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OSI Systems, Inc. announces that its Security division received an order for approximately $50 million from a North American customer to provide ongoing maintenance service for its installed base of Rapiscan® inspection systems that are utilized for screening baggage, cargo and vehicles. As part of the award, the Company is also expected to provide continued support for its CertScan® Platform. OSI Systems’ President and CEO, Ajay Mehra, commented, "We are pleased to extend our lon...

IDScan.net, a provider of identity verification and ID scanning technology, announces a new integration partnership with Babaco, a long standing pioneer in supply chain asset and cargo security. Through the integration, Babaco has embedded IDScan.net’s DIVE identity verification technology directly into its proprietary transportation and shipment management platform, Babaco Fulfillment, to help combat cargo theft. Cargo security solutions For more than 90 years, Babaco has provided carg...

IDScan.net, a provider of identity verification and fraud prevention solutions, announces that it has joined the Southwest Transportation Security Council, the Northeast Cargo Security Council, and the Midwest Cargo Security Council. This strategic move reinforces the company’s commitment to combating identity fraud and enhancing security across the logistics and freight industries. By becoming a member of these regional security councils, IDScan.net will collaborate with industry leaders...

As supply chain disruptions continue to wreak havoc on global economies, port security and landside operations are increasingly burdened with dynamic security challenges, operational risks, and tightening regulations. Efficient, rapid door-to-door cargo transport is critical as the volume of goods transported by global container fleets has nearly doubled in recent years and large increases in maritime traffic have led to cargo pileups at ports that have reached crisis levels during the pandemic...

Allied Universal®, a security and facility services provider, today announced it has been issued a patent covering methods used in its K9-Comply® platform, developed by its Enhanced Protection Services business unit. The proprietary compliance and documentation platform is designed to meet and exceed Transportation Security Administration (TSA) 3PK9 program requirements for air cargo canine screening processes. K-9 Comply uses a mobile workflow to record canine inspections and associate...

LVT (LiveView Technologies, Inc.), the pioneer of rapidly deployable security solutions, today unveiled GuardGate, an advanced portable barrier solution that regulates access to restricted commercial areas. GuardGate augments guards at distribution centers, drop lots, storage yards, and any location to deter bad actors, address liability and compliance requirements, and provide objective evidence to accelerate investigations. GuardGate is a drop-and-go solution that allows customers to: Depl...

ISS (Intelligent Security Systems), a foremost global provider of video intelligence and data awareness solutions, today announced a significant technology deployment for Arteris Litoral Sul, a major highway operator in Brazil.  The project utilizes the SecurOS® platform to enhance safety and operational efficiency on the BR-101 highway, a critical logistics route connecting the cities of Itapema and Balneário Camboriú in the state of Santa Catarina. Implementing ISS tec...

OSI Systems, Inc. announced that its Security division’s Itemiser® 4DX and new Itemiser 5X trace detection systems have achieved ECAC/EU G1 approval, meeting the highest European standards for aviation security. This approval reflects compliance with the European Civil Aviation Conference (ECAC) and European Commission requirements for trace detection systems, supporting enhanced security for airline passengers. Meeting global secrity standards “Achieving ECAC approval and E...

OSI Systems, Inc. announced that its Security division has been awarded a contract to deliver multiple screening technologies for an upcoming major sporting event being held this winter in Europe. These systems will be utilized to screen people, baggage, and cargo, supporting a safe and seamless experience for athletes, officials, and fans from around the world. Protecting a celebrated event “We are honored to help protect one of the world’s most celebrated sporting events,”...

Texas-based Garrett Metal Detectors announced today that its new Vortex™ CSI for law enforcement professionals is available for sale and shipment worldwide. The Vortex CSI was developed from the Vortex™ series of ground search metal detectors. As such, it is lightweight, durable, waterproof to 16 feet, and powered by Garrett's MD-MF multifrequency technology. Compensation of soil interference More than that, it carries a host of features carefully designed to make it a highly effi...

Logistics firms are being tasked with a lot, from improving shipping times and supply chain efficiency to keeping costs down, navigating global complexity, and reducing losses. Increasingly, the sector is being targeted by criminals aiming for goods with a high resale value, such as electronics, pharmaceuticals and essential commodities.  The losses incurred by operators within Europe are significant, approximately €8.2 billion annually, with warehouses being the most targeted locatio...

As cities, event planners, and security teams prepare for large gatherings, the need for mobile vehicle barrier solutions is stronger than ever. From farmers markets to concerts and city festivals, these systems make it easy to set up portable barriers without permanent construction. The models offer crash-tested physical security that can be deployed quickly by small teams.  What Are Portable Barriers? Portable barricades are temporary, movable systems designed to control traffic or sto...

MacGregor has secured an order from Hapag-Lloyd for its fully automatic twistlocks (ACV-1) “Hippo”, designed to improve cargo handling efficiency. Twistlocks are used to secure containers on ships, ensuring stability and safety during transport. This order will support Hapag-Lloyd’s A19-series ships, which include six 19,900 TEU vessels: Al Nefud, Al Dahna Express, Barzan, Al Muraykh, Al Zubara, and Tihama. The order was booked in the first quarter of 2025. The first set of H...

Durite, a pioneer in vehicle safety, lighting, and auto electrical parts, will be showcasing its new AI Low Bridge Detection System at this year’s RTX show in Stoneleigh, on 24th-26th June. The Durite Low Bridge Detection System utilizes Smart AI-powered camera technology to detect and alert over-height vehicles to the presence of low bridges and also reads safety height signage. Durite’s range of vehicle safety The system is compatible with Durite’s range of vehicle safety...

New research suggests that the global security screening market is anticipated to grow from USD 9.92 billion in 2025 to USD 13.80 billion in 2030, at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 6.8%. Report authors, Marketsandmarkets, say that the accelerated expansion in this sector is primarily fueled by an increase in global security threats, a surge in terrorism-related risks, and a growing need for enhanced public safety measures at key infrastructure points such as transportation hubs, govern...

Logistics companies face immense pressure to optimize their operations, enhance security, reduce losses, and become more cost-efficient. Advanced AI-powered video surveillance solutions provide essential support, including robust stock monitoring, access and perimeter control and proactive security - all while improving operational insights and automating tasks such as barcode scanning.  Investing in tailored and innovative surveillance solutions has a tangible and lasting impact across th...

A new, specialist taskforce has been launched to significantly enhance the UK’s border security by strengthening police efforts to tackle organized immigration crime gangs operating within the country and facilitating people smuggling across the Channel. The Organized Immigration Crime Domestic Taskforce will be led by Deputy Chief Constable Wendy Gunney, National Lead for Serious Organized Crime at the National Police Chiefs’ Council (NPCC). The creation of this taskforce follows...

Detection Technology, a pioneer in X‑ray detector solutions, unveils X-Cargo—an advanced multirow detector family purpose-built to set a new benchmark in high-speed, high-energy X-ray imaging performance. Built on a novel detector technology, X-Cargo is tailored for cargo scanning and other demanding MeV-level applications, combining speed, resolution, and sustainability in a single modular platform. Modern cargo inspection X-Cargo also serves growing industrial applications like dense...

Smiths Detection, a pioneer in threat detection and security screening technologies, and a business of Smiths Group plc, announces it is to supply SDX 6040 X-ray inspection systems to a number of major cruise lines. With thousands of people and large quantities of cargo coming onboard, screening systems are vital in helping detect weapons, explosives, drugs, and other prohibited items hidden in luggage or supplies. SDX 6040’s portable and flexible design SDX 6040’s portable and fl...

Trusted Connectivity Alliance (TCA) has released Version 3.4 of its eUICC Profile Package: Interoperable Format Technical Specification (Interoperable Profile Package Specification). The latest version includes major updates to support full alignment with 3GPP Release 18 to enable advanced 5G functionality and secure authentication in 5G network slicing, as well as enabling the remote management of eSIM profiles on low-power and network-constrained devices. Interoperable connectivity...

Sabio Group announced the expansion of its acclaimed ‘Disrupt’ program across Europe for 2025, taking its digital customer experience (CX) transformation event to three major European cities. The expansion of its flagship event comes at a critical time for the CX industry, with artificial intelligence rapidly evolving, cost of living pressures continuing, and volatile energy prices creating significant challenges for contact centers and frontline customer service staff. Expand...

iDenfy, a Lithuania-based RegTech solution provider best known for its fraud prevention tools, announced a new milestone established by recognition from G2. A pioneer B2B review platform, which has named iDenfy as one of the Best Software Products of 2025. This marks iDenfy’s debut on the top 100 list, with the company securing 44th place in the Financial Services Products category and 48th place in the Data Privacy Products section. Trusted security solutions G2’s rankings are ba...

The much-anticipated Inter Airport Southeast Asia (IASEA) 2025 has officially opened now at Marina Bay Sands, Singapore, bringing together key airport industry stakeholders, global solution providers, and pioneering experts to shape the future of airport operations and passenger experience. Themed “Airport Operations for Tomorrow,” conversations surrounding these topics are especially crucial as the aviation industry is witnessing rapid transformation and projected global passe...

Airports are critical infrastructure, processing millions of passengers and tons of cargo daily. This makes them vulnerable to growing security threats, from perimeter breaches to cybersecurity risks. Explore seven of the most common airport security challenges and strategies for overcoming them. Preventing unauthorized individuals Perimeter Security - What are some airport security challenges​? Airports must maintain tight perimeter security to prevent unauthorized individuals from accessi...

FLIR will be showcasing its K-Series thermal imaging cameras with enhanced image quality at FDIC International 2025 in Indianapolis.  FDIC International offers thousands of Fire & Rescue professionals from around the world, quality world-class instructors, classrooms, workshops, H.O.T. Evolutions and the most innovative products and services. Discover K-Series Innovations FLIR’s solutions interact with experts to showcase FLIR K-Series, which feature enhanced image qualityAt ex...

Allied Universal® today announced that Taylor Carr has joined its Technology Services business unit as senior vice president of operations.  In this role, Carr will oversee operations and drive growth across all revenue segments of the business. Experienced industry leader Carr has more than 25 years of experience in the technology and security industriesCarr has more than 25 years of experience in the technology and security industries. Most recently he served as president for Visio...

Themed “Airport Operations for Tomorrow”, inter airport Southeast Asia 2025 (IASEA) curated a lineup of conference sessions and the latest innovations to drive conversations on what a sustainable tomorrow looks like for Asia’s airport operations and ground handling industry. From 25-27 March 2025, the 8th edition of IASEA is expected to gather over 4,000 attendees, 150 notable global brands and some 50 industry experts as speakers at the iconic Marina Bay Sands, Singapore. IA...

The International Maritime Cyber Security Organization (IMCSO), an independent maritime standards organization, has released its cybersecurity testing methodology for those maritime vessels looking to assess their risk and join the Cyber Risk Registry, a risk register database maintained by the IMCSO. The methodology aims to provide IMCSO-accredited cyber consultants and the senior maritime personnel they will be assessing with standardized testing by outlining test scope and the language...

OSI Systems, Inc. announced that its Security division received an international award valued at approximately $12 million to provide multiple units of the Eagle® M60 ZBx multi-energy, mobile cargo, and vehicle inspection system with combinational imaging, including follow-on maintenance and support. These inspection systems are expected to be used for international border and security requirements. Eagle® M60 ZBx Ajay Mehra, President and CEO of OSI Systems, commented, "We are please...

OSI Systems, Inc. announced that its Security division received an order from an international customer valued at approximately $81 million to provide multiple units of the Eagle® M60 mobile high-energy cargo and vehicle inspection system. The inspection systems are expected to be used for securing borders and critical infrastructure. OSI Systems’ President and CEO, Ajay Mehra, stated, “We are pleased to receive this significant award from an existing customer. The Eagle® M6...