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A US statutory requirement to scan all incoming containers at foreign ports will take effect at the beginning of July, a date thrown into sharp relief as the House of Representatives homeland security...
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Today, there are many different security inspection technologies available. These technologies may be combined in an attempt to achieve a better result. How the systems are combined strongly affects...
View ArticleDynamic X-Ray imaging – detecting objects or living creatures
The conventional image (left) and the dynamic image (right) of a pack of rice containing mealworm larvae X-ray inspection systems are a standard feature in many ports. These X-ray systems have the...
View ArticleThermal imaging technology for port security
Thermal imaging cameras produce high-quality video in challenging lighting conditions. [Picture: Pelco-Schneider Electric] Millions of tonnes of cargo and billions of Euros in goods value represent the...
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