Covers and shelters
Assess passive signature treatments on the fabric or cover already used by a team. Compare treated and untreated material after folding, weather exposure, and routine handling.
Equipment that moves with the individual
Personnel & field equipment
Explore treatments for covers, shelters, and selected worn or carried equipment while preserving the handling and durability needed in the field.
Practical integration opportunities
Selected worn equipment
Explore surface treatments where flexibility, added weight, comfort, and replacement are part of the requirement.
Visible chemical indication
Consider equipment-mounted patches or consumable sensing formats where a visible indication can support a defined checking procedure.
These examples describe potential uses, not qualified platforms or performance claims. Each requires evaluation against the intended system and operating conditions.
Define a useful first evaluation
Start with a component.
Keep the mission in view.
What equipment and material need to be treated?
Which signature bands or chemical substances matter?
How is the equipment stored, cleaned, repaired, and replaced?
What field-representative comparison would support a decision?
Passive / Multispectral
GraySkin
Passive material treatments for multispectral signature-management challenges, with attention to weight, the existing surface, and practical application.
Explore GraySkinAdaptive / Infrared
ChamIR™
Adaptive infrared material and device approaches that modulate emissivity, supporting the exploration of thermal-signature management for personnel and platforms.
Explore ChamIR™Chemical / Color-changing Materials
Colorimetric sensing
Material-based colorimetric approaches to chemical threat sensing, with potential formats including patches, wipes, sprays, and platform-integrated surfaces.
Explore Colorimetric sensingStart with the problem
Bring the system and its constraints.
Tell us what your system needs to do, the constraints it faces, and the evidence your team needs next.
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