e-Tint
E-Tint, LLC
United States
About
Founded in 1997, e-Tint is a defense subsystem manufacturer based in United States working in soldier equipment, armour & protection.
e-Tint, an AlphaMicron-linked company, develops and manufactures electronically tintable liquid crystal eyewear and visors. Its CTRL line is designed for United States military use and is approved for the US Army's Authorized Protective Eyewear List (APEL), offering ballistic-rated lenses that switch tint in about 0.1 second with manual, automatic and fail-safe modes. The company's guest-host liquid crystal flexible films are also sold for laminating onto lenses and glass. Products are marketed to soldiers, police, and civilian sports and motorcycle users. Development was carried out in AlphaMicron's laboratories in Ohio, which include ISO 9001:2015 compliant facilities. The company has also been selected by NASA for a next-generation space suit visor program.
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Defense domains
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What they offer
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Products
CTRL ONE
Tactical eyewear
Ballistic, impact-resistant eyewear with electronic tint-on-demand lenses that switch between clear and dark in about 0.1 second, with manual and automatic modes and fail-safe clear state.
CTRL TS1
Tactical eyewear
Electronically tinting tactical spectacles with ballistic lenses and automatic light sensing.
CTRL XC
Sport eyewear
Electronically tinting sport eyewear with hands-free automatic tint switching for changing light conditions.
Motorcycle Visor Insert (AX-11 / AX-12)
Visor insert
Electronically tinting visor insert for motorcycle helmets with manual and automatic tint control.
End users
Standards, platforms & customers
Defense standards
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Credentials & affiliations
Certifications
Authorized Protective Eyewear List (APEL)
ISO 9001:2015
Awards
Prism Award Finalist, Vision Technology category
Nortech Innovation Award
Gold Medal
Innovation Award
