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Homeland Security

Contract Awards

By Cal Biesecker

Tuesday, April 12th, 2022

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Contract Awards

Smiths Detection's HI-SCAN 6040 CTiX checkpoint scanner for carry-on bags. Photo: Smiths Detection

Smiths Detection to Provide CT, Other Checkpoint Screening Systems to Incheon Airport Smiths Detection says it has received a contract through its local partner Donggok Precision Co. to supply checkpoint screening systems at South Korea’s Incheon International Airport’s Terminal 1. The award includes 10 HI-SCAN 6040 CTiX checkpoint computed tomography (CT) scanners, nine iLane automatic tray return system units, and Checkpont Evo, a checkpoint screening and management solution to connect X-Ray units and operator workstations. Checkpoint Evo will also allow…

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