

About Apstec
About Apstec Systems
Apstec® is a Swedish owned company with a global mission to make the world a safer place by developing innovative screening technology to detect explosives, weapons and narcotics.
30+ countries
Apstec and our distribution partners support customers in over 30 countries
6,000 people / hour
screened by HSR
No stopping
People walk through at a normal pace
- Apstec Sweden AB · Stockholm, Sweden
Who we are
AI-Driven, Smart Screening Technology
Leading organisations in both the public and private sector work with Apstec to improve security and public safety.
Apstec develops smart screening technology to detect explosives, weapons and narcotics. Founded by experts at the forefront of Radio Physics, Electronics, Software Engineering, Security Operations and Counter-Terrorism, Apstec is a world-leading innovator in the field of real-time, high-throughput, screening and automatic threat detection technology. Apstec offers a genuine solution to the challenge of seamlessly screening large numbers of people in real-time.
- Founded by
- Experts at the forefront of Radio Physics, Electronics, Software Engineering, Security Operations and Counter-Terrorism
- Detects
- Explosives, weapons and narcotics
- Works with
- Leading organisations in both the public and private sector
- Partners
- Distribution partners in over 30 countries
- Company
- Apstec Sweden AB, Stockholm
Our approach
Rigorously tested with public authorities
We work proactively with public authorities around the world to ensure our solutions are rigorously tested and meet the changing needs of the security sector. Apstec and our network of experienced distribution partners in over 30 countries support customers in adopting next generation people screening technology to improve security and the experience of the people being screened.


Company Milestones
- 2007
NATO Science for Peace & Security program participant
- 2009
Global Security Challenge Finalist Singapore
- 2010-12
NATO STANDEX Project
- 2011-13
US Department of Defence Tech Support Working Group
- 2013
LiveX NATO Big City Trials Project
- 2015
Extensive testing
- 2016
Mass transit proof of concept testing with International Labs
- 2017
Initial production & proofs of concept
- 2018
Full operating capability
Questions
Questions about Apstec
Something else? Write to info@apstecsystems.com or call +46 8 525 130 65.
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Who leads Apstec?
Stephen Cooper OBE is Chief Executive Officer and Niclas Gustafsson is Group CEO & Chief Commercial Officer. See the team.
Products
Our products
Through extensive experience of working with clients and authorities, we have developed our portfolio of innovative and complementary products. We continue to innovate, pushing the boundaries of high-throughput screening and smart detection solutions to reliably detect a wide range of items, minimize disruption and provide a better and more cost-effective screening experience.
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