Side-by-side
Axis Communications vs Smiths Detection
Two Security Screening suppliers compared on Aviation Souk. Stats, certifications, and supplier-declared strengths drawn from the indexed profiles. Both compete in Security Screening, Airport IT & Operations Systems.
Souk's data signal
Where the AI cites each one.
Axis Communications
Rich · 80%
10 products · 0 certs · 3 named installations
Smiths Detection
Rich · 85%
11 products · 4 certs · 0 named installations
Named installations
Axis Communications
●Sharjah International AirportToronto Pearson International (Greater Toronto Airports Authority)Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (RIOgaleão)
Smiths Detection
No named installations in supplier source.
Verified certifications & approvals
Axis Communications
No verified certs surfaced from supplier source.
Smiths Detection
- ●ECAC — Cabin baggage CT screening (HI-SCAN 6040 CTiX).
- ●US TSA — Cabin baggage checkpoint (HI-SCAN 6040 CTiX).
- ●ECAC — Hold-baggage explosives detection (CTX 9800 DSi).
- ●US TSA — Hold baggage explosives detection (CTX 9800 DSi).
Top products extracted
Axis Communications
Network cameras (PTZ)Thermal camerasBox, bullet and dome camerasAXIS Perimeter DefenderSecurity radar devicesVehicle access controlBody worn solutionsNetwork audio (public address, sound detection)+2 more
Smiths Detection
SDX 10060 XDiIONSCAN 600iCMOREHI-SCAN 6040 CTiXHI-SCAN 6040 DVHI-SCAN 6040-2is HRHI-SCAN 6040CHI-SCAN 5030C+3 more
| Stat | Axis Communications | Smiths Detection |
|---|---|---|
| GCC airports | 5 | 9 |
| International airports | 0 | 3 |
| Certifications | 4 | 9 |
| Founded | 1984 | 1851 |
| Years in Gulf | 20 | 30 |
| Country of origin | SE | GB |
| Headquarters | Lund, Sweden | Watford, United Kingdom |
| Flagship products | 4 | 6 |
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