BodyArmorNews.com has been at the forefront of the body armor industry for two decades. Since our inception in 2005, we have been a trustworthy source for all industry news, delivering everything from reviews, to conference coverage, to tips and tricks. Our vibrant network of body armor professionals and enthusiasts trust our expertise.
That’s why, in 2024, we introduced the Body Armor Innovation Award. This exciting competition allowed us to reward the most cutting-edge developments in body armor, based on our experience and the feedback of our vibrant community. Our 2024 winner, Dupont Life Protection with Kevlar® EXO, was awarded a trophy, a three-month banner position on our website and a dedicated feature article. Other finalists included Avient Corporation with their Dyneema® SB301, MKU with their KAVRO DOMA 360 Helmet and Teijin Aramid with the Circular Twaron® Initiative.
Now, the award returns with an updated format. Don’t want to miss out? Learn more about the Body Armor Innovation Award 2026 below!
How It Works
Submit your innovation for review by filling in this registration form
Our team of industry experts will compile a shortlist of the 4 most innovative entries
Our BodyArmorNews community will vote for the winner on LinkedIn
Winner Perks
- 3 month banner feature on BodyArmorNews.com
- Exclusive Body Armor Innovation Award 2026 Trophy
- Featured Article Showcasing Innovation
The best part? All 4 shortlisted innovations will be highlighted on our website. So, even if you don’t take home the trophy, you win exposure that could introduce your product to our body armor community. Don’t miss this opportunity to showcase your ingenuity!
Register by November 30th. May the greatest innovator win!
