Uploaded December 2023 | Updated September 2026, 1 day ago
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J. McGraw, the Director of PNC Park Operations for the Pittsburgh Pirates, joined PNC
Park two decades ago because of the culture and atmosphere of the Park. Our fans expect the ballpark to be first-rate and for us to anticipate their needs when they come
here,” he says. When you come to PNC Park, it starts with all the noise and chatter and the excitement of entering the gates.”
Security has been an important part of PNC Park since it opened and walkthrough metal detectors were installed several years ago. However the limitations of the metal detectors were problematic. “Several years ago, we determined we needed a different approach and embarked on a journey to find a better solution.” That's when they found Evolv. Hear their story on how they selected and implemented Evolv, as well as how the Evolv Express enabled the Pirates to:
- Reduce security screening footprint by reducing 40 metal detectors to 12 Evolv Express lanes—a more than 70% reduction.
- Lower nuisance alarm rate with Evolv compared to metal detectors.
- Improve NPS ingress scores.
Evolv: evolvtechnology.com
Stadiums and Arenas: evolvtechnology.com/industries/stadiums-arenas
J. McGraw, the Director of PNC Park Operations for the Pittsburgh Pirates, joined PNC
Park two decades ago because of the culture and atmosphere of the Park. Our fans expect the ballpark to be first-rate and for us to anticipate their needs when they come
here,” he says. When you come to PNC Park, it starts with all the noise and chatter and the excitement of entering the gates.”
Security has been an important part of PNC Park since it opened and walkthrough metal detectors were installed several years ago. However the limitations of the metal detectors were problematic. “Several years ago, we determined we needed a different approach and embarked on a journey to find a better solution.” That's when they found Evolv. Hear their story on how they selected and implemented Evolv, as well as how the Evolv Express enabled the Pirates to:
- Reduce security screening footprint by reducing 40 metal detectors to 12 Evolv Express lanes—a more than 70% reduction.
- Lower nuisance alarm rate with Evolv compared to metal detectors.
- Improve NPS ingress scores.
