Founded in 2020 through the merger of AirBoss Defense and Critical Solutions International, AirBoss Defense Group manufactures survivability equipment for military personnel, first responders, and healthcare workers operating in high-risk environments. With more than 330 employees across five North American locations, the company combines CBRN protection with route-clearance and counter-IED systems and serves customers in more than 81 countries. Its Auburn Hills operation holds ISO 9001:2015 certification for the design and development of CBRN filters and respiratory systems.
ISO 9001:2015 with Design
CE0598 Module D
EU 2016/425 Module D
Compliance program
BlackBox Biometrics ISO 9001:2015 with Design
NIOSH approval
CE
Quality certification
Med-Eng Holdings ULCFounded in 1981, Med-Eng Holdings ULC designs, tests and manufactures protective equipment and specialized tools for military, public safety and humanitarian demining personnel. Its Ottawa-area work is grounded in blast-effects research, with solutions used in approximately 100 countries and territories, including bomb suits, blast sensors and vehicle blast-attenuation seats. Med-Eng has been part of The Safariland Group since 2013 and has fielded approximately 10,000 blast-attenuation seats in military vehicles.OGDENSBURG, NY
Spectra Defense TechnologiesFormed in 2021 through the unification of three established C5ISR companies, Spectra Defense Technologies brings more than 35 years of ruggedized defense engineering heritage to mission-critical programs. The company designs and manufactures integrated systems for defense customers that must capture and manage operational data in severe environments, drawing on facilities across North America and Europe. Its quality systems are AS9100 certified across all locations, while its enterprise maintains CMMC Level 2 certification.GREAT NECK, NY
Isolation Systems, IncIncorporated in 1998, Isolation Systems, Inc. manufactures field-deployable environmental control equipment and custom support systems for military, disaster-response and medical operations. Based in North Tonawanda, the company shifted its focus to expeditionary markets in 2005 and has since supplied equipment used from Alaska to Argentina, including more than 1,000 specialized units deployed in Iraq and Afghanistan. Its engineering team is known for moving custom concepts from paper to prototype quickly, often within a month.NORTH TONWANDA, NY
Executive Defense International (EDI-USA)Originally founded in Pennsylvania to serve local police forces, Executive Defense International has built its identity around protective equipment for people working in dangerous situations. The company now supplies riot gear and body armor to public-safety and government users in the United States and abroad, with custom configurations available for agency needs. EDI-USA maintains ISO 9001:2015 certification and exports to more than 45 countries.PHILADELPHIA, PA