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Maritime Surveillance and Intervention Industry Research Report 2023: Global Market is Expected to Reach $52.41 Billion by 2032 - Supportive Regulatory Compliances Fueling Growth

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Monday, June 26, 2023
Westminster Group, Communication, Elbit Systems, UUV, United States Navy, War, Bharat Electronics, Service, Fishery, AUV, ISR, Intelligence, Electronics, REMUS, ICEX: US Navy Mission in Arctic, OSI Systems, Dassault Aviation, Smiths Group, Saab, Application, Engineering, HII, Thales Group, Growth, DECK, AEL Sistemas, Integrated Coastal Surveillance System, Shipbuilding, Arms industry

Growing acceptance of robotic technology has accelerated the production of advanced autonomous underwater vehicles (AUV) and underwater interventionist vehicles.

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  • Growing acceptance of robotic technology has accelerated the production of advanced autonomous underwater vehicles (AUV) and underwater interventionist vehicles.
  • For instance, in November 2022, HII's Mission Technologies business unveiled the REMUS 620, a visual technology unmanned underwater vehicle (UUV).
  • It has a battery life of up to 110 hours and a range of 275 miles off the coast.
  • Additionally, supportive regulatory compliances are driving the growth of the maritime security & safety industry.

Smiths Group Announces Launch of Charitable Foundation

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Wednesday, June 14, 2023
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Smiths Group, the industrial technology company, announces today the launch of its new charitable foundation.

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  • Smiths Group, the industrial technology company, announces today the launch of its new charitable foundation.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230614685377/en/
    Smiths Group Announces Launch of Charitable Foundation (Graphic: Business Wire)
    The mission of the Foundation is central to Smiths Group’s purpose of ‘Improving our world through smarter engineering’.
  • The Smiths Group Foundation will help increase our impact, deliver on our purpose and create lasting value for all of our stakeholders.”
    Vera Kirikova, Chief People Officer at Smiths Group, added: “For us at Smiths it’s so important to make a meaningful contribution to society.
  • Mark Greer, Managing Director for Giving and Impact, Charities Aid Foundation, said: “We are delighted to have helped bring the Smiths Group Foundation to life.

Birmingham Airport to transform passenger security experience with new CT screening technology

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Tuesday, May 16, 2023
Data Management, Security, Air, Technology, Transport, Audio, Video, Hardware, ECAC, Electronics, 3D, Construction, Airport, Multimedia, C3, Development, Harold Smith (detective), Birmingham Airport, Algorithm, Smiths Group, Safety, Medical imaging

Smiths Detection, a global leader in threat detection and security screening technologies, today announces that it has been selected to supply fully integrated checkpoints throughout Birmingham Airport as part of its £20m security screening upgrade.

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  • Smiths Detection, a global leader in threat detection and security screening technologies, today announces that it has been selected to supply fully integrated checkpoints throughout Birmingham Airport as part of its £20m security screening upgrade.
  • Implementation of the new scanner will allow passengers to leave their liquids and electronics in their hand luggage, which in turn will help to speed up security screening, whilst ensuring that safety is not compromised.
  • Other new solutions to be supplied to Birmingham Airport includes the iLane, an automatic tray return system, and additional X-ray systems which will also be deployed at staff and visitor checkpoints.
  • Smiths Detection UK Head of Market, Andy Evripides, said, “We’re delighted that Birmingham Airport has selected Smiths Detection to provide it with leading technology to enhance security outcomes and improve efficiency for a smoother passenger experience.

Raman Spectroscopy Market worth $1.1 billion by 2028 - Exclusive Report by MarketsandMarkets™

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Monday, April 17, 2023
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Lack of development of low-cost, highly efficient Raman spectrometers

Key Points: 
  • Lack of development of low-cost, highly efficient Raman spectrometers
    Handheld & Portable Raman sub-segment in instrument segment is expected to grow at the highest CAGR of the Raman spectroscopy market during the forecast period.
  • Pharmaceuticals application is expected to account for the highest market share of the Raman spectroscopy market during the forecast period.
  • China is likely to be the fastest-growing market for Raman spectroscopy in Asia Pacific during the forecast period.
  • The rising R&D initiatives in biomedicals in China is among the leading factors fueling the growth of the Raman spectroscopy market.

Raman Spectroscopy Market worth $1.1 billion by 2028 - Exclusive Report by MarketsandMarkets™

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Monday, April 17, 2023
Photon, Elixir, Quinine, Countertop, Agilent Technologies, Oxford Instruments, Automation, Atropine, Thermo Fisher Scientific, Investment, Metrohm, MCT, Maharashtra University of Health Sciences, Line-scan camera, Monitoring, Nicotine, Defense, Vitamin, Research, Alkaloid, Cocaine, Mettler Toledo, Laboratory, Quality control, Growth, Scientific method, Safety, D, Vaccine, Renishaw plc, Insulin, Infrared, COVID-19, Tablet, Real-time analyzer, Animal, SWIR, PAT, Cooling, Glass, TSI, NIR, Suppository, Urbanization, Drug development, Security, Morphine, PerkinElmer, Indium gallium arsenide, Smiths Group, Fine chemical, Medical imaging, Hyphen, Geography

Lack of development of low-cost, highly efficient Raman spectrometers

Key Points: 
  • Lack of development of low-cost, highly efficient Raman spectrometers
    Handheld & Portable Raman sub-segment in instrument segment is expected to grow at the highest CAGR of the Raman spectroscopy market during the forecast period.
  • Pharmaceuticals application is expected to account for the highest market share of the Raman spectroscopy market during the forecast period.
  • China is likely to be the fastest-growing market for Raman spectroscopy in Asia Pacific during the forecast period.
  • The rising R&D initiatives in biomedicals in China is among the leading factors fueling the growth of the Raman spectroscopy market.

5th Annual Golf Invitational Presented by Perricone Farms Raises $223,000 for Miracles for Kids Families in Need

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Friday, March 31, 2023
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IRVINE, Calif., March 31, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- A total of 18 event sponsors, 124 golfers, 25 volunteers, and 17 vendors gathered to enjoy a day of sunshine on the green at the 5th Annual Miracles for Kids Golf Invitational presented by Perricone Farms at the prestigious Santa Ana Country Club.

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  • IRVINE, Calif., March 31, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- A total of 18 event sponsors, 124 golfers, 25 volunteers, and 17 vendors gathered to enjoy a day of sunshine on the green at the 5th Annual Miracles for Kids Golf Invitational presented by Perricone Farms at the prestigious Santa Ana Country Club.
  • The much-anticipated fundraiser brought in over $200,000 in 2022 and proved even more successful this year, with a record-breaking grand total of $223,000 raised.
  • These funds will help to support programs for hundreds of Miracles for Kids families in need of vital financial assistance, wellness resources, housing, and basic needs while struggling to care for a critically-ill child.
  • Bob Rovzar, CEO of Perricone Farms and the presenting sponsor of the Miracles for Kids 5th Annual Golf Invitations, commented, “Perricone Farms is very proud to be the presenting sponsor of the Miracles Golf Invitational for a fifth year in a row.

Smiths Detection’s advanced carry-on baggage screening technology transforming Rome’s Leonardo da Vinci Airport

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Wednesday, April 12, 2023
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Italy’s largest airport, Rome’s Fiumicino International Airport ‘Leonardo da Vinci’, is seeing passengers speed through security screening following the deployment of the HI-SCAN 6040 CTiX carry-on baggage screening technology from Smiths Detection, a global leader in threat detection and security screening technologies.

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  • Italy’s largest airport, Rome’s Fiumicino International Airport ‘Leonardo da Vinci’, is seeing passengers speed through security screening following the deployment of the HI-SCAN 6040 CTiX carry-on baggage screening technology from Smiths Detection, a global leader in threat detection and security screening technologies.
  • Fiumicino International Airport was recently awarded 5-Star by Skytrax and has been awarded ACI Europe Best Airport four times in the last five years.
  • Smiths Detection’s leading CT checkpoint technology produces high-resolution volumetric 3D images for quicker and deeper baggage assessment, automatic explosives detection and low false-alarm rates.
  • Gabriel Pequignot, Smiths Detection Head of Market, said: “We’re delighted by the early results that we’re seeing at Rome’s Leonardo da Vinci airport.

Smiths Detection Passenger Checkpoint CT Screening System Receives Department of Homeland Security Designation

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Tuesday, April 4, 2023
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Smiths Detection , a global leader in threat detection and screening technology, today announces that its CT passenger screening system, the HI-SCAN 6040 CTiX , has received official designation as a terrorism deterring technology from the Department of Homeland Security under the Support Anti-Terrorism by Fostering Effective Technologies (SAFETY) Act.

Key Points: 
  • Smiths Detection , a global leader in threat detection and screening technology, today announces that its CT passenger screening system, the HI-SCAN 6040 CTiX , has received official designation as a terrorism deterring technology from the Department of Homeland Security under the Support Anti-Terrorism by Fostering Effective Technologies (SAFETY) Act.
  • The HI-SCAN 6040 CTiX uses CT (computed tomography) imaging and advanced digital technology to produce high quality 3D X-rays of the contents of a cabin baggage.
  • The scanner allows for electronics and liquids to remain in bags, increasing passenger throughput and enhancing the overall passenger experience.
  • The images produced with CT scanning technology can be further enhanced with Smiths Detection’s sophisticated object recognition algorithm software iCMORE to help identify concealed threats or contraband.

Smiths Detection’s Advanced Carry-on Baggage CT Scanner Qualifies for TSA’s Checkpoint Property Screening System Qualified Products List & Acceptable Capability List

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Wednesday, March 22, 2023
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Smiths Detection , a global leader in threat detection and security screening technology, today announces that its checkpoint Computed Tomography (CT) scanner, the HI-SCAN 6040 CTiX, is now qualified on the TSA’s Checkpoint Property Screening System (CPSS) Qualified Products List (QPL) for base, mid and full-size configurations.

Key Points: 
  • Smiths Detection , a global leader in threat detection and security screening technology, today announces that its checkpoint Computed Tomography (CT) scanner, the HI-SCAN 6040 CTiX, is now qualified on the TSA’s Checkpoint Property Screening System (CPSS) Qualified Products List (QPL) for base, mid and full-size configurations.
  • The TSA established the CPSS Program to test and qualify computed tomography (CT) systems for use at airport security checkpoints across the United States.
  • The images produced with CT scanning technology can be further enhanced with Smiths Detection’s sophisticated object recognition algorithm software iCMORE.
  • Today’s news follows the announcement in September 2022 that Smiths Detection’s HI-SCAN 6040 CTiX was included on the TSA’s CPSS Mid-Size QPL.

Smiths Detection innovation allows for the mobile detection of explosives, narcotics and super toxic chemicals

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Tuesday, March 14, 2023
Technology, Air, Security, Transport, Other Health, Other Travel, Hardware, Health, Travel, Laboratory, XID, HAZMAT, Fentanyl, Environment, Chemical substance, Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons, Chemical weapon, Narcotic, CBRN defense, Smiths Group, LCD, Organization, Television, Electronics

Smiths Detection , a global leader in threat detection and security screening technology, today announces the launch of its latest chemical agent identifier, Lightweight Chemical Detector (LCD) 4 alongside the LCD XID extension.

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  • Smiths Detection , a global leader in threat detection and security screening technology, today announces the launch of its latest chemical agent identifier, Lightweight Chemical Detector (LCD) 4 alongside the LCD XID extension.
  • This will expand the detection capabilities of the LCD to include street narcotics, explosives, pharmaceuticals, and other super toxic chemical threats.
  • The LCD series is the most widely deployed personal chemical detector globally, over 100,000 detectors are in service with operators in 58 different countries.
  • Smiths Detection’s Defence Market Director, Michael Lea, said: “The LCD 4 and the XID have been developed to respond to the changing threat environment.