Manufacturing defects can range from minor to serious to the deadly. A misaligned sneaker sole could cause a sprained ankle, while a flawed battery in an EV might catch fire. Cambridge startup ...

Thankfully airport security technology has changed. New research founds that weapons—including guns, knives and explosives—could be slipped past the X-ray scanners formerly used by the Transportation ...

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The Transportation Security Administration says the scanners that used a low-dose X-ray will be gone by June because the company that makes them can’t fix the privacy issues. The other airport body ...

The low conveyor model SDX 100100 DV LC supports screening oversized baggage. (Smiths Detection) Smiths Detection has launched the SDX 100100 DV series, consisting of two dual-view X-ray scanners. The ...

Opting out of the standard checks can feel like a big ask, but there are processes in place if people would prefer an ...

With a weight of only 17.5 kg (38.5 lbs), this is the world’s lightest full-format scanner.

Many of the ideas behind the prototype were originally conceived in the pursuit of performing better bomb detection for aviation security. In the new paper, published online May 19 in the journal ...