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Self-relocating
Understanding the suffering of transit passengers for hours at the airport with heavy luggage, American designer Peter Yeadon has devised the Fido suitcase to be as self…
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Modern airport security check system
A state-of-the-art security system is being tested at San Francisco International Airport. Equipment will let passengers pass without having to take off their shoes, rem…
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Experimental anti-terrorism techniques
At the QEII conference in London, Alistair Darling, the UK Transport Minister, said the airport security system could not be applied to rail and CCTV (which could detect…
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Security system to track ownerless luggage
Australian scientists are developing a computer surveillance system that can identify a derelict suitcase at a crowded airport and tell what happens to the person who ab…