"We are very pleased to be working with Microbiology International in bringing our robust food-security solution to the United States food industry," said David Nielsen, Vice President of Product Development at ITI.
The PackBot 510 provides soldiers with a tool to identify and dispose of IEDs (Improvised Explosive Devices), roadside bombs, and other unexploded ordnance while keeping them at safe distances.
The sensor remotely detects intruders into a security zone by detecting the unique seismic signature they produce either on foot or by vehicles. The sensor can optimally be used for border protection or the physical security of a perimeter.
The AmbuBus is a retrofit kit that enables vehicles of opportunity such as school or transit buses to be temporarily converted into mass-casualty transport vehicles. The AmbuBus will be exhibiting at the Long Island/NYC Emergency Management Conference on May 27-28.
The Homeland Security Management Institute of Long Island University offers a fully accredited 36-credit Master of Science in Homeland Security Management degree and a 15-credit graduate-level Advanced Certificate course in Homeland Security Management.
Rescue Reel Inc., which produces a life-saving device that enables people to escape endangered buildings up to 100 stories tall, was named one of the best inventions of 2009 in Popular Science's Inventions of the Year Issue.
DHS has formally approved eight laboratories across the country as part of the Project 25-Compliance Assessment Program (P25 CAP) - which will provide more than 60,000 emergency-response agencies nationwide with a consistent & traceable method to gather P25-compliance information on the products they buy.
"The entire Department is focused on streamlining operations and saving valuable resources," said DHS Secretary Janet Napolitano. "These are simple steps that we can take to ensure taxpayer dollars are being used in the most efficient way possible."
Initiative is intended to develop surveillance and point-of-care sensor systems that will efficiently detect and identify the presence of a particular biological threat such as influenza virus, Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA), or other illnesses.