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SECURITY NEWS REVIEW
ARE YOU COMPLIANT OR COMPLACENT?
A
re you aware of regulations
regarding where and how you
should store chemicals and
flammable substances? Get compliant before
HSE catch up with YOU!!
The TransBank™, designed and
manufactured by Armorgard Security Products
is an efficient and economic way of keeping
you within the limits of the law. Whether you
are transporting or storing hazardous
substances, the TransBank™ is designed to
fully comply with all UK regulations.
Available in 4 sizes, suitable for storing from
a couple of tubs of Round Up, up to 4 jerry cans
of petrol, these lightweight but robust units have
proved very popular with landscape contractors,
local authorities and grounds maintenance
companies nationwide. Not only are they
designed to secure your hazardous goods safely,
but also give you total peace of mind.
Key features include:
Lockable over centre clamp
Ventilation grilles with flame arrestor gauze
High quality construction with relevant
hazard warning signs attached
Bolt holes for fixing down to surface.
Fully welded sump base to contain any
spillages
Manufactured with ½ hour fire rating as
required by law.
The TransBank™ is part of a range of
in units for storing tools or flammables, gas secure storage call 0800 634 6650 or email:
storage units manufactured by Armorgard.
cages or drum stores.
FSA
sales@armorgardsecurity.com
Other products include tool vaults, large walk
For more information about Armorgard’s range of www.armorgardsecurity.com
DUAL-PURPOSE X-RAY SECURITY SCREENING
FOR EVENTS, STADIUMS AND PUBLIC MEETINGS
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DX-Ray Ltd has developed a new
investigate the suspicious item without Nick Fox, of 3DX-RAY commented “Using
dual-purpose public x-ray baggage
moving it. our technology to create a portable baggage
security system for use at events,
The system provides superb image quality scanner offers security staff a substantial edge.
sports arenas, stadiums and public meetings.
with resolutions in the range of 4lp/mm, and Potential trouble makers and terrorists could
Based on the company’s FlatScan-TPXi
one of the best penetration specifications in the consider most events as “Soft Targets.” With
portable x-ray system, the FlatScan-POD
market for a given x-ray energy. A suite of our new mobile scanners, police and security
allows FlatScan-TPXi to be used for baggage
software tools allows the operator to personnel can set up a security x-ray facility at
scanning in a public area as well as retaining
investigate the image (e.g. Zoom and Deep any new event or public gathering, then
its use as a portable x-ray system. It is ideal
Focus, and materials discrimination), together simply re-deploy it elsewhere when the event
for both checking bags as they are carried in
these and to interpret complex images help the is over.” FSA
to public events and for emergency use x-
operator to identify potential biological or
raying suspect bags, cases and parcels that
explosive hazards, complex and ‘dirty’ 3DX-Ray Ltd
have been left unattended.
explosive devices and weapons more easily Tel: +44(0) 1664 503 600
and accurately. Email: info@3dx-ray.com
The mobile cabinet-style unit can be quickly
As a portable system FlatScan-TPXi is
set up as a security inspection station, and
robust and simple to deploy. It’s slim large
moved to other locations as required. Once the
detector area (41x53x5cm) allows the operator
FlatScan-POD is positioned as required the
to take the image in a single ‘shot’ rather than
FlatScan-TPXi system is simply slotted into the
risking a ‘re-visit’. The system also offers
unit ready to inspect bags.
wireless (over
1
/
The unit is battery operated so its
2
km) and wired connectivity
and a fibre optic option with complete control
deployment is not limited by access to mains
and data feedback from the remote operators’
electricity.
laptop
If a stray suspect item is found in the
FlatScan-POD is already deployed in
vicinity the FlatScan-TPXi unit can quickly be
London, which was the first city in the world
removed from the FlatScan-POD and deployed
to protect its bus and rail commuters with this
as a portable x-ray inspection system to
mobile baggage scanner technology.
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