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Liberty Defense to Test HEXWAVE at Canada's Largest Airport, Toronto Pearson
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[{"type":"text","content":"\n\n\n\nLiberty Defense to Test HEXWAVE at Canada's Largest Airport, Toronto Pearson\n\n/* Style Definitions */\nspan.prnews_span\n{\nfont-size:8pt;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\n}\na.prnews_a\n{\ncolor:blue;\n}\nli.prnews_li\n{\nfont-size:8pt;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\n}\np.prnews_p\n{\nfont-size:0.62em;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\nmargin:0in;\n}\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCanada NewsWire\nTORONTO and VANCOUVER, Oct. 2, 2019\n\n\n\nTSXV: SCAN Frankfurt: LD2     OTCQB: LDDFF \n TORONTO and VANCOUVER, Oct. 2, 2019 /CNW/ - Liberty Defense Holdings Ltd. (\"Liberty\") (TSXV: SCAN; FRANKFURT: LD2; OTCQB: LDDFF), a leading concealed weapons detection solutions company, is announcing that it has signed a collaboration agreement (\"CoA\") with the Greater Toronto Airports Authority (\"GTAA\") to beta test HEXWAVE.\n\n \n \n\n \nGTAA operates Toronto Pearson International Airport in Mississauga, west of Toronto in Ontario, Canada. Toronto Pearson is Canada's largest airport facility, welcoming 49.5 million passengers in 2018 alone.\nToronto Pearson will be the first airport to partner with Liberty to test HEXWAVE.\n\"Aviation security has been a key driver of the development of new security technologies and services globally, helping travelers to feel safe in an ever-changing threat environment,\" said Bill Riker, CEO of Liberty Defense.\nHEXWAVE uses 3D radar imaging and artificial intelligence, primarily to detect and identify weapons, as well as other threats and anomalies. It enables security teams to detect these threats at the perimeter of a property without obstructing the movement of large groups of people. HEXWAVE enables a layered defense strategy, which provides security teams with more time to manage threats.\n\"It is not our intention to replace the existing security measures in airports, but to extend the security perimeter of aviation facilities by providing security between the curb and airport gate, which is a great example of how a layered defense approach can be implemented. Furthermore, HEXWAVE's ability to operate in both indoor and outdoor environments further enables the security parameter be expanded, in combination with its modular and scalable design, which will help make transportation infrastructure, such as airports, safer,\" added Riker.\n\"The GTAA is committed ...