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Security Scanners Market Report: Liberty Defense readies first commercial versions of its Hexwave security scanner

Company: Liberty Defense Product: Hexwave What it looks like: Two larger flat towers, set slightly off center to each other How it works: People walk around the two towers in a single file "S" path; Devices can be kept in bags or pockets. Alerts cause a sound and light change on the panel; staffers also watch a tablet that shows...

March 27, 2024 by Paul Kapustka

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Security Scanners Market Report: Xonar in trials for its TruePort security scanner

Company: Xonar Technology Product: Xonar TruePort What it looks like: Two large flat panels, one larger than the other. How it works: People walk through the two panels, one at a time. The panels are designed to clam-shell together for ease of deployment by a single person. There are LED panels on the top for alert communication, and the company...

March 27, 2024 by Paul Kapustka

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MLB expands ‘Go-Ahead Entry’ facial-authentication ticketing program using NEC technology

Major League Baseball has expanded its "Go-Ahead Entry" facial-authentication ticketing program for the 2024 season, with the San Francisco Giants, the Houston Astros and the Washington Nationals joining the Philadelphia Phillies in the MLB-program aimed at speeding up fan entry to ballparks. Using gate technology from NEC, the MLB program allows fans to verify ticket information by simply walking by...

March 27, 2024 by Paul Kapustka

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Boldyn Networks signs multi-year deal to be connectivity ‘partner of choice’ for ASM Global

Venue connectivity provider Boldyn Networks and venue owner/operator ASM Global announced a multi-year deal under which Boldyn would be ASM's 'partner of choice' for connectivity upgrades that could include 5G, next-generation Wi-Fi, and private network deployments, according to the companies. Though no new deals were announced in the press release, as many venues look to upgrade expiring contracts on previous...

March 27, 2024 by Paul Kapustka

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Listen in as NASCAR talks about its extensive speedway Wi-Fi deployments

How did NASCAR, Verizon and Extreme Networks team up to bring full fan-facing Wi-Fi 6 networks to numerous NASCAR speedways? Listen in to a recording of our recent webinar to hear the full story and get some insight on what it takes to bring high-definition wireless to some of the largest public venues out there. You can find the recording...

March 25, 2024 by Paul Kapustka

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TapIn2, IDmission add facial authentication to self-checkout kiosks

Self-checkout kiosks using software from TapIn2 and IDmission will allow fans at the Kansas City Royals' Kauffman Stadium to use facial authentication for age and payment verification this baseball season, according to a press release from caterer Aramark. We haven't yet talked to anybody specifically about the coming technology deployment, but according to Aramark the combination of facial authentication verification...

March 21, 2024 by Paul Kapustka

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