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Xtract One Selected by University of Michigan Health-West to Strengthen Emergency Department Security

By The Northwire Desk — AI Analysis Mar 26, 2026 · 07:30 XTRA · 0.45 XTRACT ONE TECHNOLOGIES INC. J
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Executive Summary

  • Xtract One’s AI‑driven SmartGateway security system has been selected for deployment at the emergency department entrance of University of Michigan Health‑West (UM Health‑West).
  • The initial installation is the first of up to 20 potential sites across Michigan, marking a significant expansion of the company’s foothold in the healthcare security market.
  • The solution replaces traditional metal detectors with unobtrusive AI‑powered screening, aiming to improve safety while maintaining patient flow and privacy.

Key Details

  • Customer: University of Michigan Health‑West, a nonprofit multispecialty medical provider serving >61,000 emergency patients annually.
  • Product Deployed: Xtract One SmartGateway – compact AI‑driven weapon and prohibited‑item detection system capable of indoor and outdoor operation in West Michigan’s climate.
  • Deployment Scope: Initial pilot at the emergency department entrance; up to 20 additional installations planned throughout Michigan pending successful performance.
  • Value Proposition Highlighted:
  • Proactive, unobtrusive security without requiring patients/visitors to remove personal items.
  • Compact footprint fits narrow hallways and maintains uninterrupted traffic flow.
  • Enhanced detection accuracy compared with traditional metal detectors.
  • Quotes:
  • Peter Evans, CEO: “By deploying our AI‑driven system, UM Health‑West is taking a forward‑looking approach to detecting weapons… we are proud of this meaningful opportunity.”
  • Gary Gorski, Director of Security, UM Health‑West: “We’re always looking for ways to keep our patients, visitors and team members safe… the technology was a practical, proactive step.”
  • Strategic Impact: Demonstrates applicability of Xtract One’s security platform in high‑traffic healthcare environments, potentially opening further opportunities in hospitals, clinics, and other medical facilities.

Notable Quotes

  • “Healthcare environments require security solutions that are both proactive and unobtrusive… we are proud of this meaningful opportunity to work with U‑M.” – Peter Evans, CEO, Xtract One
  • “We felt this was a practical, proactive step to help detect weapons while keeping the experience smooth for everyone who comes through our doors.” – Gary Gorski, Director of Security, UM Health‑West
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