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Tech Developments

By Cal Biesecker

Tuesday, March 7th, 2017

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Smiths Detection Deploys Smart Security Checkpoint at Japan AirportSmiths Detection is deploying what it says is the first ever Smart Security Checkpoint at Kansai Airport in Japan. The checkpoint is an integrated system that combines walk-through metal detectors with passenger security scanners, cabin baggage X-Ray machines, an automated tray return system, and an advanced image and checkpoint management platform to provide a more efficient and less intrusive experience for passengers. The configuration includes Smiths’ HI-SCAN 6040-2is X-Ray scanner that has…

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