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Xtract One Technologies (“Xtract One”), a pioneering technology and AI-driven threat detection and security solutions company prioritising the patron access experience, announced it will deploy its SmartGateway patron screening solution to secure all entrances at selected hospitals within the Virginia region of the U.S. Department of Veteran Affairs network.

Xtract One’s system was chosen by the U.S. Department of Veteran Affairs for its ability to detect a broad range of weapons including small arms, long arms, and knives as small as two inches. This partnership demonstrates the focus and commitment to protecting veterans’ well-being.

SmartGateway system

SmartGateway unobtrusively scans patrons for weapons and other refused items as they enter

In recognising the importance of creating a more secure and efficient healthcare environment, the Central Virginia VA Health Care System is embracing the cutting-edge security solutions offered by Xtract One, to ensure the safety and well-being of veterans. This will enable them to uphold their commitment to protecting those who have served their country, while implementing innovation to better serve their needs.

The SmartGateway system delivers fast, reliable, and accurate screening for high throughput venues, leveraging AI-powered sensors to detect threats without invading patrons’ sense of privacy and comfort. SmartGateway unobtrusively scans patrons for weapons and other prohibited items as they enter, enhancing safety and optimising their experience by creating a frictionless entry.

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We are honoured to be working with the U.S. Department of Veteran Affairs to enhance the safety and security of their patients and staff,” said Peter Evans, CEO at Xtract One.

He adds, “We look forward to working closely with the Department to provide the security needed to keep their facilities safe, while also providing a positive experience for all those in the VA network.”

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