OSI Systems' [OSIS] Rapiscan division has received a $20 million order from Britain's Manchester Airport Group to provide multiple units of its Real Time Tomography (RTT) Explosives Detection Systems (EDS). The order is the first for the RTT units and also the first for any type of fixed-gantry EDS. Rapiscan has been working with the U.S. Transportation Security Administration to get the RTT EDS system certified to screen checked baggage at U.S. airports. In the U.K. the RTT systems will…
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