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Polymer Technologies Inc. is a leading manufacturer of acoustical and thermal composites sold into a broad range of markets. Polymer supplies products for interior occupant compartments as well as engine compartments and equipment enclosures such as tactically quiet generators. Robertson Manufacturing is a supplier of sophisticated thermal management structures and heat shields that offer high temperature resistance up to several thousand degrees F. Robertson also designs and manufactures Kevlar spall liners and containment systems for vehicle and aircraft applications.
Both Polymer Technologies and Robertson Manufacturing have been active in the tactical military vehicle market and supply products for a range of vehicles. These applications are targeted to improving the thermal and acoustical environment of equipment and vehicle interiors. We work with our customers engineering departments to support their design initiatives and are a resource in the area of acoustical and thermal design.
Website: www.polytechinc.com/
Quallion LLC develops and manufactures state-of-the-art Li-ion battery technologies for the military, aerospace, medical and automotive industries. Founded in 1998, Quallion began as a medical device battery company and soon developed a range of novel enabling technologies, including the world’s smallest implantable secondary battery, as well as its proprietary Zero-VoltTM and SaFE-LYTETM technologies. Leveraging its core engineering capabilities, Quallion has since expanded into the aerospace, military and automotive industries by focusing on niche applications where advanced battery technology, safety, reliability and custom engineering are most valued. Quallion’s services include designing, fabricating and manufacturing cells and battery packs and developing new battery chemistries. Quallion has existing product lines of medical and satellite cells. It has also developed variety of power sources for mobile and portable power applications including a module-based system for electric and hybrid electric vehicles, lead acid drop in replacement batteries, soldier worn battery packs and APU power sources among others.
Quallion was founded in 1998 by biotechnology and aerospace entrepreneur Alfred E. Mann and Li-ion battery specialist Dr. Hisashi Tsukamoto.
Website: www.quallion.com
DRS Technologies, Inc. provides leading edge products and services to defense, government intelligence and commercial customers. Focused on defense technology, the Company develops and manufactures a broad range of mission critical systems, which are sold to all branches of the U.S. military, government intelligence agencies, major aerospace and defense contractors, international military forces, and industrial and homeland defense markets.
Website: www.drs-ts.com
Force Protection, Inc. is the world's leading manufacturer of ballistic- and blast-protected vehicles, which have been used to support armed forces and security personnel in Iraq, Afghanistan, Kosovo and other hot spots around the globe.
Headquartered on a sprawling campus near Charleston, South Carolina, Force Protection also has become the nation's leading center for blast protection technology and research to counter improvised explosive devices (IEDs).
Built for a variety of missions and designed for rapid adaptation, Force Protection's specialty vehicles provide the solution for a 360-degree battlefield where the "front line" is on all sides. From the soldier on the ground to government and military leaders in Washington, the message is clear: Force Protection offers a proven, tested solution to the problem of IEDs, land mines, roadside bombs, and hostile fire.
Modern warfare continues to evolve. There is increasing, critical need for technology that can protect against emerging threats to your assets. Force Protection produces the technology that provides this protection. It saves lives.
Allen Vanguard offers the world’s most trusted solutions for sustainable capability against evolving threats, including heat that affects a military vehicle’s occupants and electronics, as well as threats from IED blasts.
Allen Vanguard will be displaying its latest customizable cooling solutions for electronics and personnel at the Heavy Vehicles Summit 2008. These Micro Climate Systems are designed for small spaces and harsh environments typical of military operations, and can greatly extend mission length, performance and focus. With almost 10,000 systems fielded to date they are the most trusted and widely used cooling systems in operation. Units vary in size, cooling capacity and scalability to suit virtually any situation.
Allen Vanguard’s latest generation of military vehicle Blast Attenuation Seats, currently in use in Afghanistan, will also be exhibited. The seats mitigate risk of injury to occupants in the event of an IED or landmine blast by utilizing Allen Vanguard’s RAS (Recoverable Attenuation System) technology. The RAS provides dual phase protection during the initial blast and the secondary, or ‘slam down’ effect.
Website: www.allenvanguard.com
For over three decades, Flow has engineered the most innovative breakthroughs in waterjet technology. Our exclusive 87,000 psi HyperPressure Technology provides you with the most competitive waterjet available - allowing you to cut faster, increase production, and lower costs. Discover how this and our other advancements, such as Dynamic Waterjet®, can increase your profitability and productivity.
Website: www.flowcorp.com
CoorsTek, one of the largest technical ceramics manufacturers in the world, provides advanced ceramic materials for applications including body, ground vehicle, and aircraft armor. Materials experts help customers choose the optimal material from a wide variety of CeraShield™ Ceramics including aluminas, silicon carbides, boron carbides, tungsten carbides, and custom materials.
Website: www.coorstek.com/products/ceramic-armor.asp
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