Letterbomb security x-ray for mailrooms and couriers
Letterbomb security x-ray is vital in our increasingly dangerous world. Post and delivery services are an easy route for terrorists. Not to mention the growing number of hoaxers, campaigners and disgruntled employees. Our systems comply with PAS 97:2021. Packages of explosive and incendiary devices are as easy to post as a parcel. Letters and packets […]
X-ray security scanners and safety
X-ray security scanners are safe*. You could happily use them all day and even eat you lunch off them. They leave no trace or residue of radiation. However, it is important to understand the radiation they use. Sources of radiation Ionising radiation occurs as either electromagnetic rays (such as x-rays and gamma rays) or particles. […]
INTERNATIONAL SECURITY EXPO, LONDON OLYMPIA, 27-28 September 2022
3DX-Ray will be exhibiting at International Security Expo 2022 on 27th & 28th September 2022 at Olympia, London. Find us on stand F70 where we will be showcasing our AXIS™-CXi cabinet x-ray scanning system and ThreatScan®-AS1, an integrated amorphous silicon portable x-ray system. Visitor Registration for International Security Expo 2022
3DX-Ray Appoints Vincent Deery as CEO
3DX-Ray Ltd has announced the appointment of Vincent Deery as Chief Executive Officer, with effect from the 1st July 2022. Vincent is a highly experienced professional whose successful career beginning at the General Electric Company has encompassed sales, marketing, and business development across high technology sectors (both public and private) including security and defence, power […]
Security x-ray
Security x-ray imaging is based on an x-ray’s ability to pass through materials. This varies with different the material. Wood and plastic are easy to penetrate with x-rays. Metals are more dense and thus harder. An x-ray’s penetrating power also depends on its energy. Hard x-rays are more energetic and penetrate further. Lower energy “soft” […]
Thames Valley Police Employ the Latest X-Ray Technology to Keep the Public Safe
3DX-Ray Ltd are pleased to announce the sale of a ThreatScan®-LSC system to the UK’s Thames Valley Police. The ThreatScan®-LSC system has been purchased to support the Thames Valley Police Specialist Search Unit, for operations at public events. This system provides the unit with the capability of identifying the contents of suspect bags and packages […]
X-ray scans FAQ
This article covers x-ray scans FAQ (s). It includes mail, baggage or industrial scanners. Q: Will using an x-ray scanner leave residual radiation?A: No. I it will not leave any trace or residue of radiation. Q: Should workers wear a “radiation badge”?A: For people using our x-ray inspection equipment this is not normally required. The […]
See the latest portable x-ray solutions from 3DX-Ray @Larkhill UKDSE
The UK Capability Showcase is based at the Larkhill Exhibition Centre(LEC) on the same site as the Head Quarters for the Royal Artillery. To view the showcase click here
X-ray security scanning detectors
Security scanning owes its origin to photographic film. Wilhelm Röntgen discovered X-rays using this medium. And film has been the most widely used historic detector. Film absorbs only around 1% of x-rays . The renaining 99% escapes. Low sensitivity due to poor absorption is film’s main disadvantage. A significant advantage is that the detection area […]