Updates

Introducing the NEW Innovative Mobile GC/MS E2M Enhanced Mass Spectrometer From Bruker Daltonics

The E²M is a mobile, compact, and rugged GC/MS system that offers fast and reliable on-site detection and identification of hazardous chemicals from soil, water, and air within minutes.

Transportation Security Administration (TSA) to Pilot Airport Employee Screening

Under this new pilot program, airport employees at seven airports will be subject to new procedures. The new screening will consist of vehicle searches, behavior detection programs, biometric access controls, and more.

Arkansas Department of Health (ADH) Report on Keeping Food and Water Safe After a Natural Disaster or Power Outage

"Food and water supplies need to be evaluated carefully after an emergency to make sure ... [they are] safe," said Terry Paul, Branch Chief for Environmental Health at the ADH Center for Local Public Health.

Ingersoll Rand Security Technologies' New, Improved LCN Benchmark Automatic Operator

The new Benchmark is intelligent, reliable, and economical - and, because of its small stature, the Benchmark operator is minimally invasive, yet supplies reliable door security.

AreaRAE Sensor Network Deployed at Premier Terrorism Preparedness Exercise

The equipment deployed included AreaRAE wireless sensor networks with ProRAE Remote 3.0 enabling the first responders present to use global positioning system (GPS) locations as well as topological map exposure patterns to plan their responses.

Cross Match Acquires Labcal Technologies Inc. to Expand Mobile and Wireless Biometric Authentication and Identification Solutions

"The addition of Labcal's biometric authentication technology and expertise is an important extension of Cross Match's ever-expanding product and solution offerings." James Ziglar, Cross Match President and CEO.

ICx Technologies Provided Key Equipment to Enhance Security at Super Bowl XLII

ICx announced that two of its SkyWatch Surveillance Towers and six of its high-resolution, short-range, continuous-scan radars were used at Super Bowl XLII to provide enhanced security.

SDR (Software Defined Radio) Forum Seeks Broad-Based Input on Global Regulatory Agenda for Next-Generation Radio Systems

The SDR Forum, a nonprofit international industry, is dedicated to promoting the success of next-generation radio technologies, and has issued a request for information (RFI) on the regulation of next-generation radio systems.

Department of Homeland Security Announces Important Change in International Land and Sea Travel Document Procedures

The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) reminds the traveling public that U.S. and Canadian citizens ages 19 and older should no longer expect that they will be able to prove identity and citizenship by relying on an oral declaration alone.

Public Health Emergency Preparedness Professionals to Convene in Atlanta for Nation's Largest Public Health Preparedness Summit

Leading experts in public health preparedness will address not only the evolution of and growing threat posed by global infectious diseases but also the challenges being faced by state, local, & federal public health practitioners & emergency responders.