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Airbags make military equipment deployment faster
October 1st, 2023
The Rapid Rigging De-Rigging Airdrop System (RRDAS) has 10 reusable airbag modules. It is undergoing testing and is expected to greatly reduce the quantity of honeycombed cardboard required for airdrops. This will also make equipment mobilization much faster. Photo: Mark Schauer/U.S. Army In remote regions when time is of the essence, a new airdrop system […]
Toyobo to increase airbag business
January 30th, 2017
Toyobo Co. Ltd., Osaka, Japan, is increasing its production of fabrics and yarn for automobile airbags by investing more than $8.5 million in plants and equipment globally through 2020. The company will separate its fabric production plant for airbags from their existing fabric plant in Thailand and establish a manufacturing joint-venture company with a local […]