ExteNet Systems’ 670-sector design uses digital backbone from CommScope, MatSing Lens antennas to deliver a network for the future When the building now known as AT&T Stadium opened in 2009, it arguably changed the way the world thought about large entertainment venues. In many ways it pushed the envelope on what was possible to make […]
New Report: Climate Pledge Arena opens with focus on concessions technology
Stadium Tech Report is pleased to announce our Winter 2022 issue, with a lead profile on the opening of Climate Pledge Arena in Seattle and its focus on concessions technology. We also take a look at how walk-through weapon detection systems have speeded up entry at Empower Field at Mile High in Denver, and also have a […]
Concessions technology a focus at Climate Pledge Arena
Beyond its curious name and the laudable aspirational goals behind it, Seattle’s Climate Pledge Arena is also a venue filled with leading-edge technology and forward-thinking procedures all designed to enhance the fan experience. New entry technologies including walk-through weapons detectors, and innovative “just walk out” concession stands using Amazon technology are just some of the […]
Venues need to radically rethink entry procedures
After a year of welcoming full-capacity crowds back to stadiums, it’s apparent that while technology can assist venues in eliminating fan pain points, it’s also clear that sudden shifts to new ways of doing things don’t always go as smoothly as planned. For this column, we’re going to focus on the process of stadium entry, […]
Video Interview: Justin Bushee, Boingo
“5G is not hype.” That’s one of the key messages that came across in our interview with Justin Bushee, vice president of business development at Boingo, who joined us at the ALSD Conference and Trade Show in Las Vegas earlier this year. Watch and listen as Bushee describes some of the new deployments underway from […]
Denver Broncos speed up entry with new walk-through detectors
As one of the latest teams to join a growing trend, the Denver Broncos recently added walk-through weapons detectors to their entry systems at Empower Field at Mile High, greatly speeding up fan entry times, according to stadium IT executives. By combining walk-through weapons detectors from CEIA USA with a deployment strategy that pushed the […]
