Approved Technologies

The SAFETY Act provides two levels of liability protections for approval: Designation and Certification. By obtaining either Designation or Certification, companies obtain a level of legal protection in case their technology is ever put to use during a terrorist attack. See below for a list of approved technology certifications.

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Company/Technology
SPACEHAB, Inc. :Miniature Mass Spectrometer (MMS) Approved: April 10, 2008 \| Expires: May 31, 2011 SPACEHAB, Inc. provides the Miniature Mass Spectrometer (MMS). The Technology is a trace chemical detector designed to detect residues and vapors from explosives, chemical warfare agents, and toxic industrial chemicals. This can be done either through the sampling of ambient air or the use of swabs. The Technology also includes proprietary software used for chemical identification.
Bruker Daltonics NBC Detection Corp.: ARFCAM Approved: March 28, 2008 \| Expires: April 30, 2011 Bruker Daltonics NBC Detection Corp. provides the ARFCAM. The Technology is a fixed, wall-mounted sensor which uses ion mobility spectrometry and electro chemical sensors to detect and identify chemical warfare agents (CWAs) and toxic industrial chemicals (TICs). The Technology includes proprietary software which uses and updatable chemical agent library.
Canberra Albuquerque, Inc. :HS3 Multi-Sensor Integration Platform Approved: March 12, 2008 \| Expires: March 31, 2010 Canberra Albuquerque, Inc. provides the HS3 Multi-Sensor Integration Platform. The Technology is an integration platform capable of accepting a variety of sensor inputs, including visual assessment and active seals.
Lenel Systems International, Inc.: IdentityDefender Approved: February 29, 2008 \| Expires: March 31, 2011 Lenel Systems International, Inc. provides the IdentityDefender. The Technology is a software package that facilitates the issuance of identity credentials to accepted personal. It is done in a secure manner and makes use of a modular design. The Technology consists of four components: IdentityDirector, IdentityCollector, IdentityProducer, and IdentityActivator. The Technology also includes step-by-step wizards, secure integration with external databases, and renewal of full support for the shared services model.
Textron Systems Corporation.: Adaptable Radiation Area Monitor (ARAM) Approved: February 29, 2008 \| Expires: March 31, 2013 Textron Systems Corporation provides the Adaptable Radiation Area Monitor (ARAM). The Technology is a system of detectors which detect and identify radioactive material. It is designed to alert operators via audible and visual warnings when in the presence of such radioactive material. The Technology comes in for configurations: the ARAM Spectroscopic Portal (ARAM ASP), the ARAM RadTruck (ARAM-RT), RadBoat, and RadPack. Installation and integration, operator and maintenance training, warranty, maintenance services, and attendant documentation are also included.
Raytheon UTD, Inc.: Vulnerability Assessments and Mitigation Services Approved: February 21, 2008 \| Expires: March 31, 2013 Raytheon UTD, Inc. provides Vulnerability Assessments and Mitigation Services. The Technology is a set of services that consist of: Balance Survivability Assessments, Defense Critical Infrastructure Program Assessments, Anti-Terrorism and Force Protection Analysis, Emergency Preparedness and Response Plans, Disaster Recovery and Continuity of Operations Plans, Modeling, and Customer Training. The Technology also includes all technical manuals and the selection, hiring, training, and qualifications of the personnel that perform the services.
Life Shield Engineered Systems, LLC: Blast Mitigating Composite Panels Approved: February 21, 2008 \| Expires: October 31, 2010 Life Shield Engineered Systems, LLC’s Blast Mitigating Composite Panels are a fiber-reinforced or non-fiber-reinforced polymer and are designed to protect life and critical assets that are directly or indirectly impacted by a projectile strike or explosion. The panels are designed to capture fragments and resist blast overpressure and may be fastened to existing walls, ceilings, floors, or others surfaces.
Raytheon Company : Criminal Information Sharing Services Approved: February 13, 2008 \| Expires: March 31, 2013 Raytheon Company provides Criminal Information Sharing Services. The Technology is a set of systems engineering and integration services that are used to aid the creation of a secure network system that enables law enforcement agencies to share cross jurisdictional information to provide assistance in the prevention or investigation of Acts of Terrorism.
Michael Stapleton Associates, LTD: SmartTech Chem System Approved: February 07, 2008 \| Expires: February 28, 2013 Michael Stapleton Associates, LTD provide the SmartTech Chem System. The Technology consists of processes for the installation and remote monitoring of the CW Sentry 3G, a chemical sensor. These processes include: pre-engineering assessment of the facility, installation of the chemical sensors, remote monitoring of the chemical sensors, and several associated services.
Trinity Technology Group, Inc.: Private Screening Services Approved: January 14, 2008 \| Expires: February 28, 2013 Trinity Technology Group, Inc. provides the Private Screening Services. The Technology consists of trained personnel who perform checkpoint screening of passengers, carry-on bags, and checked baggage at airports to prevent the smuggling of explosives, weapons, and other forbidden materials. The services are part of the Screening Partnership Program and use Transportation Security Administration approved standard operating procedures.