{"id":7075,"date":"2025-01-31T11:42:05","date_gmt":"2025-01-31T10:42:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/equipnor.no\/?p=7075"},"modified":"2025-03-14T13:22:34","modified_gmt":"2025-03-14T12:22:34","slug":"skjold-body-armor-system-tailored-protection-for-every-mission","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/equipnor.no\/en\/news\/skjold-body-armor-system-tailored-protection-for-every-mission\/","title":{"rendered":"SKJOLD\u2122 Body Armor System \u2013 Tailored Protection for Every Mission"},"content":{"rendered":"

As part of the NFM Group<\/a>, Equipnor has direct access to the NFM SKJOLD\u2122 Body Armor System\u2014a series of cutting-edge body armor solutions designed to empower soldiers to face operational threats with utmost confidence.\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n

The system is divided into three series: X-series, R-series, and E-series, each offering a distinct balance of weight and performance. Representing the pinnacle of lightweight and advanced ballistic protection<\/a>, the SKJOLD\u2122 Body Armor System is meticulously crafted to meet the diverse needs of military and law enforcement personnel. These new series provide tailored solutions for varying operational requirements.<\/p>\n<\/div>

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\u201cEach series is designed to deliver precise levels of ballistic protection, enabling users to select the optimal solution based on their specific tactical needs and budget considerations,\u201d\u00a0 says Tor Inge Thun, Chief Product Officer at NFM.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

Unique FREC-2\u2122 Technology<\/h2>\n<\/div>

At the heart of the new SKJOLD\u2122 advancements is NFM’s unique FREC-2\u2122 technology, which enables lighter weight and higher performance in ballistic protection. Developed over more than five years of dedicated research and significant investment, the FREC-2\u2122 pressing technology marks a breakthrough in the manufacturing of ballistic plates and helmets.
\nThis innovative process uses isostatic pressure, applying ultra-high compression of up to 1000 bars, to achieve unparalleled efficiency and effectiveness in production.<\/p>\n<\/div>

NFM\u2019s FREC-2\u2122 technology sets a new standard in the defense industry, delivering unmatched performance, quality, and weight efficiency in ballistic plate manufacturing.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>

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Advanced Protection Across Three Series<\/h2>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>
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SKJOLD\u2122 X-SERIES<\/h2>\n<\/div>

The X-series is the premier line, engineered for critical missions where superior protection and mobility are paramount. Offering the highest performance-to-weight ratio, the X-series is ideal for elite forces and high-mobility operators.<\/p>\n<\/div>

Key Features of the X-series:<\/h2>\n<\/div>
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  • Optimized for performance:<\/strong> Maximum protection with minimal weight, perfect for elite operations.<\/li>\n
  • Advanced materials:<\/strong> Incorporates state-of-the-art ballistic materials for superior defense.<\/li>\n
  • FREC-2\u2122 technology:<\/strong> Enhances composite performance for exceptional robustness.<\/li>\n
  • Versatile protection options:<\/strong> Available in both Stand Alone (SA) and In Conjunction With (ICW) configurations.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>
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    SKJOLD\u2122 R-SERIES<\/h2>\n<\/div>

    The R-series offers a balanced approach, providing substantial protection without excessive weight. Designed for resilience, these plates are suitable for diverse operational environments, making them a reliable choice for general infantry and law enforcement.<\/p>\n<\/div>

    Key Features of the R-series:<\/h2>\n<\/div>
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    • Balanced design:<\/strong> Combines significant protection with manageable weight.<\/li>\n
    • Versatile application:<\/strong> Effective across various operational scenarios.<\/li>\n
    • Durable construction:<\/strong> Built to withstand rigorous use.<\/li>\n
    • Cost-effective solution:<\/strong> Reliable protection within budgetary constraints.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>
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      \u00a0SKJOLD\u2122 E-SERIES<\/h2>\n<\/div>

      The E-series is engineered for cost-effectiveness, delivering dependable protection while maintaining a favorable performance-to-weight ratio. This series is ideal for large-scale deployments, ensuring comprehensive protection within budget.<\/p>\n<\/div>

      Key Features of the E-series:<\/h2>\n<\/div>
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      • Economic efficiency:<\/strong> Competitively priced without compromising reliability.<\/li>\n
      • Optimized performance:<\/strong> Meets stringent protection standards.<\/li>\n
      • Lightweight design:<\/strong> Reduces operator fatigue and enhances mobility.<\/li>\n
      • Scalable protection:<\/strong> Well-suited for wide-scale procurement.<\/li>\n
      • Sustainable solutions:<\/strong> Incorporates eco-friendly materials and processes.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

        The new SKJOLD\u2122 Body Armor System underscores NFM’s commitment to providing cutting-edge protective solutions tailored to the needs of military and law enforcement personnel. With the introduction of the X-series, R-series, and E-series, NFM offers a versatile range of options, ensuring users can select the ideal level of protection for their specific operational needs.<\/p>\n

        By integrating the revolutionary FREC-2\u2122 technology, the SKJOLD\u2122 system sets a new industry benchmark, delivering unmatched performance, quality, and weight efficiency.<\/p>\n<\/div>

        Equipping Military and Law Enforcement<\/h2><\/h2><\/div>

        As part of Equipnor\u2019s vision to provide a comprehensive portfolio of products tailored to customers\u2019 needs, the SKJOLD\u2122 Body Armor System delivers high-quality ballistic armor with customizable solutions for performance, weight, and cost. This versatile range ensures that defense and law enforcement personnel are equipped with optimal protection for their mission-specific requirements.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":7023,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[54],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7075","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"aioseo_notices":[],"aioseo_head":"\n\t\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t