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What can X-Ray Baggage Scanners in Airports Detect?

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Air travel has been quite stressful because of security concerns. But there are several security measures implemented to protect the passengers. It is very vital for the safety of all the passengers who carry luggage. There are different scanners to inspect each passenger to ensure safety and compliance. How Baggage Scanners Work? Have you ever wondered how baggage scanners work in airport settings? There are two types of scanners available in airports.   Millimeter-wave scanners or full-body scanners are the first scanners. They create an image in a movement like in animation movies. On the other side, baggage scanners use x-rays to detect hidden objects on the luggage or under clothing. They are capable of detecting both non-metallic and metallic objects like foods, plastic, and even weapons. They have been in use at several major airports. What baggage scanners can detect? A baggage scanner is smart enough to capture detailed images of objects in yo