HAWTHORNE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--
OSI
Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ:OSIS), a vertically-integrated provider of
specialized electronic products for critical applications in the
Security and Healthcare industries, today announced that its security
division, Rapiscan Systems, has been awarded orders for approximately
$2.8 million to provide state of the art baggage and parcel X-ray
inspection systems to a civil aviation authority in Asia. The systems to
be provided include Rapiscan's high speed MVXR 5000 Explosives Detection
System for screening of checked passenger baggage and Rapiscan's 600
series X-ray scanners, used for screening of carry-on passenger baggage.
OSI Systems' CEO, Deepak Chopra, stated, "We are excited about the
opportunity to provide the latest screening solutions for airport and
passenger security. Rapiscan's broad portfolio allows for optimal
configurations to accommodate the most demanding customer requirements."
The Rapiscan MVXR 5000 is capable of screening up to 1,500 bags per hour
and features advanced matrixing and networking capabilities. The
Rapiscan 600 series carry-on baggage screening solution has been
deployed at airports worldwide and features Rapiscan's proprietary
TARGET threat detection software for rapid detection of potential
threats.
About OSI Systems, Inc.
OSI Systems, Inc. is a vertically integrated designer and manufacturer
of specialized electronic systems and components for critical
applications in the homeland security, healthcare, defense and aerospace
industries. We combine more than 30 years of electronics engineering and
manufacturing experience with offices and production facilities in more
than a dozen countries to implement a strategy of expansion into
selective end product markets. For more information on OSI Systems Inc.
or any of its subsidiary companies, visit www.osi-systems.com.
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This press release contains forward-looking statements within the
meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and
Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended. Such
statements include information regarding the company's expectations,
goals or intentions about the future, including the Company's contracts
to provide solutions to the Security industry. The actual results
may differ materially from those described in or implied by any
forward-looking statement.
OSI Systems, Inc.
Ajay Vashishat
Vice President,
Business Development
310-349-2237
avashishat@osi-systems.com
Source: OSI Systems, Inc.
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