Military

Megastructures- RF Shielded Enclosures for Giants!

Need an RF Shielded Enclosure-See VTT!

Need an RF Shielded Enclosure-See VTT!   RF Shielded Enclosures are very useful.  One of their most popular uses is in testing electronic devices for electromagnetic compatibility (EMC).  These enclosures provide the necessary low ambient floor necessary to perform EMC testing ensuring that the Device Under Testing (DUT) will meet the standards of the electromagnetic environment that it will ultimately function in.  The devices also face challenging testing in order to determine their susceptibility to the allowed emissions in a "standard...
Minimizing RF Radiation Exposure!-RF Shielded Garments!

The Vital Role of RF Shielding!

The Vital Role of RF Shielding!  In our increasingly interconnected world, the reliance on wireless technology has grown exponentially.  From smartphones and IoT gadgets to 5G networks, these innovations have made our lives more convenient and efficient.  This proliferation comes with a new challenge:  managing the radio frequency (RF) spectrum effectively.  RF Shielding is the practice of using materials and design to block or reduce electromagnetic radiation in the RF spectrum.  Its primary purpose is to prevent electromagnetic interference (EMI)...
Solar Flare Protection!

Industrial Metalized Textile Applications!

Industrial Metalized Textile Applications!  Metalized textiles have become indispensable across industries, showcasing a myriad of applications driven by their unique properties.  In the realm of thermal management, these textiles shine as thermal insulators.  Industries such as aerospace, automotive, and construction benefit from the metal coating's reflective properties, minimizing heat transfer for precise temperature control.  In the area of heating solutions, metalized textiles serve as heating components.  From heated clothing to heated seats, steering wheels, and heated mirrors, these textiles are...
Elevating Aerospace Technology with Metalized Textiles!

Metalized Textiles in Advanced Defense Systems!

Metalized Textiles in Advanced Defense Systems!  In the ever-evolving landscape of defense technology, the quest for stealth has become synonymous with innovation in defense.  The ability to operate without detection protects personnel and equipment.  Conductive Metalized textiles are at the forefront of this revolution, playing a pivotal role in shaping the capabilities of modern military platforms.  These textiles are engineering marvels, able to absorb radar waves, a key strategy in reducing an object's radar cross section (RCS).  This not only...
Digital Forensic Evidence-Handle with Care!

Conductive Metalized Textiles in Forensics and Security

Conductive Metalized Textiles in Forensics and Security.  Conductive metalized textiles, frequently overlooked in our everyday lives, make a significant impact in the fields of forensics and security.  These amazing fabrics, containing metals and polymers play an important part in many applications.  Let's look into how these textiles are instrumental in ensuring safety and maintaining the integrity of sensitive information in these critical domains. The use of metalized textiles in forensics include: Electromagnetic Shielding- Forensic labs depend on conductive textiles to create...
Sensible Sensors-Monitoring Vital Signs!

Enhancing Security with Wearable Alarm Systems!

Enhancing Security with Wearable Alarm Systems!  Wearable alarm systems are becoming more and more popular, playing roles in personal and professional security.  Many of these alarm systems rely heavily on conductive textiles, transforming ordinary clothing and accessories into dynamic tools that keep people and property safe.  Conductive textiles are the heart of wearable alarm systems, woven into garments specifically to fit the needs of the user.  They can also be worn as a necklace or wrist call device.  The conductivity...
Need a RF Shielded Enclosure? See VTT!

RF Shielded Enclosures have many Applications!

RF Shielded Enclosures have many Applications!  In our increasingly interconnected world, the need to manage environmental electromagnetic interference grows daily.   RF Shielded Enclosures, also known as Faraday Cages, play pivotal role in achieving this objective across several industries.  These unique structures are specifically designed to block Radio Frequency (RF) and electromagnetic radiation, serving many purposes.  Today, we will delve into the key applications of RF Shielded Enclosures and the industries that depend on them.  RF Shielded Enclosures form the cornerstone of...
Metalized Textiles in Smart Military Uniforms!

Metalized Textiles in Smart Military Uniforms!

Metalized Textiles in Smart Military Uniforms!  Metalized textiles, also known as conductive textiles have emerged as a key component in the development of advanced "smart uniforms."  These innovative fabrics, created by depositing a thin layer of metal onto a textile substrate, offer a multitude of applications that enhance soldier performance and safety. Metalized Textiles in Smart Military Uniforms!  These amazing textiles provide crucial electromagnetic shielding, protecting soldiers from potentially harmful radiation.  Also, incorporating these fabrics into uniforms and equipment reduces electromagnetic...
Berry Amendment and Buy American Act-VTT has you Covered!

Berry Amendment and Buy American Act-VTT has you covered!

Berry Amendment and Buy American Act-VTT has you covered!  Many of our customers have concerns about these two topics when planning business with the Department of Defense (DoD) in government procurement.  VTT will cover your textile needs in both cases by providing textiles that qualify under both laws! The Berry Amendment dates back to 1941.  This is a federal mandating the Department of Defense to exclusively procure certain goods, including textiles, that are ENTIRELY manufactured in the United States.  This regulation's...
Visit Team Shieldex in Booth #813

Visit Team Shieldex Booth #813 at IEEE International Symposium in Grand Rapids, MI

Visit Team Shieldex at Booth #813!  Team shieldex from Bremen and Team shieldex-us will be exhibiting together again at the IEEE International Symposium on Signal Integrity and Power Integrity in Grand Rapids, Michigan from 07/31-08/04.  Our companies are very focused on RF Shielding and Electronics Testing.  Many of our products work toward ensuring that Electromagnetic Compatibility is achievable throughout the electronics field.  Stop by Booth #813 and meet Shawn DeCook, Stefan Harms, and Thomas Santelli to learn about conductive metalized...