Linev Systems
LINEV Systems US is the exclusive North American distributor of transmission X-ray security, NDT, forensic, and benchtop spectroscopy products, serving primarily U.S. city, county, and state corrections facilities alongside customs, schools, battery recyclers, and forensic centers.
- Company typePrivate
- Founded2006
- HeadquartersConroe, United States
- Headcount11–50
- GTM typeB2B
- OfferingHardware or Manufacturing
What Linev Systems does
LINEV Systems US, Inc. is a Texas-incorporated, privately held certified small business founded in 2006 that operates as the exclusive North American distributor (U.S., Canada, Mexico, Latin America) for the globally branded LINEV Systems X-ray imaging portfolio. The company manufactures and supports transmission X-ray full-body scanners, baggage and parcel inspection systems, cargo and vehicle portals, mobile inspection points, battery sorting systems, forensic radiography equipment, and benchtop spectroscopy/diffraction instruments. Its flagship products include the CONPASS family (patent-protected, nine generations of evolution since 1999), CLEARPASS, SENTINUS, LV STREAM, MEAP, BATTERAY, FOBOS, and the proprietary DruGuard® automatic drug detection and A-EYE AI contraband detection software.
The underlying technology is built around transmission X-ray imaging, dual-energy discrimination, an L-shaped/folded detector geometry (U.S. Patent # 7,016,473, B1), and AI-driven image analysis. The company's economic model is predominantly hardware capital sales into government and institutional buyers — corrections facilities, customs/border agencies, schools, transportation authorities, battery recyclers, forensic centers, and laboratories — supplemented by recurring service, training, and 24/7/365 technical support contracts delivered through nine direct Field Service Engineers based in Conroe, Texas, plus a national regional engineer network. The U.S. customer base exceeds 1,000 accounts and over 2,000 systems installed, with 98% of U.S. clients in city, county, and state corrections.
The strategic posture is product-led diversification: recent launches (CLEARPASS X, SENTINUS, MEAP, BATTERAY ZETA/ZETA PRO) and partnerships with Quantum Detection (AI for cargo/baggage) and PI Medical (FLOWD lead-apron testing) indicate deliberate expansion beyond the corrections core into battery recycling, forensics, healthcare, and high-throughput customs inspection. Distribution is exclusively direct enterprise sales — no public pricing, no online storefront — with revenue concentrated in U.S. federal/state/municipal government procurement channels protected by Safety Act, CJIS, ISO 9001, and CE certifications.
Linev Systems firmographics
Firmographics- Name
- Linev Systems
- Legal name
- LINEV Systems US, Inc.
- Website
- https://linevsystems.us
- Company type
- Private
- Founded year
- 2006
- Operating status
- Operating
- Headcount range
- 11–50 employees
- Short description
- LINEV Systems US is the exclusive North American distributor of transmission X-ray security, NDT, forensic, and benchtop spectroscopy products, serving primarily U.S. city, county, and state corrections facilities alongside customs, schools, battery recyclers, and forensic centers.
- Ownership category
- akta.pro rank
Linev Systems industry classification
Industry- Product category
- Security X-ray Screening Equipment
- NAICS
- Navigational, Measuring, Electromedical, and Control Instruments Manufacturing (3345), Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing (334516)
- SIC
- X-Ray Apparatus & Tubes & Related Irradiation Apparatus (3844), Laboratory Analytical Instruments (3826), Industrial Instruments For Measurement, Display, And Control (3823)
- akta.pro primary industry
- X-ray & Fluoroscopy Systems (HLAHABAA)
- akta.pro secondary industry
- Inspection, Checkweighing & Detection Systems (Vision, Metal, X-ray) (IMALAOAH)
Keywords
Where Linev Systems is headquartered
LocationHeadquarters
- HQ city
- Conroe
- HQ country
- United States
- HQ region
- North America
Offices5 records
Markets served
Linev Systems business model
Business model- GTM type
- B2B
- Offering type
- Hardware or Manufacturing
- Cost components
- Supply Chain, Personnel, Technology or R&D, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Infrastructure
Revenue model
- X-ray Security Hardware Sales: Primary revenue from selling X-ray security screening equipment including full-body transmission scanners, baggage and parcel scanners, cargo and vehicle inspection systems, and mobile inspection points. One-time capital equipment purchases for government, correctional, and security facility customers.
- NDT and Industrial X-ray Imaging Systems: Revenue from industrial non-destructive testing X-ray imaging products including battery sorting systems (BATTERAY, BATTERAY ZETA, BATTERAY ZETA PRO), protective clothing testing (FLOWD), and waste sorting (X-SORT).
- Benchtop Science Products: Revenue from analytical benchtop products including EPR/ESR spectrometers (SPINSCAN X, SPINSCAN XB), X-ray diffractometers (TELLUS), and alanine-EPR dosimetry systems for scientific and industrial laboratory markets.
- Forensic X-ray Imaging Systems: Revenue from full-body forensic radiography systems including FOBOS XR, FOBOS M, and FOBOS XRS for morgues, coroners, and forensic centers.
- Service, Training, and Support: Full-time Field Service Engineers, in-house Training and Service Departments provide ongoing support. 24/7/365 Tech Support response. Nine direct FSEs based out of Conroe, Texas with national regional engineer network. Professional services including installation, training, and maintenance contracts.
Go-to-market motion1 record
Distribution channels4 records
Marketing channels7 records
Linev Systems product offering
Product offeringCore offering
Linev Systems manufactures and sells X-ray imaging hardware and software for security screening, industrial non-destructive testing, forensic investigation, and scientific analysis. Its portfolio includes transmission full-body people scanners, baggage and parcel X-ray systems, cargo and vehicle inspection portals, mobile inspection points, X-ray battery sorting systems, and benchtop EPR spectrometers and X-ray diffractometers, all supported by 24/7/365 technical service through a national Field Service Engineer network.
Product overview
LINEV Systems is a global X-ray imaging technology company offering four integrated product lines: (1) Security X-ray Screening solutions including people body scanners (CLEARPASS, CLEARPASS X, SENTINUS, CONPASS SMART DV), baggage and parcel scanners (LV STREAM, BV series), and cargo/vehicle inspection systems (MEAP, DTP series, TRAINSCAN); (2) NDT X-ray Imaging for industrial applications including battery sorting systems (BATTERAY, BATTERAY ZETA, BATTERAY ZETA PRO, X-SORT) and protective equipment testing (FLOWD); (3) Diffraction & Spectroscopy benchtop science products (SPINSCAN X, SPINSCAN XB, TELLUS); and (4) Full-body Forensic X-Ray Imaging (FOBOS XR, FOBOS M, FOBOS XRS). The portfolio is unified by shared AI-powered detection software including A-EYE for automated threat detection, DruGuard® for automatic drug detection, and EasyData2™ for data management. The company operates as the exclusive source for LINEV products in the US, Canada, Mexico, and Latin America, serving correctional, school, customs, transportation, recycling, forensic, and scientific markets.
Differentiator
Problem solved
Functional benefit
Brands
- CONPASS: Full body transmission X-ray security scanner with patented L-shaped detector and beam geometry
- DruGuard
- CLEARPASS
- FOBOS XR
- BATTERAY
- SPINSCAN
- TELLUS
- MEAP
- EasyData2
- A-EYE
Products and services
- People X-ray Screening Systems (CONPASS, CLEARPASS, SENTINUS, MIP CONPASS) Full-body and mid-body X-ray transmission people screening systems for correctional facilities, schools, and high-security venues. Includes CONPASS SMART DV (dual-view), CLEARPASS and CLEARPASS Ci (general-use and portable), CLEARPASS X (ultra-compact AI-assisted), SENTINUS (sub-second AI-assisted), and MIP CONPASS T (mobile trailer-based) for intake, periodic, and visitor screening.
- Baggage and Parcel Inspection Systems (LV STREAM, BV 5030, BV 6045, BV 100100TB, BV M.A.X.) X-ray scanning systems for baggage, parcels, and inmate mattresses. LV STREAM provides AI-assisted inspection for high-traffic venues; BV 5030 and BV 6045 provide single-view tunnel scanners for schools and venues; BV 100100TB handles large cargo and baggage; BV M.A.X. inspects inmate mattresses for contraband.
- Cargo and Vehicle Inspection Systems (MEAP, DTP 7500/320DV, DTP 320DVB, TRAINSCAN, MIP CONPASS BV, MIP BV) Drive-through portal, multi-energy, and mobile X-ray inspection systems for trucks, freight containers, passenger buses, railway carriages, and other vehicles. Used by border patrol, customs, and transportation security authorities for high-throughput cargo and people screening.
- BATTERAY Battery Sorting Systems (BATTERAY, BATTERAY X, BATTERAY ZETA, BATTERAY ZETA PRO, BATTERAY PAC) Automatic X-ray battery sorting and disassembly systems for recycling plants and EV battery operations. BATTERAY sorts used portable batteries into up to six chemical groups; BATTERAY ZETA and ZETA PRO use AI-powered multi-sensor X-ray to classify mixed chemistries at high speed; BATTERAY X extracts lithium batteries; BATTERAY PAC disassembles EV battery packs.
- FLOWD Protective Apparel Testing System Mobile X-ray machine for testing X-ray personal protective equipment such as lead aprons in healthcare settings. Developed in partnership with PI Medical.
- X-SORT Dual-Energy X-Ray Sorting System AI-powered dual-energy X-ray sorting system using machine vision to classify complex waste streams for recycling and material recovery operations.
- FOBOS Full-Body Forensic Radiography Systems (FOBOS XR, FOBOS M, FOBOS XRS) Full-body forensic radiography systems for morgues, coroners, and forensic centers. FOBOS XR is a fixed installation, FOBOS M is mobile, and FOBOS XRS is shielded with integrated radiation shielding. Used for non-invasive autopsy, cause of death determination, and trauma documentation.
- Benchtop Spectroscopy and Diffraction Instruments (SPINSCAN X, SPINSCAN XB, TELLUS, Alanine-EPR Dosimetry) Compact benchtop scientific instruments for laboratories. SPINSCAN X is an X-band EPR/ESR spectrometer for free radical and paramagnetic species detection; SPINSCAN XB analyzes beer flavor stability; TELLUS is an X-ray diffractometer for materials research; Alanine-EPR Dosimetry provides radiation measurement and monitoring.
- VETOROX 300 Veterinary X-ray Therapy System X-ray therapy system for veterinary medicine applications, delivering therapeutic X-ray treatment for animal healthcare.
Quantifiable outcome
- Sorting accuracy >99% for alkaline and saline batteries
- +5 more outcomes
Companies that use Linev Systems
Customer profileNamed customers8 records
Segments8 records
Ideal customer profiles6 records
Linev Systems technology and API
TechnologyTechnology focussed Yes
API detail
- Has API
- No
- API docs
- API detail
Core technology
AI maturity
App detail
Integration3 records
AI capability7 records
Feature7 records
Linev Systems partnerships and signals
Strategic signalPartnerships
Two partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.
- Quantum DetectioncoreLINEV Systems partnered with Quantum Detection to integrate next-generation AI into cargo and baggage X-ray scanners. The collaboration combines LINEV Systems' advanced imaging technology with Quantum Detection's AI, creating a stronger platform for automated threat detection. This partnership supports checkpoint efficiency and automated detection in busy airports, logistics gateways, and high-footfall facilities where large volumes of baggage, parcels or cargo must be screened quickly and consistently.
- PI MedicalminorLINEV Systems and PI Medical joined forces to optimize safety and efficiency in healthcare settings with the revolutionary FLOWD device for lead apron control in medical environments. The partnership focuses on empowering healthcare excellence through LINEV Systems' X-ray protective equipment testing technology.
Scale indicators9 records
Recent moves6 records
Expansion highlights6 records
Linev Systems competitors and assessment
Company assessmentBroad incumbents
- Smiths Detection: Smiths Detection is a global leader in threat detection and security screening equipment, offering X-ray, CT-based, and trace detection systems for airports, borders, and secure facilities. It is a direct competitor to LINEV in cargo, baggage, and people screening at airports and customs, but operates at substantially larger scale as part of Smiths Group.
- Nuctech: Nuctech is a Chinese state-backed X-ray security inspection equipment manufacturer with a broad product portfolio for aviation, customs, rail, and cargo screening. It competes with LINEV in the global market, particularly for cargo and vehicle inspection at border crossings and ports.
- L3Harris Technologies (Security & Detection): L3Harris provides advanced security and detection systems including X-ray screening for airports and borders. As a large defense prime, it competes with LINEV in the broader aviation and border security market with deeper R&D resources and government contracting scale.
- Thermo Fisher Scientific: Thermo Fisher Scientific operates one of the world's largest analytical instrument businesses, including X-ray diffraction, spectroscopy, and laboratory imaging products. It competes with LINEV's benchtop science (SPINSCAN, TELLUS) product line, though at much larger scale and broader portfolio breadth.
Direct peers
- Rapiscan Systems: Rapiscan Systems (a division of OSI Systems) manufactures X-ray security screening systems for people, baggage, cargo, and vehicles, serving airports, customs, corrections, and events. It directly competes with LINEV across virtually every security product line and is a top-tier rival in the US corrections market.
- Astrophysics Inc. Astrophysics Inc. is a US-based manufacturer of X-ray inspection systems for cargo, vehicles, and baggage screening at ports, borders, and critical infrastructure. It directly overlaps with LINEV's DTP, MEAP, and BV product lines in the North American security market.
- VOTI Detection: VOTI Detection is a Canadian manufacturer of X-ray security screening systems for baggage, parcels, and cargo with 3D perspective imaging. It competes with LINEV's BV series baggage and parcel inspection products in the schools, events, and customs market segments.
- CEIA: CEIA is an Italian manufacturer of metal detection and electromagnetic screening equipment for security checkpoints, including walk-through and handheld systems for correctional, airport, and event security. It competes with LINEV in the people screening and event security market segments, often complementary rather than head-to-head given CEIA's metal-detection focus.
Emerging players
- Bruker Corporation: Bruker is a leading manufacturer of scientific instruments including EPR/ESR spectrometers and X-ray diffraction systems for laboratory and research applications. It is the most direct comparable to LINEV's SPINSCAN and TELLUS benchtop science product lines serving industrial and academic laboratories.
- Body Scan (BodySearch) competitors: Tek84 and other niche manufacturers offer millimeter-wave and low-dose X-ray body scanning systems for corrections and high-security facilities. They are partial competitors to LINEV's transmission X-ray body scanner products, focused on the same corrections end-market but with different underlying technology.
Market position
Strengths5 records
Weaknesses5 records
Competitive moat6 records
Key risks6 records
Key highlights7 records
Customer concentration
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Trust signalCompliance6 records
Linev Systems financial estimates
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Linev Systems leadership team
Management profileNumber of profiles
Profiles1 record
Linev Systems subsidiaries and ownership
Company hierarchySubsidiaries4 records
Linev Systems funding detail
Funding detailFunding overview
Funding rounds
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Frequently asked questions about Linev Systems
What does Linev Systems do?
Linev Systems manufactures and sells X-ray imaging hardware and software for security screening, industrial non-destructive testing, forensic investigation, and scientific analysis. Its portfolio includes transmission full-body people scanners, baggage and parcel X-ray systems, cargo and vehicle inspection portals, mobile inspection points, X-ray battery sorting systems, and benchtop EPR spectrometers and X-ray diffractometers, all supported by 24/7/365 technical service through a national Field Service Engineer network.
Is Linev Systems a public or private company?
Linev Systems is a private company. It is classified as corporate owned and is currently operating.
When was Linev Systems founded?
Linev Systems was founded in 2006. It employs 11 to 50 people.
Where is Linev Systems based?
Linev Systems is headquartered in Conroe, United States, in the North America region.
How does Linev Systems make money?
Five revenue lines are on record. X-ray Security Hardware Sales are the primary driver. The others are NDT and Industrial X-ray Imaging Systems, benchtop Science Products, forensic X-ray Imaging Systems and service, Training, and Support.
Who are Linev Systems's main competitors?
Broad incumbents on record are Smiths Detection, Nuctech, L3Harris Technologies (Security & Detection) and Thermo Fisher Scientific. Direct peers are Rapiscan Systems, Astrophysics Inc., VOTI Detection and CEIA. Emerging players are Bruker Corporation and Body Scan (BodySearch) competitors.
Does Linev Systems have an API?
No public API is recorded for Linev Systems.
What industry is Linev Systems in?
Linev Systems's product category is Security X-ray Screening Equipment. Its primary akta.pro industry code is HLAHABAA, X-ray & Fluoroscopy Systems, with a secondary code of IMALAOAH, Inspection, Checkweighing & Detection Systems (Vision, Metal, X-ray). Its NAICS code is 3345 and its SIC code is 3844.