Global Airport Automated Security Screening Market to Grow at a CAGR of 4.97% During 2017-2021 - CEIA, Nuctech, Rapiscan Systems, SDI, Smiths Detection
Airport screening systems are being used at the airport security checkpoints since decades. Previously, most of the airport screening process relied on handheld metal detectors or walk-through metal detectors and X-ray systems. However, with the increasing security threats and the inability of the metal detectors to detect non-metallic objects and explosives are forcing many airports to implement advanced imaging technologies and procedures to screen passengers and baggage for explosives and non-metallic weapons.
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