On Nov. 09, 2023, OSI Systems, Inc. announced that its Security division received an international order worth approximately $15 MN to provide its various checkpoint screening solutions.
These systems include the Orion 920CT checkpoint screening system, Orion 920DX dual view checkpoint screening system, and Itemiser 5X explosive trace detection system. OSI Systems will also provide ongoing maintenance, service, and support for these products. OSI Systems' airport inspection systems enhance threat detection, baggage handling efficiency, and air passenger safety.
On Sep.01, 2023, Smiths Detection, a leading global threat detection and security screening technology provider, launched advanced scan machines, HI-SCAN 6040 CTiX, in India after the BCAS mandate. Smiths Detection's HI-SCAN 6040 CTiX is an advanced cabin baggage screening system based on Computed Tomography (CT) technology.
With this, passengers will no longer have to place items like electronic devices, chargers, and liquids into separate trays outside their carry-on baggage. In February, Smiths Detection launched the HI-SCAN 6040 CTiX Model S, its latest CT passenger checkpoint scanner. The scanner boasts industry-leading image quality and low levels of energy consumption.
On Aug.0 1, 2023, K2 Security Screening Group announced signing a distribution agreement with Liberty Defense Holdings to introduce Liberty's security screening system, Hexwave system, at US airports. For enhanced security, hexwave screens concealed metallic and non-metallic weapons using millimeter wave, advanced 3D imaging, and AI.
The partnership will enable Liberty Defense to bring Hexwave to the airport screening market. K2 will add the Hexwave walkthrough people screening system to its security services portfolio as part of the agreement. The Hexwave system is a perfect complement to K2's best-in-class security services, and they are an exceptional option for US airport customers to counter insider threats.
Key Companies in the Airport Passenger Screening Systems industry include
- Rapiscan Systems (U.S.),Â
- CEIA (U.S.),
- Kromek Group plc (U.K),
- L-3 Communications Security & Detection Systems (U.S.),Â
- American Science and Engineering (U.S.),Â
- Smiths Detection (U.K),Â
- Nuctech (China),
- AUTOCLEAR (U.S.),Â
- Analogic (U.S.),
- Optosecurity (Canada).
