IRVINE, Calif., Oct. 26, 2006 (PRIMEZONE) -- HiEnergy Technologies, Inc. (OTCBB:HIET), the homeland security industry leader in neutron-based diagnostic technology, today announced the exhibition of its novel Atometer(tm) explosive detection systems at the 2006 International Security Conference (ISC) & Exposition East held at the Jacob Javits Convention Center in New York City.
The ISC East Conference & Exposition is held every year and is considered an international launching pad for new products, technologies and solutions for the security industry. ISC East has established itself as the premier security event on the Northeast corridor with over 450 manufacturers displaying the latest innovations and solutions to the highest concentration of dealers/integrators in any one area of the U.S., with an estimated 9,000 security professionals in attendance.
"This ISC East event is a key exhibition, offering companies such as HiEnergy the ability to present its products and technologies to thousands of security industry professionals attendant to preview the latest security technologies available," stated Sean C. Moore, HiEnergy's Vice President of Sales and Marketing. "We believe that our Atometer(tm) explosive detection devices were well-received based on the substantial interest generated and helped promote a better understanding of the unique capabilities offered by neutron diagnostics in security and prevention."
HiEnergy Technologies' explosive detection systems were exhibited at booth No. 1827 at the sponsorship of its authorized reseller, Tayler Jordan & Associates of Midland Park, New Jersey. Founded in 1989 as an industry specialist in protective, safety and security equipment for the law enforcement community, Tayler Jordan has a long history of proven success in channel sales of specialty equipment to law enforcement agencies around the United States.
"HiEnergy Technologies is pleased to be working with Tayler Jordan & Associates," added Sean Moore. "We look forward in capitalizing on Tayler Jordan's understanding of the security business environment and its established customer base established over the past 17 years."
ISC Events are sponsored by the Security Industry Association (SIA) which was founded in 1969 as a non-profit international trade association. Its member companies manufacture, specify, distribute, install and support electronic and physical security products and systems. SIA works closely with its members to promote and advance the industry by driving initiatives in education, research, technical standards and through representation and defense of its members' interests on Capitol Hill.
About HiEnergy Technologies, Inc. (www.hienergyinc.com)
HiEnergy Technologies, Inc. is the creator of the world's first "stoichiometric" diagnostic devices that can effectively decipher chemical composition of unknown substances through metal or other barriers, almost instantly and without human intervention. HiEnergy's Atometer(tm) devices incorporate a proprietary interrogation process which activates a selected target with neutrons causing the contents to emit back gamma rays that contain unique signatures from which the chemical formulas are derived. The Company is marketing its devices to governmental and private entities and is negotiating licenses for distribution of its devices with various industry partners. The Company also continues to focus on the research and development of additional applications of its technologies and their further exploitation, both internally and through collaboration with third parties.
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