Buddy Lockwood, President and Chief Executive Officer of Artemis Shielding LLC, has been selected as the 2022 Veteran Entrepreneur of the Year by The Catalyst Center for Business and Entrepreneurship. 

CEO talks about how the Fort Payne company is shielding people from radiation.

Artemis Shielding’s Director of Sales & Marketing Randall Ham appears on Talk of Alabama to discuss the company’s work to protect the world from the dangers of lead.

Fort Payne-based Artemis Shielding, a veteran-owned and operated radiation shielding manufacturer, is working to remove toxic lead from shielding materials in various industries.

FORT PAYNE, AL – Artemis Shielding is pleased to announce a partnership to provide its lead-free, non-toxic security curtains for Integrated Defense and Security Solutions’ (IDSS) award-winning DETECT™ 1000 computed tomography (CT) checkpoint baggage scanner.

Artemis Shielding’s mission is to protect people and the world from the dangers of lead and radiation. The veteran-owned-and-operated company, headquartered in Fort Payne, focuses on manufacturing lead-free, non-toxic, radiation shielding materials (RSM) for a variety of industries, including medical, nuclear and security.

FORT PAYNE, AL – Artemis Shielding is pleased to announce the use of its Radiation Shielding Material (RSM) in a February 20 trip to the International Space Station (ISS) on behalf of Alpha Space Test & Research Alliance. The material was commissioned to protect testing equipment from the harmful effects of radiation during extended exposure periods on the ISS.

Is the demise of lead as the standard bearer for attenuation of X-rays and high energy radiation about to occur?* *1st in a series of articles recommending economic replacement of lead in different applications as an attenuator for x-rays and high energy electromagnetic radiation.

A company run by retired U.S. Army Special Forces Operators has developed the most affordable lead-free radiation shielding product line available in the market today.