Newport-based Smiths Detection, a leading provider of integrated intelligent security systems, will provide a comprehensive integrated security system for Thai Airways at Bangkok’s new Suvarnabhumi Airport.

Bangkok's new airport will be one of the largest in Asia, with a handling capacity of more than 45 million passengers per year. Smiths Detection has partnered with EMC Group Public Company Limited, one of the leading electrical and mechanical engineering contractors in Thailand, to administer the ongoing maintenance there.

"We anticipate that airport facilities across the globe, but particularly in the U.S. market, will follow suit with next-generation, integrated security solutions,” said Peter Mottur, President of Smiths Detection LiveWave...