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Homeland Security

Briefing

By Cal Biesecker

Monday, December 2nd, 2019

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Briefing

Astrotech Corp. [ASTC] says its 1st Detect business has contracted with a global shipping and logistics company to sell its TRACER 10000 explosives trace detectors. Under the arrangement, the TRACER 1000 is on the company’s approved vendor list and is now available for corporate-wide purchases on pre-negotiated terms. 1st Detect has already received purchase orders from the undisclosed shipping company. Digital Bazaar has received a $199,984 Phase 1 award from the Department of Homeland Security Science and Technology Directorate to…

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