American Science and Engineering (AS & E)2010-03-29 18:31:53
American Science and Engineering, Inc. Receives $2.5 Million Service and Maintenance Order from the U.S. Government for ZBVs to Support Counterterrorism Missions
American Science and Engineering, Inc. (AS&E) (NASDAQ: ASEI), a leading worldwide supplier of innovative X-ray detection solutions, announced today the receipt of a service and maintenance order for $2.5 million from the U.S. government to support Z Backscatter™ Van (ZBV) X-ray inspection systems for strategic missions in harsh environments.
“We are pleased to provide continued first-class service and support for the U.S. government’s fleet of ZBVs deployed overseas for critical counterterrorism operations,” said Anthony Fabiano, President and CEO.
“As the number one selling non-intrusive mobile inspection system, the ZBV provides our customers with unparalleled detection and mobility to support efforts to uncover vehicle-borne explosives and other contraband.”
AS&E’s Z Backscatter Van (ZBV)
The Most Maneuverable, Versatile Mobile X-ray Detection System on the Market
A breakthrough in X-ray detection technology, AS&E’s Z Backscatter Van is the number one selling non-intrusive mobile inspection system on the market. The ZBV is a low-cost, highly mobile screening system built into a commercially available delivery van. The ZBV allows for immediate deployment in response to security threats and its high throughput capability facilitates rapid inspection. The system’s unique “drive-by” capability allows operators to conduct X-ray imaging while the ZBV drives past suspect vehicles and objects. For personnel safety in dangerous environments, a remote console is available for operating the system in stationary mode from a distance of up to 500 meters.
AS&E’s Worldwide Service and Support
AS&E’s highly skilled Field Service Engineers (FSEs) provide support services worldwide. Available 7 days a week, 24 hours a day, AS&E’s service organization has multiple headquarter facilities located throughout the world.
American Science and Engineering, Inc. (AS&E) (NASDAQ: ASEI), a leading worldwide supplier of innovative X-ray detection solutions, announced today the receipt of a service and maintenance order for $2.5 million from the U.S. government to support Z Backscatter™ Van (ZBV) X-ray inspection systems for strategic missions in harsh environments.
“We are pleased to provide continued first-class service and support for the U.S. government’s fleet of ZBVs deployed overseas for critical counterterrorism operations,” said Anthony Fabiano, President and CEO.
“As the number one selling non-intrusive mobile inspection system, the ZBV provides our customers with unparalleled detection and mobility to support efforts to uncover vehicle-borne explosives and other contraband.”
AS&E’s Z Backscatter Van (ZBV)
The Most Maneuverable, Versatile Mobile X-ray Detection System on the Market
A breakthrough in X-ray detection technology, AS&E’s Z Backscatter Van is the number one selling non-intrusive mobile inspection system on the market. The ZBV is a low-cost, highly mobile screening system built into a commercially available delivery van. The ZBV allows for immediate deployment in response to security threats and its high throughput capability facilitates rapid inspection. The system’s unique “drive-by” capability allows operators to conduct X-ray imaging while the ZBV drives past suspect vehicles and objects. For personnel safety in dangerous environments, a remote console is available for operating the system in stationary mode from a distance of up to 500 meters.
AS&E’s Worldwide Service and Support
AS&E’s highly skilled Field Service Engineers (FSEs) provide support services worldwide. Available 7 days a week, 24 hours a day, AS&E’s service organization has multiple headquarter facilities located throughout the world.
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