The Canadian Government has announced investment of more than $35 million in the following new research projects in the fields of CBRN protection. These projects will improve Canada’s ability to withstand potential chemical, biological, radiological-nuclear and explosives threats.
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CBRN Decontamination: Canadian Government Invests $35 MLN in New Research Projects
March 14th, 2009 · No Comments
Tags: Airport Security · Emerging Technology · Homeland Security
LAX Implements Rapiscan Screening Machines
May 4th, 2008 · No Comments
Los Angeles International Airport implements new Rapiscan 620 DV machines that provide better high resolution color X-ray images. High definition screening improves screeners’ ability to recognize hidden suspicious objects like Improvised Explisive Devices (IED), weapons, etc. The machines come with a steep price tag of $125,000. The machines allow to take images from multiple angles. [...]
Tags: Airport Security
BWI Tests New Screening Technologies
May 1st, 2008 · No Comments
Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) tests the following new screening technologies for operational efficiency: Millimeter Wave technology used in random continuous mode, multi-view X-ray and liquid bottle scanners.
London’s plot has exposed an urgent need for more effective security screening to address an increasing variety of threats. Many technologies engaging different spectrum ranges from radio [...]
Tags: Airport Security
