WILMINGTON, Mass., Nov. 6, 2013 /PRNewswire/ — Implant Sciences Corporation (OTCQB: IMSC), a high technology supplier of systems and sensors for homeland security and defense markets, announced today it has sold multiple units of its QS-H150 handheld explosives trace detectors to a customer in China. The units will be deployed across several locations for the purpose of protecting nuclear power plants in multi-layered security environments.
“We’ve been selling our QS-H150s in China since 2005, and during that time they have earned a well-deserved reputation for superior performance. QS-H150s are trusted for use in the most mission-critical settings,” stated Implant Sciences’ Vice President of Sales and Marketing, Darryl Jones. “In the past Implant Sciences has provided QS-H150s for nuclear power plant protection in other countries such as Japan and Spain. We are pleased to announce this sale which marks the first such deployment in China.”
About the QS-H150 Handheld Explosives Trace Detector
The QS-H150 utilizes Ion Mobility Spectrometry (IMS) technology, providing fast, accurate detection of trace amounts of a wide variety of military, commercial, and homemade explosives. Built with no radioactive materials and featuring a low-maintenance, self-calibrating, and self-clearing design, the QS-H150 provides very high levels of operational availability. The QS-H150 has been proven to perform well in a wide variety of temperatures and challenging environments, from humid jungles to dry, sand swept deserts.
About Implant Sciences
Implant Sciences is the leader in next generation Explosives Trace Detection (ETD) technology. In October 2013, the Company became the third ETD manufacturer, and the sole American-owned company, to currently have product qualification from the US Transportation Security Administration. Implant Sciences has developed proprietary technologies used in its commercial explosives and drugs trace detection systems, which ship to a growing number of locations domestically and internationally. Implant Sciences’ QS-H150 handheld explosives trace detector has received Qualified Anti-Terrorism Technology Designation and, in addition to receiving TSA qualification for air cargo screening, the Company’s QS-B220 has also received STAC certification and a Developmental Testing & Evaluation (DT&E) Designation by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security under the Support Anti-terrorism by Fostering Effective Technology Act of 2002 (the SAFETY Act). For further details on the Company and its products, please visit the Company’s website at www.implantsciences.com.