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Smiths Detection Celebrates Sale of its 2,000th HI-SCAN 6040 CTiX 3D X-ray Scanner
NEW YORK, March 12, 2026--Smiths Detection, a global leader in threat detection and screening solutions, today announces the sale of its 2,000th HI-SCAN 6040 CTiX, an industry-leading 3D X-ray scanner with high-resolution 3D computed tomography images and intelligent AI-driven automatic detection capabilities.
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