Liberty Defense's HEXWAVE to be Evaluated by Port of Oakland for use in Airport Employee Screening
Liberty Defense Holdings Ltd. (OTCQB: LDDFF) announced that the Port of Oakland is set to evaluate the HEXWAVE™ system for employee screening at Oakland International Airport. This advanced security technology utilizes millimeter wave and AI for detecting concealed weapons, enhancing safety without requiring individuals to divest common items. The Port of Oakland, which significantly impacts the local economy, expressed interest in HEXWAVE's capacity to improve screening processes. Liberty Defense's CEO highlighted the flexibility and quick deployment advantages of HEXWAVE in security protocols.
The company, committed to enhancing community safety, aims to develop cutting-edge detection solutions in high-traffic locations.
- Port of Oakland's evaluation of HEXWAVE indicates a potential partnership, enhancing business credibility.
- HEXWAVE's advanced technology can detect both metallic and non-metallic threats, broadening market appeal.
- The Port supports over 84,000 jobs, indicating a strong market presence for Liberty's solutions.
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The Port to trial use of the HEXWAVE walkthrough security detection portal to seamlessly screen for potential threats and improve employee screening process
WILMINGTON, Mass. and OAKLAND, Calif., April 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ - Liberty Defense Holdings Ltd. ("Liberty" or the "Company") (TSXV: SCAN) (OTCQB: LDDFF) (FRANKFURT: LD2A), a leading technology provider of AI-based next generation detection solutions for concealed weapons and threats, is pleased to announce that the Port of Oakland will undertake a customer evaluation of the HEXWAVE™ system for possible use in employee screening at its Oakland International Airport facilities.
The Port of Oakland, located in the San Francisco Bay area, oversees the Oakland International Airport, the Oakland Seaport, and nearly 20 miles of waterfront commercial holdings. Together with its business partners, the Port supports more than 84,000 jobs in the region with more than a
"We are always looking for ways to stay ahead of the curve when it comes to operating the airport securely and efficiently. We were impressed by the HEXWAVE's detection of threats beyond just metallic ones and its potential to enhance our current employee security screening," said Douglas Mansel, Aviation Security Manager at the Port of Oakland. "We look forward to working with Liberty Defense and the potential security innovation the HEXWAVE would bring to the airport."
HEXWAVE uses millimeter wave, advanced 3D imaging, and AI to detect concealed metallic and non-metallic weapons such as liquid, plastic, and powder explosives, 3D printed guns, and other prohibited items – without having to divest common items like cell phones or keys. The system allows for rapid, automated screening using a high throughput, contactless, walkthrough portal.
"As airports continue to look at improving screening protocols, the HEXWAVE technology offers a flexible solution that can be quickly deployed and moved to multiple areas inside and outside of facilities," said Bill Frain, CEO of Liberty Defense. "We are thrilled that the Port of Oakland will be working with Liberty Defense to use the HEXWAVE to enhance their employee screening process."
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On Behalf of Liberty Defense
Bill Frain
CEO & Director
Liberty Defense (TSXV: SCAN, OTCQB: LDDFF, FRANKFURT: LD2A) provides multi-technology security solutions for concealed weapons detection in high volume foot traffic areas and locations requiring enhanced security such as airports, stadiums, schools, and more. Liberty's HEXWAVE product, for which the company has secured an exclusive license from Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), as well as a technology transfer agreement for patents related to active 3D radar imaging technology, provides discrete, modular, and scalable protection to provide layered, stand-off detection capability of metallic and non-metallic weapons. Liberty has also recently licensed the millimeter wave-based, High-Definition Advanced Imaging Technology (HD-AIT) body scanner and shoe scanner technologies as part of its technology portfolio. Liberty is committed to protecting communities and preserving peace of mind through superior security detection solutions. Learn more: LibertyDefense.com
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