Smiths Detection ups the pace
NewsThe company is now working on a scanner that can more than double the rate at which containers are scanned....
…double speed for Smiths Detection
NewsSmiths Detection is working on a new product that can more than double the rate at which containers are scanned. The new scanner is being de...
Smiths launches Xray scanner for cars
NewsSmiths Detection has launched a low-energy X-ray scanner to meet increasing market demand for a system best suited to detecting explosives, ...
HCVS for Nigeria
NewsSecurity solutions specialist Smiths Detection has received a multi-million Euro order from Nigeria for its dual view, high energy X-ray con...
Smiths bags German scanner deal
NewsSmiths Detection has won an order from the German Federal Ministry of Finance (BMF) to provide advanced high-energy X-ray systems for mobile...
Smiths wins scanner deal in Germany
NewsSmiths Detection has won an order from the German Federal Ministry of Finance (BMF) to provide advanced high-energy X-ray systems for mobile...
New handheld rad-nuc detector launched
NewsContainer scanning specialist Smiths Detection has launched RadSeeker, a new handheld radiation detector designed to identify radiological a...
Box scanning in the spotlight
NewsAs air freight security is being tightened further and the countdown progresses towards 2014 when the mandatory screening of marine containe...
Providence early warning system
NewsSmiths Detection has won a contract to install its FirstView early warning chemical threat detection and video management system at the Port...
Container scanning deadline extended
NewsAlthough mandatory screening of all US-bound containers at their foreign port of origin has been delayed two years (until 2014), the issue o...
US scanning law under fire
NewsThe planned introduction in 2012 of new security legislation requiring all US-bound containers to be screened at their foreign port of origi...
A box scanner for every port?
NewsAs ports/terminals and land borders contemplate the ongoing threat of “container terrorism” and tackle increased levels of freight trans...
Colour-coded X-rays
NewsBelgian Customs has placed a €10M order with Smiths Detection for a new design of Heimann Cargo Vision (HCV) X-ray container inspection sy...
Scanner launched
NewsSmiths Detection, one of the world’s leading providers of X-ray detection equipment, has launched the HI-SCAN 250250 screening system, des...
New mobile box scanner
NewsSmiths Detection, a newly formed operating division of Smiths Group plc, which acquired Heimann Systems in December 2002, will launch its ne...