News and Events
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Industry Event
International Exhibition for National Security & Resilience
May 21 – 23, 2024 | Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Learn more about Viken Detection’s full lineup of detection technologies at this regional gathering of national & cyber security officials, buyers, supply chain stakeholders, and more. The Viken Detection team will be co-located with partner Secure Life Group in stand 9-C25. Read More
Industry Event
43rd AJA Conference & Jail Expo
May 18 – 22, 2024 | Fort Lauderdale, FL
Join the Viken Detection team at the American Jail Association’s national event focused exclusively on local jails and detention facilities. See our Nighthawk handheld X-ray imager, Foxhound trace narcotics analyzer and HEXWAVE millimeter wave body scanners in booth #816. Read More
Industry Event
33rd Annual INIA Drug/Terrorist Interdiction Training Conference
May 12 – 16, 2024 | New Orleans, LA
Federal, state, and local law enforcement agencies from across the United States will convene for four days of networking and training on various areas of drug interdiction taught by respected instructors in their fields. Meet with the Viken team at the event and learn about how our Nighthawk handheld X-ray imager and Foxhound trace narcotics analyzer are powerful field-ready tools used by drug interdiction officers across the country. Read More
In The News
Fentanyl scanners that were sitting idle for lack of federal funds can now be installed at the border to catch smugglers
Viken is highlighted in this continuing news story about X-ray vehicle scanners purchased for the southern U.S. border that remain in warehouses due to a lack of funds to install them. The article takes an in-depth look at the reasons contributing to this problem as well as renewed interest in putting these systems into place to detect fentanyl and other hidden threats. Read More