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Homeland Security
Australian Airports Order Rapiscan’s MVXR5000s
OSI Systems‘ [OSIS] Rapiscan division has received contracts worth about $4 million from six regional airports in Australia for its MVXR5000 inline automated hold baggage X-Ray screening systems. The systems […]
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Homeland Security
DNDO Alters CAARS Program, Will Explore Current X-Ray Systems for Nuke Screening
The Domestic Nuclear Detection Office (DNDO) is changing the focus of a key effort aimed at developing and producing X-Ray based screening systems that can detect the presence of nuclear […]
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Homeland Security
Texas Port Expanding Use of Siemens SiteIQ Management System
The Port of Corpus Christi, Texas, has selected Siemens Building Technologies, Inc. (SBT) to upgrade the capabilities of an ongoing expansion of the port’s video surveillance system by incorporating the […]
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Homeland Security
CBP Completes Testing of VeriSpreader; Awaits New Test with NNSA
Customs and Border Protection (CBP) late last month completed five days of testing of a crane-mounted radiation detection system developed and supplied by VeriTainer and now the company expects the […]
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Homeland Security
Coast Guard Plans Rad Maintenance Contracts
The Coast Guard plans to award several sole source contracts for preventative and remedial maintenance for its various radiation detection units. The service plans potential five-year awards to Thermo Fisher […]
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Homeland Security
Editor’s Note
Don’t miss our July 15 webinar: Terrorism in 2008: Why the U.S. is Still Vulnerable to Attack. Congressman Roscoe Bartlett, Ranking Republican – House Armed Service Committee Seapower and Expeditionary […]
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Homeland Security
CBP Issues RFI for Tunnel Detection Technology
Customs and Border Protection (CBP) has issued a Request for Information (RFI) to acquire market information regarding the availability of new and innovative tunnel detection technologies to locate, rapidly map, […]
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Homeland Security
Briefing
*Lockheed Martin [LMT] won a potential $1.2 billion contract from the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) to provide human resources support to the agency’s Office of Human Capital for a period […]
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Homeland Security
Coast Guard Seeks Proposals for TWIC Handheld Readers
The Coast Guard has issued a Request for Proposals for handheld, biometric smart card readers under the Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC) program. The service plans to award a single […]
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CongressGD Demonstrates C-MANPADS System Against UAVs
By Calvin Biesecker General Dynamics [GD] has successfully demonstrated a ground-based defense system against unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) that was originally developed to defeat Man-Portable Air Defense Systems (MANPADS) that […]