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Contract Awards

By Cal Biesecker

Tuesday, November 27th, 2018

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Israeli Airport Authority Selects Smiths Detection for Advanced Checkpoint LanesSmiths Detection and its local distributor, Eastronics, have been selected by the Israel Airport Authority (IAA) to supply 32 checkpoint iLane.evo lanes that feature automatic bin returns and a divert system for suspect bags that need additional screening. Smiths Detection’s advanced technology HI-SCAN 6040-2is dual-view advanced technology X-Ray scanner, which IAA previously bought, will be integrated with 26 new security lanes at Ben Gurion Airport in Tel Aviv. Six more lanes…

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