VPAM is a European standard for testing ballistic protection, defining clear levels based on real-world threats. From VPAM 3 to VPAM 9, it covers both soft and hard armor across increasing threat levels.
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Ultrasonic Sealing in Soft Body Armor: Protecting Ballistic Performance Over Time
Discover how ultrasonic sealing and TPU encapsulation protect ballistic fibers in soft body armor, enabling consistent performance and a 7-year warranty.
Why We Test Our Body Armor at TNO
Independent ballistic testing at TNO ensures Dutch Body Armor meets the highest international standards. Learn why we validate our body armor at TNO and how this guarantees proven protection.
THE CRUCIAL ROLE OF TESTING AND VALIDATION IN PERSONAL PROTECTION
This article explains the role of ballistic testing in developing and validating soft and hard body armor.