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foster+freeman Technology Supports UK-Ethiopia Aviation Security Partnership
Security & Policing 2026: Supporting the JSaRC Immersive Experience
Security & Policing event, delivered by the Home Office and bringing together government, law enforcement and industry partners to address complex
security challenges.
foster+freeman to Tackle Prison Drug Crisis with Launch of ContraSCAN™ Detection Technology
Advancing Forensics in Brazil: First DCS6 Installed in Manaus
Enhancing Fingermark Visualisation: The Power of Shortwave Reflected UV Imaging (RUVIS)
Recent PUM Study Demonstrates The Role of Fabric Colour and Composition in Bloodstain Visualisation Using the Crime-lite ML PRO
Strengthening Forensic Science Capabilities in Bolivia: Foster+Freeman and HANSA Expand Strategic Partnership
Training Spotlight: Beyond the Technology, The Experts Behind the Results
Foster + Freeman Congratulates Al Faiha on the Launch of New Regional Forensic Centre of Excellence
Utilising Crime-lites for The Detection of Challenging Bloodstains
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Forensic Wildlife Investigators Hit the Road with Mobile Lab
The foster+freeman VSC 8000 Video Spectral Comparator is set to play a key role in the fight against wildlife crime having recently been installed in a unique new mobile laboratory nicknamed “The Woodshed”
foster+freeman granted Human Tissue Authority licence
foster+freeman have been granted a licence by the Human Tissue Authority (HTA) for the storage of biological materials, which have come from the human body, for research, education and training purposes.
National Forensic Science Week USA 2022
The United States National Forensic Science Week (September 18-24, 2022) is a time to recognise the important contribution that forensic science makes to the criminal justice system.
DCS 5 Applications: Contrast Imaging for Fingermark Photography
When coloured light is used to illuminate a surface, the differences in absorption and reflection allow the contrast to be maximised between the fingermark and the background to improve the quality of the fingermark image.
Crime-lite Applications: Forensic Applications of Infrared Light
Using Infrared light we can exploit the differences in absorption and reflection between substrate and evidence to reveal otherwise hidden information.
foster+freeman centre stage at the 2022 IAI Conference
The IAI Conference is a whirlwind of forensic and crime scene activity. As a leading sponsor at the event, foster+freeman took centre stage, hosting workshops and demonstrating our technology.
Forensic disciplines combine to develop new fingerprinting technique that could help spot document fraud
In a paper published by New Scientist, foster+freemans’ Dr Roberto King outlines a new technique that could be important in cases of fraud.
Introducing MVC® FFLEX M: Fingermark Fuming, Updated
For more than 35-years, MVC® fuming cabinets have set the benchmark for performance and reliability as the dependable workhorses of forensic laboratories worldwide. Updated with a radical new design, the MVC®FFLEX M builds on that tried and trusted technology offering innovative new user-focused features to optimise results.
DISCOVER®, a 2-part solution for the search, detection, and imaging of evidence at the crime scene and in the laboratory
A laboratory docking system for the handheld Crime-lite AUTO forensic search and imaging tool, DISCOVER brings the functionality, ease of use, and high quality of results produced by the ‘AUTO’ into the fingerprint laboratory.
Meet AARI®, the unique new fingerprint imaging system that uses Artificial Intelligence to detect ridge detail and assist forensic examiners.
The AARI (Amino Acid Rapid Imager) combines fully-integrated illumination and imaging technology that streamlines the fingerprint visualisation, imaging and mark-up process, completing in under 2-minutes tasks that may previously have taken hours.
Longwave Reflected UV for the Enhancement of Cyanoacrylate Fumed Fingerprints
Longwave Reflected UV for the Enhancement of Cyanoacrylate Fumed Fingerprints Research conducted by Foster+Freeman, has added further weight to the argument that Longwave Reflected-UV (LWUVR) imaging should be considered the first choice examination technique when...
Visualising Fluorescent Fingermarks Developed Using 1,2 Indandione
Visualising Fluorescent Fingermarks Developed Using 1,2 Indandione A study has demonstrated that by trimming the illumination wavelength and narrowing the viewing bandwidth, markedly better results can be achieved when examining fingerprints treated using 1,2...