References
VPAM-ERV:
Guideline: "Special protected vehicles - explosion resistance [Explosive Resistant Vehicles]“
Information to ERV Edition 3
VPAM-ERV in practice:
Daimler AG: Meet Mercedes-Benz GUARD@Baden-Baden:
- More information (text in german)
Daimler AG: GUARD: Special protection version of the new S-Class with all-wheel drive for the first time:
- More information (text in german)
FAZ: Mercedes S680: The armored S-Class (Video)
- More information (video in german)
EDAG: 3-STAR CRITERIA FOR YOUR CERTIFICATION IN ACCORDANCE WITH VPAM ERV
Projects of our partners:
U.S. Army
Craig D. Foster
German Aerospace Center DLR
Stefan Andreas Ritt
EDAG Engineering GmbH
Dresden University of Applied Sciences (HTW Dresden)
Benjamin Härtel
Selected Publications:
Crash tests employing pedestrian dummies. PRIMUS dummy – design and unique properties. Article in the trade journal "Paragraf na Drodze" (Translation from polish in english)
MEng. Daniel Wdowicz, Politechnika Wrocławska [Wrocław University of Science and Technology ], CYBID Paragraf na Drodze, 2022, 3/2022
2. Report on series of laboratory scale tests using the Crew Compartment Underbody Blast Simulator (CCUBS) with PRIMUS Biofidelic Dummy
In Accordance with Terms of CRADA Number 21-11
between DEVCOM GVSC and Kistler Instrument Corporation.
Craig D Foster, Biomedical Engineer
U.S. Army Occupant Protection Laboratory (OPL) at Selfridge ANGB, MI
1. Report on Generic Hull Live-Fire Test with PRIMUS Biofidelic Dummy
In Accordance with Terms of CRADA Number 21-11
between DEVCOM GVSC and Kistler Instrument Corporation.
Craig D Foster, Biomedical Engineer
U.S. Army Combat Capabilities Development Command (CCDC) Ground Vehicle System Center (GVSC) | Ground Vehicle Survivability & Protection (GVSP)
Press
Print (Newspaper article / germany):
- ADAC: to article
- TÜV Nord: to article
- DEKRA: to article
- Welt: to article
- Fraunhofer EMI: to article
- Auto-Medienportal: to article
- Autohaus.de: to article
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Media:
- ZDF: Tatort Mittelalter: Schockierende Gewalt (ab 08:00 min)
- ZDF: Mythos: König Artus: Die größten Rätsel der Geschichte (ab 27.00 min)
- ZDF: Leschs Kosmos: Unfall-Analyse: Hightech-Detektive klären auf (ab 7.10 min)
- ZDF: Tatort Antike: Rätselhafte Gewalt (ab 25.30 min)
- WDR: Lokalzeit Münsterland: Neuartige Crash-Test-Dummys aus Wolbeck
- MDR: MDR um Zwei: Forschung an Crash-Test-Dummies in Dresden
External events:

Exhibition booths
- Enforce Tac, Nürnberg
- Testing-Expo, Stuttgart
- EVU, Haarlem
- GPEC, Frankfurt
- IAA, Hannover
- Safety Week, Würzburg
- ESV Konferenz NHTSA / Eindhoven
- KSK Symposium Rüstung, Deutschland
- Security Essen, Essen
- Teuto Defence, Deutschland
- Security Forum Welp, Fürstenau
- AZT, Ismaning
- Air Tec, München

Presentations
- Aachener Verkehrssymposium, Aachen
- Security Essen, Essen
- Security Forum, Fürstenau
- 2nd AUTOMOTIVE SAFETY (online)
- 3rd Annual Automotive Safety (online)
- IASIU Europe / Malmö (Schweden)
- DHPol Fachkonferenz, Frankfurt
- Testing Expo, Stuttgart
- Impetus conference, Sweden