CBP Orders X-Ray Scanners for Rail Checkpoints
Smiths Detection will provide its HCVT advanced X-ray scanners for use at U.S. railway checkpoints at both the northern and southern borders. Keep Reading
Safe Skies: How Air Cargo Security Evolves to Protect Passengers and Boost the Economy
After many decades in the fight against terrorism, we have come to the dreaded realization that the menace will not be alleviated anytime soon. Resisting sabotage is always a work in progress. Keep Reading
A New Way to Screen Shipping Containers at Ports of Entry
Harries wanted to know if PLOT-cryo could be used at ports of entry to quickly and safely screen shipping containers for dangerous or illegal cargo. Keep Reading
Smiths Detection Wins Cargo Screening Contract for Ghana’s New Mega Port
Smiths Detection has won a contract to provide cargo inspection technology for the major Tema Port Expansion project in Ghana – designed to accommodate the world’s largest container ships, improve cargo handling productivity and increase trade to both Ghana and the rest of Africa. Keep Reading
UK Government Competition Looking for Airport Innovations, AND Is Willing to Pay for Them
The competition is inviting proposals from suppliers seeking support for test and trial activities in order to accelerate the development and support the exploitation of their innovative airport security solutions. Keep Reading
Advanced Cargo Scanner Set for Tests at JFK International Airport
Trials of a new cargo scanner from Astrophysics, Inc are scheduled to begin in mid-2019 at New York JFK. The Multi-View Computed Tomography (MVCT) system launched in February following a six-year R&D program that included input from the DHS. Keep Reading
OSI Systems Awarded Ten Year Cargo Screening Contract in Guatemala
The company will construct civil works, deliver and integrate high-energy X-ray inspection systems, perform security screening and remote image analysis utilizing the CertScan® integration platform for 100% of the cargo (inbound, outbound and transshipped) and provide full life cycle support. Keep Reading