Cross Insurance Center Implements Xtract One SmartGateway
The Xtract One SmartGateway employs A.I.-based technologies to detect threats without infringing on patrons’ privacy.
The Cross Insurance Center in Bangor, Maine recently installed an Xtract One SmartGateway system.
TORONTO—Xtract One Technologies , a developer of threat detection and security solutions that prioritizes the patron access experience by leveraging AI, has announced its SmartGateway patron screening solution was selected by Cross Insurance Center in Bangor, Maine to secure all entrances for concerts, conferences, and other live events at the venue.
The facility is owned by City of Bangor and is managed by global sports and entertainment company Oak View Group (OVG), which announced a strategic partnership with Xtract One in October 2022.
“As a venue that hosts a variety of events, we are committed to constantly improving our safety operations and finding new ways to ensure the security of our fans and guests,” says Chris McGrail, general manager at Cross Insurance Center.
“By partnering with Xtract One, we are taking a proactive approach to enhancing our security measures and providing the highest level of protection, and overall experience, to our patrons. This partnership is just one example of our commitment to guest safety, and we look forward to working together to provide a better overall experience for anyone who enters our venue.”
Xtract One SmartGateway Improves Event Experience
According to Xtract One, the SmartGateway system delivers fast, reliable, and accurate screening for high throughput venues, leveraging AI-powered sensors to detect threats without invading guests’ sense of privacy and comfort. The company explains its SmartGateway unobtrusively scans patrons for weapons and other prohibited items as they enter the space, optimizing their experience by reducing time spent in security lines and enhancing safety.
“We are thrilled to be partnering with Cross Insurance Center, Oak View Group, and the city of Bangor to implement our SmartGateway technology to ensure the safety and security of their patrons, while enhancing the guest experience,” adds Peter Evans, CEO of Xtract One.
“We look forward to continuing our work with Oak View Group, and delivering innovative, optimal security solutions for their growing portfolio of venues.”
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