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OSI Systems Acquires Nuclear Security Company Nucsafe

By Cal Biesecker

Wednesday, September 30th, 2020

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OSI Systems Acquires Nuclear Security Company Nucsafe

Nucsafe's products include radiation portal monitors. Photo: OSI Systems

OSI Systems [OSIS] on Tuesday evening said it has acquired the radiation detection company Nucsafe in a deal that expands its products and customer footprint in the nuclear security market. Terms of the transaction, which was conducted by OSI’s subsidiary American Science & Engineering, were not disclosed. Nucsafe’s management and development team will remain with the company. OSI highlighted Nucsafe’s patent portfolio, including “Spatial Sequenced Backscatter Portal,” which is related to the inspection of vehicles and other objects. Nucsafe, which…

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