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Briefing

By Cal Biesecker

Tuesday, February 25th, 2014

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Implant Sciences [IMSC] has received an order for its QS-B220 desktop explosives trace detector from Lawrence Fine Art Services for air cargo screening. San Francisco-based Lawrence Fine Art Services provides high-end transportation, crating, storage and installation for art and antiques to museums, galleries, and corporate and private collectors. The company is a Certified Cargo Screening Facility. Lawrence Fine Art says it liked the remote diagnostics functionality offered by Implant and the low total ownership costs of the QS-B220. Lawrence Fine…

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