9 May 2016
First Armour at SOFEX Jordan showcases Dyneema® Force Multiplier Technology from DSM Dyneema
The Netherlands, 9 May 2016 - DSM Dyneema today announced that company First Armour, an affiliate of the KADDB Investment Group (KIG), is showcasing at SOFEX Jordan 2016 exhibition the lightest available insert. This panel, to be worn in combination with a protective vest, was tested according to NIJ Standard-0101.04 Level III and 7.62x39 MSC, featuring Dyneema® Force Multiplier Technology. The new DP3/3+/L insert, weighing less than one kilo, sharply decreases the load carried by operational units while maintaining a high level of ballistic protection. Dyneema® Force Multiplier Technology is a radical innovation based on Dyneema®, the leading brand of ultra high molecular weight polyethylene (UHMWPE) fiber. It enables customers to create very light armor solutions. The protective insert is manufactured by First Armour in Jordan, for high-end use in law enforcement and embassy guards in the region.
14 Apr 2016
DSM Dyneema showcases latest Dyneema® Anti Stab Technology and its role in developing next generation multi-threat protection body armor at DSA 2016
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, 14 April 2016 - DSM Dyneema is showcasing its recently launched Dyneema® Anti Stab Technology at the 15th Defence Services Asia (DSA) Exhibition and Conference 2016 (Hall 3, booth #3032). Based on Dyneema®, the leading brand of ultra high molecular weight polyethylene (UHMWPE) fiber, Dyneema® Anti Stab Technology is the latest patented anti-stab material for soft armor applications which can be combined with Dyneema® soft ballistic products to develop the next generation high performance, lightweight and comfortable multi-threat protection body armor.
1 Apr 2016
Nearly Invisible Netting to Protect Fans at 10 Major League Baseball Stadiums
Stanley, N.C. (April 1, 2016) – As the first pitches of the 2016 Major League Baseball regular season approach, more fans seated close to the action will be protected by screens extending further down the foul lines than in past seasons. Fans in 10 MLB ballparks, however, might not readily notice the change thanks to barely visible systems developed and installed by Promats Athletics, using netting manufactured by NET Systems made with Black Dyneema® material.
28 Mar 2016
DSM Dyneema highlights innovative Dyneema® Technologies for next generation high performance, lightweight body armor at Defexpo India 2016
South Goa, India, 28 March 2016 - DSM Dyneema is highlighting its latest range of technologies and solutions for developing next generation body armor that offers higher ballistic and multi threat protection at a lighter weight, with greater user comfort and mobility at Defexpo India from 28 – 31 Mar 2016, (Hall 4, Booth #4.1.7).
12 Jan 2016
DSM Dyneema’s Dyneema® fiber to be featured as go-to ingredient for advanced, new ballistic armor solutions at SHOT Show 2016
Stanley, N.C., Jan. 12, 2016 - Dyneema®, the world’s strongest fiber, manufactured by DSM Dyneema, is the key component in a number of new ballistic armor solutions that will be introduced next week at SHOT Show 2016, Jan. 19-22 at the Sands Expo Center in Las Vegas, Nev.
9 Dec 2015
DSM Dyneema unveils Dyneema® Anti Stab Technology, combining exceptional protection and wearer comfort
The Netherlands, 9 December 2015 - DSM Dyneema, the manufacturer of ultra high molecular weight polyethylene (UHMWPE) fiber, branded as Dyneema®, and world leader in life protection materials and high-performance fibers, today debuts Dyneema® Anti Stab Technology, a patented anti-stab material for soft armor applications. Vests manufactured with Dyneema® Anti Stab Technology combine outstanding protection against knives and other sharp weapons with unmatched light weight, flexibility and comfort. This new technology can be combined with Dyneema® soft ballistic materials, to develop a new generation of multi-threat protective gear. DSM Dyneema is collaborating with Aegis Engineering Ltd., a global manufacturer of personal protective apparel, on a multi-threat prototype vest to assess the new material for compliance with international standards, including the HOSDB Body Armour Standards for United Kingdom Police.
2 Dec 2015
TraffiGlove & DSM Dyneema to unveil new safety glove range with colored Dyneema® Diamond Technology
The Netherlands, 2 December 2015 - TraffiGlove UK, a leading British manufacturer of personal-protection safety gloves, has partnered with DSM Dyneema to develop an innovative new line of solid colored, cut-resistant gloves.
25 Nov 2015
Newly developed premium line of OXXA safety gloves made with Dyneema® Diamond Technology
The Netherlands, 25 November 2015 - OXXA recently extended its protective glove portfolio with a new generation of products that once again raises the bar for the performance, wearability, dexterity and flexibility of safety gloves. As the first tangible result of the company’s recent partnership with DSM Dyneema, the new glove range incorporates Dyneema® Diamond Technology, the revolutionary fiber developed by DSM Dyneema, providing both exceptional cut resistance and enhanced comfort, and ensuring increased hand safety and productivity.
19 Nov 2015
DSM Dyneema and ATG® collaborate to bring to market work gloves with unmatched combination of cut protection and user-preferred features
The Netherlands, 19 November 2015 - DSM Dyneema and ATG® today announce a cooperative agreement to combine technology platforms using Dyneema® Diamond Technology for workplace hand protection.
18 Nov 2015
DSM Dyneema partners with Airborne International to produce tough, lightweight, highly transparent radomes
The Netherlands, 18 November 2015 - DSM Dyneema, the manufacturer of ultra high molecular weight polyethylene (UHMWPE) fiber, branded as Dyneema®, and world leader in life protection materials and high-performance fibers, today announces a partnership with Airborne International to develop and produce radomes featuring Dyneema® Crystal Technology. With near-zero signal loss, Dyneema® Crystal Technology is setting new standards for electromagnetic transparency, as well as light weight, strength and hydrophobic performance. The partners will deliver next-generation radomes to companies including initial customer Pro Patria Electronics for its PGSR-3iFT Beagle tower-mounted ground surveillance radar. DSM Dyneema will feature Dyneema® Crystal Technology and its application in the Beagle radome at Airborne’s stand at the NIVD Conference in Rotterdam, the Netherlands, on Nov. 19, 2015.
10 Nov 2015
DSM Dyneema unveils Black Dyneema®
The Netherlands, 10 November 2015 - Dyneema®-branded ultra high molecular weight polyethylene fiber is now available in black. DSM Dyneema, the developer and producer of Black Dyneema®, says the new product will open up important new opportunities for the Dyneema® fiber family. Dyneema® is the world’s strongest fiber on a weight for weight basis and is already used in applications that range across sectors as diverse as sports & leisure, aquaculture, and protective apparel.
9 Nov 2015
High-performance, lightweight Dyneema® Force Multiplier Technology helps Morgan Advanced Materials win Canadian military helmet tender
The Netherlands, 9 November 2015 - DSM Dyneema, the manufacturer of ultra high molecular weight polyethylene (UHMWPE) fiber, branded as Dyneema®, and world leader in life protection materials and high-performance fibers, announces that its successful collaboration with Morgan Advanced Materials has delivered a major application for Dyneema® Force Multiplier Technology in combat helmets.
