Collaborative research initiatives
Allen Vanguard has a long history of collaborating with leading public and private research organizations who share the same vision for developing sustainable solutions against rapidly evolving threats in severe operational conditions. Our cooperative research programs focus on advancing knowledge in areas including:
- Blast and Shock Wave Physics
- Ballistics, Explosives, and Detonations
- Heat Transfer and Human Physical Physiology
- CBRN Agent Decontamination and Blast Mitigation Chemistry
- Blunt Impact Physics and the Biomechanics of Impact
A selection of notable collaborators includes:
 |
DRDC
Defence R&D Canada is an agency of the Canadian Department of National Defence that responds to the scientific and technological needs of the Canadian Forces. Defence R&D Canada has become a leader in science and technology for national defence and public security.
|
 |
RCMP Canadian Bomb Data Center
A part of the RCMP’s Explosives Disposal and Technology Program, the CBDC is primarily a resource for Canadian and international police services and partner agencies engaged in combating the illegal use of explosives.
|
 |
PEO Soldier
Program Executive Office (PEO) Soldier was created by the U.S. Army with one primary purpose: to develop the best equipment and field it as quickly as possible.
|
 |
TSWG Technical Support Working Group
TSWG is the national interagency research and development program of the United States for combating terrorism requirements at home and abroad. TSWG operates as a program element under the Combating Terrorism Technical Support Office (CTTSO). |
 |
U.S. Army Research Laboratory
The Army Research Laboratory (ARL) is the Army's corporate basic and applied research laboratory. (Their) mission is to provide innovative science, technology, and analysis to enable full-spectrum operations. |
 |
NVESD
Located on Fort Belvoir, Virginia, RDECOM CERDEC NVESD is a center for the research and development of Night Vision and other sensor technologies.
|
 |
U.S. Navy Research Laboratory (NRL)
NRL is the corporate research laboratory for the Navy and Marine Corps and conducts a broad program of scientific research, technology and advanced development. NRL has served the Navy and the nation for over 85 years and continues to meet the complex technological challenges of today's world.
|
 |
Conduct research, development, acquisition and sustainment to maximize combat effectiveness and survivability of freedom's defenders.
|
 |
TNO
TNO Defence, Security and Safety offers innovative contributions to improve the security of the Netherlands with focus on fighting crime, calamities and terrorism.
|
 |
The Faculty of Engineering is recognized internationally for the expertise of its professors, the talent of its students, the exceptional quality of its teaching and research and the contributions of its alumni. It is a leading source of knowledge for the study of shock wave physics.
|
 |
Biokinetics provides engineered solutions to human impact protection for sports, transportation and defence/law enforcement applications.
|