by SJ | Oct 5, 2020 | Chemical, News
At around 13:50hrs on 23 September, police officers attended an industrial area in Dale Close, Barnet, to execute a drugs warrant as part of a proactive operation. As they executed the warrant, officers were injured by a suspected corrosive substance believed to be...
by SJ | Sep 3, 2020 | Article, Chemical, Detection
Detecting CHAOS Commercially available detection equipment should allow first responders, whether they be police, fire, hazmat, military or EMS units, to detect the presence or absence of chemical or biological threats. Today’s equipment is available, reasonably...
by SJ | Aug 25, 2020 | Chemical, Defense, Detection
The main interest of the international “Safe Environment” competition in August was the performance of a female crew from the Russian Armed Forces. Along with male crews, they had to meet more than 20 standards for special training and radiation, chemical...
by blloyd | Jul 20, 2020 | Chemical, Defense, Press Release, Technology
FLIR Systems, Inc. announced on 15 July it has been awarded a full-rate production option worth $21.8 million on an indefinite-delivery/ indefinite-quantity (IDIQ) contract with the United States Army. FLIR will deliver its Agentase C2 disclosure spray to detect G-...
by blloyd | Jul 13, 2020 | Article, Chemical, Defense, Protection
Chlorine, mustard, sulphur-mustard and worse have been used in Iraq and Syria by state actors and non-state actors such as Daesh. While state actors like the Syrian regime have access to documented and suspected chemical munitions facilities, non-state actors rely...
by SJ | Aug 28, 2019 | Chemical, Press Release, Technology
Environics has launched its new handheld chemical detector, ChemProX, for detection and classification of CWA’s and TIC’s at NCT Europe 2019 in Vienna, Austria. ChemProX represents the next generation of chemical detectors, enabling full situational awareness during...
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