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CBRNe Market (Chem/Bio/Rad/Nuke/Explosives Detection) to grow >150% in next 5 years
CBRNe Market (Chem/Bio/Rad/Nuke/Explosives Detection) to grow >150% in next 5 years. Exciting market report that factors in Russia's current behavior ...
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Morphix Technologies Announces its TraceX Explosive Detection Kit is Compatible with Bomb Squad Robots
Morphix Technologies®, an innovator in the science of detection devices for dangerous chemicals, announces its TraceX® Explosive Detection Kit can be paired with any Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) and bomb squad robots that have an arm and claw to detect all the major families of explosive materials and their precursors, keeping military, law enforcement and first responders a safe ...
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Singapore Changi Airport extends partnership with Smiths Detection to supply advanced hold-baggage and explosives detection systems
Singapore Changi Airport will deploy 20 units of ultra-high speed Smiths Detection HI-SCAN 10080 XCT automatic explosives detection systems (EDS) for the redevelopment of Terminal 2 Baggage Handling System. The 20 HI-SCAN 10080 XCT units will be installed over four years in Terminal 2, starting from August 2020. Aside from the installation project, there is also a maintenance option for ...
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Smiths Detection announces first US explosives detection system integration with tote-based baggage handling system
Smiths Detection integrated its explosive detection system (EDS) CTX 9800 DSi with a new tote-based Baggage Handling System (BHS) in Terminal 1 at the San Francisco Airport (SFO). The project marks the first use of a tote-based baggage handling system in the US. In a tote-based BHS, every checked bag is placed in an individual-controlled tray or ‘tote’ equipped with a RFID chip to ...
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Smiths Detection delivers industry`s highest checked baggage screening standards to Airports Authority of India
Smiths Detection today announced the successful delivery and installation of 34 units of the CTX 9800 DSi checked baggage Explosive Detection System (EDS) at ten airports managed by the Airports Authority India (AAI) and one airport managed by Chandigarh International Airport Limited (CHIAL), and a new contract to install six additional units at five domestic airports across the country by end of ...
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Agilent Deploys Next Generation Explosive Detection System at London Heathrow Airport
Agilent Technologies Inc. today announced the deployment of the next generation of alarm resolution technology for checkpoints throughout London Heathrow airport, delivering advanced security and efficiency. The Insight200M from Agilent ensures increased safety on planes while improving passenger experience at airports. The ban on liquids in carry-on luggage was slowly lifted to allow baby food, ...
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Milan Airports Malpensa & Linate first in Italy to deploy ECAC standard 3 cabin baggage screening systems with Smiths Detection
Smiths Detection today announced that it has been awarded a contract by SEA Group to support the upgrade of Malpensa and Linate Airports, two of the three international airports in Milan, to the highest security standard for cabin baggage in the industry – ECAC EDS CB C3. As part of the implementation, up to 18 advanced Computed Tomography (CT) screening systems — HI-SCAN 6040 CTiX ...
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Moscow Airport selects GE Security for industry-first explosives detection system
GE Security, Inc., a business of GE Enterprise Solutions (NYSE:GE) and Moscow International Airport Domodedovo has announced GE’s Homeland Protection business has been chosen to provide two integrated advanced technology CTX 9000 DSi/XRD 3500 system-of-systems explosives detection solutions to the airport. The systems are planned for commercial operation at the beginning of next year and are ...
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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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Bruker Secures Major Contract for DE-tector Explosives Trace Detector
Bruker Corporation (NASDAQ: BRKR) today announced that it has secured a contract for the supply of one hundred (100) units of the DE-tector™ explosives trace detection (ETD) system for use at selected airports in Germany, including at the international Frankfurt Airport (FRA). This contract award followed the DE-tector system having successfully met the new European Civil Aviation ...
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Bruker Introduces RoadRunner, a Novel High-Performance Hand-Held Explosives and Narcotics Trace Detector
At the 60th Annual ASIS International Seminar and Exhibit, the Bruker Detection division introduces RoadRunner, an innovative, hand-held explosives and narcotics trace detector with outstanding sensitivity, selectivity, analyte coverage and ease of use. This revolutionary new product expands Bruker´s explosives trace detection (ETD) product line by providing a light-weight, hand-held ETD ...
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Gold Coast Airport to boost checkpoint security with Computed Tomography screening solutions
Smiths Detection today announced that it has been awarded a contract by Gold Coast Airport to enhance its cabin bag screening with advanced Computed Tomography (CT) screening systems. The announcement follows a successful six-week trial completed in March this year. Servicing both international and domestic airlines, Gold Coast Airport welcomes almost 6.5 million passengers per year, which is ...
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Smiths Detection’s HI-SCAN 6040 CTiX receives approved status from Israeli Prime Minister’s Office
Smiths Detection, a leading threat-detection and security technology company, today announces that, with the support of its local partner Eastronics, the HI-SCAN 6040 CTiX has been formally approved by the Israeli Prime Minister’s Office (IPMO) for use by state ministries and all Israeli entities regulated by the IPMO. The HI-SCAN 6040 CTiX, which has TSA AT-2 and CPSS certification as ...
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B&W Tek, Inc. Announces New Software Releases
B&W Tek, Inc., an advanced instrumentation company that delivers lab quality Raman spectroscopy solutions through user-friendly mobile platforms, is pleased to announce a number of new software releases that will improve user interface with B&W Tek products. The newest release of BWSpec, a spectral data acquisition software that is the foundation for all of B&W Tek spectrometer ...
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Real-time detection of PETN explosive with PTR-MS
The recent terror plot to transport printers containing the explosive pentaerythritol tetranitrate, or PETN, from Yemen to Chicago synagogues has once again focused attention on the need to detect explosives reliably and in real-time. PETN is the same explosive that the so-called “shoe-bomber” tried to set-off on an American Airlines jet to Miami in 2001. More recently PETN was ...
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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 expands IONSCAN 600 capabilities to detect Spice
Smiths Detection, a leading threat detection and security technology company, announces that it has developed the capability to detect synthetic cannabinoids, commonly known as Spice or K2, with its IONSCAN 600 trace detection solution. This development comes following an extensive R&D process and testing trials with major correctional institutions around the world and expands the IONSCAN ...
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Smiths Detection deploys integrated X-ray system with auto-detecting explosives and weapons software at HarbourFront Station during Emergency Preparedness Exercise
Smiths Detection’s cutting-edge integrated X-ray system with auto-detecting explosives and weapons software was deployed for the first time during a simulated emergency preparedness exercise organised by the Land Transport Authority (LTA) and its rail operators at HarbourFront Station last Friday, 2 August 2019. The trial is part of an emergency preparedness exercise codenamed ...
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Bruker Delivers Major Contract for Chemical and Radiological Detection Systems
Bruker today announced that it has delivered a major contract comprising Chemical and Radiological Detection Systems to Saab, Sweden. These Bruker detection systems form an integral part of the Saab Automatic Warning and Reporting (AWR) system that has been delivered to a client in Kuwait. The Saab AWR is a proprietary solution for the detection, identification, warning, monitoring and reporting ...
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Smiths Detection provides automatic detection of lithium batteries with algorithm for HI-SCAN 10080 EDX-2is
Smiths Detection, a global leader in threat detection and security screening technologies, today announces it has launched a new lithium batteries algorithm for the HI-SCAN 10080 EDX-2is, its dual-view air cargo and checked-baggage screening system. The algorithm will provide automatic detection of lithium batteries in all freight and baggage screened for explosives by the HI-SCAN 10080 EDX-2is, ...
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