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Corporate News: VeriTainer completes cargo radiation screening test

By Louis Chunovic, Senior Editor

Published December 3rd, 2007

VeriTainer

VeriTainer Corp., of St. Helena, CA, announced the successful completion of 100 percent cargo radiation screening field testing, conducted at the Howard Terminal in Oakland, CA. The company’s VeriSpreader crane-mounted radiation scanner handled 24,178 "lifts" as part of the Oakland Pilot Project II field test which was launched April 2.



ELECTRONIC SECURITY - PSA Security Network, of Westminster, CO, the world’s largest electronic security cooperative, announced the addition of Novation Wireless Security Systems, LLC, of Westlake Village, CA, as a PSA-approved vendor, to provide wireless access control systems to PSA members.



BIOMETRIC ID - ImageWare Systems, Inc., of San Diego, CA, was awarded a U.S. patent for a multi-modal identification/authentication system marketed as the IWS Biometric Engine. The solution is used to biometrically search and match populations of unlimited sizes for identity confirmation.



UNMANNED PLANES Irvine Sensors Corp., of Costa Mesa, CA, has teamed with Applied Research Associates, Inc., of Albuquerque, NM, to integrate thermal and visible cameras on very small unmanned air systems (UAS). The collaboration will seek to incorporate Irvine Sensors’ proprietary camera technology on the Nighthawk UAS manufactured by Applied Research.



SPAM VS SPAM - Spam Arrest LLC, of Seattle, WA, which provides anti-spam software, won its five year legal battle against Hormel, the Austin, MN-based meatpacker. The suit, initially filed by Hormel, contested Spam Arrest’s trademark, which it claimed conflicted with the trademark of its Spam meat product.



ANTHRAX VACCINE - The Department of Health and Human Services has reaffirmed its commitment to purchase BioThrax anthrax vaccine manufactured by Emergent BioSolutions of Rockville, MD. The contract calls for the delivery of 18.75 million doses of the vaccine at a cost of $400 million.


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