Thermo Scientific announce their new RadEye SPRD (Spectroscopic Personal Radiation Detector) for rad detection and identification

While we might not be seeing a return to the grant funding 'boom' times, we are seeing a activity in grant funding... sadly, for first responders at least, it is getting less.

Arktis deploy their Modes_SNM at ports and borders.

If you are every involved in a situation where you are going to be engaged in reachback, especially rad reachback, this is what you are likely to be asked - so make sure you have these answers first.

An improved REMM and funding opportunities for small businesses.

Radiation Shield, manufacturer of Demron, have announced that they have a new line of underwear to protect female responders private parts.

Argon Electronics are now able to expand their range of training devices by being able, under licence, to manufacture Canberra simulators.

Apogee Communications announce that they are marketing the NukAlert-ER

Statim Shelters, a tsunami and flood protection company are branching into CBR protective structures.

Argon Electronics announced that they had fulfilled a UK MoD contract in record time and that they now offer the Thermo FH40 G-SIM.

The world supplier of CBRN security and safety systems, Environics Oy from Finland, delivers a complete CBRN monitoring system to critical VIP buildings in Asia region

With high risk processes and flammable chemicals, sophisticated flame detection is one of the highest priorities in the chemical and petrochemical industries; and with the new Flame 3000, Draeger Safety UK are helping keep workers protected round the clock.

The Authority has a requirement to provide a replacement for its gamma radiation monitoring capability, fitted in the Manoeuvring Room on board its nuclear powered submarines, plus 10 years support and maintenance. A gamma radiation detection capability and incorporated alarm is required that

Honeywell Acquires RAE Systems, A Global Gas Detection Company

In the small hours of Sunday morning the story of Boris Berezovsky's death broke across media. While there are markers of possible suicide, a recent Russian Forbes magazine article where he talked about life losing its meaning since leaving Russia, and alledged crippling debts, the British

The newly improved ChemProDM (ChemPro Detector Module) now includes a 10,000 hour pump

Bruker DE-tector passes the enhanced ASTM trace explosive detection standard .

Syria is an interesting beast for the CBRN community. It one of the most present threats of CBRN use in the news media - and in the midst of this strife, like all wars, there is the danger of profiteering and incompetence.

Partnership with Mirion gives full range of radiation detection technologies

The sensor is intended to uncover possible efforts to smuggle dangerous nuclear materials into the Southeast Asian country.

The ARDIMS identifies areas of interest and takes radiological sensor readings for teams on the ground.

Serco guards being investigated after alleged failures to operate detection equipment properly

Researchers to begin clinical trials on new herbal anti-radiation drug

DHSs DNDO has released a special notice detailing a sole source procuremtn from Smiths Detection, Inc. in fiscal year (FY) 2012 at an estimated value of $3.35M. It has further noted an intention to procure on a competitive basis, a basic handheld radiation detection/identification system to

ChemProDM module provides comprehensive CWA and TIC detection for vehicles, robots and OEMs

1. Nuclear, Biological & Chemical Sensor Processing Group (NBCSPG)

A transportable reactor emergency monitoring system (TREMS) is required that should be configurable for use on both deployed berths and permanently installed operation on UK dockside facilities.

ICx announced that they had launched the next generation of their IdentiFinder radiation detector – cunningly named identiFinder 2! The system keeps its easy three button interface and adds radionuclide identification, transflective display , Bluetooth, reachback and GPS as well as a web

Emergent Biosolutions announced a $51 million contract from BARDA for the development of a new anthrax vaccine utilising their protective antigen rPA. This antigen stimulates a protective immune-response that neutralises the anthrax toxins – which has long been an element of

China conducted a drill in Beijing, Nanjing and Lianyungang to practise coordination and response to a radiation leak from a nuclear facility. Considering this is a country where hundreds of thousands of people can die from an earthquake and it make little difference it seems likely that the