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ILC Dover is a special engineering development and manufacturing company, globally headquartered in Frederica, Delaware. It specializes in the use of high-performance flexible materials, serving the aerospace, personal protection, and pharmaceutical industries. On June 3, 2024, Ingersoll Rand announced the acquisition of ILC. [2]
Delores Zeroles (front) and Ceal Webb of ILC Dover stitching together a sun-shield for Skylab. The ILC Dover seamstresses were a group of women who worked for the International Latex Corporation (now ILC Dover). The seamstresses played a key role in the construction of the space suits for the Apollo program. Employed as skilled garment workers ...
Eleanor ("Ellie") Foraker (September 2, 1930 – December 8, 2011) [1] [2] was an American seamstress who worked at the International Latex Corporation (ILC) and at NASA. [1] She left the Playtex division of ILC Dover in 1964 and then worked on underground inflatable oil tanks and gas masks to aid the development of the A7L spacesuit for the Apollo 11 mission.
Neil Armstrong wearing the boots created by Iona Allen An Extravehicular Mobility Unit suit of the kind Iona Allen helped create. Iona Tolliver Allen (May 17, 1937 – July 15, 2003 [1]) was an American seamstress who helped develop and create space suits for multiple NASA space missions as part of the ILC Dover seamstresses team. [1]
Medical researcher wearing a Chemturion suit. The Chemturion is a multi-use, positive pressure totally encapsulating protective suit, manufactured by ILC Dover.It is currently used by Public Health Canada, Boston University, USAMRIID and AI Signal Research, the Center for Disease Control in Atlanta, and many industrial companies such as DuPont, Dow, and Georgia Pacific.
Recent lawsuit between Dover and ILC. The lawsuit filed in federal court on April 3, 2024, alleges the district violated the parent’s parental rights and religious beliefs, including that “the ...
In the late 1970s, ILC Dover, LP, developed a special garment, the Demilitarization Protective Ensemble (DPE), to fulfill the U.S. Army's need for an off-the-shelf, positive pressure, totally encapsulating suit for use by maintenance personnel at a chemical weapons site. The DPE was delivered to the Army in 1979 and is still currently in daily ...
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