Printer Friendly
The Free Library
14,587,945 articles and books
Member login
User name  
Password 
 
Join us Forgot password?

Implant Sciences Takes New Orders for 14 Quantum Sniffer(TM) Explosives Detectors; Quantum Sniffers to Be Shipped to Customers in the U.S., a Former Republic of the Soviet Union, Middle East, and Italy.


WAKEFIELD, Mass. -- Implant Sciences Corporation (AMEX AMEX

See: American Stock Exchange
: "IMX IMX In My eXperience
IMX Interactive Music Exchange (TV show)
IMX Integrated Multimedia Exchange
IMX Industrywide Mortgage Exchange
IMX Intermodal Marketing Extension
IMX Inverse Multiplexor
", "IMX.WS") a developer and manufacturer of products for national security, medicine and industry, today announced new orders for fourteen (14) units of our Quantum Sniffer handheld and desktop explosives detection equipment to be shipped into the U.S. (1 unit), a former republic of the Soviet Union (10 units), the Middle East (2 units), and Italy (1 unit). The customers for these Quantum Sniffers include a U.S. based executive protection agency, a bank in the Middle East and the Italian military. Disclosure of the final disposition and use of the 10 units ordered for a former republic of the Soviet Union is not provided at the customer's request.

Dr. Anthony J. Armini, PhD., CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board.  of Implant Sciences, commented, "To date we have now taken orders for 179 units of our Quantum Sniffer explosives detectors for use in approximately 13 countries throughout the world, of which a significant quantity have already been shipped in accordance with customer requirements. We believe we have demonstrated our technology to be a highly sensitive Adj. 1. highly sensitive - readily affected by various agents; "a highly sensitive explosive is easily exploded by a shock"; "a sensitive colloid is readily coagulated" , non-contact device that accurately detects a wide array of explosive materials, including PETN PETN Pentaerythrite Tetranitrate (explosive)  (the active component of Semtex), and is clearly differentiated from the competitive products. In the past week we also demonstrated our ability to produce and ship commercial quantities of the Quantum Sniffer. These new orders bring continued expansion of our geographic diversity of installations and increased awareness by government and private sector customers as to the possible security applications for our products. We are hopeful this awareness of the merits of the competitive differences of our technology will result in continued orders for our Quantum Sniffer explosives detection products."

About Implant Sciences

Implant Sciences, incorporated in 1984, is using its core ion technology to develop, manufacture and market products for the homeland security Noun 1. Homeland Security - the federal department that administers all matters relating to homeland security
Department of Homeland Security

executive department - a federal department in the executive branch of the government of the United States
, semiconductor and medical device industries. The Company has developed and commercialized portable and bench-top detection devices to identify explosives which are distributed under the Quantum Sniffer(TM) brand name. The Company also provides state of the art ion implantation Ion implantation

A process that utilizes accelerated ions to penetrate a solid surface. The implanted ions can be used to modify the surface composition, structure, or property of the solid material.
 and wafer analytical services for the semiconductor industry. The Company also develops, manufactures and sells radioactive products for the treatment of cancer, including sales of radioactive seeds for the treatment of prostate cancer prostate cancer, cancer originating in the prostate gland. Prostate cancer is the leading malignancy in men in the United States and is second only to lung cancer as a cause of cancer death in men.  and development of a new, FDA FDA
abbr.
Food and Drug Administration


FDA,
n.pr See Food and Drug Administration.

FDA,
n.pr the abbreviation for the Food and Drug Administration.
 approved radioactive source for use in the treatment of breast cancer. For further details on the Company and its products please visit the Company's website at www.implantsciences.com.

Implant Sciences believes that this release contains forward-looking statements that are subject to risks and uncertainties. Such statements are based on management's current expectations and are subject to facts that could cause results to differ materially from the forward-looking statements. For further information you are encouraged to review Implant Sciences' filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
COPYRIGHT 2005 Business Wire
No portion of this article can be reproduced without the express written permission from the copyright holder.
Copyright 2005, Gale Group. All rights reserved. Gale Group is a Thomson Corporation Company.

 Reader Opinion

Title:

Comment:



 

Article Details
Printer friendly Cite/link Email Feedback
Publication:Business Wire
Date:Nov 15, 2005
Words:468
Previous Article:Nervana Introduces Intellectual Property Semantic Search Service Tailored for Life Science Organizations.
Next Article:Towne Park Selects Unicru; Leader of Hotel Services and Hospitality Parking Systems Partners with Unicru to Increase Workforce Quality.(Company...
Topics:



Related Articles
Science strikes back at terrorism. (anti-terrorism devices and systems; includes related articles)(Cover Story)
U.S. OWES ISRAEL A HUGE DEBT FOR ENSURING ITS SECURITY.(EDITORIAL)(Editorial)
Homeland security.(Letters)(Letter to the Editor)
Implant Sciences Receives $338,000 Navy Contract for Advanced Portable Explosives Detector; Combined Handheld and Backpack Explosives Detector to...
Implant Sciences Receives Initial Order for Sale of Explosives Detection Equipment in Lebanon; Homeland Integrated Security Systems Orders Fifty (50)...
Implant Sciences Receives Notice of Allowance for a Fifth Patent to Protect Its Explosives Detection Technology; New Explosives Sampling Technology...
Implant Sciences Accepts First Order for New QS-H150 Handheld Explosives Detector from Middle East.
Implant Sciences Accepts Orders from Domestic West-Coast Port and Major Multi-National Hotel Chain for Handheld Explosives Detection Equipment.
Implant Sciences Enters into Explosives Detection Equipment Service Agreement in China.
Implant Sciences Receives Notice of Allowance for High Speed Pulsed Vapor Desorber Patent.

Terms of use | Copyright © 2009 Farlex, Inc. | Feedback | For webmasters | Submit articles