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Lightsense Technology and Carahsoft Join Together to Bring “DrugDetect” to Government Agencies

Lightsense Technology and Carahsoft Join Together to Bring "DrugDetect" to Government Agencies
Enabling US Law Enforcement with New Illicit Drug Detection Technology & Devices

Lightsense Technology, a pioneer of developing multi-spectroscopic solutions to address large problems in public health — from the opioid crisis to the pandemic, food safety and quality assurance in various supply chains — and Carahsoft Technology Corp., The Trusted Government IT Solutions Provider, announced a partnership. Under the agreement, Carahsoft will serve as Lightsense Technology’s Master Government Aggregator®, making its DrugDetect-M1 device for law enforcement organizations available to the Public Sector through Carahsoft’s Carahsoft’s NASA Solutions for Enterprise-Wide Procurement (SEWP) V and National Cooperative Purchasing Alliance (NCPA) contracts.

“We are pleased to partner with Lightsense Technology for their innovative solution in illicit drug detection for law enforcement, and to aid in expanding access to this beneficial product to the Public Sector,” said Lacey Wean, Sales Manager who leads the Lightsense Team at Carahsoft. “DrugDetect serves as compelling evidence of the power of new light-based detection technologies, and we are happy to be a part of these efforts to improve the tools available to our customers and reseller partners.”

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The DrugDetect platform provides a solution that is easy to operate and offers great sensitivity with high levels of accuracy at an inexpensive price point. This platform can help with the difficult opioid epidemic by providing a new tool for law enforcement to determine whether a threat is present, enabling them perform their job more efficiently and safely.

“We are pleased to be working with the experienced Carahsoft team and its resellers to better reach Government departments and agencies with our tools, to help with our country’s growing opioid epidemic and related issues,” remarked Bruce Berkoff, CMO of Lightsense Technology. “The DrugDetect platform is the first embodiment of our breakthrough spectroscopic techniques and technology, and we could not ask for a more experienced partner to help us introduce these products to Government agencies throughout the USA.”

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