Mark Colin, Vice President and General Manager of the Advanced Ceramics Platform within 3M Advanced Materials Division, talks to AZoM about the benefits of ceramic armor and the Ceradyne ... to ...

The .223 Remington was the first rifle round, and the first round to do significant damage, knocking out a large chunk of the ceramic armor, and leaving a small lump on the back of the armor.

The conflicts in Iraq and Afghanistan are fueling a boom in the sale of body armor in the United ... shows how to insert hardened ceramic plates that can stop rifle bullets. He says this type ...