Morpho Detection Receives TSA Order for Explosive Detection Systems

Morpho Detection, the explosives and narcotics detection business of Morpho, Safran group's security unit, announced it has received a delivery order under a U.S. Transportation Security Administration (TSA) new equipment contract for its explosives detection systems (EDS) valued at more than $17 million. Read more

US City Combats Gun Violence with Audio Analytics

The City of Quincy, Washington, announced its partnership with SST, the world leader and innovator in wide-area acoustic surveillance and gunfire location and alert technology, to subscribe to SST's ShotSpotter solution to detect and locate gunfire incidents and gather gunfire intelligence in its effort to fight crime and violence in its city. Read more

Fire Suppression Products in China to Surpass Detection Sales in 2012, Says IMS Research

Sales of fire suppression products in China are forecast to surpass those of detection in 2012, according to a recent study by IMS Research, the leading provider of market intelligence to the global electronics industry. Forecast to reach $900 million in 2015, growth of suppression products in China will be centered around new codes and regulations and increased activity within the transport sector.Read more

Law Enforcement Agency in South America Deploys AS&E X-Ray Detection

American Science and Engineering, a leader in X-ray detection technology, announced the receipt of an order for five of its top-selling X-ray detection system from a law enforcement agency in South America. Read more

Rapiscan Systems Receives $15 Million for Service and Maintenance of Inspection Systems

OSI Systems, a vertically-integrated provider of specialized electronics and services, announced that its Security division, Rapiscan Systems, received orders for approximately $15 million to provide field service and maintenance of Rapiscan inspection systems, including Secure 1000 personnel screeners. These contracts are in support of U.S. Government security and defense programs. Read more

Rapiscan Systems Receives $5 Million Order for Cargo and Vehicle Inspection Systems

OSI Systems, a vertically-integrated provider of specialized electronics and services, announced that its Security division, Rapiscan Systems, was awarded an order for approximately $5 million from an Eastern European customer to provide multiple units of its Rapiscan mobile cargo inspection system. Read more

American Science and Engineering Receives Additional X-Ray Detection Order from African Nation

American Science and Engineering, a leader in X-ray detection technology, announced the receipt of an order for two X-ray detection for use by an African country for law enforcement applications. With this order, the law enforcement agencies within the country will have a total of nine X-ray detection systems for their security operations. Read more 

Nigeria Customs and Border Deploys Smiths Detection Screening

Smiths Detection announces a multi-million Euro order from Nigeria for its dual view high energy cargo scanner which includes a state-of-the-art material discrimination system.
The order placed by Global Scansystems is part of the Destination Inspection Programme (DIP), established by the Nigerian Ministry of Finance for the Customs Authorities of Nigeria. The stationary scanner, the most advanced system of its kind in West Africa, will be deployed at the customs and border checkpoint between Nigeria and Benin. Read more 

Smiths Detection Awarded $43.5 Million TSA Contract for X-Ray Detection Systems

Smiths Detection received an order valued at US$43.5 million from the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) for its X-ray systems to be deployed at airport checkpoints across the U.S.  read more