Thursday, March 26, 2009

Mirion Technologies Secures Dosimetry Contract With Polish Army

Mirion Technologies Secures Dosimetry Contract With Polish Army
(NSI News Source Info) SAN FRANCISCO - March 26, 2009: Mirion Technologies Health Physics Division today announced a contract award to supply the Polish Army with active tactical dosimeters and portable readers. The SOR-T dosimeters, from Mirion’s MGP Instruments product line, meet the rigorous demands of military applications with a broad measurement range of gamma and neutron dose rates and can withstand harsh operational environments.
The complementary XOM portable readers are specifically designed and ruggedized for field management of individual or collective dosimetry. “This contract presents an excellent opportunity to build upon our long-standing relationship with the Polish Army,” said Antony Besso, President of Mirion’s Health Physics Division. “Seventeen of the twenty-six NATO member countries rely upon electronic dosimeters from Mirion’s Health Physics Division to help protect their soldiers from nuclear and radiological threats.” ABOUT MIRION TECHNOLOGIES Mirion Technologies is one of the world leaders in radiation detection, measuring and monitoring. Mirion has 13 facilities in Europe, Asia, and North America. Mirion Technologies is headquartered in the San Francisco Bay area and is a portfolio company of American Capital

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