IMSC Ships $400,000 in Explosives Trace Detectors to Asia, Europe, Africa and Middle East


WILMINGTON, Mass., June 30, 2014 /PRNewswire/ — Implant Sciences Corporation (IMSC), a high technology supplier of systems and sensors for homeland security and defense markets, today stated that it has shipped over $400,000 in previously unannounced orders of QS-H150s and QS-B220s to multiple customers in Asia, Europe, Africa and the Middle East. Customers for the handheld and desktop explosives trace detectors include critical infrastructure, air cargo facilities, VIP protection details, and national military organizations.

“The diversity of customers in these shipments highlights the performance and flexibility of our trace detection equipment across a broad spectrum of security needs. Most of these are new customers, and in some instances we are replacing a competitor’s equipment. Our ability to attract new customers, and displace systems from other manufacturers, are important contributors to our growing market share,” stated Implant Sciences’ Vice President of Sales and Marketing, Dr. Darryl Jones.

About the QS-H150 Handheld Explosives Trace Detector

The QS-H150 utilizes Ion Mobility Spectrometry (IMS) technology, providing fast, accurate detection of trace amounts of a wide variety of military, commercial, and homemade explosives. Built with no radioactive materials and featuring a low-maintenance, self-calibrating, and self-clearing design, the QS-H150 provides very high levels of operational availability. The QS-H150 has been proven to perform well in a wide variety of temperatures and challenging environments, from humid jungles to dry, sand swept deserts.

About the QS-B220 Desktop Explosives and Drugs Trace Detector

The QS-B220 uses Ion Mobility Spectrometry (IMS) to rapidly detect and identify trace amounts of a wide variety of military, commercial, and homemade explosives as well as illicit drugs. With significantly lower maintenance requirements than competing systems, the QS-B220 can be deployed for a much lower total cost of ownership than other approved products. Featuring a radioactive material-free design, push-button maintenance and diagnostics, and a patented inCal™ internal automatic calibration system, the QS-B220 brings new levels of performance and convenience to desktop trace detection users with unsurpassed ease of use.

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