1st Detect: 1st Detect Unveils Enhanced TRACER 1000 Narcotics Trace Detector Intended to Combat Synthetic Opiates and Novel Psychoactive Substances

In This Article: Astrotech Corporation The TRACER 1000 NTD is available now and ready for deployment across various security, public safety, and healthcare sectors. About 1 st Detect Based in Austin, Texas, 1 st Detect develops, manufactures, and sells trace detectors for use in the security and detection market. 1 st Detect's explosive and narcotics trace detection feature a simple to use operating system designed specifically for security professionals. The TRACER 1000 ETD® and the TRACER 1000 NTD are rugged and portable to support security and detection in a variety of environments. For information, visit https://1stdetect.com/ or contact sales@1stdetect.com . About Astrotech Corporation Astrotech (Nasdaq: ASTC) is a mass spectrometry company that launches, manages, and commercializes scalable companies based on its innovative core technology through its wholly owned subsidiaries. Astrotech is headquartered in Austin, Texas. For information, please visit www.astrotechcorp.com . Forward-Looking Statements This press release contains forward-looking statements that are made pursuant to the Safe Harbor provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Such forward-looking statements are subject to risks, trends, and uncertainties that could cause actual results to be materially different from the forward-looking statement. These factors include, but are not limited to, the adverse impact of inflationary pressures, including significant increases in fuel costs, global economic conditions and events related to these conditions, including the ongoing wars in Ukraine and the middle east and the COVID-19 pandemic, the Company ' s use of proceeds from the common stock offerings, whether we can successfully complete the development of our new products and proprietary technologies, whether we can obtain the FDA and other regulatory approvals required to market our products under development in the United States or abroad, whether the market will accept our products and services and whether we are successful in identifying, completing and integrating acquisitions, as well as other risk factors and business considerations described in the Company ' s Securities and Exchange Commission filings including the Company ' s most recent Annual Report on Form 10-K and Quarterly Reports on Form 10-Q. Any forward-looking statements in this document should be evaluated in light of these important risk factors. While we do not intend to directly harvest, manufacture, distribute or sell cannabis or cannabis products, we may be detrimentally affected by a change in enforcement by federal or state governments and we may be subject to additional risks in connection with the evolving regulatory area and associated uncertainties. Any such effects may give rise to risks and uncertainties that are currently unknown or amplify others mentioned herein. Although the Company believes the expectations reflected in its forward-looking statements are reasonable and are based on reasonable assumptions, no assurance can be given that these assumptions are accurate or that any of these expectations will be achieved (in full or at all) or will prove to have been correct. Moreover, such statements are subject to a number of assumptions, risks and uncertainties, many of which are beyond the control of the Company, which may cause actual results to differ materially from those implied or expressed by the forward-looking statements. In addition, any forward- looking statements included in this press release represent the Company ' s views only as of the date of its publication and should not be relied upon as representing its views as of any subsequent date. The Company assumes no obligation to correct or update these forward-looking statements, whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise, except as required by applicable law. Company Contact : Ryan Polk, Chief Financial Officer, Astrotech Corporation, (512) 737-7378.