Why GST?

Why Choose GST?

Trusted Experts in Aviation and Security Solutions for Over 30 Years

Aviation and transportation safety and security have always been our core focus. GST started out supporting the Federal Aviation Administration in testing of air traffic control systems. In 1993, GST joined the FAA Aviation Security R&D Program and was one of the original contractors providing scientific and engineering support services at the opening of the Aviation Security R&D Laboratory in the WJ Hughes Technical Center at the Atlantic City International Airport.

Since the formation of the Transportation Security Administration and Department of Homeland Security, GST has provided continuous support in roles ranging from applied R&D, test & evaluation to development of specifications, acquisition, and deployment of new Explosive Detection Systems. Recent efforts have also included production of Trace Standards and Simulants to IT&E, DT&E, and Applied R&D program areas at the Transportation Security Laboratory and providing Laboratory Certification and Accreditation Support Services to TSL.

GST is a recognized leader in aviation security, delivering Professional Engineering and Logistics Support to six divisions within the TSA’s Office of Security Capabilities. For over 30 years, we have served as a trusted partner to the Department of Homeland Security and its predecessor organizations, supporting the Transportation Security R&D Laboratory at the W.J. Hughes Technical Center in Atlantic City, NJ. Our expertise spans from testing and certifying cutting-edge explosive detection technologies for passenger and cargo screening to producing threat-recognition training and testing materials. Additionally, GST provides advanced Information Technology and Engineering Services to the Department of Defense, ensuring mission success. We have a highly experienced team of scientists, engineers, and managers that are recognized as subject matter experts and key contributors by our customer.

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trace standards simulant production services

Exceptional CPARS Ratings and Client Feedback

Trace Standards Simulant Production Support Services Contract

Our scientist was a key performer in the laboratory’s first attempt of preparing and shipping sample request to external international collaborators. She recommended (and provided evidence through trial runs) that a change in packaging could successfully allow us to ship temperature sensitive samples to our collaborators.

Our trace team’s consistent good laboratory practices serve as examples for the other chemistry laboratories at the TSL. The TSL Safety Officer uses these exceptional lab conditions as an example all TSL labs can strive to meet, and the labs maintained by GST consistently exceed inspection criteria.

Our simulant production scientist has been acknowledged for innovation in production methods and quality assurance, and commitment to schedule. This team member is always working diligently to meet simulant customer schedule needs most efficiently. Packaged simulants are always top-notch. He consistently provides exceptional performance based on the significantly low need for rework. The product is always exceptional in quality along with exceptionally fast turnaround.

laboratory certification accrediation support services

Laboratory Certification Accreditation Support Services Contract

GST Project Manager consistently provides exceptional service, demonstrates exemplary management skills, and provide effective management oversight of contract execution and operations. GST maintains a high level of contact and interaction with the greater Quality Team, LabOps Management and all the respective Division Managers and the TSL Director. Various tools are created and maintained such as QMR’s, Risk Management, Quality Objectives etc. GST was successful working with creating and implementing the customer survey. The GST QC/QA technician has been proven to be a great asset in performing quality-related duties. She has planned all internal audits well in advance and completed on schedule and has received a 2021 USST Award Nomination for Outstanding Contractor.

Baggage Handling Systems

Professional Engineering and Logistics Support Services (PELSS-3) Contract

The senior engineer has been the pivotal technical engineer providing the strategy, technical specification and architecture, meeting all TSA Cyber Security requirements and implementation oversight of the new Data Center dedicated to STIP services.

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