Smiths Detection, and its distribution partner Donggok Precision Co., Ltd., were jointly awarded a US$7 million contract from Korea Airport Corporation, to supply Jeju International Airport five units each of HI-SCAN 6040 CTiX, iLane.evo and IONSCAN 600, as well as Smiths Detection’s Checkpoint Management Software and Checkpoint Evo Plus.
Smiths Detection has also announced a number of sales in China, including the sale of 151 IONSCAN 600 units. The IONSCAN 600 was approved for explosives trace detection as part of the passenger and baggage screening process within Chinese airports by the Civil Aviation Administration of China (CAAC) in February 2018, expanding the number of CAAC certified solutions to six.