SNIFFER PROJECT BEING TAKEN FORWARD INTO NEW CARGO DETECTION STUDIES
August 1st, 2016
THE EUROPEAN Union’s (EU) SNIFFER project which has developed artificial olfactory techniques to detect explosives and illicit narcotics is being taken forward in a new study designed to create cargo-screening technology.
SNIFFER, which wrapped up in 2015, is the subject of a new European Commission memorandum, which reported successful trials at Athens international airport, Greece. Emmanuel Scorsone, who coordinated the project, on behalf of the French Atomic Energy and Alternative Energies Commission (CEA), said a panel of end-users were “very pleased to ...
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