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Smiths Detection launches Ultraviolet Light Upgrade Kits for checkpoints capable of killing 99.9% of microorganisms on baggage tray
Smiths Detection today announced the launch of its new ultraviolet (UVC) light kits capable of destroying up to 99.9% of microorganisms present on baggage trays at the security checkpoint. Demonstrating heightened hygiene standards will be important as airports seek to restore the confidence of travellers and staff during and after the COVID-19 pandemic. UVC is one way that airports can do this,…
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Smiths Detection Wins approximately $7m Chemical Detector Order
JCAD Protects U.S. Troops from Chemical Warfare Agents, Toxic Industrial ChemicalsSmiths Detection announce a follow-on production order worth approximately $7 million from the U.S. Army under the Department of Defense’s Joint Chemical Agent Detector (JCAD) program.Lance Roncalli, Vice President of Sales, Americas, Smiths Detection, said: “This order underscores the Department of Defense’s…
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Smiths Detection’s HazMatID Elite Receives Silver Award for Portable Analytical Instrument Design
Leading Chemical Identifier once again acknowledged for Its easy to use, portable design.The Smiths Detection HazMatID Elite has received the Portable Analytical Instrument Industrial Design Silver Award from Instrument Business Outlook (IBO) during their 20th Annual Industrial Design Awards.HazMatID Elite - Field-portable Solid and Liquid Chemical IdentifierHazMatID Elite is the next generation…
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Smiths Detection’s High-speed XCT Scanner for Hold Baggage Receives TSA Lab Certification
HI-SCAN 10080 XCT is fastest, largest-tunnel Explosives Detection System.HI-SCAN 10080 XCT Explosives Detection System (EDS) Smiths Detection’s HI-SCAN 10080 XCT Explosives Detection System (EDS) has passed laboratory certification for high-speed checked baggage screening from the United States Transportation Security Administration (TSA).The XCT provides a unique imaging solution based on Smiths…
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Smiths Detection’s High-speed XCT Scanner for Hold Baggage Installed at Bremen Airport
First European Airport to use the new HI-SCAN 10080 XCTSmiths Detection’s HI-SCAN 10080 XCT - Hold Baggage Scanner Smiths Detection’s HI-SCAN 10080 XCT, a revolutionary hold baggage scanner which uses X-ray imaging and CT (Computed Tomography), has been installed at Bremen’s airport, in the first fully operational deployment.The advanced Explosives Detection System (EDS), launched in 2012, allows…
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UK’s Department for Transport approves Smiths Detection’s Multi-Mode Threat Detector
Authorised to detect threats in baggage, cargo and on passengers. MMTD - Multi Mode Threat DetectorThe UK Department for Transport (DfT) has formally approved Smiths Detection’s Multi-Mode Threat Detector (MMTD) as an explosives trace detection system to inspect cabin and hold baggage, cargo and passengers. The DFT approval has been granted for particulate mode.The MMTD is a rugged, portable hand…
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Smiths Detection Launches Specialist X-Ray Scanner for Cars
Compact footprint and well-proven image technology allows easy use.Smiths Detection today launches a low-energy X-ray scanner to meet increasing market demand for a system best suited to detecting explosives, drugs, stowaways and contraband hidden in cars, light motor vehicles and mini buses. Specialist X-Ray Scanners for CarsThe CIP-300 uses a 300 kV X-ray source – lower exposure than that of a…
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Smiths Detection wins €19m Italian Customs Order for Cargo Scanners
Smiths Detection today announces a €19m contract with the Italian Customs Agency to supply high-energy X-ray cargo scanners for deployment at six major ports including Naples, Genoa and Bari.The HCVG Inspection Systems - High-energy X-ray Cargo Scanners The HCVG inspection systems, which can detect contraband, narcotics and weapons, will also be used for confirming cargo details to ensure customs…
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Smiths Detection wins £18m UK Military Order for Bio-consumables
Smiths Detection today announces an £18.5m bio-consumables contract with the UK Ministry of Defence (MoD) to support its fleet of Integrated Biological Detection Systems (IBDS).The two-year contract involves the procurement, storage and management of components essential to the biological testing process in the advanced technology system. Smiths Detection is the world’s leading provider of…
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Major U.S. Emergency Response Team Boosts Capabilities with HazMatID Elite Chemical Identifier
Handheld system quickly identifies unknown substances, supports better informed response decisionsHazMatID Elite Chemical IdentifierOne of the largest state law enforcement agencies in the U.S. has bought the first of Smiths Detection’s new HazMatID Elite units, a handheld device that detects and identifies explosives, chemical warfare agents, toxic industrials and narcotics.The Elite, which…
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Smiths Detection Starts Supplying Mobile Medical Shelters to U.S. Army
Edgewood Facility to Deliver More than 100 Dual-Use Systems under $40m contractChemical Biological Protective Shelters (CBPS) Smiths Detection has delivered the first Chemical Biological Protective Shelters (CBPS) to the U.S. Army as part of a $40 million award from the Department of Defense’s Joint Program Executive Office for Chemical and Biological Defense.The self-contained, mobile shelters…
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Smiths Detection Supplies Security to Major Rio Conference
Smiths Detection will supply the main security systems to protect the United Nations Conference on Sustainable Development, held in Rio de Janeiro later this month.Smiths Detection Security SystemsThe so-called Rio Plus 20 conference, from 13 to 22 June, will attract more than 100 high-level delegations from around the world. A major security operation is planned and Smiths Detection Brasil will…
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