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Wednesday, December 5th, 2012

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Smiths Detection Introduces Low-Energy X-Ray Scanner for Cars Smiths Detection last month launched its CIP-300 low-energy X-Ray scanner that can be used to scan cars and mini-buses for explosives, drugs, contraband and stowaways while drivers and passengers remain seated in their vehicles. The company says that the CIP-300’s compact footprint and simple configuration offers and affordable and adaptable system that can be applied to a wide range of operational areas, including border control points, airport entries, critical infrastructure, military facilities…

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