SAHCO Deploys Hi-Tech Explosive Trace Detectors
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Itemiser 5X, the newest Explosive Trace Detection (ETD)
Skyway Aviation Handling Company (SAHCO) Plc has acquired a hi-tech, state-of-the-art Rapiscan Itemiser 5X, the newest Explosive Trace Detection (ETD) technology.
The acquisition of this latest hi-technology, Rapiscan Itemiser 5X, makes SAHCO the first and only ground handling company in Nigeria to integrate this advanced system.
According to a media statement by Sahco Plc, signed by Adetola Vanessa Uansohia (Mrs), Head, Corporate Communications, the state-of-the-art machine will significantly boost Sahco’s cargo screening capabilities, ensuring precise detection of explosives and narcotics.
The statement noted that the newly acquired equipment will enable Sahco to meet crucial safety standards for both import and export cargo to the United States and other Western countries
It added that the “Itemiser 5X” is widely recognized and recommended by the U.S. Transportation Security Administration (TSA) for its superior security screening capabilities.
According to the statement, “by integrating this advanced technology, SAHCO strengthens its position as a leader in aviation ground handling and security compliance”.
Other excellent features of the Itemiser 5X apart from representing a major advancement in security screening, it also boasts of an optimized detection library that can identify a wide range of explosives and narcotics.
Sahco enunciated that “Itemiser 5X advanced software algorithm enhances accuracy and efficiency, making it a crucial addition to SAHCO’s security infrastructure.”
The statement proudly claimed thus “to further strengthen security measures, SAHCO has strategically deployed three units of the Itemiser 5X across its major operational hubs, reinforcing its commitment to global security standards”.
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