Metal detectors are used extensively in airports as a security measure. There are two kinds of metal detectors used at airports. The most common is the walk-through metal detector. The second are hand-held security scanners. These are used as an additional security measure when the walk-through metal detector sounds the alarm on an individual. These […]
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Even though walk through metal detectors are not dangerous, a lot of people would like to know some tips of how to make it through the metal detector faster, and therefore save more time. Here are some suggestions that should help you in the process of getting through a detector faster. First of all, make […]
Are Walk-Through Metal Detectors Safe for Pregnant Women? Traveling while pregnant can be stressful — especially when it comes to airport security screening. Many expecting mothers worry about whether walk-through metal detectors or body scanners could pose any risk to them or their unborn child. Fortunately, updated research and government health guidelines confirm that these […]
Not many people enjoy waiting in line anywhere, and it is especially aggravating when you have to wait in line at an airport. It is crowded, noisy and the lines seem to move at a snail’s pace. So, before you head over to the airport, make sure you are equipped with the best tools possible. […]
Walk through metal detectors generally fall into one of two categories. The first of those is the walk through metal detector that provides single zone detection. The second group of detectors is designed to deliver multi zone detection. The Garrett MT 5500 is one of the most basic multi zone detectors and will generally let […]
Metal detectors are used for many different reasons. To some people the first thing that comes to mind is a line of people waiting to pass through a certain check point. To others it means having your belongings pass through an X-Ray device. And yet to many others it means using shaft like detector that is used to find metals like gold in the ground.
If you have ever traveled by air, you are probably quite familiar with the headaches that long security lines supply. The way that the security lines are set up at airports is as efficient as it gets. Everything is set up for our safety and was meant to move at a quick and steady pace. […]
Metal detectors are now an essential security device that should be available at all public and private places. With increasing terrorist activities, it is important to have a metal detector at every entrance. There are people who are still not very enthusiastic about metal detectors because they have some reservations. But they cannot deny the […]
Targets Airport Metal Detectors Can Catch Metal detectors are seen at every airport. As much as they are loved by the government and all other regulating bodies they are dreaded by citizens who have to pass through them. There is no knowing when a metal detector can go off and there are so many objects […]
I always have people asking me if walk through metal detectors are able to see all the way through a persons body. Well the simple answer to the question is yes they absolutely can! Some people believe that if you swallow a metal item or have a metal screw or plate in your body the […]