BRADENTON, Fla.–GE Security Inc., a business of GE Enterprise Solutions (NYSE:GE), today announced that MobileTrace, a handheld trace detection instrument capable of simultaneous explosives and narcotics detection, played a critical role in the recent seizure of nearly $300,000 in cash hidden in a rental car dashboard. During a recent traffic stop in Iredell County, N.C., […]
Orders Over The Past 60 Days Exceed $7M WAKEFIELD, Mass.–Implant Sciences Corporation (AMEX: IMX – News), a high technology supplier of systems and sensors for the homeland security market and related industries, today announced new orders totaling more than $4,200,000 for its Quantum SnifferTM QS-H150 portable explosives detectors. The units are to be delivered to […]
From Knives, Guns and Explosives to Radiological Source Materials, Companies Sign Teaming Agreement to Provide Integrated Security Detection Solutions Safeguarding Against Terrorism NORWALK, Conn.–Guardian Technologies International, Inc. (OTCBB: GDTI) has signed a teaming agreement with Splinternet Holdings, Inc. (OTCBB: SLNH) to leverage their security technologies and existing relationships in pursuit of domestic and international business […]
Next-Generation System Provides Advanced Screening Options for Explosives Detection PINE BROOK, N.J.–Smiths Detection, part of the global technology business Smiths Group, today announces follow-on contracts worth $25.2 million from the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) for additional Advanced Threat Identification X-Ray (aTiX) systems. The contract awards follow an initial TSA order of $21 million in October […]
Volume Deliveries to Begin in the Current Quarter WAKEFIELD, Mass.–Implant Sciences Corporation (AMEX: IMX – News), a high technology supplier of systems and sensors for the homeland security market and related industries, today announced multiple orders totaling approximately $2.7 million for its Quantum SnifferTM QS-H150 portable explosives detection systems to be delivered to customers of […]
Acquisition Further Cements ICx Technologies’ Leadership Position in Bio-Sensing by Adding IBAC Sensor Platform and Industry Expert to Group WASHINGTON–ICx Technologies (NASDAQ:ICXT), a developer of advanced sensor technologies for homeland security, force protection and commercial applications, announced today the acquisition of Reisterstown, Md.-based S3I, LLC, a technology leader specializing in biological threat detection. The company […]
Danbury, CT, 28 May 2008 – Smiths Detection, part of the global technology business Smiths Group, today announces the launch of a new portable chemical identifier specially designed for diverse field operations requiring quick and easy identification of unknown solids or liquids. The HazMatID Ranger is based on the company’s market-leading HazMatID™, a field-based solid […]
OAK RIDGE, TN – The ORTEC business unit of AMETEK Advanced Measurement Technology has introduced the latest addition to the ORTEC Detective family of hand-held nuclide identifiers – the Micro-Detective. These high-performance, high-resolution systems were designed for use at border crossings, cargo ship docks and transportation terminals to detect and differentiate between potentially dangerous radioactive […]
MELBOURNE, Australia, May 22 — QRSciences Holdings Limited, a leading developer of security technology products for governments and commercial clients worldwide with offices in Melbourne and San Diego, said today that it has agreed to acquire substantially all of the common shares of Diversified Opportunities, Inc, a US corporation whose shares trade on the Electronic […]
Former General Electric Executive Brings Wealth of Security Experience and Operational Excellence to Growing and Innovative Company WILMINGTON, MA–May 13, 2008 — Ahura Scientific, Inc., a leader in rugged, ultra-compact handheld instruments for chemical identification, announced today that it has appointed seasoned entrepreneur and security industry veteran Kenneth Boyda to its Board of Directors. Mr. […]
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