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You may not realize it, but fibers made from Kevlar are spun into materials used to make cellphones stronger, to make boats and airplanes lighter and faster and to make equipment that can withstand ...

Since its invention, Kevlar has saved thousands of lives thanks to the synthetic polymer being both incredibly lightweight and incredibly strong. However, Kevlar is far from the last word on ballistic ...

Kevlar has met its match. For decades, it has been the gold standard for impact protection, from bulletproof vests to armored vehicles, and is still widely used. But scientists have now developed a ...

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What is Kevlar, and what is it made of? Everyone knows what bulletproof armor is. But do you know how it works? What is so special about Kevlar that lets it stop bullets? Police in Finland arrest 2 ...

As title suggests, it's incorrectly using the wrong fabric cutting 1 instead of 2 which are kevlar shears i'm not sure which is supposed to be the case honestly, it uses heavy duty thread in the ...

Aug 29 (Reuters) - DuPont (DD.N), opens new tab will sell its heat-resistant fiber business Aramids, home to brands such as body armor maker Kevlar, to peer Arclin for $1.8 billion as the chemicals ...

Arclin has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire DuPont's Aramids business, including the iconic Kevlar and Nomex brands, for approximately $1.8 billion. The planned acquisition will expand ...