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IED Mitigation Strategies and Technology

  • (Photo courtesy renewsolution.com)

    These blast-resistant recycle bins from Renew have been deployed in London, New York and Singapore.

  • Image courtesy American Innovations Inc.

    Explosives detection can be done with trace analyzers, such as this XD-2i from American Innovations Inc., or bulk materials field testing.

  • Photo Courtesy Mistral Security Inc.

    This blast-resistant trash receptacle from Mistral Security is designed for indoor environments.

  • The MTR blast-resistant trash can from BlastGard has been deployed by organizations such as Amtrak.

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If there’s one thing Monday’s Boston Marathon bombing has reinforced among Americans, it is that Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs) are no longer limited to war zones and other faraway locales — IEDs are a legitimate security threat that must be mitigated by law enforcement to the best of its ability. Due to experiences on the battlefield, government and law enforcement officials, and vendors have the technologies and strategies to do so; however, much more can be done in the name of...
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