Italian Security Leaders Briefed on ENSCO’s New MicroSearch® Handheld System 

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Friuli Venezia Giulia Region, Italy – October 15, 2025

Tom Plutt briefs Italian security leaders on ENSCO's new MicroSearch Handheld Human Presence Detection System
Plutt briefs Massimiliano Frederiga, President of the Friuli-Venezia Giulia Region, and Matt Lohr, the Secretary of Agriculture and Forestry from the Commonwealth of Virginia.

Representatives from ENSCO, Inc. met with top government and corporate officials throughout the Friuli Venezia Giulia region of Italy during a trade mission organized by the Virginia Small Business Development Center (SBDC). ENSCO’s Director of MicroSearch® Tom Plutt highlighted the latest iteration of the company's renowned Human Presence Detection product—the MicroSearch Handheld Ultra-Compact System.

The mission included productive discussions with security representatives from the Trieste Port Authority, Fincantieri Shipbuilders, Italian Border Security, and multiple potential resellers. Stakeholders responded enthusiastically to the handheld system’s portability and ease of use, recognizing it as a cutting-edge solution for fast, non-intrusive human presence detection.

“This visit confirmed the need for mobile, flexible screening tools is growing across European port and border operations,” said Plutt. “The feedback on our handheld system was clear: this is the future of rapid, reliable human presence detection in the field.”

For more information about MicroSearch, visit: ensco.com/microsearch
 

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