Protecting Students and Staff with Lab-Grade Trace Detection Designed for Modern Campus Safety.
The rise of high-potency synthetic narcotics and the ongoing risk of explosive threats require a proactive, science-based approach to campus security. 1st Detect brings laboratory-grade mass spectrometry to the school environment, offering a decisive advantage in identifying invisible, molecular risks before they escalate. Our field-ready systems identify emerging analogs like fentanyl and nitazenes in seconds, providing the actionable intelligence needed to keep schools drug-free and secure. By delivering definitive identification with near-zero false alarms, we help administrators and school resource officers maintain safety without disrupting the educational mission.
Learn how 1st Detect can help with your school challenges.
Narcotics Interdiction
Protect your campus from the growing threat of synthetic opioids and traditional drugs through rapid trace identification. 1st Detect bridges the gap between suspicion and certainty, identifying substances like fentanyl, K2/Spice, and emerging analogs at the point of screening. This capability protects students and personnel from accidental exposure while providing the forensic-grade evidence required to support school policies and legal actions.
Mail & Package Screening
Interdict dangerous materials before they enter the general student population by screening incoming mail and deliveries. 1st Detect provides results in seconds, allowing high-volume screening of parcels for both explosives and narcotics. Our systems utilize an expandable threat library that adapts to new smuggling methods, ensuring consistent protection against evolving risks.
Entry Point Screening
Maintain a secure perimeter during high-profile school activities, from athletic competitions to graduation ceremonies. 1st Detect identifies invisible traces of explosives and narcotics with near-zero false alarms, ensuring that legitimate attendees are processed quickly while threats are intercepted with confidence. This precision eliminates operational friction and maintains the focus on public safety.
First Responder Support
Empower teachers and school resource officers with science-backed intelligence in the building. When a suspicious substance is discovered, 1st Detect enables teams to confirm the threat in minutes, securing the scene and protecting emergency personnel. Our technology delivers courtroom-proven, defendable evidence that supports clear identification and decisive intervention.