OSI Systems awarded contract for cargo and vehicle inspection systems

OSI Systems announced that its Security division was awarded a contract for approximately $63 million to provide cargo and vehicle inspection systems, including installation, operator training, and multi-year maintenance service for an international customer. Multiple systems are expected to be deployed to screen occupied passenger vehicles, buses, and trucks to help secure critical national infrastructure.

“We are pleased to support the customer with advanced technology from our Rapiscan Systems and AS&E cargo and vehicle inspection product portfolio,” said OSI Systems’ Chairman and CEO, Deepak Chopra. “We have a long history of successful cargo installations utilizing transmission and Z Backscatter X-ray detection technologies for inspecting dense cargo as well as passenger vehicles.” The Company did not disclose further details, citing end-user confidentiality obligations.