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Proengin expands capabilities of AP4C
Proengin announces the next generation S4PE sampling systems solution, the S4PF. Offering a wider threat detection capability and easier integration in standard operation procedure (SOP) for hazmat, law enforcement, CBRNe experts and military forces. The S4PF from Proengin offers a higher target temperature than its predecessor (S4PE), but the solution... READ MORE ...
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New live virtual training for detection technology customers available
Smiths Detection is introducing a new live virtual training program for its threat detection and screening technologies to provide an innovative digital learning solution that adapts to the evolving needs of its customers. These new live training programs will be led by Smiths Detection training professionals at its U.S. headquarters in Edgewood, Maryland. Michael Mini, Vice President, Service ...
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Kromek awarded £5m biological threat-detection contract by UK Government Department
Kromek Group plc, a leading developer of radiation and bio-detection technology solutions for the advanced imaging and CBRN detection segments, is pleased to announce that it has secured a contract with a UK Government department to develop and supply biological threat detection systems. Under the terms of the contract, Kromek will commence work in December for a three-year programme worth ...
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Waterfall Security and Dragos Form Partnership to Strengthen Industrial Control Systems Cybersecurity
Waterfall Security Solutions recently (4/23) announced a global partnership with Dragos to protect critical industrial control systems (ICS) from the most advanced cyber threats. The joint solution integrates the Dragos Industrial Cybersecurity Platform with Waterfall Unidirectional Security Gateways to enable ICS operators to continuously monitor networks and process operations, while adding a ...
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Smiths Detection opens new UK Biolab
Smiths Detection, a global leader in the development of threat detection and security screening equipment, opened a biolab at its centre of excellence in Hemel Hempstead, UK. The new lab will complement the research capabilities of its Baltimore, Maryland site, in developing next generation biological threat detection capabilities primarily for its BioFlash Biological Identifier. Smiths ...
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Smiths Detection opens office at Imperial College London’s White City campus
Global threat detection and security technologies company, Smiths Detection today announces the opening of an office at Imperial College London’s White City Campus within the I-Hub, with the intention of establishing a research and development (R&D) partnership between the two organizations. Imperial’s co-working facility in the I-Hub provides a space for Smiths Detection’s ...
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Smiths Detection partners with Lazada Thailand to step up threat detection capabilities
Smiths Detection, leading threat-detection and security technology company, has been awarded a contract to supply Lazada Express – Lazada Thailand’s delivery arm – with two advanced HI-SCAN 100100V-2isX-ray inspection systems enabled with iCMORE Lithium Batteries, to help automatically detect undeclared, unsecured lithium batteries which are capable of igniting when shipped by ...
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Smiths Detection Inc. receives a $90.8M IDIQ contract to manufacture Joint Chemical Agent Detector (JCAD) Adapter for US Department of Defense
Smiths Detection Inc. (SDI), a global leader in threat detection and security screening technologies, announced it will initiate manufacturing of the Solid Liquid Adapter (SLA) following an indefinite delivery/indefinite quantity (IDIQ) award, worth potentially $90.8M over a maximum nine (9) year ordering period, with the US Department of Defense (DoD). The SLA adds new and expanded detection and ...
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Bertin Technologies contributes to the rescEU European program for the provision of CBRN detection and civil protection equipment
As a firmly European French company, Bertin Technologies is proud to contribute to the supply of equipment for the detection and identification of Chemical, Biological, Radiological and Nuclear (CBRN) threats. In February 2023, France was awarded a budget of 150 million euros by the European Commission to amass and maintain stocks of health products (medicine, antidote, etc.), as well as medical ...
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Heathrow selects Smiths Detection for its next generation cabin baggage and security screening equipment
Smiths Detection, a global leader in threat detection and security screening technologies, today announces that it has been chosen to supply integrated checkpoints throughout Heathrow Airport, featuring the HI-SCAN 6040 CTiX computed tomography X-rays, to deliver an advanced level of security and efficiency. The ECAC EDS CB C3 approved CT systems will see Heathrow meet the highest regulatory ...
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Smiths Detection to supply security-screening equipment to Kuwait International Airport
Smiths Detection, a leading threat-detection and security-technology company, will supply hold-baggage screening equipment for Kuwait’s new International Airport Terminal 2, which is currently under construction. The contract includes the installation of HI-SCAN 10080 XCT units for screening hold baggage. Terminal 2, which is intended to become an international transit hub, will have the ...
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Smiths Detection to supply the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) with Explosives Trace Detection (ETD) Systems
Smiths Detection, a global leader in threat detection and security screening technologies, has been awarded a contract for over $4 million by the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) to supply IONSCAN 500 DT Explosives Trace Detection Systems (ETD), an explosives trace detector, to airports across the US over the next two years, including on-site service maintenance. The new ETDs are in ...
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Smiths Detection enters into agreement to acquire PathSensors to expand its biological-detection capability
Smiths Detection, a global leader in detection and screening technologies, today announces that it has entered into an agreement to acquire PathSensors, a leading bio-technology solutions and environmental-testing company based in Baltimore, MD. The acquisition expands Smiths Detection’s sensing capabilities across the CBRNE (chemical, biological, radiological, nuclear and explosive) ...
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Smiths Detection’s HI-SCAN 145180-2is pro has been “Qualified” by TSA for Cargo use
Smiths Detection, a global leader in threat detection and security screening technologies, today announces that its dual-view air cargo scanner, the HI-SCAN 145180-2is pro, has been added onto the ‘Qualified” section of the Transportation Security Administration’s (TSA) Air Cargo Screening Technology List (ACSTL) under the latest program requirements to ensure security of ...
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Hellenic Police selects Smiths Detection to help protect southern borders
Smiths Detection, a leading threat detection and security screening technology company, today announced it has been selected by Hellenic Police to supply two HCVMe High-Energy Mobile X-ray systems for the screening of cargo. Helping to uncover illegal immigrants, threats, contraband and fraud, these two systems will help to secure the EU’s Southern Border. One (1) additional HCVMe system ...
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Smiths Detection completes acquisition of PathSensors
Smiths Detection, a global leader in detection and screening technologies, today confirmed that it has completed the acquisition of PathSensors, a leading bio-technology solutions and environmental-testing company, based in Baltimore, MD, USA. The acquisition strengthens Smiths Detection’s biological-detection capabilities to detect pathogens for broad end-market applications, including in ...
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GE global research to build mobile imaging system to improve nuclear threat detection
GE Global Research, the technology development arm for the General Electric Company (NYSE:GE), this week announced it has been awarded funding from the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to develop a working prototype of a mobile Standoff Radiation Imaging System (SORIS). The research is part of a DHS program to advance technologies that provide new tools for law enforcement and first ...
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Smiths Detection equips Phoenix Suns Arena with X-ray inspection systems
Smiths Detection, a global leader in threat detection and security screening technologies, today announces that it has been awarded a contract to deliver 26 X-ray inspection systems for the Phoenix Suns Arena. The inspection systems will be used to screen deliveries as well as personal belongings of all those entering the arena. Measuring one million square feet, the Phoenix Suns Arena is a ...
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Smiths Detection awarded U.S. Customs and Border Protection contract for drive-through X-ray inspection portals
Smiths Detection, a global leader in threat detection and security screening technologies, today announces it has been awarded an indefinite-delivery-indefinite-quantity (IDIQ) contract with the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, Customs and Border Protection (CBP). The award includes an initial order for a HCVP Z60 drive-through X-ray inspection system which will be installed at a Laredo, ...
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Smiths Detection to supply checkpoint security screening equipment to Kuwait International Airport
Smiths Detection, a leading threat-detection and security-technology company, will supply a full suite of passenger baggage screening equipment for Kuwait’s new International Airport Terminal 2, which is currently under construction. The contract includes the supply and installation of 70 x Hi-SCAN 6040 CTiX computed tomography (CT) X-rays, which allow passengers to leave electronic ...
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