Thermal Matrix International Condemns Suicide Bomb Attack at Bus Station
A suicide bomber blew herself up in a crowded bus station in Nigeria this past weekend, killing 13 people and wounding many more. It is the type of attack that Thermal Matrix International threat detection technology is designed to prevent. This latest incident of terrorism came in the... - February 20, 2015
Thermal Matrix Technology Provides Advance Detection of Suicide Bombers
In the wake of turmoil and increased tension in the Middle East, Thermal Matrix International (TMI) is pledging its support to security forces facing new and increased threats of terrorism. TMI specializes in concealed object threat detection systems that can detect a suicide bomber before a... - January 29, 2015
Thermal Matrix Condemns Boston Bombings
As details continue to emerge following the Patriots’ Day explosions that killed three and injured more than 170 others at the Boston Marathon, a maker of concealed object threat detection technology, Thermal Matrix International, is condemning the attack and pledging support to prevent... - April 18, 2013
Thermal Matrix Technology Designed to Prevent Attacks Similar to Suicide Bombing at U.S. Embassy in Turkey
Just outside the U.S. Embassy building in Ankara, Turkey, a suicide bomber detonated explosives strapped to his body, killing himself and a security guard, and destroying the entrance. The U.S. State Department condemned the attack, and says several U.S. and Turkish staff members were also... - February 03, 2013
Suicide Bombing Kills More than 90 in Yemen, Thermal Matrix Technology Ready to Prevent Future Attacks
In yet another suicide bomb attack, at least 96 soldiers have been killed and more than two hundred others injured in an attack in Yemen’s capital city of Sana'a. Officials say a bomber disguised in a military uniform set off his explosive during a parade rehearsal, ahead of Yemen’s... - May 23, 2012
New ACT2 Concealed Object Threat Detection System by Thermal Matrix on Display at SOFIC, May 22-24
Thermal Matrix International, a company that specializes in systems that aid in the detection of concealed threat objects, including suicide bombers, has announced it will display its new ACT2 System at SOFIC, the Special Operations Forces Industry Conference, to be held in Tampa, May 22-24. In... - May 16, 2012
New Airline Bomb Plot Highlights Need for Thermal Matrix Threat Detection Technology
In a move designed to slip an explosive device past metal detectors, terrorists in Yemen are accused of plotting to bomb a jetliner bound for the United States. The device seized in this latest plot is said to be much more technologically advanced than earlier devices, and highlights a growing need... - May 10, 2012
West Bank Bomb Attempts Highlight Need for Thermal Matrix Threat Detection Technology
In the latest incident of a suspected suicide bomb plot, Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) captured a Palestinian with two explosive devices near a West Bank roadblock. The bombs were detonated at a controlled destination, and the terror suspect is being held for questioning. That incident comes... - May 02, 2012
Thermal Matrix Condemns Wave of Suicide Bomb Attacks, Offers Technology That Can Prevent Tragedy
Suicide bomb blasts continue to cause tragedy around the world, with the most recent attack claiming 38 lives on Easter Sunday in Nigeria, and another taking ten lives in Somalia. “Thermal Matrix condemns these acts of terror, and remains committed to helping prevent these tragedies from... - April 12, 2012
Thermal Matrix Technology Identifies Suicide Bombers Before Tragedy Strikes
The recent attempt by a would-be suicide bomber to attack the U.S. Capitol is bringing new attention to threat detection technology produced by Thermal Matrix International (TMI). By revealing explosives hidden beneath clothing, this technology can prevent tragedy before it... - February 22, 2012
Thermal Matrix Automates Threat Detection with ACT2 Advancements
Responding to increased levels of threats by terrorists with concealed weapons and explosives, Thermal Matrix International (TMI) announces the release of a new and advanced version of its concealed object detection system, ACT2. This proven technology is designed to give security forces, both here... - November 11, 2011
Suicide Bomb Attack Kills 18, Increases Demand for Thermal Matrix Technology
The worldwide wave of suicide bombings continued this week in Nigeria, with an attack that killed at least 18 people at a United Nation’s headquarters in the Nigerian capital of Abuja. Initial reports indicate an Islamic militant group linked to the Taliban is increasing such bombings on... - August 28, 2011
Worldwide Need Grows for Thermal Matrix Suicide Bomb Detection
Incidents of suicide bomb attacks continued this week, including an explosion that killed five French soldiers in eastern Afghanistan, and another deadly attack at a memorial service for Ahmed Wali Karzai, the half brother of Afghanistan’s President Hamid Karzai. NATO confirmed the Wednesday... - July 16, 2011
Thermal Matrix Provides Suicide Bomb Detection for Luxury Hotels
Security forces at a luxury hotel in Kabul were caught off guard Tuesday and unable to stop an attack by a team of suicide bombers, in an act of terror that took at least eleven civilian lives. The Taliban claims responsibility for what it calls a “martyr attack.” The attackers stormed... - July 01, 2011
Thermal Matrix Warns of Increased Suicide Bomb Attacks in Wake of Nigeria Attack and Schoolgirl Kidnapping
Terrorist organizations around the world are increasingly embracing suicide bombings as a means of violence, evidenced by the latest attack at the national police headquarters in Nigeria that killed two on June 16. The bombing is believed to be the work of the radical Islamic sect Boko Haram. The... - June 25, 2011
Thermal Matrix Announces Program to Add Bomb Detection to Existing Infrared Sensors
In a move that will greatly improve national security efforts to stop suicide bombers, Thermal Matrix USA is announcing a new program that can equip domestic law enforcement and military agencies with life saving bomb detection, at a fraction of the cost of a complete system. Thermal Matrix USA is... - June 08, 2011
Suicide Bomb Detection Urged by Thermal Matrix, in Wake of Attacks in Pakistan
The retaliation feared following the killing of al-Qaida leader Osama bin Laden came with massive bloodshed in Pakistan Friday, when a pair of suicide bombers attacked military recruits leaving a training center. In a scene littered with shards of glass, debris, and blood, 80 are dead and... - May 14, 2011
Thermal Matrix Suicide Bomb Detection Technology on Display at FPED and SOFIC
Thermal Matrix USA, a leading researcher and manufacturer of threat detection technology, will have the ACT suicide bomb detection system on display and in operation at two events this month: FPED VIII, the Force Protection Equipment Demonstration in Stafford, Virginia, and SOFIC, the Special... - May 12, 2011
Thermal Matrix Hails U.S. Troops in Osama Bin Laden Death, But Anti-Terrorism Vigilance Must Increase
Excitement over the killing of 9/11 mastermind Osama bin Laden is being tempered by security experts concerned that al Qaeda will strike in revenge. That worry is compounded by a statement from the Taliban over the weekend, announcing the beginning of a new campaign to attack U.S. led coalition... - May 04, 2011
Suicide Bombers Infiltrate Afghan Forces, Increasing Need for Thermal Matrix Threat Detection
A sleeper agent posing as a member of the Afghanistan Army detonated a suicide bomb vest inside a NATO training meeting this weekend, killing ten others in the attack, including five NATO troopers. “The explosives were hidden inside his uniform, the exact scenario we have seen and have been... - April 19, 2011
NATO Suicide Attacks Heighten Need for Thermal Matrix Threat Detection Technology
Thermal Matrix USA is a leading developer in PBIED (Person Borne Improvised Explosive Device) research. Recent acts of terror around the world provide tragic reason for the company's threat detection technology, including the ACT system, designed to detect suicide bombers before they strike. - April 08, 2011
Thermal Matrix Threat Detection Profiled on Fox News Channel
Fox News Channel profiles Thermal Matrix and the ACT System after recent events involving airline and airport security and screening issues. - January 07, 2010