DHS S&T $1.3M Small Business Innovation Research Awards
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Science and Technology Directorate’s (S&T) Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program has awarded $1.3 million to 12 small businesses for 13 Phase I contract awards...
908 Devices New Next-Gen HPMS Device for First Responders
908 Devices has launched the MX908TM, a second-generation handheld chemical detection and identification device powered by the Company’s patented high-pressure mass spectrometry (HPMSTM) technology.
Designed for true trace-level detection and identification across a variety of CBRNE and Hazmat...
Safety Must Come First for Prison Work Release Programs (Video)
In many parts of the United States, work release programs are seen as a vital tool in rehabilitating inmates in the weeks and months prior to their release back into normal...
Resolve Competes in 2017 AST Homeland Security Awards (Video)
Resolve Handheld Through-Barrier Hazmat, Explosives and Narcotics ID, by Cobalt Light Systems
Cobalt’s Resolve™ is a ground-breaking new handheld chemical identification system that identifies hazardous materials - through sealed opaque containers, for applications in Hazmat...
Police Step Up Security for July 4th Fireworks Across Nation (Video)
By Ron Allen, NBC News
The nation's birthday bash got underway Wednesday, but officials around the country have been prepping for weeks to protect people at public venues.
Security measures at hard-to-protect public celebrations...
DHS Works to Mitigate Large-Scale Car Bomb Attacks in the US
In July of 2016, a refrigerator truck packed with explosives detonated next to a crowded apartment block in Baghdad’s Karrada neighborhood.
The blast killed 323 people and was one of the worst...
Sharp INTELLOS A-UGV in ‘ASTORS’ Homeland Security Awards (Video)
Sharp Electronics Corporation is pleased to announce that the Sharp INTELLOS Automated Unmanned Ground Vehicle (A-UGV) has been nominated in the 2017 ‘ASTORS’ Homeland Security Awards competition.
The Sharp INTELLOS™ A-UGV is a multi-terrain, mobile sensor,...
GDIT to Develop CBRN Modeling Software for the US Army
General Dynamics Information Technology, a division of General Dynamics, was selected for the Joint Effects Model (JEM) program contract by the U.S. Army Contract Command.
JEM is the U.S. Department of Defense’s...
MD DOC Selects Metrasens Contraband Detection Systems
The Maryland Department of Public Safety & Correctional Services (DPSCS) has selected the Cellsense Plus™ contraband detection system to address the ongoing contraband interdiction efforts of correctional facilities across the state.
In...
Passport Unveils SmartShield System v2.0 Network Radiation Detection
Passport Systems, has introduced version 2.0 of its SmartShield™ Networked Radiation Detection System software.
In addition to its groundbreaking Analysis function, the SmartShield system now includes the SmartShield Source Simulation application that...
