Liberty Defense Holdings, Ltd.
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Liberty Defense Holdings, Ltd. (DETX) is a technology company based in Wilmington, Massachusetts, specializing in advanced, contactless security screening systems. The company is best known for developing AI-powered detection platforms designed to identify concealed threats, including both metallic and non-metallic weapons.
The company's core product is the HEXWAVE system, a walk-through security portal that employs millimeter wave technology and 3D imaging. This platform is engineered to detect a wide range of prohibited items, from traditional guns and knives to more novel threats like liquid explosives, plastic weapons, and 3D-printed firearms. Additionally, Liberty Defense offers an HD-AIT Upgrade Kit, which is used for body and shoe scanning applications.
These security screening solutions are marketed to a variety of institutional customers and secured facilities. The company's target end markets include regional airports, government buildings such as courthouses and correctional facilities, universities, and research laboratories. Originally incorporated in 2012, the company operated under the name Gulfstream Acquisition 1 Corp. before rebranding to Liberty Defense Holdings in 2019 as it shifted its focus to the commercialization of its detection technologies.