AS&E is the leading worldwide supplier of innovative X-ray inspection systems. Utilizing a combination of technologies, including patented Z Backscatter technology, AS&E systems offer superior X-ray threat detection for plastic explosives and weapons, liquid explosives, dirty bombs and nuclear devices. The Company’s range of products include cargo inspection systems for port and border security, baggage screening systems for facility and aviation security, and passenger screening systems. AS&E systems protect high-threat facilities and help combat terrorism and trade fraud, drug and weapons smuggling, illegal immigration and people smuggling. AS&E customers include leading government agencies, military bases, airports and corporations worldwide.

Aviation Security Company Limited (AVSECO) is providing a wide range of aviation security and related services to the Hong Kong International Airport, airlines and air cargo handling organizations with its workforce of 3,000. In addition, the Aviation Security Academy of AVSECO provides an extensive range of AVSEC related professional, academic and vocational training courses for managerial staff and front-line personnel. As an ICAO appointed sub-regional Aviation Security Training Centre (ASTC) since 2005, AVSECO provides ICAO Standard Training Packages in English and Putonghua. AVSECO also jointly organizes AVSEC training courses for airlines and airport operators with IATA.

Researching, developing and manufacturing FISCAN X-ray security inspection system, IGSCAN container inspection system, walk-through metal detector, hand-held metal detector, mobile communication system, CCTV surveillance and alarm system, ID card and accessory facilities.

Areas of Involvement
Security

Products and Services
Security

SITA is the world's leading service provider of integrated IT business solutions and communication services for the air transport industry. SITA manages complex communication solutions for its air transport, government and GDS customers over the world's most extensive communication network, complemented by consultancy in the design, deployment and integration of communication services. Its broad range of airline and airport IT applications and services includes airport operations and integrated baggage services, common use and desktop services, flight operations and air-to-ground communications and end-to-end airline distribution and fares services.

SITA covers 220 countries and territories and the head office is in Geneva, Switzerland. SITA had consolidated revenues of US$1.42 billion (€ 1.06 billion) in 2007.

For further information, please contact SITA at www.sita.aero/security

Ahura Scientific develops rugged, ultra-compact systems for rapid identification and screening of liquid and solid chemicals, including explosives, narcotics and toxic materials. Easily implemented to strengthen airport security infrastructure, the company's FirstDefender (Raman) and TruDefender FT (FTIR) offer exceptional portability, unparalleled performance and are easily operated by non-technical staff. The company’s lightweight instruments enable precise identification of unknown chemicals, while clear analysis results enable quick threat remediation and high throughput for screening.

Ahura Scientific’s chemical identification solutions are deployed worldwide by U.S. and foreign military organizations as well as national and regional law enforcement agencies, hazmat teams and transportation administrations.

AVIATION SECURITY INTERNATIONAL is the journal of airport and airline security. To its global readership of regulators, airline and airport security management, manufacturers, academics, aircrew and those employed by other security agencies, ASI provides articles and columns that are informative, provocative and insightful. Incidents are reported in “Air Watch” and new contracts listed in “News”. Now also available to subscribers in electronic format at www.asi-mag.com .

ASI’s Editor is also MD of GREEN LIGHT LTD., a security training and consultancy company, whose seminars, tours (most notably, the Israeli Transportation Security Solution Tour - next one is March 2009) and courses will also be on show or can be viewed at www.avsec.com . GREEN LIGHT is also organising DISPAX World 2009, an international conference on disruptive airline passenger behaviour (www.dispaxworld.com) taking place in Istanbul 6-7 May 2009; the event is supported by IATA.

ARINC 
Booth: 13

ARINC Incorporated, a portfolio company of The Carlyle Group, provides communications, engineering and integration solutions for commercial, defense and government customers worldwide. The ARINC global network - AviNet(r) - seamlessly combines one of the world's largest and most sophisticated industry extranets with connectivity options that meet all of the industry's networking needs including electronic border solutions. Headquartered in Annapolis, Maryland with regional headquarters in London and Singapore, ARINC is ISO 9001:2000 certified.

With more than 70 years experience, AUTOCLEAR/ Control Screening, LLC specializes in the design and manufacture of innovative X-ray Scanners, as well as Federal Labs' CheckGate Walkthrough and HandWand Handheld Metal detectors, and Scintrex Explosives and Narcotics Trace Detection Systems. Our mission is to ensure the safe, reliable, and cost-effective detection of weapons, narcotics, explosives, and other contraband. Contact us today to discuss your current screening needs.

CEIA is the world's leading manufacturer of Security Metal Detectors. Leading the industry in technology, we have developed the most advanced detectors of all time. In Airport applications CEIA is able to detect the target specified by Regulation Authorities providing the maximum flow-rate thanks to the unsurpassed discrimination regarding personal metal effects of its Walk Through Metal Detectors.

C-True Imaging delivers the "C-Gate" facial recognition travelers authentication solution. By using the most non intrusive biometric method, C-Gate ensures that only the passenger granted a specific boarding pass will cross security checks and board the plane to his designated destination. In addition to security usage, C-Gate assists commercial departments and airport authorities to grant access to VIP lounges, follow passenger's behavior through the airport, and even grant special promotions and discounts to the airport's frequent travelers. C-Gate offers a fast, user friendly, simple registration and verification. C-true develops innovative real time face recognition integrated vertical solutions for home land security, access control system, consumer electronics and more.

F24 

F24 are the experts for high security and high performance notification and communication solutions in the event of accident, emergency or crisis.

In case of unforeseen events, FACT24 Notification and Conferencing Service enables our customers to automatically notify thousands of people around the globe at the touch of a button. Recipients can respond to the delivered messages and spontaneous telephone conferences as well as information hotlines can be set up immediately.

F24 AG was founded in Munich, Germany, in 2000 and today supports around 250 enterprises and public sector organizations around the world

Garrett Metal Detectors 
Booth: 4

Garrett Metal Detectors is the global leader of walk-through, hand-held and ground search metal detection products and training for security and law enforcement applications. From Olympic Games to U.S. and international airports, Garrett has proven knowledge, experience and reliable products to meet your security needs.

For over 40 years we have engineered the most advanced metal detection products. Garrett is the most recognized and trusted name in our industry. From the world-renowned SuperScanner to our advanced, TSA Certified, PD6500i Pinpoint walk-through, we have engineered a superior line of metal detectors providing practical solutions for security checkpoint installations.

Established in 1947, Gilardoni S.p.A. is a company committed to the design and manufacture of advanced x-ray and ultrasound equipment, for security, Non-Destructive-Testing and medical applications. In the security field, Gilardoni offers a complete range of luggage screening system, ranging from small hand baggage control systems to cargo systems. Gilardoni’s x-ray technology meets all the scanning and inspection requirements, and is used worldwide in airports, public buildings and customs.

The new FEP ME family features a powerful operating system, a friendly user-machine interface with a wide range of utilities and networkability options.

The International Air Transport Association represents some 230 airlines worldwide, comprising 93% of internationally scheduled air traffic. IATA represents, leads and serves the airline industry, offering a wide range of products and services that support many functions and areas of the business. From detailed business intelligence solutions to strategic, tailored market research and consulting, IATA’s industry offerings cater to airlines, airports, cargo agents and other industry providers.

A leading provider of security services and systems to the aviation industry, ICTS Europe offers a wide spectrum of pioneering technological solutions in the areas of Aviation Security and Immigration, Training and Assessment, and General Security Management.

ICTS Europe supports more than 700,000 flights and process over 250 million passenger a year. Our Computer Based Training programs are used by airports worldwide to certify thousands of security agents and x-ray screeners on an on-going basis

With over 25 years experience and 12,000 staff, we work closely with the people in the field to ensure that each product is carefully tested and quality assured before it is launched in the market - resulting in an unrivalled reputation for professional integrity, service quality, innovation and commercial ethos.

Implant Sciences Corporation (ISC) develops and commercializes explosives trace detection solutions for transportation, critical infrastructure, and ports and borders security, as well as force protection and emergency response. ISC currently offers the Quantum Sniffer(TM) QS-H150 Portable Explosives Detector and the QS-B200 Benchtop Explosives Detector. These systems employ photonic non-radioactive ionization, patented non-contact sample acquisition, and automatic continuous self-calibration to detect parts-per-billion levels of explosives vapor and sub-nanogram quantities of explosives particulates of military, commercial, homemade, and improvised explosives. The key benefits of these technologies include high-performance, high-reliability, and high-availability combined with ease-of-use and very low costs of ownership.

I-SEC International Security B.V. provides a wide range of aviation security services at numerous airports in Europe, Asia and the Pacific region. These services are deployed by its expert professional team on the basis of two decades of hands-on experience in this filed.

Security handling service:
- Passenger profiling
- Check point screening
- HBS operation
- Travel documentation verification
- Integrated security and customer service
- Cargo security

Security consulting service:
- Security surveys and audits
- Security concept development
- Security system design
- Implementation and assimilation
- Security trainings

L-3 Communications Security & Detection Systems (S&DS) is a leading global provider of aviation security products and services. L-3 S&DS offers a comprehensive array of products for screening baggage, cargo and personnel to detect a wide array of threats, including explosives, firearms, and contraband.

Partnering with government and airport authorities, L-3 S&DS develops and deploys multi-system, multi-level screening solutions that are customized to meet an airport’s unique infrastructure requirements. With an installed base of more than 18,000 systems worldwide, L-3 S&DS is well qualified to help customers navigate the complexities of local regulations, security standards, business customs and support needs.

LG Electronics Iris Technology Division was established in the United States in 2002, providing global management responsibility and overall direction for strategy, product development, marketing, sales and distribution of the Company's iris recognition technology products.

The US unit, with offices in Englewood Cliffs and Cranbury, New Jersey, works closely with LG ELITE, the Company's Korean-based center for innovation, research and development. Today the efforts of these business groups are focused on new product development with the introduction of the LG IrisAccess 4000 series the newest 3rd generation solution, while continuing to support the second generation LG IrisAccess 3000 range - a proven IrisAccess platform, which through lab testing and real-world use, has set standards for accuracy, speed and user convenience, as well as integration versatility.

LG has established itself on the leading edge of biometric authentication employing iris recognition - a technology generally accepted as the most accurate of all biometric identification methods.
LG's involvement in iris recognition technology dates back to 1997.
Since then, the Company has designed, tested and deployed three generations of its world-leading IrisAccess iris recognition platform on a commercial scale.

Optosecurity Inc. develops breakthrough security products that improve the performance of checkpoint X-ray screening systems, empowering security personnel to work more efficiently and consistently to detect and identify potential threats, such as dangerous liquids and weapons.

At Quadratica, we believe that we must all do everything we can to ensure that those people who dedicate their lives to safeguarding the travelling public are provided with the very best tools to help them become well trained and effective in their jobs. That is why all of our products, such as X-Screen, were designed as Web Based Training (WBT) applications in order to break the traditional style and cost of Security Training and make it affordable for everyone involved in providing security services. X-Screen is the World's first WBT X-Ray Security Screener training service with 100% X-Ray correct images.

Rapiscan Systems is the world's leading provider of aviation security screening and inspection solutions. Used in airports around the world, Rapiscan's dual view and multi-view hold and carry-on baggage inspection systems meet the industry's most demanding detection requirements while improving operational throughput and lowering total cost of ownership. Rapiscan's new 620DV (dual view) baggage inspection systems has been approved for use in the Americas and in Europe and is unsurpassed in its ability to detect a wide range of aviation threats. Rapiscan also offers a complete line of multi-view and dual view air cargo screening solutions. For more information, contact Peter Williamson, EVP of Global Sales and Marketing.

Over the past 18 years, Safe Passage has been committed to helping the world's most prestigious governments and companies improve security with training and development. From CD and online course design to training program management, we provide a single source for all your training needs. Partner with us to perfect your training program, and start seeing measurable results through our tailored combination of e-Learning, content development, and managed training services.

Scent Detection Technologies Ltd. is a global provider of innovative explosives, improvised materials and narcotics trace detection products for a wide range of passenger checkpoints, checked baggage and hold-baggage screening, military and Law Enforcement applications.

Based on its scientific and technological breakthroughs, SDT’s flagship product line, the MN1000™ Series, is a portable, highly sensitive, reliable and easy to use Explosives Trace Detector (ETD). With exceptional threat recognition and superior throughput, SDT's trace detection products offer outstanding detection, performance, and reliability across a wide spectrum of security checkpoint applications.

Smiths Detection provides government regulated technology products and advanced services to security experts and governments worldwide.

Smiths Detection offers advanced integrated security solutions based on trace detection equipment, X-ray screening systems and other proven and developing technologies. Our systems safeguard those in the front line and the public at large; protecting buildings and transport systems; screening everything from a ticket to a truck.

Smiths Detection is a world leader in transportation security, notably airport x-ray systems used in the search for illegal and dangerous items or for explosives detection in checked baggage, hand-baggage or on passengers themselves. Our specialist software supply business allows the management of large sensor and video surveillance

Over the past 15 years, STI has been committed to helping the world’s most prestigious governments and companies improve security with training and development.

From CD and online course design to training program management, we provide a single source for all your training needs.

Partner with us to perfect your training program, and start seeing measurable results through our tailored combination of e-Learning, content development, and managed training services.

Swissport Security Services (also trading as Checkport or NASS) brings to the market a rich repository of proven skills that allows carriers and port authorities to tailor security services to their specific requirements. With this multiple brand strategy, Swissport is extremely flexible to react on local legal and customer requirements as well as on preferences (e.g. license, neutrality).

The spectrum begins with one service – such as travel document verification, aircraft security or BPR (Behaviour Pattern Recognition) – and extends across freely configurable service clusters to the total package that integrates ground handling and security services complementing Swissport’s global one-stop shopping strategy. Such packages can generate substantial savings wherever synergies are available. And in every case, security services provided by Swissport Aviation Security add perceptible value to the client’s product.