HAWTHORNE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--
OSI
Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: OSIS), a vertically-integrated provider of
specialized electronics and services, today announced that its Security
division, Rapiscan Systems, has been awarded a multimillion dollar
contract to provide the Eagle® R60 Rail scanner and associated
installation and operator training services to an Eastern European
country.
OSI Systems CEO, Deepak Chopra, stated, "We are excited to implement our
high energy rail inspection system, the Eagle R60, to another Eastern
European customs agency. The Eagle R60 is the only inspection system
capable of screening rail cargos at speeds of up to thirty-five miles
per hour. This means that our customers can achieve not only superior
threat detection but also efficient throughput of cargo."
The Rapiscan Eagle R60 Rail scanner is part of Rapiscan's industry
leading cargo and vehicle inspection product line. It uses Rapiscan's
proprietary high-energy transmission X-ray technology and detection
platform to comprehensively screen densely packed rail-borne cargos at
speeds of up to thirty-five miles or fifty-six kilometers per hour.
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, 310-349-2237
Vice
President, Business Development
avashishat@osi-systems.com
Source: OSI Systems, Inc.
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