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Centralising and Streamlining Data Processes in Line With Local Customs Requirements.
Modernising the Hub of New Africa
The Port of Tema is a container port managed by Meridian Port Services (MPS) located in southeast Ghana. Currently undergoing major expansion works, the port is set to propel Ghana to the forefront of trade and industry in Africa. Already handling more than 90 percent of the country’s container traffic, that volume is s
Contraband smuggling in correctional facilities was already on the rise before the coronavirus pandemic, and would-be smugglers continue to develop new means of concealment. This evolving challenge to safety inside jails and prisons has intensified in the past year, and due to the lockdowns to combat the spread of the COVID-19 virus, postal mail has become a favored conduit for contraband drugs.
Greek Authorities recently seized 338 million smuggled cigarettes at the Port of Piraeus, which if successfully smuggled would have led to a loss of €72 million euros in tax and duties.
Donegal has long been famous for its spectacular coastline and an airport offering the ‘Most Scenic Approach in the World’ – now, the airport is also known for deploying the first
Nicolo Gattullo’s successful career path through the Smiths Detection service organisation
During the interview for his role as a Field Service Technician, Nicolo Gattullo was made aware that Smiths Detection is a company which encourages and nurtures career development. That was in 2006 and by 2017 Nicolo had worked his way to Service & Aftermarket Director, Italy and had become a member of the Italian entity board, based in Milan.
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As we see the digital transformation of industries and the growing automation of processes, there is now a need for more robust detection tools at ports and borders. To meet this need, we predict high levels of investment in technology solutions. In fact, many ports and borders authorities already use some kind of digital solution, such as artificial intelligence (AI), to some extent.
One such solution, object recognition technology, increases efficiency by offering faster analysis
Airborne detection of COVID-19 can be used by medical centers, schools, and other locations to safely reopen. Click here to learn how BioFlash, our portable environmental monitoring solution, can help ensure indoor environments are free of infectious virus particles or detect the presence of airborne COVID-19 to stop the spread.
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The University of Maryland, Baltimore County uses Smiths Detection’s Bioflash Biological Identifier to help confirm presence of virus in the air allowing for real time response to covid-19.
Stop the Spread of Covid-19
At the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, Smiths Detection’s team based at its Biotechnology Center of Excellence in Baltimore, MD, began developing a new capability to detect airborne SARS-CoV-2 with its BioFlash Biological identifier.
A win/win situation for all stakeholders
Open architecture (OA) – the interoperability of security screening hardware, software, and algorithms from different suppliers within one solution – is gathering momentum in the air transport industry. Open Architecture for Airport Security Systems
Kevin Riordan
The adoption of ECAC EDS CB C2 approved advanced algorithms elevate checkpoint security and efficiency to support safe distancing measures
Continual Improvement to Travel Safety
Hamad International Airport (HIA) is the State of Qatar’s sole international airport and recognized as one of the world’s best¹. The airport recorded its highest passenger traffic to date in 20192