Analogic Corp.: TSA boosts CT scanner deployment with $1.3bn in contracts

The US Transportation Security Administration (TSA) has awarded three orders for a combined total value of up to US$1.3bn for computed tomography (CT) scanners, including up to 426 base-size, 359 mid-size and 429 full-size units.Analogic Corporation will provide base-size units, IDSS Holdings will provide mid-size units and Smiths Detection will provide full-size CT x-ray systems. Initial deployments will begin this summer.David Pekoske, TSA Administrator, said, "These CT units represent sophisticated technology that helps our professional, dedicated and highly skilled workforce detect new and evolving threats to improve aviation security.Continue reading TSA boosts CT scanner deployment with $1.3bn in contracts at Passenger Terminal Today.