NEWARK, CA--(Marketwire - Feb 26, 2013) - Morpho Detection, Inc., the explosives and narcotics detection business of Morpho, Safran's security unit, today announced the launch of [ Shop.MorphoDetection.com ], an online store where U.S. customers can directly order consumables for their trace detection systems.

With the launch of [ Shop.MorphoDetection.com ], the top-quality consumables that help Morpho Detection's trace detection solutions deliver maximum uptime and performance may now be conveniently ordered online in seconds, including sampling traps and calibration and verification components.

"Morpho Detection is excited to offer our U.S. customers a one-stop shop to optimize the maintenance and operation of their trace systems," said Monty Lutzker, vice president, Global Sales & Marketing, Morpho Detection, Inc. "[ Shop.MorphoDetection.com ] ensures that customers have access to trace detection consumables directly from the system manufacturer. Morpho Detection is committed to providing the highest-quality products and most comprehensive service to our customers; our new store is another example of delivering on this commitment."

With solutions such as the Itemiser®, MobileTrace®, and EntryScan® families of desktop, handheld and walkthrough explosives trace detectors (ETD), Morpho Detection's trace detection solutions are the most widely deployed in the world, with more than 30,000 systems in service. Initially only available to customers in the U.S., Morpho Detection anticipates expanding [ Shop.MorphoDetection.com ] globally in the future.

For more information on Morpho Detection's products, visit [ www.morphodetection.com ].

About Morpho Detection, Inc.
Morpho Detection, Inc., part of Morpho, a security business of the Safran group (PAR: [ SAF ]), is a leading supplier of explosives and narcotics and chemical, biological, radiological, and nuclear (CBRN) detection systems for government, military, air and ground transportation, first responder, critical infrastructure and other high-risk organizations. Morpho Detection integrates computed tomography, Raman spectroscopy, trace (ITMS™), mass spectrometry, X-ray and X-ray Diffraction technologies into solutions that can make security activities more accurate, productive and efficient. Morpho Detection's solutions are deployed to help protect people and property the world over.