Suppliers of bomb-detection.

Suppliers of bomb-detection, x-ray and other airport security equipment are bracing for a wave of desires for the technology from the Federal Aviation Administration.

For example, fallout from the tribe 11 terrorist attacks has already boost the profile of InVision Technologies Inc., a Newark, Calif.-based supplier of bomb and explosive detection machines designed for baggage security.

“The fear of aviation terrorism is now escalated at the events of September 11th and the declaration of outright war,” Frederick F Muntz vice president of InVision told Congres during novel testimony. “While InVision's role in this war is essentially the security of checked baggage and is and nothing else a part of the overall answer required, it is a critical character and one that remains to be completed”

A new report by Kenneth M. Mead, the Inspector General of the U Department of Transportation to the U