Ballistics
MTC Haldenwanger manufacturers components from an extensive range of materials for many industries, including Security and Defence. We offer materials for both Body and Vehicle Armour, designed to defeat threats up to Level IV NIJ for Body Armour and much higher threats for Vehicle Armour.
Body and Vehicle Armour
MTC Haldenwanger offers specifically developed materials with a proven record of performance in armour systems utilising the following:
Material
- Alumina (Sintox FA and Sintox CL)
Products
- Single curvature monolithic plates
- Double curvature monolithic plates
- Groin plates
- Products made to customer specifications
Benefits
- Designed to defeat threats up to Level 1V NIJ, when used with an appropriate backing system
- Monolithic tiles can enable weight savings of more than 10% over mosaic designs.
- Ease of assembly offers cost reductions
- Ergonomically designed for user comfort
- ISO 9001: 2000 approved supplier
With ever increasing threat levels on the battlefield and the need for modern vehicles to have high mobility without compromising on survivability, ceramic armour is today’s solution to providing protection at minimum weight. MTC Haldenwanger is an approved supplier to the UK Ministry of Defence and a world-wide supplier to leading fighting vehicle and armour system manufacturers.
