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Homeland Security
MDI Gets First Order for CTX 5800; Expects XDi Ready for Launch in 2013
Morpho Detection, Inc. (MDI) has received its first contract for its new CTX 5800 medium-speed explosives detection system (EDS) and expects its X-Ray diffraction-based checkpoint screening system to be ready […]
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Homeland Security
Smiths Detection gets German Order for HCVM Cargo Scanners
The German Federal Ministry of Finance has awarded Smiths Detection a contract for three HCVM 3 high-energy X-Ray systems for mobile screening of trucks, containers and other vehicles for contraband, […]
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Homeland Security
FLIR Nabs Small DTRA Award to Further Develop Stand-off Rad Detection System
The Pentagon’s Defense Threat Reduction Agency (DTRA) has awarded FLIR Systems, Inc. [FLIR] a $1.1 million contract for phase two of a multi-year, research and development effort for a mobile, […]
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Homeland Security
Fort Hood Seeks Contractor for Automated Access Security System
Fort Hood has issued a Request for Proposals for access control point automation, which includes Defense Biometric Identification and Radar Detection System, Radio Frequency Identification Readers, Tags and Cards. In […]
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Homeland Security
House Panel Boosts Funding for DoD Biometric Database
Pleased with how various federal partners are sharing information between their respective biometric databases, a House panel that funds the Defense Department proposes to transfer over $26 million from warfighting […]
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Homeland Security
DHS Seeks Solutions for First Responders’ Operational Requirements
The Space and Naval Warfare Systems command, on behalf of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), is soliciting proposals for development, integration, test and validation of technologies that provide solutions […]
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Homeland Security
Drug Smugglers Building More Tunnels Into U.S., Officials Say
Increased pressure on drug trafficking organizations and their traditional smuggling routes into the United States has led these groups to increase the construction and use of underground tunnels to bring […]
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Homeland Security
Lockheed Martin Introduces Secure Cloud Solution
Lockheed Martin [LMT] has introduced BlackCloud, a secure turnkey private cloud solution for government agencies designed to minimize risk while addressing compliance and mission requirements. BlackCloud integrates the company’s architecture […]
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Homeland Security
Pixim Acquires Advasense Technologies
Pixim, a provider of imaging chips for enterprise security cameras, has acquired Israel-based Advasense Technologies Ltd., a developer of next-generation CMOS image sensor technology. Pixim says that Advasense complements it […]
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Homeland Security
DNDO Tests Rad Detection Prototypes at Belmont Stakes
The Domestic Nuclear Detection Office (DNDO) and its law enforcement partners in New York earlier this month tested three prototypes of radiation detection systems at the Belmont Stakes leg of […]