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Homeland Security

VeriTainer Gets Indonesian Patent for Crane Mounted Nuke Scanning

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Wednesday, August 4th, 2010

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VeriTainer Corp. has received notice of a granted patent from the Indonesian Directorate General of Intellectual Property Rights for the fundamental Crane Mounted Scanning (CMS) system the company is developing to detect nuclear materials inside shipping containers. "Along with Singapore, Taiwan and New Zealand, this marks the fourth international issuance of this patent VeriTainer has received," says John Alioto, the company's CEO. The company has two other patents related to its CMS technology in the U.S.

Congress

Appropriators Press For Details On Iran War Costs; DoD’s $29B Estimate Doesn’t Include Base Damage

The Pentagon estimates the U.S.’ ongoing conflict with Iran has now cost at least $29 billion, while a lead official noted the updated figure does not factor in damage to […]

Congress

Appropriators Offer Skepticism On $350B Defense Reconciliation Plan, ‘Big Risk’ For Key Initiatives

Senate and House Appropriators told Pentagon leadership on Tuesday they’re skeptical of the department’s plan to fund $350 billion of the fiscal year 2027 defense budget through the reconciliation process, […]

Congress

All Future Systems Should Have Autonomy Features, Reed Says

Last week, Sen. Jack Reed (D-R.I.) visited North Kingstown, R.I.-based Senesco, which is teaming with autonomous systems company Havoc to bid on the U.S. Navy’s Medium Unmanned Surface Vessel program. […]

Congress

Senate Appropriators Concerned With DoD’s Reconciliation Plan For Top FY ‘27 Priorities, Aide Says

Senate defense appropriators have concerns with the Pentagon’s decision to include key fiscal year 2027 funding priorities, such as critical munitions and drones production, among its request for $350 billion […]