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.
Bullet-Proof Clothing Business Booms As Crime Rate Rises In Colombia
Armor Clothing Business Booms As Crime Rate Increases
Miguel Caballero has shot more than 200 people including his wife, a British police officer, his lawyer...
National Institute Of Justice Statement On Body Armor
NIJ Statement On Body Armor
The Justice Department's National Institute of Justice (NIJ) is aware, through recent media reports, that a used Custom Armor Technologies...
Bullet Proof Vest Saves Chicago Officer
Vest Saves Chicago Police Officer
A Chicago Police officer who was shot on the Far South Side Friday afternoon was apparently saved by his bullet...
eYe Body Armor Introduces Lightweight Bullet Proof Vest For Use In...
The long-range weather experts at the U.S. National Weather Service do not all agree on the specific details of the weather this summer, but...
SHOT Show Report: Day 2
A highlight for body armor professionals each year is the Shooting, Hunting, Outdoor Trade Show (SHOT Show) and Conference, the largest and most comprehensive...
Standardized Areal Density Method Gives Body Armor Makers Means To Differentiate...
H.P. White Laboratory, Inc., the world’s largest independent test laboratory of armor and ballistics, today announces the creation of a standardized method for body...
Path Clearing For Armor Export
The U.S. State Department has issued an International Traffic in Arms Regulations registrant code to Bourque Industries, a maker of armor systems.
"Receiving ITAR certification...
MSA Schedules Fourth Quarter Earnings Webcast
MSA Schedules Fourth Quarter Earnings Webcast My news for Investors At least one of the check box should be selected You are following news...
Judge Upholds $919 Million Damage Award in DuPont’s Favor Against Kolon...
DuPont Co. announced on Monday that it is stepping up its efforts to collect a $919 million damage award following a judge's rejection of...
Safariland Launches ABA Xtreme XT02 Body Armor Series
Safariland®, a BAE Systems business, proudly introduces the next generation of ABA® Xtreme®body armor: the XT02 body armor Series.
The new ABA Xtreme XT02 body...
DSM Dyneema Successfully Resolves Patent Infringement In United Kingdom
DSM Dyneema Successfully Solves Patent Infringement In UK
DSM Dyneema fiber has announced that it has successfully concluded its patent infringement dispute with Miclin Ltd....
Pacific Safety Products Inc. Enters Into Letter Of Intent
PSP Enters Into Letter Of Intent
Pacific Safety Products Inc.("PSP" or the "Company"), a North American manufacturer of advanced armour and personal protection solutions, today...
BAE Receives New Order For Body Armor
The U.S. Army has tapped BAE Systems
for production of XSBI side ballistic plates for insertion in individual body armor.
The order, part of a previous...
Point Blank Enterprises And Protective Products Enterprises Highlight New Comprehensive Line...
Point Blank Enterprises ("PBE") and Protective Products Enterprises ("PPE"), both leaders in the field of advanced body armor and other protective solutions, today debuted...
High-Performance Fibers 2011 Conference Highlights
Highlights Of High-Performance Fibers Conference
Composites World’s High-Performance Fibers (HPF) conference was held Nov. 9-10 near The Boeing Co.’s 787 production campus in Charleston, S.C.,...
Madisonville Officers Get Body Armor Vests
Madisonville Law Enforcement Receives Body Armor Vests
A $9,425.00 grant from the KY Office of Homeland Security will help the Madisonville Police Department (MPD) purchase...
Silkworms Modified To Make Bulletproof Silk
Scientists say they've been able to genetically engineer silkworms to make them spin spider silk - far stronger and more elastic than normal silk.
There's...
Missing Police Bullet Proof Vest Found In Cop Car
Missing Police Vest Found In Police Car
Police sought public help to find the vest, which went missing from Cairns after a busy New Year's...
Bourque Introducing New Trauma Plate
A new, ultra-light weight trauma plate for use in law enforcement body armor will be marketed beginning early next year by Bourque Industries of...
Thirty Body Armor Manufacturers Use Sonobond Technology
Sonobond vice president Melissa Alleman is the first to agree that failure is not an option when it comes to products designed to protect...
