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Liberty Defense Announces Contract Award for Multiple HEXWAVE(TM) Walkthrough Screening Systems from a U.S. State Capitol Complex

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Executive Summary

  • Liberty Defense announced it has been awarded a competitive bid to supply three HEXWAVE™ walkthrough screening systems to a U.S. State Capitol complex in the Northeast.
  • The systems will be installed across two high‑traffic buildings, providing contactless, AI‑driven detection of both metallic and non‑metallic threats for officials, employees, and visitors.
  • The award follows a public competitive tender process, underscoring growing demand for advanced security screening solutions in the public sector.

Key Details

  • Award Scope: Three HEXWAVE™ walkthrough screening systems to be deployed at two high‑traffic buildings within a state capitol complex.
  • Technology Highlights: Active millimeter‑wave imaging combined with AI; detects metals, non‑metals, liquids, gels, powders, ceramics, and emerging threat materials while allowing most everyday items to remain on the person.
  • Operational Benefits: Rapid, contactless screening; high‑throughput capability; integration with existing security workflows, video, and access‑control platforms.
  • Selection Process: Chosen after a public competitive tender; bid was evaluated as the best solution for the client’s security requirements.
  • Customer Identity: Not disclosed per customer communication requirements; no endorsement or affiliation implied by any government agency.
  • CEO Comment: Bill Frain, CEO, stated: “We are excited to win this tender and provide an enhanced level of security to the Capitol Buildings. Public‑sector customers are modernizing entry screening to address today’s broader threat profile.”
  • Strategic Significance: First known public‑sector deployment of HEXWAVE™ in a state capitol setting, demonstrating market traction beyond traditional venues (airports, stadiums, schools).

Notable Quotes

“We are excited to win this tender and provide an enhanced level of security to the Capitol Buildings. Public‑sector customers are modernizing entry screening to address today’s broader threat profile,” – Bill Frain, CEO, Liberty Defense.

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