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Save the date! Join us and Verizon for a webinar on Stadium Connectivity Outlook survey results, Nov. 8
While we put the finishing touches on our white paper and results from this year's Stadium Connectivity Outlook survey, you can register right now for a webinar on Wednesday, Nov. 8 (1 pm ET) that will not only discuss the survey findings but will also add in some expert commentary from all sides of the stadium technology marketplace. Hosted by...News
Phillies keep MLB’s facial-authentication ticketing system in use for playoffs
The Philadelphia Phillies are continuing to use a trial deployment of facial-authentication technology for ticket verification at Citizens Bank Park as the team progresses through the playoffs, according to Major League Baseball. The system, deployed by MLB at the stadium in August this year, requires fans to pre-register by uploading a selfie through MLB's Ballpark app. The system then couples...News
Texas Rangers open team-merchandise store with Amazon’s RFID checkout technology at Globe Life Field
Hospitality-services provider Delaware North announced the opening of a team merchandise store at Globe Life Field that uses Amazon's RFID-based technology for cashier-free checkouts. Called "Easy Out," the newly opened stand at the Arlington, Texas-based home of MLB's Texas Rangers uses RFID tags on clothing and other team merchandise to speed up the checkout procedure. According to Amazon and Delaware...News
PNC Arena adds 12 MatSing antennas to expand cellular coverage
PNC Arena, home of the NHL's Carolina Hurricanes, has added 12 of MatSing's spherical lens antennas to increase cellular coverage of the main bowl seating area in the 18,680-seat arena, according to a release from MatSing. According to MatSing, the new antennas are live for the just-started NHL season, and will provide low-band and mid-band connectivity for not just the...News