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XDtec Technical Services is an independent consultancy company set up in 2008 by Tim Sheldon, former Explosives, Weapons and Drugs Detection Programme Manager at the UK’s Home Office Scientific Development Branch (now renamed the Centre for Applied Science and Technology).  XDtec aims to provide impartial technical advice and services to government, law enforcement and industry, covering the development and use of security detection techniques such as:

• Explosives vapour and trace detection
• Baggage X-ray systems
• Automated baggage screening
• systems (EDS)

• Metal Detection
• Drugs vapour and trace detection

• Portable X-ray
• Millimetre wave and terahertz imaging
• and spectroscopy

• Search and detection dogs

XDtec is independent of any technology supplier or government agency.

Downloads:

• XDtec Capabilites Leaflet and Short CV

Conference Posters:

• Threat Definition and Performance Evaluation for Multi-Technology Integrated Explosives and Weapons Detection Systems - Published 2009
• Whatever happened to drugs detection? Advances (and retreats) in technology since 2001 - Published 2011

• What goes in must come out:: motor vehicle ventilation systems from a vapour sampling perspective - Published 2012

Registered Address:

XDtec Technical Services

c/o Ashleys

Invision House

Wilbury Way

Hitchin

VAT Registration No. 925 6023 36

Company Registration No. 6458038

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