The New Technology Behind Airport Security

Cargo Scanner (2012): Does our technology match the threats that terrorism poses? For similar stories, see: Johannesburg's Airport Is Plagued By Organised Crime    • Johannesburg's Airport Is Plagued By Organ...   Vancouver Airport Tragedy - Canada    • Vancouver Airport Tragedy - Canada   How Saudi Arabia Financed Global Terror    • How Saudi Arabia Financed Global Terror   Subscribe to journeyman for daily uploads: http://www.youtube.com/subscription_c... For downloads and more information visit: http://www.journeyman.tv/film/6384/ca... Like us on Facebook:   / journeymanpictures   Follow us on Twitter:   / journeymanvod     / journeymannews   Follow us on Instagram:   / journeymanpictures   Since 9/11, Scientists have been playing catch up with the problem of air security. But now, Australian inventors may just have found the edge in the fight against terrorism. New scanners not only can tell the shape of objects inside bags, but also, what they are made of. Now, from a glance of a screen, airport staff can tell "bag of flour from a bag of explosive". ABC Australia – Ref. 6384 Journeyman Pictures is your independent source for the world's most powerful films, exploring the burning issues of today. We represent stories from the world's top producers, with brand new content coming in all the time. On our channel you'll find outstanding and controversial journalism covering any global subject you can imagine wanting to know about.