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 […]
Security Scanners Market Report: Xonar gets first live debut of TruePort at BMO Stadium in Los Angeles
Company: Xonar Technology Products: Xonar TruePort ; Xonar TrueScan What it looks like: TruePort: Two large flat panels, one larger than the other. TrueScan: A fold-out version of an X-ray scanner line How it works: TruePort: People walk through the two panels, one at a time. The panels are designed to clam-shell together for ease […]
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 […]
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 […]
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. […]
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 […]
