View Systems, Inc. Joins The United States Industry Coalition to Support Nonproliferation of Weapons of Mass Destruction.Business Editors DENVER--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 29, 2002 View Systems is dedicated to the nonproliferation non·pro·lif·er·a·tion adj. Of, relating to, or calling for an end to the acquisition of nuclear weapons by additional nations: a nonproliferation treaty. of weapons of mass destruction Weapons that are capable of a high order of destruction and/or of being used in such a manner as to destroy large numbers of people. Weapons of mass destruction can be high explosives or nuclear, biological, chemical, and radiological weapons, but exclude the means of transporting or through commercialization of technologies such as its SecureScan(TM) Concealed Weapons (Law) dangerous weapons so carried on the person as to be knowingly or willfully concealed from sight, - a practice forbidden by statute.<- in some states! -> See under Concealed. See also: Concealed Weapon Detection systems View Systems, Inc. (OTCBB OTCBB See OTC Bulletin Board (OTCBB). :VYST - News), a world leader in concealed weapons detection and digital surveillance technologies, today announced that it has joined The United States Industry Coalition, Inc. (USIC USIC University Science Instrumentation Centre USIC United States Intelligence Community USIC United States interdiction coordinator (US DoD) ), an association of U.S. companies and universities dedicated to the nonproliferation of weapons of mass destruction through commercialization of technologies for peaceful purposes. The company's award winning SecureScan(TM) Concealed Weapons Detection System technology is emerging in the global marketplace to detect and accurately pinpoint concealed weapons, greatly improving security checkpoint screening efficiency. USIC members participate in a program called the Initiatives for Proliferation Prevention (IPP (Internet Printing Protocol) A protocol for printing and managing print jobs over the Internet using HTTP. Initially conceived by Novell, Xerox and others, the IETF made it a standard in 2000 that includes authentication and encryption. See printing protocol and LPD. ), operated by the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), allowing weapons technologists in the New Independent States (NIS Niš or Nish (both: nēsh), city (1991 pop. 175,391), SE Serbia, on the Nišava River. An important railway and industrial center, it has industries that manufacture textiles, electronics, spirits, and locomotives. ) of the former Soviet Union to join in with U.S. industry to transform weapons technologies into viable products for the global market. Through a unique cost-sharing process, IPP supports NIS and U.S. partnerships that reduce the risk of doing business in the NIS and seek to create successful commercial enterprises. The cooperative efforts of USIC members, DOE-IPP, other U.S. government agencies, and the scientific institutes of the NIS are revolutionizing the post-Cold War world, creating new opportunities for weapons scientists and engineers, and making our world more safe and secure. "It is View Systems' belief that technologists and government entities must work closely together to put systems in place that will help prevent potentially destructive weapons related incidents worldwide," said Paul Reep, president and chief operating officer Chief Operating Officer (COO) The officer of a firm responsible for day-to-day management, usually the president or an executive vice-president. , View Systems, Inc. "Participation by View in this organization will open up new channels for us to focus on building an international presence for products like SecureScan." About View Systems, Inc. View Systems, Inc. (OTCBB:VYST), a world leader in concealed weapons detection and surveillance technologies, provides a broad range of products to law enforcement professionals, military, government agencies, educational facilities, event and sport venues, commercial businesses, corporate and residential customers. Headquartered at 7717 W 6th Ave., Lakewood, Colorado, View Systems has an extensive network of distributors, licensees and strategic alliance affiliates worldwide. For more information call 410.646.3000 or visit www.viewsystems.com. |
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