-- Xtract One Technologies (XTRA.TO) Monday said that its SmartGateway has been selected by Health PEI, the agency delivering publicly-funded health services on Prince Edward Island, to support its ongoing commitment to patient, staff and visitor safety across its numerous facilities.
The company said that the phased rollout deployment will enable Health PEI to continue delivering on its "commitment to providing safe, quality health care to all Islanders in today's modern threat environment."
"This deployment ushers the Company's technology into a fourth province, with more continuing to evaluate deployment," added the company.
The company noted that SmartGateway delivers "intelligent, high-throughput security screening using advanced AI-powered sensors that discreetly detects weapons and prohibited items as individuals enter a facility."
"Healthcare environments require security solutions that protect people without disrupting care or creating unnecessary stress for patients, medical professionals, visitors, or staff. SmartGateway provides the balance of protection and efficiency needed to streamline operations so organizations like Health PEI can focus on essential care," said Peter Evans, chief executive of Xtract One.
"Welcoming Health PEI to our growing base of public healthcare customers in Canada affirms the value of our solutions in the healthcare sector. We're proud to work with Health PEI as the organization advances a safety-first approach that strengthens care delivery across the province."
The company's shares were last seen unchanged at $0.445 on the Toronto Stock Exchange.