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NEWS FEATURE<br />
Dozens of new technologies<br />
and innovations at<br />
Dubai Airport Show 2019<br />
Now laptops and liquids can stay in bags while being screened at airports<br />
with advanced screening system invented. AI-powered Smart Corridor now on<br />
trial in Dubai after successfully introducing Smart Gates. Unique loading system,<br />
baggage handling system with virtual reality and more will change the face<br />
and pace of airports across the world.<br />
i t h s p e e d a n d<br />
Wconvenience among<br />
travelers paramount<br />
without sacrificing security, airports<br />
a r e s t r o n g l y r e l y i n g o n n e w<br />
technologies and innovations to<br />
produce new solutions for today's<br />
modern-day travel experience.<br />
At the recently concluded 19th<br />
edition of Dubai Airport Show, the<br />
world's largest airport exhibition,<br />
more than 50 new technologies and<br />
innovations in the aviation industry<br />
were unveiled.<br />
Smiths Detection unveiled Hi-Scan<br />
6040 CTiX security screening system<br />
that uses computed Tomography<br />
technology for cabin baggage. The<br />
advanced detection capability<br />
offered by CTix eliminates the need<br />
to remove electronic devices and<br />
liquids from hand baggage.<br />
“This means passengers need not<br />
take out their laptops and bottles<br />
with liquids while screening at the<br />
airports,” said Tom Squier, Smiths<br />
Detections Managing Director for<br />
Middle East.<br />
The company also showcased the<br />
next-generation portable desktop<br />
system, the Ionscan 600, to detect<br />
and identify trace amounts of<br />
explosives.<br />
ADP Ingénierie, which is known for<br />
designing greenfield airports and<br />
maintenance, unveiled a Baggage
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