Smiths Detection provee detector de explosivos a aeropuertos canadienses

Smiths Detection ha comenzado con el suministro de más de 100 sistemas de detección de trazas de explosivos avanzados a la Autoridad Canadiense de la Seguridad del Transporte Aéreo (CATSA) [más]

Smiths Detection inaugura nuevo Centro de Formación y Servicio para las Américas

Smiths Detection ha llevado a cabo un nuevo Centro de Formación y Servicio para las Américas en su sede principal en Edgewood, Maryland. [más]

Aduana luxemburguesa apoyada por escáner de carga de Smiths Detection

Smiths Detection provee a las autoridades aduaneras de Luxemburgo un HCVM L escáner de rayos X de carga de alta energía a ser desplegado para sus pasos fronterizos nacionales. [más]

Smiths Detection gana contrato para escáner de carga en Azerbaiyán

Smiths Detection ha ganado un contrato con valor de 17,8 millones de euros para suministrar escáneres de carga de alta energía a las autoridades aduaneras de Azerbayán. [más]

Smiths Detection provee detectores de radiación portátiles para seguridad fronteriza del Canadá

Smiths Detection ha ganado un pedido para el RadSeeker, su detector e identificador de radiación portátil de última generación, de la Agencia de Servicios de Fronteras del Canadá (CBSA). [más]

Tribunal Supremo del Estado refuerza la seguridad en las instalaciones de Nueva York

Los escáneres de rayos X avanzados HI-SCAN 6040i y 5030si de Smiths Detection han sido adquiridos por el Tribunal Supremo de Nueva York para reforzar la seguridad en 19 de sus instalaciones en todo el estado.  [más]

Smiths Detection empieza a suminstrar Mobile Medical Shelters al ejército de los EE.UU.

Smiths Detection ha entregado los primeros Chemical Biological Protective Shelters (CBPS) al ejército de los EE.UU como parte de un pedido de $40 millones. [más]

Smiths Detection gana importante contrato para suministro de escáneres de rayos X en aeropuertos españoles

Smiths Detection a suministrar a 10 aeropuertos españoles más de 120 escáneres de rayos X de alta velocidad para revisar el equipaje de bodega. [más]

Equipo de respuesta a emergencias importante de los EE.UU mejora sus capacidades con el HazMatID Elite Chemical Identifier

Uno de los mayores organismos estatales encargados de hacer cumplir la ley en los Estados Unidos ha comprado el primer equipo HazMatID Elite de Smiths Detection, un dispositivo de mano que detecta e identifica peligros químicos. [más]

Smiths Detection gana pedido militar del Reino Unido de £18m para consumibles

Smiths Detection anuncia contrato con valor de £18.5m con el Ministerio de Defensa del Reino Unido (MoD) con el fin de apoyar su flota de Integrated Biological Detection Systems (IBDS) [más]

Smiths Detection lanza escáner de rayos X especializado para coches

Smiths Detection ha lanzado un un escáner de rayos X de baja energía para la detección de explosivos, drogas, polizones y contrabando escondidos en vehículos de motor. [más]

Smiths Detection fabrica primeros sistemas de rayos X en la nueva instalación de Malasia

Smtihs Detection ha abierto una nueva planta de producción principal para sistemas de inspección por rayos X avanzados para equipaje en Malasia. [más]

Escáner para Equipaje Facturado de Smiths Detection Gana Aprobación UE Clave

El sistema HI-SCAN 10080 XCT de Smiths Detection ha sido aprobado según el EDS (Explosives Detection Systems) Standard 3 de la UE. [más]

Smiths Detection gana contrato para sistemas móviles de información meteorológica adicionales

Smiths Detection ha ganado un contrato con valor de $7,6 millones para el suministro de la Armada de los Estados Unidos con otros sistemas móviles de información meteorológica. [más]

Smiths Detection designa Edgewood como sede principal en los EE.UU

Smiths Detection ha confirmado su planta recién ampliada en Edgewood, Md. como su neuva sede principal en los EE.UU [más]

Smiths Detection gana pedido de detectores químicos con valor de $21 millones

Smiths Detection ha recibido dos pedidos de un total de más de $21 millones del Ejército de los EE.UU. bajo el programa JCAD del Departamento de Defensa. [más]

Smiths Detection amplia la oferta de productos de radiación

Smiths Detection anunció hoy una colaboración con Mirion Technologies que permitirá la oferta de una gama de productos completa para la detección e identificación de radiaciones a clientes de los Estados Unidos. [más]

Smiths Detection lanza identificador de químicos Elite

Smiths Detection ha lanzado el HazMatID Elite, la última generación del HazMatID, el identificador FT-IR de sólidos y líquidos portátil más usado [más]

Smiths Detection abre oficina Saudita para cumplir con exigencias de seguridad en la región

Smiths Detection ha abierto una oficina en Riad, Arabia Saudita, para ayudar a cumplir las exigencias de sus clientes del Oriente Medio.

Smiths vende su cuota de empresa biométrica estadounidense por $77m

Smiths Group plc ha vendido su su participación minoritaria en Cross Match Technologies Inc. [más]

Smiths Detection nombra a Lance Roncalli Vicepresidente de Ventas para las Américas

Smiths Detection ha nombrado a Lance Roncalli vicepresidente de ventas para la región de las Américas, y director general de Smiths Detection Inc. [más]

Smiths Detection y Optosecurity ofrecen actualizaciones para sistemas de inspección por rayos X en aeropuertos

Smiths Detectio ha firmado un acuerdo de distribución con Optosecurity para la provisión de aeropuertos con actualizaciones de estándar de la UE avanzadas. [más]

Smiths Detection provee seguridad a Conferencia Rio importante

Smiths Detection suministrará los sistemas principales de seguridad para la protección de la Conferencia de las Naciones Unidas sobre el Desarrollo Sostenible en Riode Janeiro.
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Smiths Detection se adjudica contrato de prisiones del Reino Unido

Smiths Detection ha ganado un contrato para el suministro y mantenimiento de escáneres de seguridad en más de 120 prisiones del Reino Unido. [más]

Bombas implantadas en el cuerpo pueden ser detectado según Smiths Detection

Intentos de terroristas de destruir aviones en el aire pueden ser detectados por una tecnología ya utilizada para luchar amenazas y contrabando. [más]

Smiths Detection presenta escáner de alta velocidad para equipaje facturado

Smiths Detection presentó hoy una vista previa pública de un escáner de última generación de alta velocidad para la inspección de equipaje facturado en búsqueda de explosivos [más]

Smiths Detection gana pedido de detectores químicos con valor de $27 millones

Smiths Detection ha recibido un pedido de $27 millones del Ejército de los EE.UU. bajo el programa JCAD. [más]

Smiths Detection gana contrato de 5,6 millones de euros con las autoridades aduaneras de Italia

Smiths Detection ha ganado un contrato de servicio de 5,6 millones de euros con las autoridades de aduanas italianas [más]

Smiths Detection equipa aeropuerto fuera de Londres

Smiths Detection en el Reino Unido ha completado el contrato de seguridad aérea para la nueva extensión del terminal  del Aeropuerto Southend al este de Londres. [más]

El Departamento de Seguridad Nacional (DHS) pretende comprar más detectores para radiaciones de última generación fabricados en Danbury, Connecticut

Comunicado por el Comité de Seguridad Nacional y Asuntos Gubernamentales del Senado [más]

Smiths Detection se adjudica pedido de €100m del Aeropuerto de Doha

Smiths Detection ha anunciado su mayor contrato con un único aeropuerto hasta ahora. [más]

Smiths Detection se adjudica pedido de €12m para escáner de carga

Smiths Detection  ha ganado un pedido de €12 millones para el suministro de sistemas avanzadas de inspección de carga a Azerbaiyán  que está modernizando sus servicios de aduanas. [más]

Smiths Detection nombra a Sal Cipres Head of Global Programs

Sal Cipres ha sido nombrado Head of Global Programs para llevar el dearrollo de estrategias de propuesta y la entrega de productos y sistemas a clientes gubernamentales importantes. [más]

Smiths Detection lanza nuevo escáner de carga aérea para cumplir con exigencias crecientes de la seguridad global

Smiths Detection ha presentado un nuevo sistema de inspección por rayos X de dos vistas diseñado para cumplir con las crecientes exigencias globales de inspeccionar carga aérea. [más]

Smiths Detection gana contrato importante con puertos brasileños

Smiths Detection ha ganado un contrato importante para el suministro de 13 escáneres de carga por rayos X de alta energía para la inspección de camiones y contenedores en puertos en todo Basil. [más]

Smiths Detection se adjudica contrato de $20m con las autoridades aduaneras de India

Smiths Detection ha ganado un contrato de $20 millones para el suministro de sistemas de inspección por rayos X a las autoridades aduaneras de India. [más]

Smiths Detection suministra escáneres avanzados a Malasia

Smiths Detection a suministrar sistemas de inspección por rayos X avanzados y detectores de trazas de explosivos a dos aeropuertos importantes en Malasia. [más]

Smiths Detection presenta escáner de carga móvil de bajo costo

Smiths Detection ha presentado HCVMe, un escáner de rayos X para carga de última generación. [más]

Smiths Detection lanza indentificador de peligros químicos miniaturizado de última generación

Smiths Detection ha presentado el revolucionario GUARDION, identificador de agentes químicos. [más]

Smiths Detection provee Nigeria con sistema de inspección de aduana más avanzado en la región

Smiths Detection anuncia un pedido de varios millones de Euros de Nigeria para su escáner de carga de alta energía con dos vistas. [más]

Smiths Detection a distribuir sistema de detección de peligros biológicos NIDS globalmente

Smiths Detection anuncia una colaboración a nivel mundial con ANP Technologies para su nueva tecnología de inmunoensayo. [más]

Sistema aTiX de Smiths Detection Gana Aprobación UE Clave para la Inspección de Equipaje Facturado

Sistema de detección de explosivos para equipaje de mano, HI-SCAN 7555aTiX, ha ganado la aprobación de la Unión Europea "Explosive Detection Systems" para equipaje facturado. [más]

Smiths Detection implementa 150 sistemas avanzados de seguridad en prisiones federales de Argentina

Se implementan más de 150 sistemas de seguridad de primer nivel para ayudar a evitar el contrabando de narcóticos, armas, explosivos, celulares y otros materiales peligrosos [más]

Smiths Detection lanza solución de comunicación inalámbrica para sistemas de detección de peligros

Smiths Detection ha lanzado un sistema de comunicación inalámbrica Sensa-LINX para para mejorar el conocimiento de la situación así como la respuesta de alarma temprana ante ataques químicos. [más]

Smiths Detection lanza detector de peligros tri-mode de mano más pequeño y avanzado

Smiths Detection ha lanzado el sistema de mano SABRE 5000 para la detección de trazas de explosivos, naróticos y agentes de guerra química. [más]

Detector de radiación de mano RadSeeker de Smiths Detection elegido para la lucha contra el terrorismo

Smiths Detection anunció hoy un contrato de $4,5 millones del Domestic Nuclear Detection Office estadounidense para el suministro de sistemas RadSeeker DL. [más]

Smiths Detection se une a la nueva Coalición de Empresas de Seguridad

Smiths Detection se ha unido a una nueva coalición de empresas fabricantes de seguridad. [más]

Nombrado Presidente de Smiths Detection

Mal Maginnis ha sido nombrado Presidente de Smiths Detection

Smiths Detection provee a las Islas Caimán la tecnología de vigilancia aduanera más avanzada del Caribe

Smiths Detection anunció hoy su mayor contrato hasta la fecha con el Departamento de Aduanas de las Islas Caimán [más]

Senador Lieberman y el Director del DNDO Stern visitan la planta de Smiths Detection en Conneticut

Presidente del Comité de Seguridad Nacional y Asuntos Gubernamentales del Senado estadounidense reconoce las contribuciones de alta tecnología del equipo de Danbury [más]

Detector de radiación de mano de Smiths Detection aprobado para producción e utilización

Smiths Detection anunció hoy que el Domestic Nuclear Detection Office ha oficialmente aprobado el RadSeeker a ser producido y desplegado
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Smiths Detection se adjudica contrato importante de Alemania para escáneres de rayos X avanzados

Smiths Detection a suministrar cerca de 50 sistemas aTiX para puntos de control de seguridad en el Aeropuerto Internacional de Fráncfort del Meno [más]

Smiths Detection se adjudica contrato para el suministro de dispositivos LCD al Ejército Sueco

Smiths Detection will supply the Swedish  armed forces with 1800 Lightweight Chemical Detectors [más]

Smiths Detection a suministrar control de carga aérea avanzado para Lufthansa Cargo

Smiths Detection suminstrará equipos de inspección por rayos X y detección de trazas para el control de seguridad a Lufthansa Cargo, principal transportador de carga del mundo. [más]

Smiths Detection se adjudica contrato para escáneres de carga móviles

El Ministerio Federal de Finanzas de Alemania (BMF) realizó un pedido para tres sistemas de rayos X de alta energía HCVM para puntos de control móviles de aduana [más]

Smiths Detection se adjudica un pedido de $30 millones para Enhanced Joint Chemical Agent Detectors

Smiths Detection ha sido otorgado un pedido con valor de $30 millones para ell programa JCAD (Joint Chemical Agent Detector) del Departamento de Defensa de los Estados Unidos [más]

Smiths Detection se adjudica contrato alemán de €16 millones para escáners de rayos X avanzados

Smiths Detection se ha ortogado un contrato con valor de €16 millones para el suministro de sistemas de rayos X avanzados para el nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional de Berlin Brandenburg [más]

Smiths Detection compra su distribuidor brasileño

Smiths Detection ha comprado su distribuidor brasileño de EBCO Systems Limited en Sao Paulo. [más]

Smiths Detection suministra detectores de trazas de narcóticos a la Agencia Federal de Prisiones Estadounidense

Smiths Detection ha completado la instalación de 74 sistemas de detección de trazas de narcóticos IONSCAN 500DT para la Agencia Federal de Prisiones Estadounidense [más]

Smiths Detection lanza detector e identificador de mano más preciso y fiable

Smiths Detection hoy lanzó un nuevo detector de radiación de mano más preciso y capaz - el "RadSeeker" [más]

Cambio en la gestión de Smiths Detection

Smiths Group plc anuncia hoy que Stephen Phipson, el Presidente de Smiths Detection, dimite de su cargo con efecto inmediato; a corto plazo, la gestión divisional informa al Group Chief Executive, Philip Bowman. [más]

FirstView-LINX de Smiths Detection aumenta la seguridad de carga aérea y de datos

Smiths Detection presenta hoy FirstView-LINX, una plataforma de software de seguridad única para el control de carga aérea que ofrece resultados de detección por rayos X y de explosivos en una sola vista. [más]

Smiths Detection obtiene el Queen's Award For Enterprise

Smiths Detection en Bushey, Reino Unido, ha ganado un premio Queen's Award for Enterprise para el desarrollo del LCD (Lightweight Chemical Detector) [más]

Smiths Detection consigue contrato de £2m con el Aeropuerto de Londres-Gatwick para equipos de inspección de equipaje

Smiths Detection se ha adjudicado un contrato con valor de £2 millones para la entrega de escáners de rayos X avanzados para equipaje facturado al Aeropuerto de Londres-Gatwick. [más]

Smiths Detection reforzará la seguridad en los Juegos Mundiales Militares 2011 en Brasil

Smiths Detection anunció hoy que contribuirá a reforzar la seguridad con sus sistemas de inspección de rayos X, durante los V Juegos Mundiales Militares que se celebrarán en Brasil, en julio de este año. [más]

Smiths Detection ayuda a proteger la Super Bowl

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Smiths Detection Ayuda al Ejército de los EE.UU de Ahorrar hasta $71.7 al Año

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Smiths Detection Se Adjudica Contrato Canadiense de C$19 Millones para Escáners de Rayos X Avanzados

Smiths Detection anuncia hoy un pedido de la CATSA de C$19 millones para el suministro de sistemas de rayos X avanzados a ser usados en puntos de control de equipaje en aeropuertos. [más]

Smiths Detection suministra LCDs al Ejército Alemán

Smiths Detection anuncia un contrato para el suministro de más de 500 LCD (Lightweight Chemical Detectors) 3.3 a las Fuerzas Armadas de Alemania. [más]

Smiths Detection se adjudica contrato militar del Reino Unido de £7.8 millones

Smiths Detection anuncia un contrato con valor de £7.8 millones con el Ministerio de Defensa del Reino Unido para servicio y soporte del Integrated Biological Detection System IBDS. [más]

Smiths Detection Otorgado Premio de Seguridad Nacional de Government Security News

Smiths Detection recibió ayer un Premio de Seguridad Nacional de Government Security News (GSN) en Washington, D.C. El equipo HazMatID 360, una actualización del identificador líder de sustancias desconocidas exitoso de la empresa, fue seleccionado como mejor solución de detección de agentes químicos/biológicos del año 2010. [más]

Smiths Detection Presenta Último Escáner de Rayos X para Equipaje Aprobado por la UE para la Detección de Líquidos

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Escáner para Equipaje Facturado de Smiths Detection Gana Aprobación UE Clave

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Smiths Detection Mejora Detector Portátil HazMat para Equipos de Respuesta

Smiths Detection anuncia hoy que va a integrar software de soporte de decisiones avanzado en su identificador de mano para sustancias desconocidas, el HazMatID Ranger™, para proveer a equipos de respuesta con información mejorada e integrada cuando encaran peligros. [más]

Equipos de inspección por rayos X avanzados de Smiths Detection Obtienen Aprobación para la Detección de Líquidos de la UE

Smiths Detection anunció hoy que sus equipos aTiX avanzados consiguieron la aprobación de la Unión Europea para la detección de líquidos peligrosos en puestos de control . [más]

Smiths Detection Anuncia Escáneres por Rayos X Móviles de Alta Energía para Carga

 Smiths Detection anuncia hoy su serie de rayos X móvil de alte energía para carga de tercera generación que ofrece características mejoradas de seguridad y es capaz de inspeccionar 150 vehículos o contenedores por hora. [más]

Smiths Detection Introduce Escáneres de Personas para Puntos de Control en Prisiones

Smiths Detection introduce hoy su serie de control de personas por rayos X B-SCAN para prisiones y otras aplicaciones de control de seguridad en los Estados Unidos. [más]

Smiths Detection Equipa los Juegos de la Commonwealth

La implementación por parte de Smiths Detection de los sistemas de control de seguridad para los Juegos de la Commonwealth en Nueva Delhi ha sido terminada a tiempo para la ceremonia inaugural [más]

El Gobernador de Maryland Aprecia Contribuciones de Alta Tecnología de Smiths Detection a la Economía Local

Smiths Detection anuncia hoy que el gobernador de Maryland, Martin O'Malley, va a participar en el acto de inauguración que tendrá lugar el jueves 30 de septiembre en la instalación de Edgewood que ha sido recientemente aumentado para apoyar la investigación, el desarrollo y la producción de sus soluciones de seguridad de punta. [más]

Mobile Cargo Scanner de Smiths Detection Desvela 290 Kilos de Cocaína en Perú

Sistames de rayos X HCVM de Smiths Detection ayudaron a la policía peruana incautar 290 kilogramos de cocaína ilegales escondidas en el depósito de un camión cisterna [más]

Smiths Detection Gana Contrato TSA con Valor de $43.5 Millones para Sistemas de Detección por Rayos X Avanzados de Última Generación

Smiths Detection anuncia hoy un pedido de $44 million millones de la Administración de Transportes Seguros (TSA) para sus sistemas de rayos X avanzados [más]

Smiths Detection Ayuda a Proteger Escuelas en Toda América con Inspección por rayos X

Smiths Detection hoy anuncia que escuales estadounidenses han comprado sistemas de seguridad con un valor de más de 1.1 millones de dólares. [más]

Detectores de Explosivos de Smiths Detection Proporcionan Seguridad Adicional a las Líneas Aéreas Estadounidenses

Líneas aéreas estadounidenses han empezado de usar sistemas portátiles de detección de trazas de Smiths Detection en puertas de embarque como parte de una iniciative e aumentar la seguridad en aeropuertos. [más]

Smiths Detection Recibe un Contrato del Metro de Washington DC para Sistema de Detección de Peligros Químicos y Gestión de Vídeo

Smiths Detection anuncia contrato adicional de cinco años de la WMATA [más]

Marines de los Estados Unidos Inician Actualización de la Flota de Identificadores Químicos de Smiths Detection

Smiths Detection anuncia hoy que el Cuerpo de Marines de los Estados Unidos  empezará dentro de poco la instalación del HazMatID 360 Upgrade de la empresa entre su flota de detectores químicos como parte del Programa MAGTF ACM (Marine Air-Ground Task Force Assessment and Consequence Management) para sistemas de identificación de agentes químicos. [más]

Smiths Detection Equipa Nuevo Terminal del Aeropuerto de Delhi

Smiths Detection ha completado la instalación de todos los sistemas principales de inspección de seguridad en el nuevo Terminal 3 recién abierto en el Aeropuerto Internacional Indira Gandhi (IGIA) a Nueva Delhi, India. [más]

Smiths Detection a Instalar Sistema de Peligros Químicos y Gestión de Vídeo en el Puerto de Providence

Smiths Detection anuncia un contrato para la instalación de su sistema de alerta temprana a peligros químicos y gestión de vídeo FirstView  en el puerto de Providence, R.I. [más]

Diez Sistemas de Rayos X de Smiths Detection Añadidos a la Air Cargo Screening Qualified Technology List de la TSA

La TSA ha añadido 10 sistemas de rayos X HI-SCAN a su Air Cargo Screening Qualified Technology List (ACSQTL). [más]

Smiths Detection Instala Primeros Escáneres eqo en Aeropuertos Asiáticos

El sistema de imagen del cuerpo eqo avanzado de Smiths Detection ha sido instalado en tres aeropuertos de Corea del Sur como primera aplicación en Asia. [más]

Smiths Detection amplia la Fabricación Estadounidense de sus Detectores Químicos y Sistemas de Rayos X Avanzados

Smiths Detection anunció hoy otra ampliación de su instalación en Edgewood, MD, para apoyar al ejército estadounidense con su Joint Chemical Agent Detector (JCAD) y para satisfacer la demanda global de escáneres de rayos X para puestos de control. [más]

Smiths Detection Gana Contrato con Valor de $11.4 Millones para Detectores para Trazas de Explosivos Avanzados

Smiths Detection anuncia un pedido de la Administración de Transportes Seguros (TSA, por sus siglas en inglés) con valor de $11.4 millones para su tecnología de detección para trazas de explosivos, el IONSCAN 500DT. [más]

Smiths Detection instala nueva oficina en EE.UU

Smiths Detection ha abierto una nueva instalación a Morristown, N.J. que sirve como centro de competencias especiales para Homeland Security Sales yMarketing, Global Service Organization y Finance y Administration para las Américas.
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Smiths Detection Lanza el HazMatID 360 portátil para el Análisis Avanzado de Químicos Desconocidos

Smiths Detection lanza el HazMatID 360, la última versión de su sistema de identificación portátil y robusto HazMatID. [más]

Smiths Detection lanza Solución de Monitorización Remota para Identificador de Gases y Vapores Peligrosos

Smiths Detection lanza HGVI LINX™, , un sistema de software pionero que ayuda a equipos de primera respuesta ofreciendo una vista de centro de comando central y evaluando datos a tiempo real de sensores químicos provenientes de los equipos HGVI (Handheld Gas & Vapor Identifier) utilizados. [más]

Smiths Detection Lanza Detector de Agentes Químicos de Alto Rendimiento Portátil

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Smiths Detection Lanza Detector de Alerta Temprana para Agentes Biológicos

Smiths Detection lanza la última versión de su detector de peligros biológicos portátil, el SmartBio™ Sensor que presta monitorización y clasificación proactiva para la protección contra amenazas biológicas. [más]

Smiths Detection Firma Acuerdo de Colaboración y de Licencia con Empresa de Diagnóstico Global

Smiths Detection anunció hoy que su división Diagnostics  firmó un acuerdo de colaboración y de licencia con Novartis Diagnostics. [más]

Sistema de Imagen del Cuerpo eqo Gana Premio Nacional de Innovación

El sistema de imagen del cuerpo eqo de Smiths Detection fue elegido como uno de los ganadores de los premios Equipment and Technology Innovation Award 2010 del Reino Unido. [más]

Sistema de Rayos X Mediano de Smiths Detection también figura en la lista Cargo Screening Qualified List de la TSA

El sistema de inspección por rayos X HI-SCAN 130130T-2is de Smiths Detection fue añadido a la lista Air Cargo Screening Qualified Technology (ACSQTL) [más]

Smiths Detection Lanza Bio-ACT, una Solución Completa para Respondedores a Emergencias Permitiendo la Evaluación de Amenazas por Agentes Biológicos

Smiths Detection lanza hoy Bio-ACT, una solución completa de evaluación para respondedores a emergencias que permite la identificación rápida de Agentes de Guerra Biológica (BWAs) en el campo. [más]

Smiths Detection Asume Distribución Internacional de Equipos de Prueba biológicos para Respondedores de Emergencias

Smiths Detection hoy anuncia un acuerdo con 20/20 BioResponse sobre la distribución internacional de sus equipos de prueba para polvos, BioCheck. Se añade una herramienta de prueba de bajo coste y alta eficiencia para la determinación de peligros biológicos a la gama de productos de Smiths Detection de soluciones probadas para equipos de respuesta a emergencias y de primera respuesta.
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Smiths Detection Ayuda a Global Logistics a Cumplir con Plazos de Entrega Críticos

Smiths Detection anunció hoy que SecureGlobal Logistics (SGL) adquirió sus soluciones de inspección por rayos X y de detección de trazas explosivas para cumplir con la inminente directiva de inspección de carga aérea de la TSA [más]

Smiths Detection se Adjudica Importantes Contratos de Arabia Saudita para Escáneres Avanzados de Carga

Smiths Detection anuncia contratos para 13 sistemas avanzadas de inspección de carga mediante rayos X que se usarán en Arabia Saudita [más]

Escáner Para Personas Avanzado se Emplea en el Aeropuerto Heathrow

eqo, el escáner para personas avanzado de Smiths Detection que detecta armas o explosivos escondidos ha sido empleado por primera vez en el Aeropuerto Heathrow de Londres.
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Smiths Detection, Lufthansa Cargo y Covenant Team a ofrecer Solución Todo-en-Uno para Flete Aéreo

Smiths Detection, Lufthansa Cargo y Covenant Aviation Security, LLC, ofrecerán una solución de seguridad todo-en-uno aprobada por la TSA para la industria de transporte de flete, transporte de carga aérea y logística en los Estados Unidos. [más]

Smiths Detection se adjudica Aviation Security Award

Smiths Detection ganó el prestigioso British Airport Operators Association (AOA) "Best Manufacturer" Award del año 2009. [más]

Cooperación de Smiths Detection y el Health Science Center de la Universidad de Texas en un proyecto financiado por los National Institutes of Health

Smiths Detection a cooperar con el Center for Medical Mycology del Health Science Center de la Universidad de Texas en San Antonio. Esta cooperación forma parte del proyecto financiado por el NIH "Detection and Significance of Antifungal Resistance in Oropharyngeal Candidiasis" del Health Science Center de la Universidad de Texas. [más]

Smiths Detection nombra a Tim Picciotti Vice President & General Manager para la división Military & Emergency Responder, región Americas

Smiths Detection hoy nombró a Tim Picciotti Vice President y General Manager de los sectores empresariales Military & Emergency Responders de la región Americas. Antes exclusivamente responsable del sector empresarial U.S. Military, Tim Piciotti va a presidir a partir de ahora la producción y el desarrollo para los mercados Military y Emergency Responders en América del Norte y del Sur. [más]

Smiths Detection ayuda a empresa de transportes de productos frescos a cumplir con la directiva de la TSA

Jetsream Freight Forwarding, Inc. adquirió un sistema de inspección por rayos X HI-SCAN 100100T-2is  para cumplir con la directiva de la TSA.
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Smiths Detection en colaboración para escáner de equipaje de última generación

Smiths Detection anuncia acuerdo con Analogic sobre el desarrollo de la última generación de sistemas de detección de explosivos de alta velocidad para inspeccionar equipaje facturado en aeropuertos. [más]

Smiths Detection amplia sistema de seguridad del metro avanzado en Washington D.C.

Smiths Detection ha sido otorgado varios contratos para la ampliación del sistema de seguridad PROTECT de la Autoridad de Tránsito del Área Metropolitana de Washington [más]

Smiths Detection gana contrato canadiense con valor de $27 millones para sistemas de puesto de control por rayos X avanzados

Smiths Detection anuncia un pedido con un valor de $27 millones de dólares canadienses de la Administración Canadiense para la Seguridad del Transporte Aéreo CATSA para el suministro de sistemas de rayos X avanzados con el objetivo de modernizar los puestos de control existentes en aeropuertos.  [más]

Smiths Detection otorgado contrato con valor de $21.9 millones para escáneres de líquidos portátiles

Smiths Detection otorgado contrato con valor de $21.9 millones para escáneres de líquidos portátiles [más]

Smiths Detection lanza nuevo sistema de detección de explosivos automático HI-SCAN 7555aTiX en la feria Inter Airport Europe 2009

Smiths Detection lanzó su sistema de detección de explosivos automático HI-SCAN 7555aTiX revolucionario especialmente apropiado para equipaje facturado. [más]

Smiths Detection, Aerovironment and U.S. Army collaborate on chemical agent-detector UAV

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Smiths Detection to exclusively distribute Prime Alert bio-threat detection system

Smiths Detection announces an exclusive worldwide partnership with GenPrime to distribute its leading, early screening bio-threat detection system, Prime Alert. [más]

Smiths Detection Se Adjudica Subvención Estadounidense de 1 Millón de Dólares para el Desarrollo de Ensayos para Patógenos Relacionados a la Sepsis

Smiths Detection anuncia hoy que se adjudicó una subvención de dos años con valor de $1 millón para el desarrollo de un ensayo rápido para ocho microorganismos que frecuentemente causan infecciones de quemaduras/heridas que llevan a una sepsis. [más]

El sistema de rayos X móvil de Smiths Detection destapa 1.5 toneladas de marihuana en Chile

El HCV Mobile ayudó a la policía chilena de descubrir un transporte de 1.5 toneladas de marihuana con precio de reventa de algunos $4.6 millones. [más]

Smiths Detection se adjudica $2.2 millones en subvenciones estadounidenses para el desarrollo de pruebas múltiples del virus gripal

Smiths Detection anunció hoy la adjudicación de una subvención de dos años del National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases con un valor de $2.2 millones para el desarrollo de una prueba para múltiples tipos de virus gripal. [más]

Smiths Detection gana contrato con valor de $4.5 millones para sistemas de detección de explosivos automáticos en el aeropuerto de Ecuador

Smiths Detection has been awarded a US$4.5 million contract for EDtS in the new Quito International Airport. [más]

Instalación de Smiths Detection logra Certificado de Gestión de la Calidad ISO

La instalación Danbury, Conn. de Smiths Detection ha sido otorgado el prestigioso Certificado ISO 9001:2008 por haber logrado estándares de calidad y gestión extraordinarios. [más]

Smiths Detection otorgado contrato del gobierno estadounidense de $10.6 millones para sistemas de rayos X avanzados de alta energía

Smiths Detection hoy anunció un contrato del gobierno estadounidense de $10.6 millones para sus sistemas móviles de inspección de carga de alta energía. [más]

Smiths Detection instala oficina global de relaciones institucionales

Smiths Detection anuncia la inauguración de una oficina global de relaciones institucionales con sede en Bruselas. [más]

Smiths Detection consigue acuerdo de cinco años con el Servicio Federal de Protección

Smiths Detection today announces it has reached a five-year agreement for critical infrastructure security systems to help protect U.S. government buildings across the country. [más]

Smiths Detection a tomar parte en la Advanced Standoff Chemical Detection del Departamento de Defensa

En colaboración con Physical Sciences Inc. (PSI), Smiths Detection anuncia la presentación de un prototipo de un detector de químicos a distancia avanzado.  [más]

Smiths Detection se adjudica aprobación de la TSA para sistema de inspección por rayos X de carga aérea

Sistema de inspección por rayos HI-SCAN 100100T-2is admitido en la lista de la Administración de Transportes Seguros (TSA) de tecnologías candidatas para la inspección de carga aérea. [más]

Smiths Detection se adjudica $20 millones en contratos para el equipamiento de sistemas de seguridad en el Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional de Qatar

Smiths Detection anunció el cierre de contratos por un total que supera los $20 millones, para la provisión de equipos de detección automática de explosivos y soluciones de seguridad de rayos X en los puntos de control en el Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional de Doha

Escáner de rayos X de Smiths ayuda a las aduanas francesas a incautar hallazgo récord de drogas

Smiths Detection's advanced mobile x-ray inspection equipment has helped French authorities seize one of the largest illegal drug shipments in the country’s history.

Sistema móvil de inspección por rayos X avanzado de Smiths Detection ayudó a las autoridades francesas a incautar uno de los mayores cargamentos ilegales de drogas en la historia del país.

Smiths Detection revoluciona la marcación e identificación de productos

Smiths Detection a lanzar IntelliMark, un sistema de identificación de productos revolucionario que permite la autenticación de marcas mediante marcadores de tamaño microscópico incluidos en productos. [más]

Smiths Detection suministra soluciones para carga aérea a todas las instalaciones de la empresa de transportes Concordia en los Estados Unidos

La compañía de transportes Concordia International Forwarding Corporation ha elegido detectores de trazas de explosivos de Smiths Detection para proteger las mercancías de sus clientes para cumplir con la orden decretada por la Administración de Transportes Seguros (TSA). [más]

Smiths Detection anuncia el lanzamiento global de un nuevo dispositivo personal de alarma de químicos

Smiths Detection hoy comunica el lanzamiento global del modelo más nuevo de su serie de detectores de peso ligero para químicos, el LCD 3.3, un dispositivo avisador individual para vapores peligrosos. [más]

Smiths Detection lanza identificador de mano para sustancias sospechosas a escala mundial

Smiths Detection hoy comunica el lanzamiento global del HazMatID Ranger tras su introducción exitosa en los Estados Unidos en Mayo del año pasado. [más]

Smiths Detection lanza Bio-Seeq PLUS™, un detector avanzado de mano para agentes biológicos

Smiths Detection hoy comunica el lanzamiento mundial de Bio-Seeq™ PLUS, un instrumento operado a mano para la comprobación biológica de última generación, diseñado para aplicaciones militares y de respuesta a emergencias globales. [más]

Las soluciones para carga aérea de Smiths Detection ayudan a Commercial Freight Services a cumplir con las órdenes decretadas por la TSA

Commercial Freight Services, Inc. ha seleccionado las soluciones de detección de trazas y detección por rayos X para cumplir con las fechas límites de la orden decretada por la TSA.
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Smiths Detection otorgado contrato TSA con valor de $2 millones para sistemas de mano para la detección de explosivos

Smiths Detection hoy comunica un pedido de la Administración de Transportes Seguros (TSA) con valor de 2 millones de dólares. [más]

Smiths Detection pen-side test veterinario inicia validación global

Smiths Detection Diagnostics hoy comunica que su Bio-Seeq Portable Veterinary Diagnostics Laboratory ahora está siendo comprobado en un laboratorio de referencia internacional. [más]

Smiths Detection otorgado contrato con valor de $3.5 para asistir al Cuerpo de Alguaciles de Estados Unidos en la protección de los Tribunales Federales

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Gobierno del Reino Unido lanza paquete de ayuda para tratar las necesidades de empresas de flujo de caja, créditos y capital.

El Gobierno del Reino Unido lanzó un paquete de ayuda para tratar las necesidades de empresas de flujo de caja, créditos y capital. [más]

Smiths Detection se adjudica contrato del Ejército de los Estados Unidos con un valor de $19 millones para el suministro de sistemas de medición meteorológica avanzados

Smiths Detection hoy comunica de haber recibido un contrato del Ejército de los EE. UU. con valor de $19.3 millones  para los sistemas Meteorological Measuring Set-Profiler (MMS-P) que aumenta el valor total del programa a más de 89 millones de dólares. [más]

Smiths Detection lanza sistema de control de personas avanzado

Smiths Detection ha lanzado un escáner de personas avanzado que, por primera vez, usa la formación de imágenes electrónica en tiempo real en un entorno de puesto de control para la detección de armas escondidas o explosivos.
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Smiths Detection otorgado otro contrato con un valor de $65 millones para el suministro de detectores de agentes químicos avanzados a las Fuerzas Armadas estadounidenses

Smiths Detection hoy comunica que  ha sido otorgado un pedido de producción adicional con valor de 65 millones de dólares para el programa JCAD (Joint Chemical Agent Detector) del Departamento de Defensa de los Estados Unidos. [más]

Smiths Detection desarrolla sistema de diagnóstico para enfermedades infecciosas

Smiths Detection hoy comunica que está desarrollando un sistema de diagnóstico rápido, principalmente para el uso en programas de detección en hospitales para enfermedades infecciosas. [más]

Smiths Detection amplia instalación militar en Maryland

Smiths Detection ha inaugurado una ampliación de su instalación militar en Edgewood, Maryland con valor de $3,5 millones tras ganar varios contratos del Departamento de Defensa (DoD) en el curso de los dos años pasados. [más]

Smiths Detection gana contrato TSA con un valor de $6 millones para detectores de trazas de explosivos avanzados

Un pedido por valor de 6 millones de dólares de la Administración de Transportes Seguros (TSA) para los detectores de trazas de explosivos IONSCAN 500DT para el uso en puestos de control en aeropuertos. [más]

Smiths Detection gana contrato TSA con un valor de $26.7 millones para sistemas de puesto de control por rayos X avanzados adicionales

Contrato siguiente con un valor de $26.7 millones otorgado por la Transport Security Administration (TSA) para el suministro de más sistemas aTiX. [más]

Artificial Intuition Software and Remote Data Security Solution Win the European-leg of Global Security Challenge

Global technology competition sponsored by Smiths Detection selects participants for November final [más]

Smiths Detection lanza FirstView iSC3

Platafrma de software FirstView iS3, un software convicente basado en red que permite la gestión avanzada de sistemas de seguridad incluso de cámaras y sensores. [más]

Smiths Detection lanza detector avanzado portátil y robusto para amenazas nucleares y de radiación

HPRID™, High Performance Radioisotope Identifier, un equipo de última generación para la detección e identificación de uranio altamente enriquecido, plutonio y otros materiales radiactivos. [más]

Smiths Detection presenta sistema de monitorización de aire avanzado para detectar y disminuir amenazas químicas

SABRE CENTURION II, sistema de monitorización de aire de última generación, diseñado para la detección de agentes de guerra química (CWAs) y químicos tóxicos industriales (TICs) en infraestructuras críticas. [más]

Smiths Detection anuncia detector de peligros robusto de mano, simultáneo trimodo

Multi-Mode Threat Detector (MMTD), un dispositivo portátil que puede detectar una gama de explosivos incluyendo los materiales que se usan muy frecuentemente en bombas caseras. [más]

Smiths Detection provee a Lufthansa Cargo de equipos para la seguridad de carga de aviones en sus aeropuertos en Estados Unidos

Smiths Detection hoy ha comunicado que Lufthansa Cargo va adquirir 19 detectores de trazas de explosivos duales IONSCAN 500DT para todas sus estaciones en los aeropuertos de los Estados Unidos. [más]

El Servicio de Inspección Postal de EE.UU. ha seleccionado las tecnologías de seguridad de Smiths Detection para la inspección móvil

El Servicio aplica varios sistemas de Smiths Detecton para la detección de químicos tóxicos industriales, agentes de guerra química y armas en la nueva Mobile Mail creening Station aplicada por pimera vez en la Convención Nacional Demócrata y la Convención Nacional Republicana. [más]

La TSA pone el Ionscan 500DT de Smiths Detection como primer detector de trazas de explosivos dual en la Qualified Products List

Smiths Detection hoy comunica que la Transportation Security Administration TSA oficialmente ha certificado el IONSCAN 500DT de Smiths Detection tras pruebas exitosas según el plano de certificación para detectores de trazas de explosivos. [más]

Smiths Detection y Torion Technologies desarrollan sistemas portátiles y avanzados para la detección de peligros químicos para los sectores militar y respuesta a emergencias

Smiths Detection hoy ha comunicado una colaboración con Torion Technologies para facilitar el desarrolo en conjunto de un sistema GC-TMS portátil de última generación para los mercados de seguridad, defensa y respuesta a emergencias civil. [más]

Smiths Detection nombra a científico renombrado del Laboratorio Nacional líder del equipo PROTECT Solutions

Smiths Detection hoy comunica el nombramiento de Dr. Anthony J. Policastro como Chief Scientist de su equipo PROTECT Solutions. [más]

Smiths Detection otorgado otro contrato de $28.5 millones para el suministro de detectores de agentes químicos avanzados a las Fuerzas Armadas estadounidenses

Smiths Detection hoy ha comunicado que su división militar ha sido otorgada un contrato adicional de 28.5 millones de dólares para el suministro de detectores ligeros avanzados al Departamento de Defensa de los EE.UU. bajo su programa JCAD (Joint Chemical Agent Detector). [más]

Smiths Detection suministra más sistemas avanzados de detección de explosivos portátiles a Amtrak

AMTRAK ha adquirido más sistemas avanzados de detección de explosivos SABRE 4000 para ampliar su capacidad de inspección. [más]

Smiths Detection protege la capital de los Estados Unidos con equipos de inspección avanzada para equipaje de mano en los tres aeropuertos importantes del área

La Transport Security Administration (TSA) ha modernizado puestos de control de seguridad en los Aeropuertos Internacionales Washington-Dulles (IAD) y Baltimore-Washington (BWI) y el Aeropuerto Nacional Ronald Reagan de Washington (DCA). [más]

Smiths inaugura una nueva planta de producción para sistemas de detección por rayos X avanzados

Smiths Detection hoy ha inaugurado una nueva planta de producción en Alemania como respuesta a la fuerte demanda global de sus equipos de inspección por rayos X avanzados. [más]

Smiths Detection lanza al mercado un “Smart Trigger” para la detección biológica

Smiths Detection hoy ha comunicado el lanzamiento del SmartBio™ Sensor (SBS) que detecta agentes biológicos o toxinas transmitidas por el aire en tiempo real. El SBS da una alarma visual o audible si detecta un peligro biológico y clasifica el agente según su categoría de peligro. [más]

Smiths Detection lanza detector de vapores de mano para químicos frecuentemente usados en dispositivos explosivos improvisados (IEDs)

Smiths Detection hoy comunica el lanzamineto del SABRE EXV, un detector de vapores de mano para químicos volátiles que se usan frecuentemente en bombas caseras. [más]

Smiths Detection gana contrato TSA con un valor de $25.2 millones para sistemas de puesto de control por rayos X avanzados adicionales

Smiths Detection hoy afirma contratos siguientes con un valor de $25.2 millones por la Transportation Security Administration para sistemas de identificación de peligros por rayos X avanzados aTiX [más]

Smiths Detection llora la pérdida de Dr Bob Turner, experto más destacado en la detección de agentes químicos

Smiths Detection ha comunicado con gran tristeza la muerte de Dr Bob Turner OBE, Director of Technology Acquisition. [más]

Smiths Detection lanza identificador químico de mano avanzado

Smiths Detection hoy comunica el lanzamient del HazMatID Ranger, un nuevo identificador químico portátil específicamente diseñano para diversas operaciones de campo que requieren la identificación rápida y simple de sólidos o líqidos desconocidos. [más]

Con el sistema de inspección de vidrio en vidrio avanzada, Smiths Detection gana el mayor pedido de la industria hasta ahora

El sistema de inspección de vidrio en vidrio avanzada de Smiths Detection gana el mayor pedido de la industria hasta ahora [más]

Los puestos de control avanzados de rayos X de Smiths Detection se usan en el Aeropuerto Internacional de Denver

Los puestos de control avanzados de rayos X de Smiths Detection en el Aeropuerto Internacional de Denver [más]

Smiths Detection Product Inspection extiende su alcance global en la industria alimentaria

Smiths Detection Product Inspection extiende su alcance global en la industria alimentaria [más]

Puesto de control de seguridad avanzado de Smiths Detection aumenta el rendimiento de pasajeros en el Aeropuerto BWI

Smiths Detection hoy ha comunicado la primera aplicación de iLane, su proceso automatizado de inspección de seguridad avanzado que incluye el sistema aTiX (Advanced Threat Identification X-ray) en el Aeropuerto Internacional de Baltimore-Washington (BWI). [más]

Puesto de control avanzado de rayos X de Smiths Detection se usa por primera vez en los Estados Unidos

Smiths Detection hoy ha comunicado la primera aplicación de sus sistemas de tecnología avanzada (AT) en los Estados Unidos en el Aeropuerto Internacional de Albuquerque. [más]

Smiths Detection recibe contratos con un valor de $7.2 millones de la Fuerza Aérea de los Estados Unidos para equipos de identificación de materiales peligrosos

Smiths Detection meldet heute den Erhalt von Folgeaufträgen von Seiten der US-amerikanischen Air Force Civil Engineer Support Agency (AFCESA) über insgesamt 7,2 Millionen Dollar für Geräte zur Identifizierung von Gefahrstoffen. [más]

Smiths Detection otorgado contratos con un valor de $58 millones por el gobierno estadounidense para sistemas de rayos X de alta energía avanzados

Smiths Detection ha sido otorgado tres contratos por un organismo gubernamental de los EE.UU. con un valor total de $58.3 millones para soluciones de inspección de carga de alta energía avanzados. [más]

Smiths Detection lanza al mercado un sistema portátil para diagnosticar la fiebre aftosa y gripe aviaria

Smiths Detection lanza al mercado un sistema portátil que permitirá a los veterinarios realizar la diagnosis en el campo de enfermedades de animales [más]

Smiths Detection awarded initial contract to supply M4 JCAD, the U.S. Military’s new generation chemical agent detector

Smiths Detection has been awarded a $3.9 million firm-fixed price contract to supply the U.S. Department of Defense with lightweight detectors under its Joint Chemical Agent Detector (JCAD) program.  [más]

Smiths Detection introduces multi-sensor handheld chemical identifier for emergency responders

Smiths Detection, part of the global technology business Smiths Group, today announced the launch of the multi-sensor handheld Hazardous Gas and Vapor Identifier (HGVI™) to the first responder market in the United States. [más]

Smiths Detection launches new hand-held biological agent detector - Bio-Seeq Plus

Smiths Detection announces the launch of Bio-Seeq Plus, an advanced technology hand-held device for the rapid identification of biological threats such as anthrax and plague. [más]

Smiths Detection chosen to commercialise early warning system for chemical terrorist attacks

Smiths Detection has been chosen to be the exclusive licensee of PROTECT, an early warning system which integrates chemical sensors and security cameras to safeguard public locations from terrorist chemical attacks. [más]

New industry body launched to enhance UK national security

Smiths Detection Group Managing Director appointed first Chairman of Security and Resilience Industry Suppliers Council (RISC). [más]

Smiths Detection wins $19.25 million US Department of Defense contract for nerve and blister agent detector

Smiths Detection, part of the global technology business Smiths Group, today announced its military unit has been awarded a delivery order for over 4,100 Improved Chemical Agent Monitor (ICAM) units by the US Department of Defense, valued at $19.25 million. [más]

Smiths Detection receives $4.5 million contracts to provide U.S. Air Force with advanced hazmat identification equipment

Smiths Detection today announced it has received three contracts from the United States Air Force Civil Engineering Support Agency. [más]

Smiths Group Plc and General Electric Company sign letter of intent to form joint venture company

Smiths Group plc and General Electric Company announce that they have signed a letter of intent to form Smiths GE Detection. [más]

Smiths Detection Lightweight Chemical Detector provides new level of personal protection for emergency responders

Smiths Detection, part of the global technology business Smiths Group, has completed the worldwide launch of its Lightweight Chemical Detector (LCD), for non-military personnel operating in high risk situations. It is now being offered in the US market where it is designated LCD-FR. [más]

Norwegian Armed Forces exercise contract option for Smiths Detection chemical agent detectors

Smiths Detection, part of the global technology business Smiths Group, has been awarded a £2.2 million contract to supply Lightweight Chemical Detectors (LCD) to the Norwegian Armed Forces. [más]

Smiths Detection awarded contract to protect Asian Games with chemical threat detection and analysis equipment

SMITHS Detection, part of the global technology business Smiths Group, today announces it has received a contract to supply the Qatar Government with chemical detection equipment to help protect the Asian Games in Doha this year. The order includes the Lightweight Chemical Detector and HazmatID used for the identification of unknown substances. [más]

Smiths Detection helps HM Revenue and Customs tackle drug couriers from Ghana

Smith Detection, part of the global technology business Smiths Group, today announces it is providing an advanced narcotics detector to assist in a new project to tackle drugs smugglers coming to the UK from Ghana. [más]

Smiths Detection and Telops sign teaming agreement to develop optical chemical detection technology

Smiths Detection, a world leading provider of chemical, biological and explosives detectors, and X-ray security screening equipment has signed a teaming agreement with Telops Inc, a Canadian business developing and building optical systems for the aerospace and defence industries. [más]

New Material Fingerprinting System Wins Global Security Challenge

A new solution for reducing counterfeiting and authenticating and tracking goods and documents has won the Global Security Challenge. In the final of the international competition to find the most promising security start-up in the world, the $10,000 prize went to a British company formed only three years ago. [más]

Smiths Detection wins $222 million domestic nuclear detection office contract to develop portable next-generation radiation detectors

Smiths Detection, a world leading provider of explosives trace and X-ray detection systems, today announces it has been awarded a contract with a potential total value, including options, of $222 million by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security’s (DHS) Domestic Nuclear Detection Office (DNDO) to provide next-generation radiation detection and identification systems. [más]

Intelligence most powerful weapon in war on terror, survey finds

INTELLIGENCE is the most powerful defence against both international and home-grown terrorism, according to a new survey of some of the world's leading experts on terrorism. [más]

Smiths Detection displays new explosives detection technology

SMITHS Detection, part of the global technology business Smiths Group, today displays a demonstration system that is undergoing trials with relevant authorities. [más]

Smiths launches a new people screening system Tadar detects objects hidden under clothing

SMITHS Detection, part of the global technology business Smiths Group, today launches its latest technological innovation in people screening: Tadar. [más]

Smiths advanced x-ray equipment helps Peruvian authorities seize 900 kilos of narcotics

SMITHS Detection, part of the global technology business Smiths Group, today announced that its advanced mobile x-ray inspection equipment has helped Peruvian authorities seize one of the largest drug smuggling shipments in the country’s history. [más]

Smiths to supply advanced explosives trace portals to United States Registered Traveller programme

SMITHS Detection, part of the global technology business Smiths, today announces it is supplying explosives detection walk-through portals as part of the US Government’s Registered Traveller (RT) programme. [más]

Smiths Detection Consortium Wins Major Security Systems Contract for Thai Airways Facilities at new Suvarnabhumi Airport, Bangkok.

Smiths-EMC, a consortium led by Smiths Detection, a world leading provider of integrated intelligent security systems, today announced it has won a contract to supply a comprehensive integrated security system for Thai Airways at Bangkok’s new Suvarnabhumi Airport. [más]

Smiths x-ray equipment helps Caribbean authorities seize 40 million dollar of cocaine

Smiths Detection, part of the global technology business Smiths Group, today announces that its x-ray inspection equipment has helped officials in the Dominican Republic make their largest cocaine seizure. [más]

Smiths wins 71 million dollar US Government contract for explosives detectors

Smiths Detection, part of the global technology business Smiths Group, today announces it has won a contract to supply explosives trace detectors (ETD) to the US Government with a potential value of $71 million. [más]

Competition to discover new security technology announces five finalists

THE organisers of a competition to find some of the world’s most promising security technologies today named five finalists.

The Global Security Challenge (GSC) is organised by MBA students at the London Business School and sponsored by Smiths Detection, part of the global technology business Smiths Group, the US Navy’s Office of Naval Research and University College London. [más]

Smiths Supplies Lightweight Chemical Detector to Advanced CBRN Detection Robot

Smiths Detection, part of the global engineering business Smiths Group, has been selected by the US Army’s Edgewood Chemical and Biological Center to supply the Lightweight Chemical Detector (LCD) for use with a new advanced reconnaissance robot. [más]

Smiths wins contract with HM Customs for drugs detectors

SMITHS Detection, part of the global engineering business Smiths Group, today announced a contract with HM Customs and Excise for narcotics detection portal systems to be installed at UK airports.

The first two walk-through portals have been purchased by Customs to be deployed at Heathrow Airport and Manchester Airport following successful trials last year. [más]

New York Police Department purchases Smiths advanced portable explosives detection equipment

SMITHS Detection, part of the global engineering business Smiths Group, today announced that the New York Police Department (NYPD) has purchased and deployed Smiths hand-held explosives detectors on the New York City subway system. [más]

Smiths wins Automatic Explosives Detection Systems contract for new Dubai terminal

SMITHS Detection, part of the global engineering business Smiths Group, today announced that it has received its first substantial contract from Dubai’s Department of Civil Aviation to provide explosives detection equipment at Dubai International Airport’s (DXB) new Terminal 3 (T3), currently under construction. [más]

Smiths Detection to Supply X-ray Screening Equipment for Changi International Airport, Singapore

Smiths Detection, a world leading provider of x-ray and trace detection systems, today announced it won a contract worth almost SGD 2 million to supply x-ray systems to the Singaporean Immigration Checkpoint Authority (ICA) at Changi International Airport. Under the contract, Smiths Detection will supply 45 HI-SCAN x-ray systems to screen carry-on luggage and oversize baggage. [más]

Smiths Detection receives $9.5 million Department of Defense contract for Improved Chemical Agent Monitor (icam) units

Smiths Detection, a world leading provider of chemical, biological and explosives detectors, and X-ray security screening equipment, today announced its Military unit has been awarded a delivery order for over 2,000 Improved Chemical Agent Monitor (ICAM) units. The contract from the US Department of Defense is valued at $9.5M. [más]

Smiths security equipment selected for trial on the Tube

Smiths Detection, part of the global engineering business Smiths Group, today announced it is providing security equipment to the UK Department for Transport as part of the third phase of a pilot programme on the London Underground, starting today. [más]

Smiths Detection extends global operations to Russia with opening of new production facility in St Petersburg

SMITHS Detection, part of the global engineering business Smiths Group, today announced the opening of a new production facility in St Petersburg, Russia operating as Smiths Heimann Rus. The new plant will assemble x-ray equipment and is also a base for both sales and technical support staff to serve the fast-growing Russian security market. [más]

Smiths Detection IONSCAN 500DT Receives TSA Certification for Explosives Trace Detection Systems (ETD)

Smiths Detection, a world leading provider of X-ray and trace detection equipment, today announced its next-generation portable desktop trace detection system, the IONSCAN 500DT, has met the certification standards set by the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) having successfully met its performance criteria for Explosives Trace Detection Systems (ETD). [más]

Smiths Detection explosives detection and chemical identifier products deployed in New York transit system

Smiths Detection, a world leading provider of trace and X-ray detection systems, today announced the New York Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) has purchased its explosive detection and chemical identification equipment for deployment in and around the MTA commuter rail system. [más]

Smiths introduces new hand-held chemical analyser for emergency responders in Europe

Smiths Detection, part of the global engineering business Smiths Group, today introduced its latest chemical analysing system RespondeR RCI for emergency responders in Europe.

RespondeR, a hand-held analyser based on Raman spectroscopy, is a highly accurate device for the analysis of unidentified chemical substances including unknown liquids, powders and solids. [más]

Smiths Detection wins $8 million department of defense contract for next generation meteorological system for Marine Corps

Smiths Detection, a world leading provider of chemical, biological and explosives detectors, and X-ray security screening equipment, today announced its Military unit has been awarded an $8 million contract for Meteorological Mobile Facility Replacement Next Generation (METMF(R) NEXGEN). [más]

Smiths Detection receives $27.3 million Department of Defense contract for Automatic Chemical Agent Detector Alarm (ACADA) units

Smiths Detection, a world leading provider of chemical, biological and explosives detectors, and X-ray security screening equipment, today announced its Military unit has been awarded a $27.3 million Automatic Chemical Agent Detector Alarm (ACADA) contract from the Department of Defense, with a contract ceiling of $74 million over the next five years. [más]

Smiths security screening equipment selected for trial on the Tube

Smiths Detection, part of the global engineering business Smiths Group, today announced it is providing security equipment to the UK Department for Transport as part of a pilot programme on the London Underground, starting today. [más]

Smiths Detection Signs Major Contract to Supply Carry-On Luggage Screening Equipment for Shanghai Pudong International Airport

Smiths Detection, a world leading provider of x-ray and trace detection systems, today announced it has signed a multi-million dollar contract to supply x-ray systems to Shanghai Pudong International Airport. Under the contract, part of the airport expansion project, Smiths Detection will supply 70 of its HI-SCAN 6040i systems to screen carry-on luggage. Delivery will be completed by May 2007. [más]

Smiths Detection awarded seventh contract option for the U.S. Joint Chemical Agent Detector (JCAD) program

Smiths Detection, a world leading provider of chemical, biological and explosives detectors and x-ray security screening equipment, announced its Military unit has been awarded seven contract options within the Joint Chemical Agent Detector (JCAD) program. [más]

Smiths Detection wins five year Department of Defense contract to provide Chemical Biological Protective Shelters

Smiths Detection, a world leading provider of chemical, biological and explosives detectors, and X-ray security screening equipment, today announced its Military unit has been awarded a contract to build Chemical Biological Protective Shelters, Model 3 (CBPS-M3) for the Department of Defense. [más]

Smiths Detection awarded $23 million U.S. Government contract for mobile high-energy x-ray systems

Smiths Detection, a world leading provider of X-ray and trace detection systems, today announced it has been awarded a $23 million U.S. Government contract for HCV Mobile II trucks, high-energy mobile cargo screening systems that will be deployed to several strategic ports throughout the country. [más]

Smiths Detection Creates First Mobile Security Screening Checkpoint in Partnership With TSWG and TSA PINE BROOK, N.J.

TSA to Begin Pilot Testing MSC 40 at Maryland MARC Station; Customizable, Container-Based Mobile Checkpoint Enables Deployment of Security Screening at Nearly Any Location. [más]

Smiths Detection Scientific offers application focused technologies to non-security commercial sectors

Smiths Detection, the world's leading provider of trace detection and X-ray security screening equipment, today announced it is focusing efforts to better serve the scientific and laboratory sectors through Smiths Detection Scientific. [más]

Smiths Detection wins cargo screening contract from Belgian Customs

Smiths Detection has used its world-leading expertise in x-ray detection technology to develop a system that will distinguish between organic and non-organic materials in cargo. [más]

Smiths Detection Launches Upgraded Explosive Detection Walk-Through Trace Portal

Smiths Detection, the world's leading provider of trace detection and X-ray security screening equipment, today announced it will be introducing an optimized Sentinel II explosive detection walk-through trace portal with both detection and compressed-air supply incorporated into a single device. [más]

Smiths Detection Cargo Screening Equipment Increases Security at Abu Dhabi International Airport

With the target of further upgrading the handling facilities at its Abu Dhabi hub, Abu Dhabi Airport Services has purchased a Silhouette Scan CAB 2000 X-ray inspection system from Smiths Detection to further increase security within the cargo supply chain. [más]

Smiths Detection deploys explosive detection walk-through trace portal at Sacramento International Airport

Smiths Detection, the world’s leading provider of trace detection and X-ray security screening equipment, today announced three of its Sentinel II explosive detection walk-through trace portals have been deployed at the Sacramento International Airport (SMF). [más]

Smiths Detection-Livewave enhances Rhode Island port security with advanced wireless communications network

Smiths Detection-LiveWave, a leading developer of intelligent surveillance solutions for mission-critical security applications, announced it has been awarded a contract to engineer and deploy a prototype security solution for the Rhode Island Port Security Wireless Communications Network (RIPSWCN). [más]

Smiths Detection deploys explosive detection walk-through trace portal at Charlotte-Douglas International Airport

Smiths Detection, the world’s leading provider of trace detection and X-ray security screening equipment, announced its Sentinel II explosive detection walk-through trace portal has been deployed at the Charlotte-Douglas International Airport (CLT). [más]

Smiths Detection announces deployment of explosive detection walk-through trace portals at two Washington D.C. Airportstest presse

Smiths Detection, the world’s leading provider of trace detection and X-ray security screening equipment, announced the deployments of its Sentinel II explosive detection walk-through trace portals at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) and Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD). [más]

Smiths Detection Security Technology Selected as Core Element of New Siemens Airport Center

Smiths Detection, the world's leading provider of X-ray and trace detection equipment, today announced that it has provided all security systems for people screening, carry-on baggage inspection and automatic explosives detection in checked baggage for the new Siemens Airport Center (SAC) in Bislohe near Nuremberg, Germany. [más]

Smiths Detection Ireland Wins Major European Innovation Award

Smiths Detection Ireland has taken major international honours in winning the Grand Prix du Jury prize at the European Grand Prix for Innovation Awards, held recently in Monaco. This annual prize, first awarded in 1994, promotes applied research in European industry and is considered by many as the 'Nobel Prize' in the European field of research and development [más]

Smiths Detection Product Inspection moves into a new era

Smiths Detection Product Inspection is the world leader in the use of advanced x-ray imaging technology to ensure product integrity during food processing. Its rapid growth has been underlined in recent weeks with the move of its US-based global headquarters to a larger facility, in Tennessee, and the opening of a new facility in the UK, serving Europe's largest concentration of food manufacturers [más]

Smiths Detection X-ray business, Smiths Heimann, consolidates its commitment to serve Italian Customs

Smiths Detection, the world's leading provider of X-ray and trace detection equipment, has announced a major service contract awarded to its specialist X-ray business Smiths Heimann, marking a significant increase in the level of co-operation with the Italian Customs authority Agenzia delle Dogane. [más]

Smiths Detection acquisition of LiveWave adds new technologies for product integration and security network management

Smiths Detection today announced the acquisition of LiveWave Inc, a U.S. company that has developed software systems which network large numbers of sensors and video cameras with connections to remote viewing and recording stations. [más]

Smiths Detection opens specialist UK centre for Product Inspection business, in Grimsby

Smiths Detection, the world's leading provider of x-ray inspection equipment, has announced the opening of its specialist UK Product Inspection Centre on 7 November 2005 in Grimsby, Lincolnshire. The new 4000 sq ft. facility is intended to serve as a centre of excellence to support UK and Irish customers for the company's Eagle x-ray range. [más]

Smiths Detection presents Tadar - a new people screening system based on millimetre-wave technology – at Inter Airport Europe 2005

Smiths Detection, the world’s leading provider of x-ray and trace detection equipment, today unveiled its latest technological innovation for people screening applications called Tadar at the Inter Airport Europe show 2005. [más]

Smiths Detection introduces HI-SCAN 6040 aTiX for automatic explosives detection in carry-on baggage

Smiths Detection, the world’s leading provider of X-ray and trace detection equipment, today introduced its latest product development for carry-on baggage inspection, the new HI-SCAN 6040aTiX. 6040aTiX is a high-peformance multi-view X-ray inspection system that automatically detects and pinpoints explosives in carry-on baggage in real-time. [más]

Smiths Detection announces substantial orders for X-ray inspection equipment from Turkey and Sultanate of Oman

Smiths Detection, the world’s leading provider of X-ray and trace detection equipment, today announced the receipt of substantial orders for its HI-SCAN X-ray inspection systems and Heimann Cargo Vision, HCV-Mobile 3.8 MeV, equipment from Turkey and the Sultanate of Oman. [más]

Smiths Detection wins Contract for Drugs and Explosives Screening Equipment in two Australian Prisons

Corrections Victoria, responsible for management of the Australian state's prison and corrections system, has selected Smiths Detection to provide Sentinel II and Ionscan 500DT drug and explosive detection equipment for two Melbourne prisons. [más]

Smiths Detection latest trace detection technologies become key security component for Corrections Victoria

Corrections Victoria, responsible for management of the Australian state's prison and corrections system, has selected Smiths Detection to provide Sentinel II and Ionscan 500DT drug and explosive detection equipment for two Melbourne prisons. [más]

Smiths Detection opens Dubai office to support growing Middle Eastern business

Smiths Detection, the world’s leading provider of X-ray and trace detection equipment, today announced the opening of a new office in Dubai, operating as Smiths Detection ME FZE, providing a base for both sales and technical support staff. [más]

Smiths Detection appoints Damian Tracey as Managing Director of Watford operations

Smiths Detection, the world’s leading provider of trace detection and X-ray security screening equipment, has announced the appointment of Damian Tracey as Managing Director of Smiths Detection - Watford. [más]

Smiths Detection and Patlon win follow-on order to equip Stryker vehicle with chemical agent detector kits

Smiths Detection has teamed with Patlon Aircraft & Industries Limited of Toronto, to win new contracts for more than 420 chemical detector vehicle assembly kits for the Stryker vehicle produced by General Dynamics Land Systems. [más]

Improving aviation security

From U.S. Congress
Rep. John Linder (R-GA) chaired the House Homeland Security Subcommittee on Economic Security, Infrastructure Protection, and Cybersecurity hearing on "Leveraging Technology to Improve Airport Security." [más]

Smiths Heimann Biometrics and Cross Match Technologies to join forces

Smiths Group plc announced today that it intends to combine Smiths Heimann Biometrics GmbH (“SHB”) with Florida-based biometrics business Cross Match Technologies Inc. (“Cross Match”). SHB was acquired in 2002 as a part of the larger Heimann Systems acquisition. [más]

Smiths Detection teams with Michael Stapleton Associates for immediate expert advice on threats to U.S. critical infrastructure

Smiths Detection, the world’s leading provider of trace detection and x-ray security screening equipment, has entered into a relationship with Michael Stapleton Associates (MSA), the industry’s premier explosive detection security company. [más]

Smiths Detection forms strategic partnership with Paladin Capital Group

Smiths Detection, the world's leading provider of trace detection and x-ray security screening equipment, said that it has formed a strategic partnership with Paladin Capital Group, a private equity investment firm based in Washington D.C. The relationship aligns Smiths Detection with a partner focused on investing in homeland security technology businesses. [más]

Smiths closes acquisition of ETI Technology Inc.

Smiths Group plc has closed the deal to acquire ETI Technology, Inc. the bio technology specialist company. The terms of the agreement are unchanged from the announcement of the planned acquisition, made on May 17, 2005. [más]

Smiths Detection provides new answer to radioactive threats in cargo shipments

Smiths Detection, the world's leading provider of X-ray and trace detection equipment, has developed Radetect, a new detection system for radioactive materials hidden in trucks and containers. [más]

Smiths Detection receives production order from U.S. Army for next-generation Meteorological Measuring System

Smiths Detection, the world’s leading provider of trace detection and x-ray security screening equipment, today announced that it has received approval from the U.S. Army for full-rate production of a next-generation upper atmospheric measuring system that is used to increase the accuracy of field artillery. [más]

Smiths Detection Announces first order of 25 Sentinel II Explosive Detection Trace Portals from the Transportation Security Administration

Smiths Detection, the world’s leading provider of trace detection and x-ray security screening equipment, today announced the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) has purchased its Sentinel II explosive detection walk-through trace portals. [más]

Handover ceremony for Smiths Detection Lightweight Chemical Agent Detector marks entry into service with UK MoD

In a ceremony today at Smiths Detection, Watford, the first Lightweight Chemical Agent Detector (LCAD) to enter service with the British Army, was handed over to the Ministry of Defence. Under a contract worth some £20 million, Smiths Detection is now delivering the latest chemical warfare agent detection equipment for UK troops, from Watford, Herts, where LCAD was designed and developed. [más]

Smiths Detection selected to supply Japan's first biological agent detection system

Smiths Detection announced today that it has been selected by the Ground Staff Office of the Japan Defense Agency (JDA) to supply specialist biological warfare agent detection systems. This contract meets the initial requirement in a long-term programme by the JDA. [más]

Smiths Detection’s Sabre 4000 awarded 'Product of the Year' in Chemical Detection Market

Smiths Detection, the world’s leading provider of trace detection and x-ray security screening equipment, today announced that its Sabre4000, a next-generation handheld detector, has been awarded the '2005 Product of the Year Award' in the Chemical Detection market by Frost & Sullivan. [más]

Smiths acquires bio technology company, ETI Technology Inc.

Smiths Group plc announces that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire ETI Technology, Inc., a small, privately owned company that has developed techniques for the detection of harmful biological agents. The successful application of ETI's techniques will add new capabilities to the activities of the Smiths Detection division in both military and civil markets. [más]

"Eagle Combo ready for take-off"

Smiths Detection, the world's leading provider of X-ray and trace detection systems, today launched its latest product innovation for the food and packaging industries - the Smiths Heimann Eagle Combo - at Interpack 2005 in Dusseldorf, Germany. Being a member of the renowned Eagle family, the new Eagle Combo combines check-weighing and metal detection capabilities in one system. [más]

Smiths Detection - Edgewood Awarded Contract Option for the US Joint Chemical Agent Detector (JCAD)

Smiths Detection, the world's leading provider of chemical and biological detection and X-ray security screening equipment, has been awarded a contract option for additional detectors in support of continued testing by the US Army in support of the Joint Chemical Agent Detector (JCAD) program. [más]

Smiths Detection and DeltaNu form partnership to introduce Raman Hand-Held Chemical Analyzer for emergency responders

Smiths Detection, the world's leading provider of detection equipment, has formed a strategic partnership with DeltaNu to introduce a hand-held Raman spectroscopy system that will be used to identify unknown chemical substances. [más]

British Army front line troops to get new chemical detector

The latest chemical warfare agent detection equipment for UK troops has been accepted into service by the Ministry of Defence (MoD). Following this important milestone in the Lightweight Chemical Agent Detectors (LCAD) programme, Watford-based Smiths Detection will begin deliveries under a contract worth some £20 million. [más]

Smiths Detection unveils innovative mobile security checkpoint for screening individuals and personal items

Smiths Detection, the world’s leading provider of X-ray and trace detection equipment, today introduced an innovative Mobile Security Checkpoint, called MSC 20, that is designed to screen individuals as well as personal items. Russia is the first country to order the integrated security checkpoint that houses multiple technologies within one secure 20 ft. (6 metre) container. [más]

U.S. Department of Defense awards Smiths Detection Watford $56 million contract modification for chemical agent detector

Smiths Detection, the world's leading provider of X-ray and trace detection equipment, has been awarded contract modifications worth more than $56 million by the US Department of Defense, for the supply of Automatic Chemical Agent Detector/Alarms (ACADA). [más]

Smiths Detection receives substantial order from Brazil for new HI-SCAN X-ray system

Smiths Detection, the world's leading provider of X-ray and trace detection equipment, today announced the receipt of a substantial order from Brazil for 44 of its new compact HI-SCAN 5030si X-ray systems. [más]

Hi-tech security scanners installed for President's EU visit

Security measures for the first visit by a US President to the European Union in Brussels will be enhanced by the use of the latest explosives detection equipment used in aviation security. [más]

Smiths strengthens detection activities with acquisition of Farran Technology

Smiths Group plc announced today that it is expanding the range of technologies offered by its rapidly growing Detection division, with the acquisition of Farran Technology Limited. Farran, based in the Republic of Ireland, is developing millimetre wave technologies for the detection of hidden weapons and explosives and for other applications. [más]

Smiths Detection installs explosive detection walk-through portal at Baltimore-Washington International Airport

Smiths Detection, the world’s leading provider of trace detection equipment, today announced it has been selected by the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) to field test its Sentinel II, an explosive detection walk-through portal, at the Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI). [más]

Smiths Detection introduces upgraded walk-through trace portal that screens for explosives on passengers

Smiths Detection, the world’s leading provider of trace detection equipment, today announced the introduction of an upgraded walk-through trace portal system used to automatically screen for explosives on airline passengers and visitors to highly secure sites, such as nuclear facilities. [más]

Smiths Detection receives $6million X-ray equipment order for Alger International Airport

Smiths Detection, the world’s leading provider of X-ray and trace detection equipment, today announced the receipt of an order valued at more than US $ 6 million to supply X-ray systems to screen checked and carry-on baggage at Houari Boumediene International Airport located near Algeria’s capital Alger. [más]

Smiths Detection to provide Explosive Detection Walk-through Trace Portal at Jacksonville International Airport

Smiths Detection, the world’s leading provider of trace detection equipment, today announced it has been selected by the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) to field test its explosive detection walk-through portal, called the Sentinel II, at the Jacksonville International Airport. The TSA will be evaluating the system’s performance and its impact on terminal operations. [más]

Smiths Heimann Biometrics and AssureTec Sign MOU for Next-Generation I.D.-Validation Systems

Smiths Heimann Biometrics GmbH (SHB), a company of the Detection Division of the British Smiths Group plc., and AssureTec Systems, Inc. (ATS) of Manchester, N.H., have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU). [más]

Smiths Detection wins contract for automatic baggage inspection systems at Senegalese Dakar Airport

Smiths Detection, the world's leading provider of X-ray and trace detection equipment, today announced it has been awarded a contract by Leopold Sedar Senghor Dakar Airport (LSS) in the West-African nation of Senegal to deliver its HI-SCAN 10080 2is system for the automated detection of explosives in passenger baggage. [más]

Smiths Detection unveils next generation desktop detection system for explosives and narcotics

Smiths Detection, the world's leading provider of X-ray and trace detection equipment, today introduced a next generation portable desktop trace detection system called the Ionscan 500DT. The advanced instrument is capable of simultaneously detecting microscopic amounts of more than forty types of narcotic and forty types of explosive substances. [más]

Smiths Detection participates in TSA Cargo Screening pilot program

Smiths Detection, the world’s leading provider of x-ray and trace detection equipment, announced it is participating in a Transportation Security Administration (TSA) pilot program to evaluate explosive detection technologies to screen cargo boarded on passenger aircraft. [más]

Smiths Detection to showcase mobile, High-Energy Cargo Screening System in the U.S.

Smiths Detection, the world's leading provider of X-ray and trace detection systems, said it will showcase a high-energy mobile cargo screening system, called HCV-Mobile, that can scan more than 25 loaded trucks and containers per hour. Beginning in January 2005, the system will be tested and exhibited in select U.S. ports and evaluation centers. [más]

Smiths Detection wins contracts valued at more than EUR 10 million (AuD17m) to equip three Australian airports

Smiths Detection, the world's leading supplier of trace detection and x-ray screening equipment, has been formally advised that it has won contracts valued at more than EUR 10 million / 17 million Australian dollars, to supply advanced technology security equipment for three of Australia's leading airports. [más]

Royal Netherlands Army selects Smiths Detection to fulfil chemical detection requirement

Smiths Detection, the world's leading supplier of trace detection equipment, has been awarded a major contract to supply more than 150 GID-M chemical agent detectors to the Royal Netherlands Army. The equipment was selected as part of for the ACADS (Automatic Chemical Agent Detection System) programme. [más]

Smiths Detection Awarded Contract for Automatic Explosive Detection Equipment for London Luton Airport

Smiths Detection, the world’s leading supplier of X-ray and trace detection equipment, has been selected to provide automatic explosive detection equipment to London Luton Airport for its new baggage handling facility. Further advanced X-ray equipment will also be provided for screening passengers' hand baggage. [más]

Smiths Detection to provide explosive detection walk-through portal at New York's JFK airport

Smiths Detection, the world's leading provider of trace detection equipment, today announced it has been selected by the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) to test its explosive detection walk-through portal, Sentinel II, at John F. Kennedy International Airport in New York City. The Sentinel will be installed in Terminal 1, which houses several international carriers. [más]

Smiths Detection announces order from the Transportation Security Administration

Smiths Detection, the world's leading provider of trace detection equipment, today announced it has been awarded a contract by the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) for its Sentinel II explosive detection walk-through portals. The company received an initial order from the TSA for five portals, with an option for an undisclosed number of additional machines in the future. [más]

Smiths Detection launches new compact X-ray inspection system. HI-SCAN 5030si provides high quality aviation security screening now designed for facility applications.

Smiths Detection, the world's leading provider of X-ray and trace detection systems today launched the new HI-SCAN 5030si. [más]

Smiths Detection launches new X-ray inspection system

Smiths Detection, the world's leading provider of X-ray and trace detection systems today launched the new HI-SCAN 6046si, representing the next generation in security screening equipment. [más]

Mexican Customs Awards Contract to Smiths Detection for X-ray equipment

Smiths Detection has been awarded a contract to deliver a total of 55 Smiths Heimann HI-SCAN 100100T and several Smiths Heimann HI-SCAN 145180 systems to the Mexican Customs. [más]

Smiths Detection provides high-speed document scanners for TSA pilot program at four major U.S. Airports

Smiths Detection, the world's leading provider of trace detection equipment, today announced it has been selected by the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) to participate in a multi-airport pilot program. [más]

Smiths Detection Receives Major Contract for X-ray Security Screening at Korean Airports

Smiths Detection, the world's leading supplier of X-ray and trace detection equipment, has been awarded a contract by the Korean Airports Corporation to provide all regional airports of South Korea with Smiths Heimann X-ray systems. Smiths Detection also supplies its HI-SCAN 10080 EDS explosive detection systems to Jeju, Kimhae and Kimpo airports. [más]

Smiths Detection provides new screening equipment to New South Wales Department of Corrective Services

Smiths Detection, the world's leading provider of X-ray and trace detection equipment, has won a contract to supply HI-SCAN 6040i and HI-SCAN 100100V X-ray inspection systems to the New South Wales Department of Corrective Services. The equipment is deployed as part of an ongoing upgrade to the Department's physical security systems. [más]

Smiths Detection Receives First Order for New Cargo Inspection System HI-SCAN 250250 From Australian Customs

Smiths Detection, the world’s leading provider of X-ray and trace detection equipment, today announced it has received the first order for its newly introduced cargo X-ray system HI-SCAN 250250 from the Australian Customs Service. The system will be deployed at a new Customs facility at the Port of Adelaide, South Australia, with project completion by year’s end. [más]

Smiths Group announces director appointments

Smiths Group today announced that Board member John Langston, currently group managing director Detection, will succeed Einar Lindh as group managing director Specialty Engineering, effective from 1 August 2004, in preparation for Mr. Lindh’s retirement at the end of January 2005. [más]

Smiths Detection to provide high-speed document scanner systems for TSA pilot program at New Haven train station

Smiths Detection, the world's leading provider of trace detection equipment, today announced it has been selected by the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) to participate in the third phase of the Transit and Rail Inspection Pilot (TRIP) program at the New Haven Train Station. [más]

Smiths Detection wins major contracts to provide security screening equipment for Athens Olympics

Smiths Detection, the world’s leading provider of trace detection and X-ray security screening equipment, has secured substantial contracts to supply equipment to detect potential security threats during the Summer Olympic Games, in Athens. [más]

Smiths Detection receives order for X-ray baggage screening equipment from Greece

Smiths Detection has been awarded a contract by the Greek Ministry of Development to supply all international and regional airports in Greece with Smiths Heimann X-ray baggage inspection systems. [más]

Smiths Detection receives $ 5.6m add-on orders for explosives trace detection equipment from the Transportation Security Administration

Smiths Detection, the world's leading provider of x-ray and trace detection equipment, today announced it has received add-on orders from the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) in the amount of $ 5.6M for the Ionscan 400B explosives trace detection system. The equipment will be used to screen for explosives at checkpoints and for checked baggage inspection. [más]

Smiths Detection and TeraView to use exciting new technology in developing hand-held security screening device

Smiths Detection, the world's leading provider of X-ray and trace detection equipment, has signed a strategic partnership agreement with TeraView, a proprietary technology and product development company. [más]

Smiths completes acquisition of US hazardous material detection specialist for $75m

Smiths Group today announced the completion of the acquisition of SensIR Technologies LLC, a leading manufacturer of infrared-based analysers, for a total of $75 million (£41m). This follows approval from the US regulatory body. [más]

Smiths Detection to provide high-speed Explosive Detection Systems to Washington DC's Union Station

Smiths Detection, the world's leading supplier of baggage screening systems, today announced it has been selected by the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) to participate in a pilot program at Washington's Union Station to screen checked passenger baggage for explosives. [más]

Smiths Detection introduces next-generation handheld detector for narcotics, explosives, chemical warfare agents and toxic industrial chemicals

Smiths Detection, the world's leading provider of trace detection equipment, today introduced the SABRE 4000, a next-generation handheld detector that can identify more than 40 different narcotics, explosives, chemical warfare agents (CWAs) and toxic industrial chemicals (TICs). [más]

Smiths Detection partners with the TSA to improve speed of passenger screening at New Jersey's Newark International Airport

Smiths Detection, the world's leading provider of trace detection equipment, today announced it is partnering with the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) to improve passenger throughput at New Jersey's Newark International Airport. [más]

Smiths Detection receives large-scale order for Hold Baggage Screening at Hamburg Airport

Smiths Detection has received an order from the German Ministry of the Interior for automatic explosives detection systems of the Smiths Heimann HI-SCAN 10080 EDtS type along with comprehensive network-integration features for X-ray image evaluation. They will be installed at Hamburg airport's Terminal 2, which is currently under construction. In total the order is valued at approx. EUR 10 million [más]

State of Delaware Purchases State-of-the-Art Hand-Held Biological Detection Units

Smiths Detection, the world's leading provider of trace detection equipment, announced today that the state of Delaware has purchased 26 of its Bio-Seeq hand-held detection units. [más]

Smiths Detection launches new cargo X-ray inspection system HI-SCAN 250250 for optimized air cargo inspection

Smiths Detection, the world's leading provider of X-ray and trace detection equipment, announces a unique new screening system for large air and sea freight. The HI-SCAN 250250 detects contraband and threats in shipments. It is especially designed for the inspection of large size pallets, crates, air and sea freight containers, cars and vans. [más]

Smiths Group buys US hazardous material detection specialist for $75m

Smiths Group is acquiring the business and assets of SensIR Technologies LLC, a leading manufacturer of infrared-based analysers, for a total of $75 million (£41m). The newly acquired business will add significantly to the range of technologies and equipment of Smiths Detection, one of the company's four operating divisions. [más]

Smiths Detection announces first mail screening system to detect anthrax and ricin simultaneously

Smiths Detection, the world's leading provider of X-ray and trace detection equipment, announces a unique mail screening system for letters and packages that can detect biological and toxin agents. [más]

Smiths Detection receives order for mobile X-ray inspection system from Republic of Latvia

Smiths Detection has received an order from the Republic of Latvia to supply Riga Customs with a new HCV-Mobile system and two operator workstations for image evaluation plus a check-in workstation for the registration of containers and their manifest data. [más]

US Department of Defense selects Smiths Detection to fulfil $15 million contract National Guard to Receive Portable Chemical Agent Alarms

The US Department of Defense has awarded contracts worth more than $15 million to Smiths Detection, for the supply of Automatic Chemical Agent Detector/Alarms (ACADA), for continuous monitoring of nerve and blister chemical agents. Under the contracts, more than 1600 units will be supplied, nearly all to the National Guard. [más]

Smiths Detection wins large-scale contract for cargo screening equipment for New Zealand Customs

Smiths Detection has won a large-scale contract to supply mobile and stationary X-ray inspection systems to the New Zealand Customs Service. The contract is valued at more than € 10m (£ 6.5m) and covers 10 new
pieces of equipment and upgrades for existing systems. These systems will be deployed across New Zealand, operated by trained Customs staff. [más]

Smiths Detection Hosts Security Solutions Seminar

Smiths Detection, the world's leading provider of X-Ray and trace detection equipment, announced that it will sponsor a Security Solutions Seminar to discuss the importance of securing buildings against potential threats, including chemical and biological warfare. [más]

Smiths Group acquisition expands Detection technology base

Smiths Detection, one of the four operating divisions of Smiths Group plc, has extended the range of its detection technologies through the acquisition of Cyrano Sciences, Inc. for a consideration of $15 million plus an earn-out. Cyrano is an early stage technology company that has developed miniature sensors to detect and identify chemical vapours. [más]

Smiths Detection supplies Port of Marseille with new mobile X-ray inspection system - New HCV-Mobile (Heimann Cargo Vision) completes US Container Security Initiative-compliance of French port

Smiths Detection has received an order from the French Port of Marseille (PAM) for an HCV-Mobile X-ray inspection solution from the Heimann Cargo Vision product range. This new HCV-Mobile system will reinforce already established security measures by providing enhanced access control and computerized follow-ups of freight goods, thus completing the port’s CSI-compliance. [más]

Smiths Detection receives major order for baggage screening equipment at Frankfurt Airport

Smiths Detection has received an order from the German Ministry of the Interior for automatic explosives detection systems, valued at more than EUR 20 million, to be installed at Frankfurt Airport. The systems include the detection tomography system, HI-SCAN 10080 EDtS, along with comprehensive network-integration for x-ray image evaluation of hold baggage. [más]

Smiths Detection wins security screening equipment contract for Canadian nuclear facility

Smiths Detection has won a contract to supply five personnel screening portals - the Sentinel II - plus several Ionscan desk top explosives trace detectors, to one of Canada's major nuclear power facilities. The Sentinel walk-through portals will be used to check for traces of explosives on employees and visitors entering the facility. [más]

Smiths Detection receives orders for cargo inspection systems from Russia and Israel

Smiths Detection has received orders for freight inspection equipment from Russian and Israeli authorities. The Federal Customs Committee of the Russian Federation has ordered an HCV (Heimann Cargo Vision) Relocatable high energy system, and the Israeli customs authority has purchased several x-ray systems to inspect palletized cargo and containers. [más]

Smiths Detection launches new Anthrax mail screening system

Smiths Detection, the world-leader in detection security, announces an exciting new development in the battle against terrorist threats. It has launched Bio-Seeq Mail Sentry, an on-site system that screens letters and packages for the biological threat of Anthrax. [más]

Smiths Detection receives large-scale order from Chinese Aviation Authority to enhance security throughout the country

Smiths Detection/Smiths Heimann has received a delivery order from the General Administration of Civil Aviation of China (CAAC) for 120 X-ray systems to inspect passenger baggage and freight valued at more than EUR 8 million. [más]

Smiths Detection introduces new sampling system for pharmaceutical markets

Smiths Detection has introduced the IONSCAN®-LS Autosampler, an entirely new sampling system for routine testing of multiple solution samples during cleaning validation, testing and screening procedures, in the pharmaceutical industry. [más]

Smiths Detection provides new mobile x-ray inspection technology

Smiths Detection will demonstrate its new Heimann Cargo Vision (HCV) mobile system at the World Customs Organisation exhibition this week in Budapest. This new system is the most efficient high-energy mobile system on the market (4MeV - up to 270 mm steel penetration) for inspection of fully loaded trucks, vehicles and containers at port facilities, customs and border controls. [más]

Smiths Detection awarded x-ray screening for Japanese customs: X-ray screening systems for Tokyo, Hakodate, and Moji

Smiths Detection has received three orders to supply Smiths Heimann CargoVision (HCV) stationary x-ray inspection systems to Japan, for customs installations in Tokyo, Hakodate and Moji. The systems will mainly be used for truck and container x-ray inspections at these three coastal ports to help customs officers in their search for contraband and weapons in the global fight against terrorism. [más]

Smiths Detection delivers first manportable chemical agent detector to UK MOD

Following successful acceptance trials, Smiths Detection has commenced delivery of the new manportable chemical agent detector (MCAD) to the UK Ministry of Defence. The contract, worth around £16 million, was awarded by the Ministry's Defence Procurement Agency (DPA) and calls for MCAD to be delivered to an agreed schedule. [más]