Raytheon's Supplier Network Now Includes Universal Detection Technology
October 19 2010 - 07:00AM
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Universal Detection Technology (www.udetection.com) (OTCBB: UNDT),
a developer of early-warning monitoring technologies to protect
people from bioterrorism and other infectious health threats and
provider of counter-terrorism consulting and training services,
reported today its chemical and biological detection products have
been registered as a part of Raytheon's supplier network.
Raytheon engages diverse suppliers when subcontracting
opportunities occur. Through this engagement, Raytheon's
procurement groups and buyers now have the ability to evaluate
Universal Detection Technology's detection equipment for business
opportunities.
UNDT's anthrax detection equipment has been extensively used by
first responders and private industry throughout the country. The
equipment has been evaluated by the U.S. DOD as well as the United
Kingdom military.
For more information, please visit our website at
www.udetection.com or
Email us at info@udetection.com.
About Raytheon
Throughout its more than 80-year history, Raytheon Company has
been a leader in developing defense technologies and in converting
those technologies for use in commercial markets. From its early
days as a maker of radio tubes, its adaptation of World War II
radar technology to invent microwave cooking, and its development
of the first guided missile, Raytheon has successfully built upon
its pioneering tradition to become a global technology leader.
About Universal Detection Technology
Universal Detection Technology is a developer of monitoring
technologies, including bioterrorism detection devices. The Company
on its own and with development partners is positioned to
capitalize on opportunities related to Homeland Security. For
example, the Company, in cooperation with NASA, has developed a
bacterial spore detector that detects certain biohazard substances.
The Company is also a reseller of handheld assays used for
detection of five bioterrorism agents, radiation detection systems,
and antimicrobial products. For more information, please visit
www.udetection.com.
Forward-Looking Statements
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statements in this news release are forward-looking statements that
involve known and unknown risks and uncertainties, which may cause
the Company's actual results, performance and achievement in the
future to differ materially from forecasted results, performance,
and achievement. The Company undertakes no obligation to publicly
release the result of any revisions to these forward-looking
statements that may be made to reflect events or circumstances
after the date hereof, or to reflect the occurrence of
unanticipated events or changes in the Company's plans or
expectations.
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