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Rethinking Safety: Weapons Detection in...
There's a lot of confusion about what weapons detection means in a school setting. In a recent episode of The Sound Off podcast from Safe and Sound Schools, CEIA USA's...
What are the ongoing costs...
When evaluating the cost of a school weapons detector, it's crucial to look beyond the initial investment and consider 1) the ongoing expenses that will affect your budget over time,...
5 Critical Questions for Evaluating Metal Detection Technology
Sep 29, 2025Each year, CEIA USA examines the shifting landscape of safety technology to identify the most pressing questions facing organizations. As a world leader in security screening equipment with more than...
Safety Beyond the Court: Weapon Detection in College Basketball
Sep 26, 2025College basketball is one of the most exciting traditions in American sports. The NCAA regular season begins each November, with the 2025–26 season expected to tip off in the first...
Top 5 Reasons Your School Needs an Easy-to-Move Weapon Detector
Sep 19, 2025Creating a safer school environment requires the right tools, and mobility is a game-changer. An easy-to-move weapon detector gives schools the flexibility to protect students and staff in classrooms, gyms,...
Weapon Detection at School Board Meetings
Aug 29, 2025Many school districts across the country are now extending their security measures beyond the school day by using weapons detection systems at school board meetings. These gatherings often draw large...
Luca Cacioli, CEO of CEIA USA, Highlights Importance of Layered Security in Leading Industry Video Series
Aug 26, 2025HUDSON, Ohio, Aug. 26, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- CEIA USA, the global leader in weapons detection technology, underscored the critical importance of layered security in today's high-stakes environments during a recent episode of the Easy Day video...
When Do School Gun Incidents Occur?
Aug 20, 2025School shootings remain a tragic reality in many communities. But understanding when these incidents occur can help educators, security professionals, and policymakers target prevention efforts more effectively. Data from the...
College Football Cracks Down on Fake Weapons in 2025
Aug 18, 2025College football is sending a strong message this season: weapons, even the pretend kind, have no place in the game. The National Football Foundation (NFF) & College Hall of Fame,...
Building a School Safety Plan
Aug 7, 2025Creating a safe and welcoming learning environment is a priority shared by every school community. With ongoing concerns around school violence and increasing numbers of firearms in circulation across the...
How Can Schools Improve Security and Safety?
Aug 7, 2025Ensuring the safety of students, staff, and visitors in schools has become a top priority for K-12 school administrators, teachers, and students. Given the rising safety concerns in educational facilities...
CEIA USA Receives 2025 National School Safety Partnership Award
Aug 6, 2025CEIA USA Recognized for Leadership in School Safety CEIA USA is honored to be the recipient of the 2025 National School Safety Partnership Award, presented by the School Safety Advocacy...
Effingham County Prioritizes Safety with OPENGATE as Students Head Back to School
Aug 5, 2025The first day of school should be filled with excitement, not anxiety. As districts nationwide work to balance student safety with a welcoming learning environment, Effingham County Schools in Georgia...
The Overlooked Reality: Weapons in Elementary and Middle Schools
Jul 17, 2025When most people think of school shootings, they picture high schools. And while high schools do account for a significant number of incidents, the data tells a much broader and...
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