We are pleased to share a major update on the dissemination activities for the SAUST project! From February 24th to 27th, 2026, the SAUST project was prominently featured at SICUR 2026, the International Security Exhibition held at IFEMA in Madrid. As Spain’s flagship security event, SICUR served as the ultimate platform to connect with the entire security ecosystem, bringing together large corporations, agile SMEs, public administrations, and practitioners from various Law E

Live image from the webinar A huge thank you to everyone who joined our latest webinar! We were thrilled by the high level of engagement and the insightful dialogue shared between the SAUST, BAG-INTEL, and CustomAI communities. Innovation Through Collaboration The event highlighted how cross community cooperation is essential for advancing postal security. By combining expertise in AI, intelligence, and advanced technology, we are collectively strengthening the global trade a

April 29 | 10:00 – 12:00 (CET) Register now! As global shipping volumes skyrocket, traditional security methods are reaching their limit. To catch sophisticated smuggling without slowing down commerce, the industry is shifting toward Logistics Intelligence. On April 29, the SAUST, BAG-INTEL, and CustomAI projects are hosting an online webinar to showcase the technologies redefining the industry. Key Innovations in Focus The Digital Nose: Moving beyond standard X-rays, new vap

The conclusion of PTE WORLD 2026 marks a significant milestone for Saust. Following several days of high-level engagement and technological exchange, it is evident that the industrial sector is entering a period of unprecedented acceleration. For our organization, PTE World served as a critical platform to demonstrate how VAPOR Technology is poised to redefine operational standards. A brief recap from our team at PTE World 2026, where we hosted a stand. Redefining Operational

April 22 | 10:00 – 12:00 (CET) Register now! As international trade and passenger travel continue to grow at unprecedented speed, customs authorities across the world face a complex balancing act: how to detect illicit goods hidden within massive volumes of baggage, cargo, and parcels without slowing down the legitimate flow of commerce and travel. This challenge is at the heart of an upcoming interactive 90-minute webinar hosted by three European research and innovation proj

Last Thursday, the SAUST project was represented by Daoíz Zamora from MION Technologies, SAUST’s project coordinator, at the ODYSSEUS Final Event held in Manchester. The event provided an important platform to present SAUST’s work and exchange insights with partners committed to advancing innovation in border management and technological solutions. Participating in events like this strengthens collaboration across EU-funded initiatives and contributes to building safer, more

We are proud to share that SAUST was recently featured on the European Union Drugs Agency (EUDA) website. This recognition follows the participation of EUDA at the SAUST General Assembly and Mid-Term Review in Genoa, highlighting the strong collaboration between the consortium and EU research institutions. The feature reflects SAUST’s ongoing efforts to advance research, innovation, and collaboration within the European Union framework. Read more on the EUDA website here

Last December 13, 2024, SAUST project partner Center for Security Studies (KEMEA) co-organised the DETECTION HUB Workshop in Madrid, Spain. This was organised along with EU funded projects: DrugDetect, MELCHIOR Project, BAG-INTEL & PARSEC. ​ The workshop featured insightful presentations from the organizing projects, multi-sectoral panels focused on detection and procurement topics, and discussions on upcoming opportunities for EU-funded research and innovation in civil secu

On June 17–18, 2025, FPI represented the SAUST project at the second edition of the Detection Hub Workshop in Riga, Latvia, and the SilentBorder demonstration in Tõrvandi,Estonia. Organized by KEMEA and GScan respectively, these events brought together multiple Horizon Europe projects to discuss cutting-edge research and real-world challenges in detecting illicit goods and strengthening border security across the EU. Key takeaways for SAUST included: Strategic alignment w

The Center for Security Studies (KEMEA) and Futuro Perfecto Innovation (FPI) represented the SAUST project at the Projects to Policy Seminar (PPS) 2025, organised by DG HOME and REA. This high-level seminar was designed to strengthen the link between EU-funded security research projects and policy-making. Its two principal objectives were to enable policymakers to better understand project outcomes and identify exploitable results, and to guide projects in positioning their