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Liberty Defense Announces Award of HEXWAVE(TM) Systems at One of the Largest International Airports in the U.S. for Aviation Worker Screening

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Executive Summary

  • Liberty Defense announced the award of multiple HEXWAVE™ AI‑driven screening systems to one of the world’s largest international airports in the United States.
  • The deployment will enable contactless, high‑throughput detection of metallic and non‑metallic threats for aviation workers, supporting TSA’s new Aviation Worker Screening mandate.
  • The contract underscores Liberty’s growing market traction for its millimeter‑wave/3D imaging technology and positions HEXWAVE™ as a potential industry standard for large‑scale security screening.

Key Details

  • Customer: Unnamed major U.S. international airport handling tens of millions of passengers and thousands of employees annually.
  • Scope: Installation of multiple HEXWAVE™ systems across the airport’s worker‑screening checkpoints.
  • Technology Highlights:
  • Millimeter‑wave radar combined with advanced 3D imaging and AI algorithms.
  • Detects metallic and non‑metallic threats, including liquids, powders, explosives, 3D‑printed weapons, and concealed firearms.
  • Contactless, high‑throughput walkthrough design for fast passenger flow.
  • Regulatory Context: Deployment aligns with the Transportation Security Administration’s (TSA) National Amendment on Aviation Worker Screening, which mandates on‑person screening technologies for aviation personnel.
  • Strategic Impact: Demonstrates scalability of HEXWAVE™ across large public venues and reinforces Liberty’s positioning as a leading provider of next‑generation security solutions.
  • CEO Quote: “We’re leading the transformation of security screening through next‑generation technology that delivers both safety and scalability.” – Bill Frain, CEO, Liberty Defense.

Notable Quotes

“The integration of our HEXWAVE™ platform represents an important step toward modernizing threat detection across aviation, critical infrastructure, and commercial markets.” – Bill Frain, CEO, Liberty Defense.

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