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Wednesday, January 18th, 2012

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Analogic in New Long-Term Supply Agreement with L-3 for EDS Continuing a partnership, Analogic [ALOG] has entered a new long-term exclusive purchase and supply agreement with L-3 Communications [LLL] Security and Detection Systems unit related to the eXaminer SX, eXaminer 3DX and eXaminer XLB explosives detection systems (EDS) for checked baggage screening. Analogic’s technology forms the core of the eXaminer EDS systems, which are purchased by the Transportation Security Administration as well as international airports and airport authorities for screening…

Unmanned Systems

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Pentagon

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Congress

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Congress

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