Follow-on Order of ZBVs to be utilized for Urban Surveillance BILLERICA, Mass.–American Science and Engineering, Inc. (NASDAQ: ASEI – News) (AS&E®), a leading worldwide supplier of innovative X-ray detection solutions, announced today the receipt of an order from a Middle East law enforcement agency for multiple Z Backscatter Vans™ (ZBV™). The $2.2 million order includes […]

Security, Sensing & Inspection Technologies, and Digital Energy solutions provide increased safety and security for holiday travelers ALBANY, N.Y.–As people get ready for holiday travel, GE Enterprise Solutions (NYSE:GE – News), a high-tech integrated solution provider wants them to know that advanced technologies are working behind the scenes to help protect them from the moment […]

Universal Detection Technology (www.udetection.com) (OTCBB: UNDT) (FRANKFURT: PO8), 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, reported today that it has received a purchase order for its anthrax detection equipment from the city of Calgary, Canada Police Service. The […]

Laurus and Bridge Bank Obligations Retired in Connection with Financing WAKEFIELD, Mass.–Implant Sciences Corporation (NYSE Alternext US: IMX), a supplier of sophisticated systems and sensors for the homeland security market and related industries, today announced the execution of a Note and Warrant Purchase Agreement with DMRJ Group, LLC on December 10, 2008. DMRJ Group, LLC […]

GE Global Research, the technology development arm for the General Electric Company (NYSE:GE), today announced it has been awarded $4.2 million from the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to develop an integrated imaging system that combines state-of-the-art video surveillance technology with breakthrough radiation detection capabilities. This new system would provide law enforcement and security […]

Middle East Government to Deploy Mobile ZBV Systems for Counterterrorism Applications BILLERICA, Mass.–American Science and Engineering, Inc. (NASDAQ: ASEI – News) (AS&E®) announced today the receipt of a $2.8 million order from a Middle Eastern government for multiple Z Backscatter Vans™ (ZBV™). Configured for harsh environments, the ZBVs will be utilized for counterterrorism applications including […]

Rapiscan Systems, a leading global supplier and manufacturer of security inspection systems for homeland security applications, announced today that its research and development division, Rapiscan Laboratories, hasbeen awarded two advanced technology demonstrator (ATD) contracts for $1.6 million from the U.S. Domestic Nuclear Detection Office (DNDO). The contracts are incrementally funded and if all options are […]

BILLERICA, Mass.–Bruker Corporation announced today that it has launched a newly developed bench-top explosives and drug detection system based on Bruker’s proprietary, performance-leading ion mobility spectrometry (IMS) technology. Incorporating extensive user input, Bruker has combined its core expertise in IMS technology with advanced sample preparation and sample introduction methods to develop a new Drugs and […]

AS&E invited to exhibit with Abu Dhabi Customs at International Freight Week INTERNATIONAL FREIGHT WEEK ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates–American Science and Engineering, Inc. (NASDAQ: ASEI) (AS&E®), a leading worldwide supplier of innovative X-ray detection solutions, announced today that the Customs Administration at Abu Dhabi, the largest emirate of the United Arab Emirates, will debut […]

SAN FRANCISCO–Mirion Technologies Radiation Monitoring Systems Division today announced a contract award by Westinghouse Electric, Germany to supply radiation monitoring systems equipment for the Philippsburg 1 Nuclear Power Plant in southwestern Germany. The Particulate, Iodine and Noble Gas Monitors and associated signal processing electronics from Mirion’s MGPI-H&B product line provide critical process and event monitoring […]