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Globe and Mail
6 hours ago
- Business
- Globe and Mail
ScanTech AI Systems Appoints Security Industry Veteran Brad Buswell as Chairman of the Board
Atlanta, GA, June 09, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ScanTech AI Systems Inc. (the "Company" or "ScanTech AI") (Nasdaq: STAI), a next-generation provider of AI-powered CT screening systems for aviation, customs, and critical infrastructure, today announced the appointment of Brad Buswell as Chairman of the Board of Directors, effective June 9, 2025. Mr. Buswell has served as a member of the Board of Directors since January 2025. 'On behalf of the entire ScanTech AI team, I would like to thank Karl Brenza for his steady leadership and instrumental role in navigating the Company's transformation into a publicly traded enterprise,' said Dolan Falconer, Chief Executive Officer and President at ScanTech AI. 'We are equally honored to welcome Brad Buswell as our new Chairman. Brad brings unparalleled experience in both public and private sector security innovation, and his strategic acumen will be of great value as we continue to expand our market share and deepen our global footprint.' Mr. Buswell is a seasoned executive with more than 30 years of leadership in national security, aviation screening, and advanced detection technologies. He most recently served as Senior Vice President of Security Enterprise Solutions at Leidos (NYSE: LDOS), where he helped drive innovation in aviation and critical infrastructure protection. Prior to Leidos, Mr. Buswell held executive leadership roles, including President and CEO of Morpho Detection and President of Rapiscan North America. His public sector experience includes his appointment as Deputy Under Secretary for Science and Technology at the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, where he oversaw strategic R&D efforts supporting the Transportation Security Administration, Customs and Border Protection, and other DHS components. Mr. Buswell is also a 20-year veteran of the U.S. Navy and holds degrees from the U.S. Naval Academy and George Washington University. 'I am deeply honored by the appointment as Chairman of the Board of Directors at such an exciting juncture in the Company's growth,' said Mr. Buswell. 'ScanTech AI's cutting-edge AI and CT-based technologies are redefining the standards for non-intrusive security screening. I look forward to supporting the executive team and fellow board members as we build long-term value for stockholders, customers, and global partners.' About ScanTech AI ScanTech AI Systems Inc. (Nasdaq: STAI) has developed one of the world's most advanced non-intrusive 'fixed-gantry' CT screening technologies. Utilizing proprietary artificial intelligence and machine learning capabilities, ScanTech AI's state-of-the-art scanners accurately and quickly detect hazardous materials and contraband. Engineered to automatically locate, discriminate, and identify threat materials and items of interest, ScanTech AI's solutions are designed for use in airports, seaports, borders, embassies, corporate headquarters, government and commercial buildings, factories, processing plants, and other facilities where security is a priority. For more information, visit and Forward-Looking Statements This press release contains forward-looking statements within the meaning of Section 27A of the U.S. Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the 'Securities Act'), and Section 21E of the U.S. Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended ('Exchange Act'), including statements regarding ScanTech AI's management team's expectations, hopes, beliefs, intentions, plans, prospects or strategies regarding the future, including possible business partnerships, revenue growth and financial performance, product expansion and services. Any statements contained herein that are not statements of historical fact may be deemed to be forward-looking statements. Additionally, any statements that refer to projections, forecasts, or other characterizations of future events or circumstances, including any underlying assumptions, are forward-looking statements. The words 'may,' 'will,' 'could,' 'would,' 'should,' 'expect,' 'intend,' 'plan,' 'anticipate,' 'believe,' 'estimate,' 'predict,' 'project,' 'potential,' 'continue,' 'ongoing,' 'target,' 'seek' or the negative or plural of these words, or other similar expressions that are predictions or indicate future events or prospects, may identify forward-looking statements, but the absence of these words does not mean that a statement is not forward-looking. The forward-looking statements contained in this press release are based on the current expectations and beliefs made by the management of ScanTech AI, in light of their respective experience and their perception of historical trends, current conditions and expected future developments and their potential effect on ScanTech AI, as well as other factors they believe are appropriate under the circumstances. There can be no assurance that future developments affecting ScanTech AI will be those that it has anticipated. These forward-looking statements involve a number of risks, uncertainties (some of which are beyond the control of the parties) or other assumptions that may cause actual results or performance to be materially different from those expressed or implied by these forward-looking statements, including product and service acceptance, regulatory oversights, research and development success, and that ScanTech AI will have sufficient capital to operate as anticipated. Should one or more of these risks of uncertainties materialize, or should any of the assumptions of ScanTech AI prove incorrect, actual results may vary in material respects from those projected in these forward-looking statements. Additional factors that could cause actual results to differ are discussed under the heading 'Risk Factors' and in other sections of the filings of ScanTech AI (and its predecessor, Mars) with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the 'SEC'), and in the current and periodic reports filed or furnished by ScanTech AI (and its predecessor, Mars) from time to time with the SEC. All forward-looking statements in this press release are made as of the date hereof, based on the information available to ScanTech AI as of the date hereof, and ScanTech AI assumes no obligation to update any forward-looking statement, whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise, except as may otherwise be required under applicable securities laws. Attachment Brad Buswell, Chairman of the Board of Directors


Globe and Mail
19-05-2025
- Business
- Globe and Mail
ScanTech AI Receives the 2025 Dealmaker of the Year Award at Smart Business Dealmakers Conference
ScanTech AI - 2025 Dealmaker of the Year! Atlanta, GA, May 19, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ScanTech AI Systems Inc. (the "Company" or "ScanTech AI") (Nasdaq: STAI), a leading innovator in advanced security screening technologies, announced today that Chief Executive Officer Dolan Falconer was named 2025 Dealmaker of the Year at the Smart Business Dealmakers Conference, held on May 14, 2025 at the Atlanta Athletic Club in Johns Creek, Georgia. Falconer was honored for his leadership in steering ScanTech AI through a transformative period, executing strategic transactions, driving global market expansion, and strengthening the Company's capital structure. Under his guidance, ScanTech AI has secured critical wins across critical infrastructure and homeland security sectors, deploying its patented 'fixed-gantry' CT scanning systems at some of the world's most sensitive facilities. 'Being named Dealmaker of the Year is a tremendous honor,' said Falconer, CEO of ScanTech AI. 'This award reflects the commitment of our leadership team, the strength of our technology, and the resilience of our capital strategy. Our trajectory is clear: we are focused on building one of the most trusted AI-driven security platforms in the world.' About ScanTech AI ScanTech AI Systems Inc. (Nasdaq: STAI) has developed one of the world's most advanced non-intrusive 'fixed-gantry' CT screening technologies. Utilizing proprietary artificial intelligence and machine learning capabilities, ScanTech AI's state-of-the-art scanners accurately and quickly detect hazardous materials and contraband. Engineered to automatically locate, discriminate, and identify threat materials and items of interest, ScanTech AI's solutions are designed for use in airports, seaports, borders, embassies, corporate headquarters, government and commercial buildings, factories, processing plants, and other facilities where security is a priority. For more information, visit and Forward-Looking Statements This press release contains forward-looking statements within the meaning of Section 27A of the U.S. Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the 'Securities Act'), and Section 21E of the U.S. Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended ('Exchange Act'), including statements regarding ScanTech AI's management team's expectations, hopes, beliefs, intentions, plans, prospects or strategies regarding the future, including possible business combinations, revenue growth and financial performance, product expansion and services. Any statements contained herein that are not statements of historical fact may be deemed to be forward-looking statements. Additionally, any statements that refer to projections, forecasts, or other characterizations of future events or circumstances, including any underlying assumptions, are forward-looking statements. The words 'may,' 'will,' 'could,' 'would,' 'should,' 'expect,' 'intend,' 'plan,' 'anticipate,' 'believe,' 'estimate,' 'predict,' 'project,' 'potential,' 'continue,' 'ongoing,' 'target,' 'seek' or the negative or plural of these words, or other similar expressions that are predictions or indicate future events or prospects, may identify forward-looking statements, but the absence of these words does not mean that a statement is not forward-looking. The forward-looking statements contained in this press release are based on the current expectations and beliefs made by the management of ScanTech AI, in light of their respective experience and their perception of historical trends, current conditions and expected future developments and their potential effect on ScanTech AI, as well as other factors they believe are appropriate under the circumstances. There can be no assurance that future developments affecting ScanTech AI will be those that it has anticipated. These forward-looking statements involve a number of risks, uncertainties (some of which are beyond the control of the parties) or other assumptions that may cause actual results or performance to be materially different from those expressed or implied by these forward-looking statements, including product and service acceptance, regulatory oversights, research and development success, and that ScanTech AI will have sufficient capital to operate as anticipated. Should one or more of these risks of uncertainties materialize, or should any of the assumptions of ScanTech AI prove incorrect, actual results may vary in material respects from those projected in these forward-looking statements. Additional factors that could cause actual results to differ are discussed under the heading 'Risk Factors' and in other sections of the filings of ScanTech AI (and its predecessor, Mars) with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the 'SEC'), and in the current and periodic reports filed or furnished by ScanTech AI (and its predecessor, Mars) from time to time with the SEC. All forward-looking statements in this press release are made as of the date hereof, based on the information available to ScanTech AI as of the date hereof, and ScanTech AI assumes no obligation to update any forward-looking statement, whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise, except as may otherwise be required under applicable securities laws. Contact: ScanTech AI Systems Inc. James White, CFO jwhite@ Investor & Media Relations Contact: International Elite Capital Inc. Annabelle Zhang +1(646) 866-7928 annabelle@ Attachment ScanTech AI - 2025 Dealmaker of the Year!
Yahoo
19-05-2025
- Business
- Yahoo
ScanTech AI Receives the 2025 Dealmaker of the Year Award at Smart Business Dealmakers Conference
Award Recognizes ScanTech AI's Visionary Leadership in Driving Strategic Growth, Innovation, and Capital Market Success ScanTech AI - 2025 Dealmaker of the Year!ScanTech AI - 2025 Dealmaker of the Year! Atlanta, GA, May 19, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ScanTech AI Systems Inc. (the "Company" or "ScanTech AI") (Nasdaq: STAI), a leading innovator in advanced security screening technologies, announced today that Chief Executive Officer Dolan Falconer was named 2025 Dealmaker of the Year at the Smart Business Dealmakers Conference, held on May 14, 2025 at the Atlanta Athletic Club in Johns Creek, Georgia. Falconer was honored for his leadership in steering ScanTech AI through a transformative period, executing strategic transactions, driving global market expansion, and strengthening the Company's capital structure. Under his guidance, ScanTech AI has secured critical wins across critical infrastructure and homeland security sectors, deploying its patented 'fixed-gantry' CT scanning systems at some of the world's most sensitive facilities. 'Being named Dealmaker of the Year is a tremendous honor,' said Falconer, CEO of ScanTech AI. 'This award reflects the commitment of our leadership team, the strength of our technology, and the resilience of our capital strategy. Our trajectory is clear: we are focused on building one of the most trusted AI-driven security platforms in the world.' About ScanTech AI ScanTech AI Systems Inc. (Nasdaq: STAI) has developed one of the world's most advanced non-intrusive 'fixed-gantry' CT screening technologies. Utilizing proprietary artificial intelligence and machine learning capabilities, ScanTech AI's state-of-the-art scanners accurately and quickly detect hazardous materials and contraband. Engineered to automatically locate, discriminate, and identify threat materials and items of interest, ScanTech AI's solutions are designed for use in airports, seaports, borders, embassies, corporate headquarters, government and commercial buildings, factories, processing plants, and other facilities where security is a priority. For more information, visit and Forward-Looking Statements This press release contains forward-looking statements within the meaning of Section 27A of the U.S. Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the 'Securities Act'), and Section 21E of the U.S. Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended ('Exchange Act'), including statements regarding ScanTech AI's management team's expectations, hopes, beliefs, intentions, plans, prospects or strategies regarding the future, including possible business combinations, revenue growth and financial performance, product expansion and services. Any statements contained herein that are not statements of historical fact may be deemed to be forward-looking statements. Additionally, any statements that refer to projections, forecasts, or other characterizations of future events or circumstances, including any underlying assumptions, are forward-looking statements. The words 'may,' 'will,' 'could,' 'would,' 'should,' 'expect,' 'intend,' 'plan,' 'anticipate,' 'believe,' 'estimate,' 'predict,' 'project,' 'potential,' 'continue,' 'ongoing,' 'target,' 'seek' or the negative or plural of these words, or other similar expressions that are predictions or indicate future events or prospects, may identify forward-looking statements, but the absence of these words does not mean that a statement is not forward-looking. The forward-looking statements contained in this press release are based on the current expectations and beliefs made by the management of ScanTech AI, in light of their respective experience and their perception of historical trends, current conditions and expected future developments and their potential effect on ScanTech AI, as well as other factors they believe are appropriate under the circumstances. There can be no assurance that future developments affecting ScanTech AI will be those that it has anticipated. These forward-looking statements involve a number of risks, uncertainties (some of which are beyond the control of the parties) or other assumptions that may cause actual results or performance to be materially different from those expressed or implied by these forward-looking statements, including product and service acceptance, regulatory oversights, research and development success, and that ScanTech AI will have sufficient capital to operate as anticipated. Should one or more of these risks of uncertainties materialize, or should any of the assumptions of ScanTech AI prove incorrect, actual results may vary in material respects from those projected in these forward-looking statements. Additional factors that could cause actual results to differ are discussed under the heading 'Risk Factors' and in other sections of the filings of ScanTech AI (and its predecessor, Mars) with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the 'SEC'), and in the current and periodic reports filed or furnished by ScanTech AI (and its predecessor, Mars) from time to time with the SEC. All forward-looking statements in this press release are made as of the date hereof, based on the information available to ScanTech AI as of the date hereof, and ScanTech AI assumes no obligation to update any forward-looking statement, whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise, except as may otherwise be required under applicable securities laws. Contact:ScanTech AI Systems White, CFOjwhite@ Investor & Media Relations Contact:International Elite Capital Inc. Annabelle Zhang +1(646) 866-7928 annabelle@ Attachment ScanTech AI - 2025 Dealmaker of the Year!Error in retrieving data Sign in to access your portfolio Error in retrieving data Error in retrieving data Error in retrieving data Error in retrieving data


Globe and Mail
13-05-2025
- Business
- Globe and Mail
ScanTech AI CEO Dolan Falconer Announced as Featured Speaker at 2025 Smart Business Dealmakers Conference in Atlanta
Atlanta, GA, May 13, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ScanTech AI Systems Inc. (the "Company" or "ScanTech AI") (Nasdaq: STAI), a leading innovator in advanced security screening technologies, is proud to announce that its CEO, Dolan Falconer, will serve as a featured speaker and panelist at the upcoming 2025 Smart Business Dealmakers Conference, to be held on Wednesday, May 14, 2025 at the Atlanta Athletic Club in Johns Creek, Georgia. Falconer will join a lineup of industry leaders and institutional investors to discuss strategies for scaling innovation, executing high-impact M&A, and unlocking shareholder value in emerging growth sectors. The Company believes that the invitation to speak reflects growing national attention on ScanTech AI's rapid expansion across aviation, critical infrastructure, and homeland security markets. The Smart Business Dealmakers Conference is a premier gathering of CEOs, investors, and M&A professionals, offering a platform for dynamic discussions on capital raising, business acquisitions, and strategic growth. Mr. Falconer's recognition underscores his significant contributions to the security technology sector and his leadership in steering ScanTech AI through a transformative period. About ScanTech AI ScanTech AI Systems Inc. (Nasdaq: STAI) has developed one of the world's most advanced non-intrusive 'fixed-gantry' CT screening technologies. Utilizing proprietary artificial intelligence and machine learning capabilities, ScanTech AI's state-of-the-art scanners accurately and quickly detect hazardous materials and contraband. Engineered to automatically locate, discriminate, and identify threat materials and items of interest, ScanTech AI's solutions are designed for use in airports, seaports, borders, embassies, corporate headquarters, government and commercial buildings, factories, processing plants, and other facilities where security is a priority. For more information, visit and Forward-Looking Statements This press release contains forward-looking statements within the meaning of Section 27A of the U.S. Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the 'Securities Act'), and Section 21E of the U.S. Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended ('Exchange Act'), including statements regarding ScanTech AI's management team's expectations, hopes, beliefs, intentions, plans, prospects or strategies regarding the future, including possible business combinations, revenue growth and financial performance, product expansion and services. Any statements contained herein that are not statements of historical fact may be deemed to be forward-looking statements. Additionally, any statements that refer to projections, forecasts, or other characterizations of future events or circumstances, including any underlying assumptions, are forward-looking statements. The words 'may,' 'will,' 'could,' 'would,' 'should,' 'expect,' 'intend,' 'plan,' 'anticipate,' 'believe,' 'estimate,' 'predict,' 'project,' 'potential,' 'continue,' 'ongoing,' 'target,' 'seek' or the negative or plural of these words, or other similar expressions that are predictions or indicate future events or prospects, may identify forward-looking statements, but the absence of these words does not mean that a statement is not forward-looking. The forward-looking statements contained in this press release are based on the current expectations and beliefs made by the management of ScanTech AI, in light of their respective experience and their perception of historical trends, current conditions and expected future developments and their potential effect on ScanTech AI, as well as other factors they believe are appropriate under the circumstances. There can be no assurance that future developments affecting ScanTech AI will be those that it has anticipated. These forward-looking statements involve a number of risks, uncertainties (some of which are beyond the control of the parties) or other assumptions that may cause actual results or performance to be materially different from those expressed or implied by these forward-looking statements, including product and service acceptance, regulatory oversights, research and development success, and that ScanTech AI will have sufficient capital to operate as anticipated. Should one or more of these risks of uncertainties materialize, or should any of the assumptions of ScanTech AI prove incorrect, actual results may vary in material respects from those projected in these forward-looking statements. Additional factors that could cause actual results to differ are discussed under the heading 'Risk Factors' and in other sections of the filings of ScanTech AI (and its predecessor, Mars) with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the 'SEC'), and in the current and periodic reports filed or furnished by ScanTech AI (and its predecessor, Mars) from time to time with the SEC. All forward-looking statements in this press release are made as of the date hereof, based on the information available to ScanTech AI as of the date hereof, and ScanTech AI assumes no obligation to update any forward-looking statement, whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise, except as may otherwise be required under applicable securities laws.


Associated Press
02-04-2025
- Business
- Associated Press
ScanTech AI Systems and ZKTeco Announce Teaming Agreement to Expand Multi-Layer Smart Security Solutions for Critical Infrastructure Customers Worldwide
ATLANTA, April 02, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ScanTech AI Systems Inc. (Nasdaq: STAI) ('ScanTech AI') a leader in AI-driven security screening solutions, and ZKTeco, a global trailblazer in biometric security and identity verification technology, are pleased to announce a Teaming Agreement aimed at delivering an integrated, multi-layer security solution to address evolving security challenges in non-government critical infrastructure markets worldwide. The companies' goal is to enable both organizations to expand their market reach, drive sales revenue, and enhance technical innovation by combining ScanTech AI's cutting-edge detection solutions with ZKTeco's advanced biometric and identity authentication technologies. By leveraging each organization's core capabilities, the companies' focus for the teaming will be to create a seamless security ecosystem designed to meet the increasing demand for robust, adaptable, and scalable security solutions. 'In today's rapidly evolving security landscape, efficiency and adaptability are paramount. We believe that our relationship with ZKTeco will enable security teams to extend their perimeters, enhance detection capabilities, and seamlessly integrate advanced technologies, making a smarter, more autonomous security ecosystem,' said Dolan Falconer, the Chief Executive Officer of ScanTech AI. 'Through blending our AI-driven threat detection with smart biometric security advancements, we are aspiring to deliver a next- generation security framework that optimizes operations, reduces response times, and empowers organizations with intelligent, proactive protection.' 'ZKTeco US is excited to announce our Teaming Agreement with ScanTech AI, a leader in advanced AI-powered screening solutions,' said Scott Bohm, EVP of Entrance Control & Operations at ZKTeco USA. 'By combining our innovative biometric and access control technologies with ScanTech AI's state-of-the-art capabilities, we aim to strengthen security infrastructure and improve operational efficiency for transportation and other private client facilities. This Teaming Agreement underscores our commitment to delivering cutting-edge solutions that enhance safety while optimizing user experience.' About ScanTech AI Systems Inc. ScanTech AI Systems Inc. (Nasdaq: STAI) has developed one of the world's most advanced non-intrusive 'fixed-gantry' CT screening technologies. Utilizing proprietary artificial intelligence and machine learning capabilities, ScanTech AI's state-of-the-art scanners accurately and quickly detect hazardous materials and contraband. Engineered to automatically locate, discriminate, and identify threat materials and items of interest, ScanTech AI's systems are designed for use in airports, seaports, borders, embassies, corporate headquarters, government and commercial buildings, factories, processing plants, and other facilities where security is a priority. For more information, visit About ZKTECO CO., LTD. ZKTeco Co., Ltd. provides biometric verification algorithm techniques, sensors, and software platforms worldwide. It offers solutions based on smart verification and identity authentication applications for vertical industries, partners, and system integrators. ZKTeco Co., Ltd. provides body temperature and mask detection devices; visible light products; biometric T&A, RFID attendance, and portable devices; access control devices and accessories; entrance control products; video surveillance products; smart lock products; biometrics readers; and POS terminal and peripherals. ZKTeco Co., Ltd. was founded in 2007. Forward-Looking Statements This press release contains forward-looking statements within the meaning of Section 27A of the U.S. Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the 'Securities Act'), and Section 21E of the U.S. Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended ('Exchange Act'), including statements regarding ScanTech AI's management team's expectations, hopes, beliefs, intentions, plans, prospects or strategies regarding the future, including with respect to the Teaming Agreement and any results from the Teaming Agreement, business combinations, revenue growth and financial performance, product expansion and services. Any statements contained herein that are not statements of historical fact may be deemed to be forward-looking statements. Additionally, any statements that refer to projections, forecasts or other characterizations of future events or circumstances, including any underlying assumptions, are forward-looking statements. The words 'may,' 'will,' 'could,' 'would,' 'should,' 'expect,' 'intend,' 'plan,' 'anticipate,' 'believe,' 'estimate,' 'predict,' 'project,' 'potential,' 'continue,' 'ongoing,' 'target,' 'seek' or the negative or plural of these words, or other similar expressions that are predictions or indicate future events or prospects, may identify forward- looking statements, but the absence of these words does not mean that a statement is not forward-looking. The forward-looking statements contained in this press release are based on the current expectations and beliefs made by the management of ScanTech AI, in light of their respective experience and their perception of historical trends, current conditions and expected future developments and their potential effect on ScanTech AI, as well as other factors they believe are appropriate under the circumstances. There can be no assurance that future developments affecting ScanTech AI will be those that it has anticipated. These forward-looking statements involve a number of risks, uncertainties (some of which are beyond the control of the parties) or other assumptions that may cause actual results or performance to be materially different from those expressed or implied by these forward- looking statements, including product and service acceptance, regulatory oversights, research and development success, and that ScanTech AI will have sufficient capital to operate as anticipated. Should one or more of these risks of uncertainties materialize, or should any of the assumptions of ScanTech AI prove incorrect, actual results may vary in material respects from those projected in these forward-looking statements. Additional factors that could cause actual results to differ are discussed under the heading 'Risk Factors' and in other sections of the filings of ScanTech AI (and its predecessor, Mars) with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the 'SEC'), and in the current and periodic reports filed or furnished by ScanTech AI (and its predecessor, Mars) from time to time with the SEC. All forward- looking statements in this press release are made as of the date hereof, based on the information available to ScanTech AI as of the date hereof, and ScanTech AI assumes no obligation to update any forward-looking statement, whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise, except as may otherwise be required under applicable securities laws. Contact International Elite Capital Inc. Annabelle Zhang