Armory STL Chooses Metrasens to Enhance Guest Safety Screening

Advanced detection technology helps provide a safe environment at the Iconic Venue

Metrasens is pleased to announce its collaboration with Armory STL to promote a safe and friendly guest experience for its patrons and staff. Armory STL is a 250,000 square foot multi-venue entertainment destination in St. Louis, owned by Green Street Real Estate Ventures.

Armory STL will incorporate the Metrasens Ultra detection systems into the guest reception process upon entrance.

“We’re committed to providing a laid-back and fun experience for our guests while ensuring their safety and security,” said Ayron Adams, general manager of the Armory STL. “The Metrasens Ultra system is a vital part of our safety-first approach for both our visitors and employees.”

David Austin, vice president at Metrasens, expressed his excitement at the opportunity to collaborate with the iconic Armory STL, which is steeped in so much history and heritage. “We’re honored to be chosen as their partner, and we share their commitment to safety and security,” Austin said.

Simon Goodyear, CEO of Metrasens, also shared in his delight at the collaboration and the chance to deliver a fitting security solution for Armory STL. “We appreciate their trust in us to work with their team and provide a solution that meets their needs,” said Goodyear.

Armory STL opened to the public on Dec. 16, 2022. For more information on its full suite of entertainment experiences, please visit http://www.armorystl.com.

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