Evolv Technology, a leading security technology company, has announced that ten professional baseball teams are using its award-winning Evolv Express® system for guest ingress screening as of Opening Day 2024. This includes teams such as the Houston Astros, the New York Mets, and the Boston Red Sox.

John Baier, Evolv’s vice president of sports, expressed gratitude for the trust placed in the company to deliver fan-friendly security screening. He also acknowledged the Pittsburgh Pirates and PNC Park, which was recently ranked as the country’s #1 ballpark by USA Today.

Evolv’s presence within professional baseball reflects its success in other major North American sports leagues, with numerous professional football, soccer, hockey, and basketball teams also utilizing their technology. Recent additions to the company’s sports customer roster include Sporting Kansas City, Boston’s TD Garden, and the Melbourne Cricket Ground in Australia.

The widespread adoption of Evolv Express is a testament to the company’s strong value proposition and comprehensive customer service. The system is deployed at almost 50 major professional and collegiate sports venues, screening more than one billion people and detecting an average of more than 1,000 weapons on a typical day.

Furthermore, Evolv recently received accolades from the Sports Business Journal, being named as the “Best in Fan Experience Technology” and “Best in Sports Technology” for 2024.

Evolv’s systems are not only used in sports venues but also in theme parks, performing arts centers, casinos, schools, hospitals, and houses of worship, totaling more than 700 customers. The company’s impact extends beyond sports, demonstrating its commitment to enhancing security and safety across various sectors.