Do you want your IR patch to hide or expose you? IR Reflective film is the foundation for the two friend or foe patches worn for protection. The same IR reflective film produces polar opposite results. It will hide you or expose you. Do you want to hide? Wear a...
What is this line on my IR patch? To put it simply… the thin line on your IR reflective patch is a seam on the raw material that repeats itself about every 18″. It is the result of a unique tool we use to make your IR patch with one layer but...
Has it happened to you? The “wow” experience of a IR laser cut patch? You need IFF protection, but the drab issued patches you are wearing are boring. Do you want a patch with some pizazz to represent you with some style? What are waiting for? You can have...
IR reflective and Thermal films? What are they and why does it matter to you? For sure each film will ID you to protect against friendly accidents. But grasping how they ID is important to assure a safe, successful, operation. Each film is invisible infrared...
Recently IR.Tools™ made a batch of JTAC IR reflective patches. As I was watching the laser cut them, I found myself asking, ” who is the soldier who wears a JTAC patch (Joint Attack Air Control) and what do they do?” “Cleared Hot” giving the...
3 Reasons Why Photo-luminescent Patches are Best for Your OperationDo you find working in the dark difficult because you can’t identify others working with you?Consider a “glow in the dark” photo-luminescent patch. First, you can easily charge your...
Thermal film has advantages in the day and night The reliability of thermal film in the day or night and all weather conditions is slowly gaining momentum as the “go to” choice for IFF protection and Search and Rescue operations. Thermal films are...
IR Reflective film has been reliable for IFF protection since WWII IR (infrared) retro-reflective film is probably the most popular and well known identification film used in military and law enforcement operations today. Since its inception in WWII, IR...
Darkness Increases the Dangers for Soldiers and Police Working in the dark is no easy task. Even more so, working in the dark for our military and law enforcement is very dangerous. Risk not only looms from enemies and criminals but also from each...
New DOR Program to help Distributors Secure Bids I have long been aware of the problem our distributors face pursuing and initiating a sale, only to lose the business when the item goes out to bid. Unfortunately, not sure how I could help, I did nothing. Then I...
