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Homeland Security

Contract Awards

By Cal Biesecker

Wednesday, January 25th, 2023

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Contract Awards

Rapiscan's Eagle Portal cargo inspection system: Photo: Rapiscan

OSI Systems Receives $200M in Inspection Systems Orders OSI Systems [OSIS] says its Security segment has received an award valued at more than $200 million from an international customer to provide cargo and vehicle inspection systems, including mobile and fixed platforms. OSI also expects to manage the civil works to support the deployments, and provide operator training and follow-on maintenance. “We are delighted to utilize our proven solutions for this major security initiative, which further expands our presence in a…

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