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Tech Developments

By Cal Biesecker

Tuesday, February 24th, 2015

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TSA Certifies L-3’s Fixed-Gantry MV3D EDS SystemL-3 Communications [LLL] says the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) has certified the company’s MV3D stationary gantry explosive detection system (EDS), which can scan baggage at up to 1,800 bags per hour. Bill Frain, senior vice president of L-3’s Security and Detection Systems (SDS) business, tells HSR via email response to questions that his company is continuing to work with TSA on their requirements but that the “ultra high-speed mainly an international market. Our current…

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