WESTMINSTER WG APSTEC systems HSS Falcon Body Scanner
Westminster's body scanners are devices that detect objects on or inside a person's body for security screening purposes, without physically removing clothes or making physical contact.
The HSS Falcon is a groundbreaking security screening solution, offering unparalleled detection capabilities for explosives, weapons, pyrotechnics, narcotics, and cash.
As the first-of-its-kind technology, it effectively screens people and their hand-carried or wheeled cabin-sized luggage using advanced algorithms and a unique blend of detection technologies. Unlike traditional metal detectors, the HSS Falcon is capable of identifying low-metallic and non-metallic threats, ensuring comprehensive protection for various security-sensitive environments.
Designed for versatility and efficiency, the HSS Falcon can screen up to 3,000 individuals per hour per unit, offering a superior, hassle-free screening experience. This compact, highly mobile solution is suitable for indoor and outdoor use, requiring minimal setup time and infrastructure. Its real-time, automatic detection capabilities streamline security operations, while its ability to scan both people and their belongings enhances throughput and safety without compromising speed. The HSS Falcon is a cost-effective security solution for organizations seeking to elevate their screening procedures, making it ideal for events, high-traffic areas, and situations requiring rapid deployment and removal.
Human Security Scanner - FALCON
A quantum leap in security screening
Security screening for Publicly Accessible Locations
Security screening for Customs & Borders
Screening people & belongings with minimum disruption
Situation
The situation - we need to move on
Not just about technology
Progressive attitudes required
Pragmatic choices need to be made
Proportionality is core
Other drivers include:
Shortage of security staff
Increasing training burden for staff
Legislation
Technology has a significant role to play
HSS product overview
HSS fundamentals
High throughput - up to 3000 per hr
Detects explosives, narcotics & cash
Detects metallic threats
Pyrotechnics i.e. smoke bombs & flares
Detects concealments overfull height
Front, back & sides
In body worn & hand carried bags; and
Wheeled luggage of cabin size is planned
System description
Dual technology
mmW Radar
Magnetometers
AI computing
Footprint Required: 3 x 1.5 m
Mains or battery operated (planned)
Indoor or outdoor use
Full-height, 360o: on the move
1000 images are produced and analyzed per pass
Plenty of opportunities to detect concealed threats anywhere on the body
HSS summary
Key features
Rapid installation time & small footprint
Highly mobile & operationally flexible
Detects dielectricsi.e explosives & narcotics
On full height of body
In hand carried bags & in wheeled luggage
Metal detection
Detects flares & smoke bombs
Customs requirements integrated into design
Simplicity & cost effectiveness
HSS summary
So what?
Easily integrated into security guarding services
It’s affordability enables large scale deployments
It makes security screening genuinely practical
Offers opportunity to enhance Customs operations
HSS could displace traditional security
Including baggage x-ray, in many scenarios
HSS delivers a unique capability
• It’s new & it’s revolutionary
• It offers an opportunity to move forward
• It offers a comprehensive functionality
• And it’s affordable
• It fills a capability gap, and
• Is the most complete solution of its type