Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Trusted X-ray Security Solutions in Cambridgeshire
With over 70 years of experience, we are a global leader in X-ray scanning security equipment, specialising in the development, supply, and maintenance of advanced threat detection solutions. Since our founding in 1950, we have pioneered innovations such as the world's first mailroom X-ray scanner in 1973, establishing ourselves as experts in security technology. Our team combines decades of operational experience with cutting-edge research to deliver tailored solutions for public and private organisations worldwide.We prioritise customer satisfaction through comprehensive services including threat management, maintenance, and certified training programmes. Our commitment to excellence is demonstrated through our global network of partners and distributors operating in over 80 countries.
Services
Cabinet X-ray Scanners
Conveyor X-ray Scanners
Metal Detection Systems
Threat Management
Operator Training
Maintenance Services
Mailroom Design
Safe Disposal
Relocation
Business Continuity
Details
- Year established: 1950
Highlights and features
- We offer 70+ years of expertise in X-ray security technology development.
- Our certified training programmes cover all aspects of mailroom security.
- We provide maintenance packages compliant with Ionising Radiation Regulations.
- Our global network serves customers in over 80 countries.
- We pioneered the world's first mailroom X-ray scanner in 1973.
What people say
Outstanding customer support
State-of-the-art equipment
Knowledgeable engineers
Exceptional service levels
Professional and friendly
Services
Cabinet X-ray Scanners
Our cabinet X-ray scanners provide advanced threat detection for mailrooms and security checkpoints. These systems use enhanced powder detection software to identify suspect packages, ensuring compliance with safety regulations. Designed for organisations requiring high-security screening of parcels and packages, they combine precision engineering with user-friendly interfaces for reliable operation.
Operator Training
Certified operator training ensures safe and effective use of X-ray equipment. Sessions cover basic operation, image enhancement tools, and regulatory compliance procedures. Conducted on-site during installation or annual servicing, these interactive 30-45 minute courses train mailroom and security staff to identify threats and respond appropriately to suspicious items.
Maintenance Services
We offer comprehensive maintenance packages including Silver (scheduled safety checks) and Gold (parts, labour, and staff training). Services ensure compliance with Ionising Radiation Regulations 2017, maximising equipment uptime while maintaining safety standards for organisations using X-ray security systems.
Threat Management
Our threat management services help organisations assess postal security risks and implement mitigation strategies. Specialist advisors guide clients through threat identification, procedure development, and staff training, ensuring preparedness against suspicious devices and biological threats in compliance with PAS 97:2015 standards.
Mailroom Design
We provide bespoke mailroom design services optimised for threat detection and workflow efficiency. Our experts ensure compliance with security specifications, creating layouts that minimise risk while maintaining operational effectiveness. Solutions include equipment placement, screening protocols, and staff training integration for comprehensive postal security systems.
People
Jason Wakefield
Sales Director
Former British Army specialist in IEDs with extensive private security experience. Oversees global sales operations while maintaining fitness instructor qualifications for community engagement.
Mark Boshell
Operations Director
28-year company veteran and board member specialising in strategic product development. Balances operational leadership with leisure activities including DJing and weekend walks with his wife.
Terry Maloney
Business Development Manager (Aviation)
14-year aviation logistics expert with experience in airline security regulations. Focuses on introducing X-ray screening solutions to new aviation sectors while enjoying golf and live music events.
Charlotte Jones
Business Development Manager
Multi-role professional managing sales, account management, and event coordination. Enjoys exploring restaurants and family activities in her personal time.
Caroline Banks
Office Manager
International business graduate with experience across telecommunications and biomedical sectors. Coordinates cross-departmental operations while maintaining her running achievements including marathon completion.
Questions
What security products does Todd Research specialise in?
We specialise in X-ray scanners, metal detection systems, blast suppression equipment, and related security technologies for threat detection in mailrooms and facilities.
Do you offer training for X-ray equipment operation?
Yes, we provide certified operator training covering basic operation, image enhancement, regulatory compliance, and threat response during installation or annual servicing visits.
Are financing options available for equipment purchases?
We offer flexible leasing arrangements through reputable finance partners with payment plans over three, five, and seven years to suit different business budgets.
How do you ensure equipment compliance with regulations?
Our maintenance packages ensure compliance with Ionising Radiation Regulations 2017, including scheduled safety checks, certification, and HSE registration assistance for X-ray equipment users.
Can you assist with mailroom security design?
Yes, our experts provide PAS 97:2015 compliant mailroom design services, optimising layouts for threat detection while maintaining operational efficiency and regulatory compliance.
Do you provide global support services?
With partners in over 80 countries, we offer worldwide installation, maintenance, and training services through our established network of distributors and technical specialists.
Reviews (1)
Dave Guppy
Feb 02, 2020
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Attended RPS Course. Very well organised and superb course that went to just the right depth and was presented by an obvious Expert in a friendly and interactive way.
