The AutoRAE Lite is a high-speed, low-operating-cost bump-test and calibration station that stores each calibrated unit's data. The QRAE II is a toxic-gas monitor used in confined space entry and industrial safety applications.
With the beginning of the 2009 Atlantic Hurricane Season, hurricane-prone states across the country are doing their part to help prepare their citizens and communities.
The Technion team developed a device for identifying traces of TATP (triacetone-triperoxide) and other peroxide-based explosives. The Peroxide Explosive Tester (PET), which resembles a three-color ballpoint pen, changes color when it has been in contact with explosive samples.
"Based on the lessons learned from prior natural disasters, APCO International recommends that communications centers be prepared for inoperable systems, loss of power, and security, personnel, and supply needs," said APCO International Executive Director George S. Rice Jr.
"Peridox with the Electrostatic Decontamination System," created by Clean Earth Technologies, can decontaminate buildings, structures, vehicles, ships, aircraft, personal protective equipment, and other items infected with anthrax spores.
The United States and Canada signed an agreement to make Shiprider - joint law enforcement teams stationed along the international maritime border - permanent.
The United States faces a wide array of challenges to its security, and the White House must be organized to effectively and efficiently leverage the tremendous talent and expertise of the dedicated Americans who work within it.
The primary company product acquired by the Navy, the Ska-Pak AT respirator, features a patented automatic, hands-free air transfer from a remote air source to the portable air cylinder if the continuous air supply is interrupted.
HHS Secretary Kathleen Sebelius is directing that approximately $1 billion in existing funds be used for clinical studies that will take place over the summer and for commercial-scale production of two potential vaccine ingredients for the pre-pandemic influenza stockpile.
Memex, Inc., the leading worldwide provider of intelligence management, data integration, search and analysis solutions, announced a new agreement with the Mountain Empire Criminal Justice Information Network (MECJIN) in Virginia.
