Non-lethal weapon

Byrna Technologies Acquires Mission Less Lethal Assets

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Jeudi, mai 13, 2021
Law enforcement, Weapons, Equipment, Military equipment, Non-lethal weapon, Peacekeeping, Kore, Riot gun, NASDAQ

b'ANDOVER, Mass., May 13, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Byrna Technologies Inc. ("Byrna" or "the Company") (Nasdaq: BYRN) (CSE: BYRN) today announced that it has acquired the assets of Mission Less Lethal ("Mission"), one of the leading U.S. manufacturers of .68 caliber,shoulder-fired non-lethal launchers for law enforcement and other security professionals (both domestically and internationally), from Kore (US) Outdoor Inc. ("Kore").

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  • b'ANDOVER, Mass., May 13, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Byrna Technologies Inc. ("Byrna" or "the Company") (Nasdaq: BYRN) (CSE: BYRN) today announced that it has acquired the assets of Mission Less Lethal ("Mission"), one of the leading U.S. manufacturers of .68 caliber,shoulder-fired non-lethal launchers for law enforcement and other security professionals (both domestically and internationally), from Kore (US) Outdoor Inc. ("Kore").
  • Byrna funded the acquisition with cash on hand.
  • Terms of the transaction were not disclosed.\n"Mission Less Lethal represents a highly strategic tuck-in acquisition for Byrna," stated Bryan Ganz, CEO of Byrna.
  • To purchase Byrna products visit the Company\'s e-commerce store .\nThis news release contains "forward-looking statements" within the meaning of the U.S. and Canadian securities laws.

KWESST To Hold Investors Update Call on Tuesday May 11th, 2021 at 2:00 PM EDT

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Vendredi, mai 7, 2021
Abu Dhabi, Non-lethal weapon, Equipment, Military science, Military technology

The proceeds from this financing will be used to accelerate our go-to-market initiatives of KWESST\'s various products," said David Luxton, KWESST\'s Executive Chairman.

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  • The proceeds from this financing will be used to accelerate our go-to-market initiatives of KWESST\'s various products," said David Luxton, KWESST\'s Executive Chairman.
  • "One priority for KWESST is to begin the commercialization of the LEC system with an accelerated plan in response to market interest and high growth across all segments of the non-lethal market.
  • KWESST also has developmental "smart ordnance" projects including its "Shot Counter" system, which records the number and type of rounds fired, for optimized firearms maintenance and performance.
  • The Company is headquartered in Ottawa, Canada, with representative offices in Washington, DC, London, UK and Abu Dhabi, UAE.

Global GRAB Technologies Announce Commercial & Defense Sector 1st Quarter WINS with a Key Government Data Center, the U.S. Military and State Law Enforcement

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Mercredi, avril 14, 2021
Transport, Land transport, Law enforcement, Grab, Road transport in Singapore, Galactic Radiation and Background, Hostile vehicle mitigation, Non-lethal weapon, Traffic barrier, Perimeter security

b'FRANKLIN, Tenn., April 14, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Global GRAB Technologies, www.grabglobal.com a leader in designing, engineering, fabricating, manufacturing, and installing crash rated vehicle barrier systems, including its energy absorbing, less-than-lethal products and perimeter security systems for defense, government agencies and commercial customers announces first quarter WINS for 2021.\nGlobal GRAB is proud to announce that during the first quarter of 2021 a multitude of contracts and purchase orders were received for its award-winning, less-than-lethal GRAB 300 (Ground Retractable Automobile Barrier), the ASTM M50 crash rated SW1200 Post & Cable, Access Control Canopies, portable Star Barriers and to provide Civil Construction in support of an innovative government technology project.\nDuring January, February and March, Global GRAB secured business to support a Key Government Data center, a variety of U.S. Military projects, a State Law Enforcement Agency and a large Commercial Sector client.\n"We are pleased with the close collaboration of our partners and end-user customers who recognize and trust Global GRAB\'s capabilities and value in delivering best-in-class perimeter security and hostile vehicle mitigation products, services and civil construction capabilities" said Brian Cooper, President and Chief Operating Officer.\nGlobal GRAB\'s Vehicle Barrier, Perimeter Security & Hostile Vehicle Mitigation innovations have been proven at hundreds of customers sites representing defense, military, key government agencies, airports, port authorities, petrochemical, data centers, financial institutions, sport venues and at other mission critical sites throughout the United States and Internationally.\nThe company\'s portfolio of less-than-lethal products and technologies are differentiated by the depth and breadth of its engineering, fabrication, manufacturing, and professional services capabilities.Global GRAB is a true "turnkey solution" provider with years of proven and successful performance in civil construction, project management, and providing design and engineering capabilities to its customers.\nIn July of 2020, Global GRAB received SAFETY ACT Designation from the U.S. Department of Homeland Security.In December of 2020, Global GRAB was recognized by the CIO Bulletin as one of the "30 Great Places to Work."

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  • b'FRANKLIN, Tenn., April 14, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Global GRAB Technologies, www.grabglobal.com a leader in designing, engineering, fabricating, manufacturing, and installing crash rated vehicle barrier systems, including its energy absorbing, less-than-lethal products and perimeter security systems for defense, government agencies and commercial customers announces first quarter WINS for 2021.\nGlobal GRAB is proud to announce that during the first quarter of 2021 a multitude of contracts and purchase orders were received for its award-winning, less-than-lethal GRAB 300 (Ground Retractable Automobile Barrier), the ASTM M50 crash rated SW1200 Post & Cable, Access Control Canopies, portable Star Barriers and to provide Civil Construction in support of an innovative government technology project.\nDuring January, February and March, Global GRAB secured business to support a Key Government Data center, a variety of U.S. Military projects, a State Law Enforcement Agency and a large Commercial Sector client.\n"We are pleased with the close collaboration of our partners and end-user customers who recognize and trust Global GRAB\'s capabilities and value in delivering best-in-class perimeter security and hostile vehicle mitigation products, services and civil construction capabilities" said Brian Cooper, President and Chief Operating Officer.\nGlobal GRAB\'s Vehicle Barrier, Perimeter Security & Hostile Vehicle Mitigation innovations have been proven at hundreds of customers sites representing defense, military, key government agencies, airports, port authorities, petrochemical, data centers, financial institutions, sport venues and at other mission critical sites throughout the United States and Internationally.\nThe company\'s portfolio of less-than-lethal products and technologies are differentiated by the depth and breadth of its engineering, fabrication, manufacturing, and professional services capabilities.Global GRAB is a true "turnkey solution" provider with years of proven and successful performance in civil construction, project management, and providing design and engineering capabilities to its customers.\nIn July of 2020, Global GRAB received SAFETY ACT Designation from the U.S. Department of Homeland Security.In December of 2020, Global GRAB was recognized by the CIO Bulletin as one of the "30 Great Places to Work."
  • The GRAB 300 (Ground Retractable Automobile Barrier) which is the world\'s first energy absorbing, ASTM M50 crashrated, less-than-lethal net vehicle barrier was awarded the GSN Homeland Security Award for "Best Crash Barrier" in 2009.\nFor customer and media inquiries, contact Paul Bazzano, Vice President of Sales & Business Development at [email protected]\nView original content to download multimedia: http://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/global-grab-technologies-announc...\n'

PepperBall® Personal Defense Releases New Products for 2020

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Lundi, décembre 21, 2020
Law enforcement, Military equipment, Non-lethal weapon, Peacekeeping, Weapons, Pepper-spray projectile, Military science, Trademark

These products offer unique, non-lethal self-defense capabilities, providing security and peace of mind to consumers across the globe.

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  • These products offer unique, non-lethal self-defense capabilities, providing security and peace of mind to consumers across the globe.
  • Unlike other non-lethal defense options on the market, PepperBall allows users to keep a safe distance from an assailant, with an effective range from 0 to up to 40 feet.
  • "We're very excited about these new products," said Andrew Brennan, CEO of PepperBall.
  • PepperBall is a registered trademark of United Tactical Systems LLC, exclusive manufacturer and worldwide supplier of genuine PepperBall products.

KWESST Extends Option to Acquire Non-Lethal Technology

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Mardi, décembre 15, 2020
Lec, LEC Refrigeration Racing, Non-lethal weapon, Military science, Military technology, Auto racing

Ottawa, Ontario--(Newsfile Corp. - December 15, 2020) - KWESST Micro Systems Inc. (TSXV: KWE) ("KWESST" or "the Company") today announced it has extended until January 15, 2021 its option to acquire a proprietary non-lethal munitions technology system referred to as the Low Energy Cartridge technology ("LEC Technology").

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  • Ottawa, Ontario--(Newsfile Corp. - December 15, 2020) - KWESST Micro Systems Inc. (TSXV: KWE) ("KWESST" or "the Company") today announced it has extended until January 15, 2021 its option to acquire a proprietary non-lethal munitions technology system referred to as the Low Energy Cartridge technology ("LEC Technology").
  • The owner of the LEC Technology is DEFSEC Corporation ("DEFSEC"), an Ottawa-based based private company owned by David Luxton the Executive Chairman of KWESST.
  • KWESST entered into a letter of intent with DEFSEC on June 6, 2020 to acquire the LEC Technology.
  • "We see the LEC Technology as a strong fit with KWESST's other smart ordnance technologies, like our Shot Counter system.

K Street Group's Advancement of Less than Lethal Security Tactics

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Samedi, décembre 5, 2020
Military equipment, Non-lethal weapon, Peacekeeping, Weapons, Emergency management, Military science, Military technology, Articles

The K Street Group now equips its security personnel with less than lethal use of force options, paving the way for progressive and effective security.

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  • The K Street Group now equips its security personnel with less than lethal use of force options, paving the way for progressive and effective security.
  • Supported by science, individual safety remains the foremost priority of The K Street Group.
  • Officer pedigree sets K Street apart from average security firms.
  • The K Street Group believes in resolving conflicts through means involving less than lethal use of force options; threat prevention, mitigation, and recovery are eased with an emphasis on lessened force.

Less Lethal Ammunition Market Size Worth $1.21 Billion By 2027: Grand View Research, Inc.

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Mardi, juillet 7, 2020
Weapons, Military technology, Military science, Military equipment, Non-lethal weapon, Peacekeeping, Ammunition, Chemical warfare, Security

SAN FRANCISCO, July 7, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- The global less lethal ammunition market size is expected to reach USD 1.21 billion by 2027, registering a CAGR of 4.3%, according to a new report by Grand View Research Inc.

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  • SAN FRANCISCO, July 7, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- The global less lethal ammunition market size is expected to reach USD 1.21 billion by 2027, registering a CAGR of 4.3%, according to a new report by Grand View Research Inc.
  • The rapidly rising incidences of political disputes and civil disorder are expected to drive the demand for less lethal ammunition from law enforcement agencies across the globe.
  • In addition, they do not exhibit the risk of being thrown back like traditional tear gas canisters.
  • Grand View Research has segmented the global less lethal ammunition market on the basis of weapon type, end use, product, and region:
    Less Lethal Ammunition Weapon Type Outlook (Revenue, USD Million, 2016 - 2027)

Less Lethal Ammunition Market Size Worth $1.21 Billion By 2027: Grand View Research, Inc.

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Mardi, juillet 7, 2020
Weapons, Military technology, Military science, Military equipment, Non-lethal weapon, Peacekeeping, Ammunition, Chemical warfare, Security

SAN FRANCISCO, July 7, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- The global less lethal ammunition market size is expected to reach USD 1.21 billion by 2027, registering a CAGR of 4.3%, according to a new report by Grand View Research Inc.

Key Points: 
  • SAN FRANCISCO, July 7, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- The global less lethal ammunition market size is expected to reach USD 1.21 billion by 2027, registering a CAGR of 4.3%, according to a new report by Grand View Research Inc.
  • The rapidly rising incidences of political disputes and civil disorder are expected to drive the demand for less lethal ammunition from law enforcement agencies across the globe.
  • In addition, they do not exhibit the risk of being thrown back like traditional tear gas canisters.
  • Grand View Research has segmented the global less lethal ammunition market on the basis of weapon type, end use, product, and region:
    Less Lethal Ammunition Weapon Type Outlook (Revenue, USD Million, 2016 - 2027)

Projectiles Can Cause Devastating Eye Injuries

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Jeudi, juin 25, 2020
Medicine, Clinical medicine, Medical specialties, Projectiles, Riot control weapons, Rubber bullet, Red eye, Non-lethal weapon, Eye injury, Eyelid, Bruise, Sparkler

Every projectile has the potential to injure the eye and cause permanent vision loss.

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  • Every projectile has the potential to injure the eye and cause permanent vision loss.
  • Similarly, rubber bullets are sometimes referred to as "non-lethal" by law enforcement agencies, but they can and do cause traumatic eye injuries.
  • Ophthalmologists physicians who specialize in medical and surgical eye care treat thousands of patients who suffer a range of projectile-related injuries, from cuts and bruises to damaged corneas , retinas , lacerated eyelids, fractured eye sockets and ruptured eyeballs.
  • Supervise children closely:Sparklers seem like harmless fun for the kids, but they are responsible for about 1,400 eye injuries each year.

Global GRAB Technologies Announce 2nd Quarter WINS with Prestigious US Airport/Port Authority, Federal Law Enforcement and US Defense Agency

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Mardi, juin 16, 2020
Law enforcement, Computer network security, Counter-terrorism, Hostile vehicle mitigation, Traffic management, Non-lethal weapon, Computer security, Grab, Military science, Weapons

FRANKLIN, Tenn., June 16, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --Global GRAB Technologies, www.grabglobal.com aworldwide authority in designing, engineering, manufacturing and installing less-than-lethal crash-rated Vehicle Barrier systems and Hostile Vehicle Mitigation solutions announced key 2nd quarter WINS.

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  • FRANKLIN, Tenn., June 16, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --Global GRAB Technologies, www.grabglobal.com aworldwide authority in designing, engineering, manufacturing and installing less-than-lethal crash-rated Vehicle Barrier systems and Hostile Vehicle Mitigation solutions announced key 2nd quarter WINS.
  • Additionally, the company received an agreement to deliver and install two of its award-winning GRAB 300 less-than-lethal net vehicle barrier systems to a federal law enforcement training center.
  • In October of 2019, The Silicon Review recognized Global GRAB as one of the "Best 50 Companies to Watch."
  • During 2019, Security Enterprise magazine designated Global GRAB as a "TOP Ten Security Physical Security Provider."