L-3 Communications [LLL] Security & Detection Systems has acquired Detector Networks International (DNI), a small designer and developer of radiation detection solutions, including an integrated system that passively screens cargo containers during transshipments. Terms of the deal were not disclosed although L-3 says it is immaterial financially. Under a $23 million contract awarded in early 2009, DNI has been designing, developing and building several Radiation Detection Straddle Carriers (RDSC) for the Energy Department’s Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (TR2, Jan. 7,…
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