Funded projects

European Defence Fund

IMMUNE

Ultralight composite ballistic personal protective equipment

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Project overview

Ultra-light composite ballistic protection

Consortium

Collaborating organisations

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6 organisations

ISOMATEX S.A.

Belgium

C&V CONSULTING

Country not verified

INSTYTUT TECHNOLOGII BEZPIECZENSTWA MORATEX

Poland

PAUL BOYE TECHNOLOGIES SAS

France

RISE RESEARCH INSTITUTES OF SWEDEN AB

Country not verified

SEGULA ENGINEERING

Country not verified

Composite-material relevance

Core

Objectives and expected results

Reduce the mass and bulk of ballistic protective equipment while maintaining high protection, comfort and operator mobility.

25% lighter; 35% reduction in back-face deformation; 10% lower life-cycle cost

Technology, materials and applications

Technology tags

Included

Material families

FILAVA-reinforced composite hard armour, structured ballistic fabric

Manufacturing processes

Lamination, hybridisation, ballistic and ergonomics testing

Application sectors

Defence, Personal protection

Fibre and matrix systems

FILAVA mineral fibre, high-performance textile reinforcement /

TRL

Not specified to Not specified

Funding and verification

Funding authority

European Commission / EDF

Funding call

Ultralight ballistic PPE

Total project budget

EUR 3822734.25

Consortium geographical presence

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