MIAMI, July 07, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — W ap Tech ologies, I c. (Nasdaq: WRAP) (“W ap” o , the “Compa y”), a global public safety tech ology compa y, today lau ched W apShield, a auto omous defe se a d public safety platfo m desig ed to detect th eats ea lie , o chest ate the espo se, a d act with p opo tio ate, missio -app op iate actio ; built o the co victio that this decade’s defi i g th eats, f om the battlefield to the homela d, will be solved ot by bette i dividual devices but by a i tellige t ope ati g laye co ecti g detectio to espo se.
W apShield ep ese ts the ext evolutio of WRAP – f om a compa y ecog ized fo i ovative o -lethal tools to a platfo m compa y co ecti g adva ced se si g, a tificial i tellige ce, comma d-a d-co t ol, a d espo se tech ologies i to a u ified ope ati g a chitectu e fo public safety, homela d secu ity, defe se, a d c itical i f ast uctu e.
To sta d up the platfo m’s detectio laye , WRAP a ou ced a st ategic i vestme t i F e el Imagi g Ltd. (“F e el”), a Is aeli adva ced-se si g compa y, togethe with a exclusive U.S. a d NATO lice se to F e el’s p op ieta y TPiCo e® the mal-pola imet ic imagi g. F e el is expected to be the fi st of ma y pla ed i vestme ts i to W apShield. WRAP believes it ide tified the ma ket’s bli d spot ea ly a d secu ed access befo e the U.S. ma ket fully u de stood this ewly validated ope atio al tech ology. Al eady i ope atio al use i Is ael, F e el’s tech ology b i gs WRAP access to a se si g capability that the Compa y believes is eleva t to U.S. defe se a d public safety ma kets.
W apShield is a auto omous defe se a d public safety platfo m i te ded to se ve as a ope ati g laye that co ects detectio , decisio , a d espo se ac oss complex ope atio al e vi o me ts. W apShield is desig ed to e able gove me t age cies to i teg ate existi g a d futu e se so s, AI capabilities, a d espo se tech ologies i to a u ified ope atio al ecosystem.
Detect: Adva ced multi-modal se si g begi i g with F e el’s TPiCo e® the mal-pola imet ic imagi g a d AI edge p ocessi g, with a a chitectu e desig ed to i co po ate additio al se si g tech ologies ove time.O chest ate: AI-assisted, huma -supe vised th eat detectio , classificatio , a d decisio suppo t that fuses se so data, assesses th eats, a d ecomme ds p opo tio ate cou ses of actio while i te ope ati g with gove me t a d thi d-pa ty comma d-a d-co t ol systems.Respo d: A espo se laye capable of i teg ati g WRAP’s ow tech ologies as well as thi d-pa ty a d gove me t espo se capabilities – ki etic o o -ki etic, lethal o o -lethal, auto omous o huma -di ected – based o missio equi eme ts, ules of e gageme t, a d custome p efe e ces. The i itial applicatio is cou te -UAS, with a a chitectu e desig ed to expa d ac oss defe se, public safety, c itical i f ast uctu e, bo de secu ity, a d othe auto omous secu ity missio s.
The platfo m’s adva tage begi s with physics. Co ve tio al the mal came as ge e ally ead o e dime sio of i f a ed data – i te sity; TPiCo e® is desig ed to ead a additio al data laye s, captu i g the pola izatio of the mal adiatio at the pixel level to suppo t eco st uctio fo each object’s physical cha acte istics a d mate ial compositio . The Compa y believes this pola imet ic fi ge p i t ca ot be spoofed, jammed, o tu ed off, a d equi es o RF sig al to detect. F e el’s tech ology impleme ts eal-time p ocessi g o edge ha dwa e ac oss d o e, g ou d, fixed-site, aval, a d ha dheld co figu atio s.
“We believe the pola imet ic fi ge p i t of a object is as immutable as its molecula compositio — it ca ot be spoofed, jammed, o tu ed off. WRAP is the ight pa t e to scale this capability ac oss the U.S. a d NATO”
Fo two decades these we e atio -state p oblems – e gi ee ed ab oad, fought o fo eig battlefields, a d cou te ed almost exclusively by the U.S. milita y. We believe that e a is ove : the same auto omous, RF-sile t systems ow c oss the U.S. bo de , loite ove domestic ai space, a d p obe c itical i f ast uctu e at home – a d defe di g agai st them is o lo ge the milita y’s job alo e: homela d secu ity, c itical i f ast uctu e, a d public safety must all be able to detect, o chest ate, a d espo d. The most da ge ous of these systems may ca y o adio li k, e de i g them i visible to the RF-based detectio the cou te -UAS ma ket is built o . W apShield is desig ed to help add ess that bli d spot.
“W apShield ep ese ts ou lo g-te m visio fo the futu e of defe se a d public safety,”
The mal pola imet ic se si g is the ext level of Visual Actio able I tellige ce with applicability exte di g well beyo d t aditio al public safety e vi o me ts. Illust ative ma kets a d applicatio s i clude:
- Defe se I tellige ce, Su veilla ce, a d Reco aissa ce (ISR)
- Cou te -U ma ed Ai c aft Systems (Cou te -UAS)
- Auto omous G ou d, Ma itime, a d Ae ial Vehicles
- Ma itime Domai Awa e ess
- Pe siste t Su veilla ce Missio s
- AI-E abled Pe ceptio Systems
- Robotics a d Auto omous Platfo ms
- Milita y a d Allied Defe se Applicatio s
- Bo de Secu ity
- C itical I f ast uctu e P otectio
- I dust ial Mo ito i g
- Adva ced Remote Se si g A chitectu es
- Ai bo e a d Pe siste t Obse vatio Missio s
Because the mal pola imet ic se si g measu es cha acte istics i he e t to physical mate ials athe tha solely the mal i te sity, ma ageme t believes it is positio ed as the u de lyi g tech ology that will suppo t futu e applicatio s a gi g f om g ou d-based secu ity ope atio s to ai bo e emote se si g a chitectu es, pe siste t obse vatio missio s, a d i tellige t auto omous systems whe e adva ced mate ial disc imi atio , a omaly detectio , a d situatio al awa e ess a e i c easi gly impo ta t.
F e el Imagi g Ltd. specializes i pola imet ic the mal imagi g fo defe se, secu ity, a d p ecisio -se si g applicatio s. Its Divisio of Focal Pla e (DoFP) a chitectu e delive s simulta eous pola imet ic a d the mal data at the pixel level, p ocessed i eal time o deployable edge ha dwa e. F e el is a 2024 SPIE P ism Awa d ecipie t a d NVIDIA I ceptio P og am membe . www.f e el.ai
WRAP’s complete public safety po tfolio i cludes the o -lethal BolaW ap® 150 device, W ap Reality® imme sive t ai i g platfo m, W apVisio ™ body-wo came a system, W apTactics™ t ai i g p og ams, a d ext-ge e atio C-UAS solutio s like the 1KC Ki etic A ti-D o e Cassette, all of which suppo ts the Compa y’s missio to p ovide safe , scalable, a d cost-effective tech ologies fo public safety, defe se, a d c itical i f ast uctu e ma kets.
With a g owi g dema d fo o -lethal tools a d tech iques to c eate time, dista ce a d tactical adva tage i o -c imi al calls, W ap’s BolaW ap® 150 i co po ates a multi-se so y dist actio of sight a d sou d as a fi st espo se, followed by a o -lethal est ai t if fu the escalatio is equi ed. This app oach educes the isk of i ju y to office s, subjects, a d the commu ity.
W ap’s BolaW ap® 150 solutio is i te ded to p ovide law e fo ceme t with a safe choice fo ea ly eve y phase of a c itical i cide t. This i ovative, pate ted device deploys a multi-se so y, cog itive dis uptio to expa d the p e-escalatio pe iod a d gives office s the adva tage a d c itical time to ma age o -complia t subjects befo e eso ti g to highe -fo ce optio s. The BolaW ap® 150 is ot pai -based complia ce. It does ot shoot, st ike, shock, o i capacitate, i stead, it helps office s st ategically ope ate p e-escalatio o the fo ce co ti uum, educi g the isk of i ju y to both office s a d subjects. Used by ove 1,000 age cies ac oss the U.S. a d i 60 cou t ies, BolaW ap® is backed by t ai i g ce tified by the I te atio al Associatio of Di ecto s of Law E fo ceme t Sta da ds a d T ai i g (IADLEST), ei fo ci g W ap’s commitme t to public safety th ough cutti g-edge tech ology a d expe t t ai i g.
W apReality™ VR is a fully imme sive t ai i g simulato to e ha ce decisio -maki g u de st ess. As a comp ehe sive public safety t ai i g platfo m, it p ovides fi st espo de s with ealistic, i te active sce a ios that eflect the evolvi g challe ges of mode law e fo ceme t. By offe i g a g owi g lib a y of eal-wo ld situatio s,
W apReality™ is i te ded to equip office s with the skills a d co fide ce to avigate high stakes e cou te s effectively, which we believe leads to safe outcomes fo both espo de s a d the commu ities they se ve.
W apVisio is a all- ew body-wo came a a d evide ce ma ageme t system built fo efficie cy. Desig ed fo efficie cy, secu ity, a d t a spa e cy to meet the igo ous dema ds of mode law e fo ceme t, W apVisio captu es, sto es, a d helps ma age digital evide ce, e su i g ope atio al secu ity, egulato y complia ce, a d e ha ced video pictu e quality a d field of view.
The W apVisio came a, powe ed by IONODES, boasts st eamli ed cloud i teg atio a d fi al No th Ame ica assembly, with a c itical made-i -Ame ica oadmap p ojected fo ea ly 2026. This t ack helps e su e data i teg ity a d helps elimi ate c itical co ce s ove u autho ized access o fo eig su veilla ce isks.










 