EDGEWOOD, MD, USA — 7 May 2019 Smiths Detection Inc. (SDI) has donated biotechnology equipment to the laboratories at Harford Community College (HCC), located in Bel Air, MD. The donation to HCC consists of a range of detection and identification devices and accessories used in biological and DNA analysis. The donation will be used to support the college’s... Read more
The Rigaku Progeny ResQ 1064 nm handheld Raman analyzer will be deployed globally as part of the U.S. Army’s Dismounted Reconnaissance Sets, Kits, and Outfits (DRSKO) Program Wilmington, MA (April 2, 2019) – Rigaku Analytical Devices, a U.S.-based, leading pioneer of handheld and portable spectroscopic analyzers, is pleased to announce they will provide the Rigaku... Read more
THURSDAY, MARCH 14, 2019 FLIR is honored to announce that its Griffin G510 person-portable gas chromatograph mass spectrometer (GC-MS) has been awarded the Threat Detection Award by the Counter Terror Awards, organized by PSI Media and supported by Counter Terror Business and the Security and Counter Terror Expo (SCTX). Presented at the second-annual Counter Terror Awards in London, the G510... Read more
ARLINGTON, Va. – March 13, 2019 – FLIR Systems, Inc. (Nasdaq: FLIR) today announced it would open a new headquarters office in Arlington, Virginia, near Washington, D.C. The facility significantly expands the company’s presence in Washington, D.C. and creates a new space to showcase FLIR technology that helps save lives and livelihoods. “FLIR is a... Read more
BOSTON, Oct. 23, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — 908 Devices, a pioneer of purpose-built analytical devices for chemical and biomolecular analysis, today announced the addition of a novel predictive fentanyl classifier for their MX908 multi-mission trace chemical detection device. The company recently previewed this new capability with law enforcement at the International Association of Chiefs of Police... Read more
October 16, 2018 Micro Volume QuEChERS Kit for LC/MS (Forensic) Biological Sample Pretreatment Kit This pretreatment kit for human biological samples is intended for the field of forensic medicine. Salt precipitation via QuEChERS extraction salts is adopted as the method* for extracting toxicants in blood and urine. The sample volume has been scaled down to... Read more
WIESBADEN, GERMANY — 2 Oct 2018 ISO 27001 certification for key Wiesbaden site with more to follow Smiths Detection has gained ISO 27001 certification for its key Wiesbaden site. In a general climate of increasing data breaches, this clearly demonstrates compliance with the most rigorous data security standards and a commitment to keep customer data safe.... Read more
WILSONVILLE, Ore. – October 1, 2018 – FLIR Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: FLIR) announced today it has received an award from the United States Department of Defense (DOD) Joint Program Executive Office for Chemical Biological Radiological and Nuclear Defense (JPEO-CBRND) in support of the Multi-Phase Chemical Agent Detector (MPCAD) program. The Other Transaction Authority Agreement (OTA) is... Read more
BEIJING — 21 Sep 2018 Smiths Detection expands number of CAAC certified solutions to six, boosting threat detection capabilities in China Smiths Detection, a global leader in threat detection and screening technologies, today announced a number of recent wins in China, including the sale of 151 IONSCAN 600, which will be deployed across Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport, Qingdao Liuting... Read more
LONDON — 19 Sep 2018 Smiths Detection, a global leader in threat detection and screening technologies, today announced that it has agreed to prepare the first proof-of-concept with the Customs Administration of the Netherlands for CORSYS, Smiths Detection’s pioneering enterprise-level security command centre. Announced in November 2017, CORSYS is Smiths Detection’s secure, cloud-based, digital ecosystem that integrates... Read more