Side-by-side
Gilardoni S.p.A. 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, X-ray & CT Baggage / Cargo Screening, Baggage Handling Systems.
Souk's data signal
Where the AI cites each one.
Gilardoni S.p.A.
Rich · 60%
4 products · 0 certs · 0 named installations
Smiths Detection
Rich · 85%
8 products · 5 certs · 1 named installations
Named installations
Gilardoni S.p.A.
No named installations in supplier source.
Smiths Detection
Frankfurt Airport
Verified certifications & approvals
Gilardoni S.p.A.
No verified certs surfaced from supplier source.
Smiths Detection
- ●European Civil Aviation Conference — Cabin-baggage explosives detection (HI-SCAN 6040 CTiX)
- ●European Civil Aviation Conference — Hold-baggage explosives detection (HI-SCAN 10080 XCT, CTX 9800/5800, SDX 10080 SCT)
- ●US Transportation Security Administration — Cabin-baggage screening certification (HI-SCAN 6040 CTiX)
- ●US Transportation Security Administration — Hold-baggage CT explosives detection (CTX family)
- ●Service Technique de l'Aviation Civile (France) — French civil-aviation certification for screening equipment
Top products extracted
Gilardoni S.p.A.
Airport Security X-ray SystemsCHF NDT ScannerMHF MonoblocksUltrasonic Flaw Detector
Smiths Detection
HI-SCAN 6040 CTiXHI-SCAN 10080 XCTHI-SCAN 100100T-2isCTX 9800 DSiCTX 5800SDX 10080 SCTIONSCAN 600iCMORE Auto-Detection
Procurement comparison
The spec-by-spec breakdown.
| Procurement dimension | Gilardoni S.p.A. | Smiths Detection |
|---|---|---|
| Country of origin | IT | GB |
| Headquarters | Mandello del Lario, Italy | Watford, United Kingdom |
| Founded · years in Gulf | 1947 · 10 yrs in Gulf | 1851 · 30 yrs in Gulf |
| Categories overlap | Both: Security Screening · X-ray & CT Baggage / Cargo Screening · Baggage Handling Systems | Both: Security Screening · X-ray & CT Baggage / Cargo Screening · Baggage Handling Systems Only Smiths Detection: Airport IT & Operations Systems |
| GCC airport installations | 0 indexed GCC airports | 9 indexed GCC airports DXBDWCAUHDOHRUHJEDMCTBAHKWI |
| Certifications | Both hold: ISO 9001 Only here: ECAC EDS CB, CE | Both hold: ISO 9001 Only here: ECAC Std 3, TSA APSS 6.2, EASA, ECAC EDS Standard 3 |
| Flagship products | 3 flagship products FEP ME 640AMX · FEP ME 100100 · FEP ME 7555 AMX | 6 flagship products HI-SCAN 10080 XCT · CTiX · iLane · iCMORE |
| International airports | 0 indexed | 3 indexed |
| Tier on Aviation Souk | Verified (data-rich) | Verified (data-rich) |
| Decision fork | If you only need Security Screening, Gilardoni S.p.A. is the more focused pick. | If your scope extends to Airport IT & Operations Systems, Smiths Detection brings that as well. |
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