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Homeland Security

LLNL Technology Used in Textron’s Radiation Monitors

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Wednesday, October 15th, 2008

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Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL) says radiation technology developed by its scientists is licensed to and being used by Textron [TXT], which has developed portal and mobile adaptable radiation area monitors in use by several states and some local agencies. The California Highway Patrol operates portal versions of the technology at vehicular entrances and the New Jersey State Police operate the RadTruck variant (TR2, Oct. 18, 2006). The technology has gone from the portal application to mobile ones, with the…

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