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Implant Sciences Receives $500,000 Follow-On Order from Kuehne + Nagel for QS-B220 Explosives Trace Detectors

Implant Sciences Corporation, a leading manufacturer of explosives trace detection (ETD) and drugs trace detection solutions for homeland security applications, announced today it has shipped a follow-on order for approximately $500,000 of its QS-B220 explosives trace detectors to Kuehne + Nagel, one of the worlds' leading logistics companies.

From L3Harris Technologies, Inc. 9 Apr 2015

KROHNE Announce New Ultrasonic Flowmeter for Superheated Steam - OPTISONIC 8300

With the OPTISONIC 8300, KROHNE presents a dedicated ultrasonic flowmeter for the measurement of superheated steam.

23 Mar 2015

Additive Manufacturing Helps Create Improved Glucose Sensor for Type 1 Diabetes Patients

Engineers at Oregon State University have used “additive manufacturing” to create an improved type of glucose sensor for patients with Type 1diabetes, part of a system that should work better, cost less and be more comfortable for the patient.

19 Mar 2015

Prototype Device Detects Exposure to Cyanide Within 70 Seconds

A victim of cyanide poisoning can die within 30 minutes. The diagnostic test to determine cyanide exposure takes 24 hours.

13 Mar 2015

AS&E Introduces MINI Z™ Handheld Z Backscatter® Imaging Scanner in the UK

Security & Policing 2015 – American Science and Engineering, Inc. ("AS&E"), a leading worldwide supplier of innovative X-ray detection solutions, today announced the United Kingdom (UK) debut of MINI Z™, the world's first handheld Z Backscatter® imaging scanner for fast, portable, real-time detection of hidden drugs, explosives, and other organic threats and contraband behind non-metallic surfaces.

11 Mar 2015

Vantage to Deliver 100 Health Sensors to Hospitals, Research Facilities in the US and New Zealand

Vantage mHealthcare Inc., ("Vantage") or (the "Company") today announced that Vantage’s manufacturer expects to deliver 100 Health Sensors over the next month to hospitals and research facilities in the United States and New Zealand, advancing to the next phase of its research and development process, in order to prepare for human clinical trials.

10 Mar 2015

Smartphone and Sensing Technology Contribute Valuable New Insights into Air Pollution Exposure

As urban residents know, air quality is a big deal. When local pollution levels go up, the associated health risks also increase, especially for children and seniors. But air pollution varies widely over the course of a day and by location, even within the same city. Now scientists, reporting in the ACS journal Environmental Science & Technology, have used smartphone and sensing technology to better pinpoint where and when pollution is at its worst.

20 Feb 2015

Helium Leak-Detection Systems Help Improve Quality of Automatic Transmission

Helium leak-detection systems are helping transmission suppliers improve quality and reduce the cost of producing new automatic transmissions developed to improve fuel economy.

20 Feb 2015

Highly Sensitive Fluorescence-Based Sensor Breathalyzer for Early Lung Cancer Detection

Researchers from Chongqing University in China have developed a high sensitive fluorescence-based sensor device that can rapidly identify cancer related volatile organic compounds -- biomarkers found exclusively in the exhaled breath of some people with lung cancer.

18 Feb 2015

DHS Funding to Design Faster, More Autonomous, Less Expensive Bio-Threat Detection Systems

The University of Houston received funding from the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to conduct research on making biochemical threat detection economically sustainable.

5 Feb 2015

Chemical Sensor News

Implant Sciences Receives $500,000 Follow-On Order from Kuehne + Nagel for QS-B220 Explosives Trace Detectors

KROHNE Announce New Ultrasonic Flowmeter for Superheated Steam - OPTISONIC 8300

Additive Manufacturing Helps Create Improved Glucose Sensor for Type 1 Diabetes Patients

Prototype Device Detects Exposure to Cyanide Within 70 Seconds

AS&E Introduces MINI Z™ Handheld Z Backscatter® Imaging Scanner in the UK

Vantage to Deliver 100 Health Sensors to Hospitals, Research Facilities in the US and New Zealand

Smartphone and Sensing Technology Contribute Valuable New Insights into Air Pollution Exposure

Helium Leak-Detection Systems Help Improve Quality of Automatic Transmission

Highly Sensitive Fluorescence-Based Sensor Breathalyzer for Early Lung Cancer Detection

DHS Funding to Design Faster, More Autonomous, Less Expensive Bio-Threat Detection Systems

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