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  • BBC Documentary 2018

    BBC Documentary 2018

    In 1990 The BBC gave Maurice Ward a big opportunity to demonstrate his material on live TV using an egg. An event that to this day captures the…

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  • Heritage

    Heritage

    As part of the sales agreement with the Wards, Thermashield acquired all samples, hand written formulation notes, ingredients, digital media, documents and more from the Ward family. These materials…

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  • Starlite: A Breakthrough Against High-Energy Lasers

    Starlite: A Breakthrough Against High-Energy Lasers

    Our Own Samples Shine BrightIn a groundbreaking development, our company’s own samples of Starlite have passed rigorous tests—reaffirming the material’s extraordinary properties. These tests mirror the characteristics that made Starlite…

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  • Reproduction and Validation

    Reproduction and Validation

    Our first priority was to prove that we could reproduce the outstanding results that Maurice had shown the world. The approach though, was much different: we performed standardized…

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  • The Egg Test

    The Egg Test

    A simple 5 minute test, yet effective to rule out underperforming formulations. ​Greatly extended protection times are limited only by the purity & characteristics of the polymer, elastomer or…

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