Explosive Detection Services

EXPLOSIVE DETECTION SERVICES

Deadly, easily concealed explosive devices have become a major concern in the U.S. and around the world. T&M’s Explosive Detection Services include highly trained canine and handler teams, as well as bomb technicians with the latest detection technology, to protect global organizations, public places and critical infrastructure from weapons and explosives.

The Challenges:

Thwarting highly sophisticated and fanatical elements intent on generating fear and publicity
Locating explosive devices that can be concealed virtually anywhere and constructed to be exceedingly difficult or impractical to detect by traditional inspection methods
Finding specialists skilled in reducing explosives risk exposures and staying current with the latest technologies
Seamlessly integrating explosives risk reduction and bomb detection into an overall security plan

Benefits of T&M:

CUSTOMIZED, COMPREHENSIVE PROGRAMS

Programs begin with a comprehensive assessment and evaluation of each client’s risks, threats, vulnerabilities and security-related history
Programs can include specially trained explosive detection canine (EDC) teams; X-ray and magnetometer monitoring and training; site, vehicle and package inspection services; mail room x-ray screening systems; and more
T&M has the only private EDC program certified by the International Police Work Dog Association, the foremost authority on explosive detection canines

Relationship with Camp Frontline, LTD.

T&M has teamed with Mike Stapleton, President of Camp Frontline, LTD., and a pioneer and recognized expert in the specialized training and handling of explosive detection canines, to strengthen and expand its EDC services
Camp Frontline is a unique, state-of-the-art training facility that enables canines and their handlers to train with actual explosives on its ten acre campus, providing the most sophisticated and up-to-date explosive detection services available in the private sector today
Camp Frontline is licensed by the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives, license #8-PA-089-33-2M02133. This enables Camp Frontline and T&M to possess large quantities of live explosives to train canines to the standards set forth by the International Police Work Dog Association.

Vapor Wake EDC Services

Vapor Wake canines have been specially trained to be continuously alert to odors in the air or 'vapor wake' that are emitted by explosive materials; The canines can track explosives that are on the move - such as those carried or worn by an individual in the manner of a suicide bomber
Vapor Wake is the most advanced form of canine explosive detection and until recently was available only to governmental entitities
T&M is the first and only private security company offering Vapor Wake EDC Services
Developed at Auburn University's College of Veterinary Medicine's Canine Detection Research Institute, Vapor Wake provides a host of new scenarios for specially trained explosive detection canines and their handlers and is being taught to EDC specialists from the NYPD and other urban police departments

UNMATCHED QUALITY AND EFFECTIVENESS

When forming canine-handler teams, T&M uses primarily the single-handler and play reward methods
T&M canines and handlers train with actual live explosives at Camp Frontline's ten acre campus and provide the most sophisticated and up-to-date explosive detection services available in the private sector today
T&M has rapid deployment capability in response to events requiring explosive detection in New York City and throughout the tri-state region
T&M's EDC training is led by Paul Stapleton, who has more than twenty years of experience and is a recognized expert in the training and handling of explosive detection canines

PROVEN METHODOLOGY

T&M canines are bred and trained exclusively for detection of the following explosives: Dynamite, Data Sheet, Single Based Black Powder, Pyrodex, Smokeless Powder, WaterGel, PETN, TATP, Potassium Chlorate, Ammonium Nitrate, ANFO, C-4, HMX, Composition B, Flash Powder, Kenistik, Detonation Cord, Safety Fuse
Our Bomb Technicians and Explosive Detection Handlers have extensive law enforcement and/or military experience and are provided with the most current training on the latest technology in the field of explosives and explosive detection canines

UP-TO-DATE DETECTION TECHNOLOGIES

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T&M can provide explosive detection systems and technologies, including X-ray systems, to meet the latest government requirements and other regulations
T&M can rapidly deploy walk-through weapons detectors that can identify the exact location of concealed weapons with proprietary technology for faster throughput and fewer false alarms

On-Call Program - Explosive Detection Services

T&M’s unique On-Call Program makes the full range of our security services and management expertise available to clients on an as-needed basis at preferential rates under a monthly access agreement. In addition to Explosive Detection Services, the On-Call Program is also available for our other services: