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Briefing

By Cal Biesecker

Tuesday, November 3rd, 2015

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Daon has delivered and installed Automated Passport Control kiosks to Dublin Airport in Ireland in support of U.S. Customs and Border Protection’s Pre-Clearance solution, which enables passengers flying to America to be processes for U.S. immigration and customs while still in Dublin. Daon says it was selected from an international tendering competition for the supply, installation, commissioning and maintenance of the APCs. The company worked with its strategic aviation partner GCR Inc. to source the kiosks.SureScan has hired Jeremy Attree…

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