Xtract One Technologies Inc. announced its SmartGateway has been selected to protect all entrances at American Bank Center in Corpus Christi, TX. A multi-purpose indoor arena and convention space designed for concerts, sporting events, professional and amateur rodeos, and other notable events, American Bank Center boasts a 10,000-seat indoor arena and a 138,000-square-foot convention center and is operated by Oak View Group. The Center hosts a wide variety of live events ?

including music, sports, theater, conventions, weddings, and private parties ? and serves as the area?s premiere destination for group outings. An all-inclusive space hosting a variety of event types, American Bank Center seeks to deliver exciting, memorable experiences that lead visitors to return time and time again.

This three-year partnership with Xtract One demonstrates the venue?s desire to put patron experience at the forefront of live events, through innovative venue security focused on delivering enhanced, streamlined, and efficient technology that helps minimize wait times. Xtract One?s SmartGateway system leverages AI-powered sensors to detect threats discretely and accurately, ensuring patrons' privacy and comfort. Replacing traditional metal detectors, the system delivers fast, reliable, and seamless screening solutions for large, ticketed venues, maximizing throughput without compromising security.

SmartGateway unobtrusively scans patrons for weapons and prohibited items upon entry, enabling faster and safer access to events. By optimizing the screening process, patrons spend less time in security lines and can swiftly enter the venue to fully enjoy their event experience.