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Smiths Detection has been awarded a US$4.5
million contract for EDtS (Explosives Detection tomography System)
by the new Quito International Airport in Ecuador.
Smiths
Detection HI-SCAN EDtS automated X-ray screening equipment will be
integrated into the state-of-the-art baggage handling system of
the new Quito International Airport in Ecuador.
This is the latest
in a series of international purchases of Smiths Detection 100%
Hold Baggage Screening technology deployed in multi-level
arrangements with comprehensive networked image evaluation
features.
Eduardo
Parodi, Smiths Detection’s Director of Sales & Marketing for Latin
America and the Caribbean, said, “Winning this contract again
highlights our experience in providing advanced security solutions
to major regional airports. With a successful track record with
similar projects in Latin America, Smiths Detection is proud of
its leading role in providing civil aviation in the region with
the same technology used today by airports in Europe.”
Other regional airports in South
America using Smiths Detection automated explosives
detection solutions include: Simon Bolivar in Guayaquil, El Dorado
in Bogota, Arturo Merino Benitez in Santiago and Tocumen in
Panama.
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