Smiths Detection: Press Releases

Smiths Detection to Provide Advanced Air Cargo Screening for Lufthansa Cargo
Tuesday, July 12, 2011 by Smiths Detection Smiths Detection has announced a contract with Lufthansa Cargo to provide the leading world cargo carrier with X-ray inspection and trace detection units for security screening. Lufthansa...

Smiths Detection Body Imaging System Wins Equipment and Technology Innovation Award 2010
Monday, May 10, 2010 by Smiths Detection The Smiths Detection eqo body imaging system has been named as one of the joint winners of the Equipment and Technology Innovation Award 2010, organised by A|D|S, the UK's aerospace, defence...

Smiths Detection Launches Complete System for Emergency Response BWA Threat Assessment
Monday, May 10, 2010 by Smiths Detection Smiths Detection has launched Bio-ACT, a complete emergency response assessment solution for rapidly identifying biological warfare agents (BWAs) in the field. Bio-ACT comprises...

Smiths Detection to Distribute Emergency Response Biological Screening Kits Globally
Monday, May 10, 2010 by Smiths Detection Smiths Detection has announced a worldwide distribution agreement with 20/20 BioResponse for its BioCheck powder screening test kits. The partnership adds a low-cost, highly-effective...

Smiths Detection's Mid-Sized X-Ray System Joins TSA's Air Cargo Screening Qualified List
Monday, May 10, 2010 by Smiths Detection Smiths Detection has announced that its HI-SCAN 130130T-2is X-ray inspection system has been added to the Air Cargo Screening Qualified Technology List (ACSQTL) by the Transportation...

Smiths Detection Launches Automatic Explosives Detection X-Ray System at inter airport europe
Tuesday, October 27, 2009 by Smiths Detection Munich, Germany- Smiths Detection launched its revolutionary automatic X-ray inspection system HI-SCAN 7555aTiX especially designed for checked baggage and air cargo at inter airport europe 2009. ...

Smiths Detection Becomes Exclusive Distributor for Prime Alert Bio-Threat Detection System
Saturday, October 17, 2009 by Smiths Detection Edgewood, MD - Smiths Detection has announced an exclusive worldwide partnership with GenPrime to distribute its leading, early screening bio-threat detection system, Prime Alert. Smiths...

Smiths Detection's Mobile X-Ray System Uncovers 1.5t of Marijuana in Chile
Monday, October 05, 2009 by Smiths Detection Laval, Canada - Smiths Detection today announced its advanced mobile X-ray inspection solution, HCV Mobile, helped Chilean police uncover a 1.5t shipment of marijuana with a street value of...

$26.7 Million TSA Order for Additional Advanced Checkpoint X-Ray Systems Awarded to Smiths Detection
Tuesday, October 28, 2008 by Smiths Detection A $26.7 million follow-on order from the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) for additional advanced threat identification X-ray (aTiX) systems, which will be deployed at airports...

Smiths Detection Wins TSA Contracts Worth $25.2 Million for Additional Advanced Checkpoint X-Ray Systems
Friday, August 08, 2008 by Smiths Detection Pine Brook, New Jersey - Smiths Detection, part of the global technology business Smiths Group, has announced follow-on contracts worth $25.2 million from the Transportation...

Smiths Detection's Advanced Security Checkpoint to Boost Passenger Throughput at BWI
Friday, August 08, 2008 by Smiths Detection Pine Brook, New Jersey - Smiths Detection, part of the global technology business Smiths Group, has announced the first deployment of iLane, its automated security inspection process which...

Smiths Detection's Advanced X-Ray Checkpoint Deployed for First Time in United States
Friday, August 08, 2008 by Smiths Detection Pine Brook, New Jersey - Smiths Detection, part of the global technology business Smiths Group, has announced the first deployment of its advanced technology (AT) x-ray systems in the...

Smiths Detection's Advanced X-Ray Checkpoints Deployed in Denver International Airport
Friday, August 08, 2008 by Smiths Detection Pine Brook, New Jersey - Smiths Detection, part of the global technology business Smiths Group, today announced the largest deployment of its advanced threat identification X-rays (aTiX) systems...

Smiths Opens Production Plant for Advanced X-Ray Detection Systems
Friday, August 08, 2008 by Smiths Detection Wiesbaden - Smiths Detection, part of the global technology business Smiths Group, has formally opened a high-tech production plant in Germany designed to meet the soaring global demand for...

Smiths Detection Awarded US$21 Million US Government Contract for Groundbreaking New aTiX Technology
Friday, November 02, 2007 by Smiths Detection Smiths Detection, part of the global technology business Smiths Group, today announces it has won a US$21 million contract from the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) for aTiX – the...

Smiths Detection Secures Ten-Year BAA Deal to Revolutionise UK Passenger Checkpoints
Wednesday, October 31, 2007 by Smiths Detection Deal includes world's first deployment of aTiX – the checkpoint X-ray machine that can automatically detect liquid explosives Smiths Detection, part of the global technology business...

Smiths Detection Presents Automatic Security Inspection Checkpoint Concept iLane at Inter Airport Europe 2007
Wednesday, October 31, 2007 by Smiths Detection Faster passenger flow and increased security standards for carry-on baggage inspection resulting from new automated handling process with integrated automatic explosives and liquids detection ...

Smiths Detection Announces Over $170 Million of New Contracts in Russia, Dubai and India
Wednesday, October 31, 2007 by Smiths Detection London – Smiths Detection, part of the global technology company Smiths Group, recently announced over $170 million of new contracts. In Russia and Dubai, Smiths Detection has...