The new panels feature a revolutionary Flexcore inner ballistic structure sealed with durable ultrasound TPU outer shell. In addition, the innovative, flexible sandwich concept allows for high impact absorption, low weight, and greater flexibility than conventional rigid armor plates.
With an unbeatable combination of lightweight, durability, and price – the new Flexcore™ Technology concept made the ballistic panels lighter than conventional rigid armor plates available in a similar quality range while providing superior flexibility for additional comfort during movement.
Ace Link Armor is a California-based body armor manufacturer and distributor of modern body armor solutions used by armed forces and law enforcement nationwide and worldwide. “Since Ace Link Armor was established in 2017, we have been committed to producing state-of-the-art body armor products for customers worldwide. Developing a new ballistic structure is a great achievement for us as we continue to expand into new markets with innovative products,” said Jakub Dabrowka, President and CEO of Ace Link Armor, in a press news release.
Innovative new ballistic panels construction that combines high modulus properties of woven aramid fabrics with UHMW PE impact-absorption capabilities, these armor panels will be able to take on the most dangerous jobs while still providing comfort at all times. New panels have been tested in independent ballistic laboratories and found effective in stopping threats as per Level IIIA according to NIJ0101.06 Standard.
Figure 1. Aramid Flexcore Panels section view infographic.
According to the press release from Ace Link Armor, new Flexcore panels are made of 100% aramid fabric, a very durable material that will protect against all handgun projectiles, including .357 SIG. In addition, these panels are capable of stopping rounds up to .44 Magnum and shotgun slugs. Layers in this panel have been laminated with ultrasound welding, so they should not separate during regular use or rough handling, adding a layer of protection.
Figure 2. National Institute of Justice Levels of protection infographic.
According to the information released by Ace Link, Armor new panels are 1.23 lbs/sqft heavy and 0.25″ thin, which means they can be worn comfortably without having to worry about bulkiness or discomfort. This is especially important for police, military personnel, and other public safety professionals who often need to wear this type of protection.
Ace Link Armor Flexcore Aramid ballistic panels protect the wearer by absorbing energy and dispersing it over a greater surface area, reducing blunt injuries and penetrating injuries caused by projectiles.
This New Aramid Flexcore Series from Ace Link Armor will be a significant hit with the tactical gear community as the new Aramid Flexcore Series is an upgrade of the original Aramid UD Armor series with a lighter and more flexible material.
With Flexcore™ panels incorporated into one of many Ace Link Armor bulletproof vests, law enforcement officers can now wear concealable bulletproof protection that doesn’t compromise comfortability and mobility. Essential for those who wear bulletproof vests or other body armor for long hours at work – Aramid Flexcore super-thin panels (only 6.8mm or 0.25″, which is thinner than an average smartphone!) will adapt snugly to the body contour.
Only 1.23 pounds per square foot of panel weight for Level IIIA soft armor makes it one of the lightest ballistic vests solutions available on the market and provides very lightweight and practically indestructible IIIA protection against the most common handgun threats.
With an unmatched combination of innovative new technology and top-end performance – the entirely new concept of the Aramid Flexcore™ soft body armor system from Ace Link Armor offers unparalleled protection and comfort.
For more information on this or any other high-quality products from Ace Link Armor – visit acelinkarmor.com.
“Flexcore™ is a registered trademark of Ace Link Armor.”
