Category -- Technology & Screening Solutions
November 25, 2011
Every day, somewhere in the world, an innocent person is injured or killed by a landmine. This is an issue which doesn’t always receive the coverage it should do on the news agenda and those that are hurt can often…
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November 22, 2011
Yesterday, Justine Greening, the United Kingdom’s Secretary of State for Transport released the following statement regarding airport security scanners:
“The Secretary of State for Transport (Justine Greening): On Christmas Day 2009 an attempted attack on Northwest flight 253 from Amsterdam…
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November 16, 2011
A spokesperson for the Manchester Airport Group released the following statement today on the new rules adopted by the European Union’s Transport Commission regarding airport body scanners.
“Extensive tests by the UK Health Protection Agency and the US health authorities…
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November 15, 2011
Frequently, we are asked to explain our relationship with the Chertoff Group, a strategic consulting group headed by the former United States Secretary of Homeland Security, Michael Chertoff. To head off all of the frequent questions we receive about the…
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November 08, 2011
As I write this from the back of a taxi that is hustling me to Dulles Airport I don’t need to be reminded that airports are critical hubs for transportation and commerce. But this particular trip I’m about to depart…
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November 07, 2011
Rapiscan Systems will be at Airport Exchange in Abu Dhabi, November 28-30 – the largest ACI Europe (Airports Council International) meeting bringing Middle East, European and Asian air transport executives together under one roof.
Rapiscan Systems will be presenting its…
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November 02, 2011
While some groups remain skeptical about the safety of screening technologies, the cold, hard fact is that these machines have passed all necessary testing and are completely safe. Based on the TSA’s and FDA’s testing, backscatter x-rays expose passengers to…
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October 31, 2011
As has been widely reported, the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) is interested in implementing a risk-based security program for US aviation travelers. In fact, TSA has already started rolling out part of this plan, the TSA PreCheck initiative, at select…
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October 27, 2011
With all the attention that is paid to whole body scanners and advanced cargo inspection systems, it is easy to forget that walk-through metal detectors remain a critical part of security solutions worldwide. Furthermore, walk through metal detectors such as…
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October 24, 2011
In todays threat climate the organizers of major events, such as the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic games, need to take security very seriously. This includes the screening of all vehicles, cargo, parcels, baggage and people throughout the event; from…
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