Benét Laboratories is a Department of the Army research, development and engineering facility
located at the Watervliet Arsenal in upstate New York. It is a part of the Weapons & Software Engineering Center (WSEC), Armament Research, Development, and Engineering Center (ARDEC),
which is located at Picatinny Arsenal, New Jersey. WSEC's mission is focused on providing a full
spectrum of software and engineering design and support for a wide variety of Army and industry needs.
More on WSEC and ARDEC may be found here.
Benét Laboratories is recognized world-wide as a Center of Excellence for gun design, structural and dynamic analysis, application of advanced
materials and composites, and laboratory simulations ranging from gun firing
phenomena to static and dynamic load testing (up to 5 million lb), as well as
environmental testing. A full complement of modern laboratory equipment, along
with a highly trained staff of scientists, engineers, and technicians, enables
Benét to be a world leader in innovative technology and
applications. Benét is ISO 9001 Certified. |