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TraceGuard Completes Second Pilot of
CompactSafe™ at Ben Gurion Airport
TraceGuard Technologies Inc., has announced items such as laptops, electronic devices,
that it has completed a second pilot programme of shoes and similar size items that are carried
its CompactSafe™ system at Ben Gurion in the carry-on luggage, and can also be
International Airport in Israel. adapted to improve detection for narcotics
In the course of the pilot programme, and other hazardous materials.
CompactSafe™ was operated by Israel “TraceGuard is very proud to have completed
Airport Authority (IAA) personnel, who own this second pilot program at Ben Gurion Airport
and operate security equipment at Ben with the cooperation and participation of the Israel
Gurion Airport, in several screening Airport Authority. Ben Gurion is one of the most
locations at the airport. Over 4,000 respected airports in the world, and it is an honour
passenger items were screened by IAA for us to be given the opportunity to demonstrate
operators with the CompactSafe™. CompactSafe’s capabilities with the IAA in this
The objectives of the pilot programme were: to important and unique location. We believe that
demonstrate the effectiveness of using an CompactSafe™ offers a unique solution to
automated screening system, to verify improving explosives detection, one of the critical
CompactSafe’s performance and durability in a challenges in aviation security today, and we are
realistic operational setting, and to better acquaint confident that this demonstration will resonate
the personnel of the IAA with CompactSafe™ and both in Israel and beyond,” said Dr. Ehud Ganani,
its capabilities. Earlier this year, TraceGuard Chairman and CEO of TraceGuard.
completed a pilot in which its personnel had
operated CompactSafe™ at Ben Gurion with the
permission of the IAA.
CompactSafe™ inspects complex items at
passenger and baggage screening
checkpoints, and works in conjunction with
security equipment currently in use to
Security & Safety Manager
improve accuracy and efficiency in detecting
Permanent. Salary dependent on qualifications &
experience
explosives. The system is specifically
designed to extract traces of explosives from
Bournemouth Airport, part of the Manchester Airports Group has
experienced rapid growth and is currently investing up to £32M to
increase passenger facilities and infrastructure.
The post holder will be responsible for management of the
airport’s security contract and the airport’s health & safety
responsibilities. Specific duties include: developing the airport’s
Implant Sciences
security and health & safety strategy, setting standards, establishing
appropriate budgets and delivering within these. Importance is
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placed upon legislatory and regulatory compliance, employee
development, customer service, cost control and asset availability.
Detectors to Japan
It is essential to demonstrate sufficient previous experience in a
similar role. In particular you will be trained to DFT Level 3
Implant Sciences Corporation has
Manager and hold security clearance to SC. It is also desirable to
announced the recent shipment of twenty six
be trained to NVQ Level 4 / MIOSH (or equivalent).
Quantum Sniffer H-150 handheld explosives
To apply please send your CV with a covering letter to:Wendy
detectors to Japan during the end of its first
Jones, Secretarial Administrator, Unit 1, Brackley Close,
Bournemouth Airport, Christchurch, Dorset BH23 6SE – clearly
quarter of fiscal 2008. These detectors will
marking the envelope Job Ref: HR 151 by the closing date
be used by the Japanese government in
12.00hrs on Monday 31st December 2007.
their continuing security efforts. However,
In line with Government legislation this position requires a
for reasons of confidentiality and security, no Criminal Record Check. Certain unspent convictions will
further detail as to the use and locations of
preclude employment.Applicants must be able to provide a 5-
year checkable history, to include self-employment or
the equipment is permitted. This sale was
unemployment.
facilitated by the Company's authorised
Bournemouth Airport is committed to achieving equality of opportunity in
distributor for the Japanese territory. every area of our work.
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