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www.AmericanSecurityToday.com 2020 - Edition 47 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gp3YjMrPouk&feature=emb_logo (Spot weapons while ignoring harmless personal items. 'ASTORS' Award-Winning Evolv Express™ a ‘touchless’ security screening solution that meets all of the post-pandemic security screening requirements. Express is up to 10X faster and far more accurate than metal detectors using new sensor technology and artificial intelligence. Visitors walk right through at a natural pace while carrying their phones, bags and other per- sonal items. Evolv now incorporates elevated body temperature (EBT) sensors to alert screeners of potential signs of COVID-19 infection. Courtesy of Evolv Technology.) TSA has already made modest changes to its screening pro- cesses by, for example, allowing passengers to scan their own boarding passes and requiring TSO staff to wear gloves and masks. Eliminating physical pat- downs would be an obvious and long-overdue additional step in the right direction. Even before COVID-19, , emerg- ing technology had dramat- ically reduced the need for physical pat-downs, , which now also create health and safety risks. 43