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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Rapiscan Systems, Inc. Approved: August 22, 2023 \| Expires: August 31, 2028 Rapiscan Systems, Inc. and its subsidiaries provide Cargo and Vehicle Inspection Systems. The Technology is a line of devices that use X-ray radiation to scan vehicles, containers, rail, and cargo for threats. The Technology can be configured to use backscatter technology if desired. Technology also includes installation, training (operation, maintenance, and safety), warranty, maintenance, repair services, and the qualified field personnel to perform such services.
American Science and Engineering, Inc. Approved: January 31, 2023 \| Expires: January 31, 2028 Rapiscan Systems, Inc. provides the Z Backscatter Van (ZBV®). The Technology consists of standoff mobile X-ray inspection systems designed to scan moving vehicles, cargo, and similar sized objects for suspicious objects using stationary or drive-by modes. The Technology also includes installation, training, maintenance, relevant documentation, and personnel qualifications.
American Science & Engineering, Inc. Approved: April 22, 2021 \| Expires: April 30, 2026 Rapiscan Systems, Inc., provides Z Portal X-Ray System. The Technology is device that uses backscatter and forwardscatter X-Ray imaging techniques to scan vehicles and produce images of the contents. The Technology also includes installation, training, maintenance, relevant documentation, and personnel qualifications.
Rapiscan Systems, Inc. Approved: March 04, 2020 \| Expires: March 31, 2023 Rapiscan Systems, Inc. provides Radiation Monitors. The Technology is a family of products that include portal, hand-held, and mobile radiation monitors. The Technology also includes the RAVENTM and KLOE communications software products.
Rapiscan Systems, Inc. Approved: December 19, 2018 \| Expires: January 31, 2022 Rapiscan Systems, Inc. provides Itemiser®4DX (the "Technology"). The Technology is a portable, lightweight, desktop trace detector enabling the detection of microscopic particles of a broad range of explosives remaining on clothing, luggage, or any other surface, which explosives might have contacted. The Technology also includes user manuals and the procedures defined therein.
Rapiscan Systems, Inc. Approved: March 01, 2018 \| Expires: January 31, 2019 Rapiscan Systems, Inc. provides Itemiser®4DX (the "Technology"). The Technology is a portable, lightweight, desktop trace detector enabling the detection of microscopic particles of a broad range of explosives remaining on clothing, luggage, or any other surface, which explosives might have contacted. The Technology also includes user manuals and the procedures defined therein.
Rapiscan Systems, Inc. Approved: March 01, 2018 \| Expires: December 31, 2021 Rapiscan Systems, Inc. provides EntryScan®4 (the "Technology"). The Technology is a non-intrusive walk-through portal allowing for rapid detection of trace amounts of explosives. The Technology also includes installation, testing, training (operator and administrator), and maintenance.
Rapiscan Systems, Inc. Approved: March 01, 2018 \| Expires: June 30, 2021 Rapiscan Systems, Inc. provides Itemiser®2, Itemiser®3, and Itemiser®DX (the "Technology"). The Technology consists of three portable, lightweight, desktop trace detectors that detect microscopic particles of a broad range of explosives on clothing, luggage, or other surfaces that may have contacted explosives. The Technology also includes user manuals and the procedures defined therein.
Rapiscan Systems, Inc. Approved: July 28, 2016 \| Expires: August 31, 2021 Rapiscan Systems, Inc. provides Metal Detection Systems (the “Technology”). The Technology is a line of non-intrusive metal detection systems that can be used to screen for weapons and explosives with metal components. The software to provide networked operations is included in the Technology as well as: installation, integration, maintenance, training, a warranty, personnel qualifications, and all technical manuals.
Rapiscan Security Products (U.S.A.), Inc. Approved: June 29, 2016 \| Expires: July 31, 2021 Rapiscan Systems, Inc. provides Baggage and Parcel Inspection Systems (“BPI” or the “Technology”). The Technology is non-intrusive X-ray devices using ionizing radiation, software, and hardware to create a display for an operator of a density-based picture that outlines shapes and material types contained in baggage, parcels, or other containers. This Technology is designed to be effective against conventional explosives or incendiary weapons to include improvised explosives. Also included in the Technology are associated products and services such as: operation and maintenance training; system installation and integration; preventative maintenance; warranty and maintenance services; spare parts; personnel qualifications; technical manuals; image interpretation aids; system removal; peripherals; and software and hardware upgrades.