Search Tag: Security

IMAGING Management

Thales-joins-forces-with-micro-x

2019 02 Jul

Micro-X and Thales join forces to anticipate the growing needs of the 3D imaging market.   Micro-X, the global leader in cold-cathode X-ray technology, and Thales, leader in security and medical imaging, are looking to develop X-ray imaging systems based on X-ray sources using Carbon NanoTubes (CNT) cathodes technology.   The combination of...Read more

IMAGING Management

Airport-security-scanners-and-radiation

2013 07 Apr

Many air passengers wonder whether it is safe to go through airport backscatter x-ray scanners. Professor Peter Vock from Bern, Switzerland, will address concerns about the radiation exposure from these scanners during the session ‘Security scanners at airports: are they safe?’ on Thursday afternoon.  Airport backscatter scanners represent one...Read more