor Society announces that Master Chief Hospital Corpsman William R. Charette,...
Harford Testing Firm Unveils New CT X-Ray Scanner
A unique industrial CT X-rayscanning capability to analyze or inspect the construction and performance of a product in 3-dimension - including many components used...
Renowned U.S. Army Scientist Will Speak At American Association Of Textile...
Dr. James Zheng, a decorated U.S. Army scientist who specializes in the invention and development of protective gear and “next generation” body armor for...
BAE Systems Wins Defense Logistics Agency Contract For Body Armor And...
BAE Systems has been awarded a four-year U.S. Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) contract to produce tactical bulletproof vests equipped with soft body armor for...
BAE Gets $48M Contract For Body Armor
BAE Systems Inc.'s plant in Jessup recently received a $48 million Defense Department order for soft body armor that could expand to $108.5 million...
