Optical biosensor uses tiny laser to detect range of pathogens LOS ALAMOS, New Mexico — Los Alamos National Laboratory has executed an agreement with Biomagnetics Diagnostics Corporation (BMGP) for the further development of a diagnostic tool known as an optical biosensor. Los Alamos, whose staff developed the prototype bench-top and hand-held biosensors for the detection […]
Top European Energy Company Deploys Latest X-Ray Screening Technology in Deal Valued at Approximately 2 Million Euros Torrance, CA (Vocus) — Rapiscan Systems (www.rapiscansystems.com), a leading supplier of security inspection systems, today announced that its French-based distributor, Hi-Tech Detection Systems (HTDS), has been selected by EDF Energy, one of Europe’s top energy companies, to secure […]
PROTECT System Provides Early Warning Detection Capabilities to Mitigate Terrorist Attacks on Transit Systems ROSSLYN, Va.–Smiths Detection today announced it has been awarded multiple contracts for the expansion of the PROTECT security system at the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (WMATA). The system to be upgraded and expanded is designed for early warning detection of […]
PEABODY, Mass. — Analogic Corporation (Nasdaq:ALOG – News) announced today that it has signed an agreement with Smiths Detection to develop advanced imaging subsystems for use in a next-generation explosives detection system to be manufactured and marketed by Smiths. The agreement provides for Smiths Detection to fund the engineering development over a period of approximately […]
Test Demonstrates Sensor Remotely Identifies Intruders by Detecting the Unique Seismic Signature Produced on Foot or by Vehicles Without Need for Sight Visibility LOS ANGELES–Universal Detection Technology (www.udetection.com) (OTCBB: UNDT), a developer of early-warning monitoring technologies to protect people from bioterrorism and other infectious health threats and provider of counter-terrorism consulting and training services, announced […]
OSI Systems to Provide Security Inspection Systems at Vancouver Winter Olympics HAWTHORNE, Calif.–OSI Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ:OSIS), a vertically-integrated provider of specialized electronic products for critical applications announced that its Security division, Rapiscan Systems has been awarded a $3.2 million contract to provide multiple screening systems, including Rapiscan’s advanced 600 series checkpoint, parcel and baggage inspection […]
HAWTHORNE, Calif.–OSI Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: OSIS – News), a vertically-integrated provider of specialized electronic products for critical applications in the Security and Healthcare industries, today announced that following a competitive international tender its Security division, Rapiscan Systems, has been awarded a $5 million contract by the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) to provide an integrated […]
SALT LAKE CITY–The Defense Threat Agency (DTRA), on behalf of the U.S. Air Force Assistant Surgeon General, Modernization Directorate (AF/SGR), has awarded Idaho Technology, Inc. $3.3 million to advance development of the FilmArray™ system and pursue Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) waiver from the Food and Drug Administration (FDA). CLIA waiver applies to tests that […]
Two ZBV Systems ordered by a Middle East Customer for Counterterrorism Applications BILLERICA, Mass.–American Science and Engineering, Inc. (NASDAQ: ASEI – News) (AS&E®) announced today the receipt of a multimillion dollar order from a Middle East customer for two Z Backscatter™ Van systems (ZBV™). Configured for harsh environments, the ZBV systems will be utilized for […]
New X-ray Technology Provides Major Security Upgrades Through Automatic Explosives Detection and Multiple Views of Carry-on Luggage LAVAL, Canada–Smiths Detection today announces a $27 million (CAD) order from the Canadian Air Transportation Security Authority (CATSA) to provide advanced X-ray systems that will upgrade existing airport checkpoints. The Advanced Threat Identification X-ray (aTiX) devices can detect […]
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