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Prevent Contraband Entry
Detect weapons, drugs, mobile phones, and other prohibited items before they enter your facility.
Prison & Secure Hospital Security Solutions
Balancing Safety with Security
Prisons and secure hospitals must balance safe, therapeutic or rehabilitative environments with strict security to protect staff, patients, inmates and visitors from weapons, drugs, mobile phones and other contraband. Twofold Security Solutions supplies X-ray screening technology that helps these facilities check bags, parcels and personal items at entry points while maintaining a professional, controlled environment.
We supply advanced X-ray machines for bags, parcels and palletised items, alongside walkthrough metal detection at site entry points and targeted phone detection options to help locate illicit handsets. For vehicle checks, our human presence detectors can discreetly confirm whether HGVs or vans are occupied. Together, these technologies form a layered screening approach that protects entrances, visitor areas and secure wards without disrupting daily operations.
Screening Solutions for Secure Facilities
Built for Prisons & Secure Hospitals
Protect Staff, Patients & Inmates
Create a safer environment with advanced screening at key access points.
Maintain Secure Operations
Support effective security without disrupting daily routines, visits, or clinical activities.
Layered Threat Detection
Combine X-ray, metal detection, phone detection, and vehicle screening for comprehensive site protection.
Reliable Security Technology
Depend on proven screening solutions built for continuous use in demanding, secure environments.
Expert Service & Support
Benefit from specialist installation, maintenance, and technical support to maximise long-term performance.
Frequently Asked Questions
Why do prisons and secure hospitals need screening?
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Prisons and secure hospitals need screening to stop weapons, drugs, mobile phones and other contraband from entering, which can fuel violence, drug dealing, self-harm and disruption among inmates and patients. Official guidance and government investment have prioritised X-ray bag scanners, metal detectors and phone detection to protect staff, inmates, patients and visitors.
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Where is screening equipment typically used in prisons and secure hospitals?
It is most commonly used at main entrances, prison gates, visitor reception areas, secure ward access points and staff entry points. These are the locations where quick screening of bags and people can help maintain flow without creating long queues.
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How does Xray screening help reduce contraband in prisons and secure hospitals?
X-ray bag scanners produce high-quality images that help staff detect drugs, mobile phones, SIM cards, weapons, tobacco and other unauthorised items in visitor and staff baggage. In prisons, X-ray scanners have prevented tens of thousands of prohibited items from entering the estate and are now being rolled out beyond it.
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Which Twofold solutions suit prisons and secure hospital environments?
Security X-ray machines for bags and items, and walkthrough metal detectors for staff, visitors and patients are the most relevant. Mobile phone detection devices help locate illegal handsets used inside facilities, while human presence detection for HGV/LGV can support vehicle checks where delivery or transport vehicles are screened.
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How do I choose the right setup for my prison or secure hospital site?
The best setup depends on how many people enter daily, the layout of the entrance area, the level of security required and whether the site is primarily for visitors, staff or patients. A tailored, layered approach helps match screening to the size, risk profile and access patterns of each facility. We can help you assess your site's needs and recommend the right X-ray, metal detection and phone detection technologies to create a secure, efficient screening solution.
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