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explosive trace detection

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Noun1.explosive trace detection - a system for screening luggage in airports; an agent passes a swab around or inside luggage and then runs the swab through a machine that can detect trace amounts of explosives
system - instrumentality that combines interrelated interacting artifacts designed to work as a coherent entity; "he bought a new stereo system"; "the system consists of a motor and a small computer"


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The reasonable conclusion is that two of the key explosives detection tools used by the TSA, explosive trace detection devices and canine explosives detection teams, will not provide 100% coverage of all passenger flights.
The issuance of this patent affirms one of our unique approaches to detecting chemical substances that can be applied to explosive trace detection, medication and drug detection, and chemically based suspicious substances," said Jim Griffin CEO of CDEX Inc.
TraceScan intends to also incorporate an off-the-shelf Ion Mobility Spectrometry (IMS) explosive trace detection sensor from one of the leading providers currently on the market.
 
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