Smiths Detection

Smiths Detection makes threat detection and screening equipment. Its HI-SCAN X-ray scanners check baggage, cargo and parcels, and its IONSCAN systems identify trace explosives and narcotics. The product range also includes chemical-warfare agent detectors, biological threat identification and body screening for concealed items. These systems are used at airports, ports, borders, courthouses, stadiums and mail rooms.

The company offers maintenance, technical support and operator training, along with spare parts, consumables and responsible disposal of equipment. Service is available around the clock, and parts can be delivered. The Edgewood office is on Lakeside Boulevard in Edgewood, Maryland.