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Northeastern University Partners with TransAction Associates & Middlesex 3 For Shuttle Service to Burlington
Northeastern University is excited to introduce a new shuttle service that connects co-op students from their Boston campus to Burlington’s dynamic business community. This initiative, developed in partnership with Transaction Associates and the Middlesex 3 Coalition, aims to eliminate transportation barriers and open the door for local businesses to access top-tier talent through Northeastern’s renowned co-op program.The cost of the shuttle is supported by a grant secured by Representative Ken
VIKEN Detection Donates Equipment to Burlington Police Department
BURLINGTON — Chief Thomas P. Browne is pleased to share that Burlington Police received an equipment donation from VIKEN Detection on Wednesday, March 27. VIKEN Detection donated a “Nighthawk” handheld X-ray device to the Burlington Police Department and also extended an ongoing loan of its newest detection product, the “Foxhound” trace narcotics analyzer. VIKEN’s Nighthawk is a handheld X-ray imaging system that allows officers to detect contraband, narcotics, weapons, and explosives, especially if
Viken Detection: Detection Technology That Preys On Threats
Article via BCAT TV By Tad StephanakMarch 6, 2024Viken Detection, a member of the Burlington Area Chamber of Commerce, is a leading manufacturer of detection that support public safety agencies. In an interview with Viken Detection President & CEO Jim Ryan, Ryan said Viken got its start in lead detection in paint. Using a small, handheld device a home inspection professional can detect the levels of lead in paint a home. “And what we saw was what initially happened with the Flint, Michigan crisis;
Viken Detection Successfully Field-tests Innovative Technology for Detecting Lead Pipes Supplying our Nation’s Drinking Water
Viken Detection, a BACC member and leading manufacturer of detection tools for public safety agencies, today announced its success in piloting a new technology for lead detection in buried water service lines. The company now seeks agency and commercial partnerships for faster deployment, given the urgent threat to children’s health. The Bipartisan Infrastructure Law provides $15 billion of direct Federal funding for lead service line identification and replacement through the Drinking Water State
