Providence business implementing thermal scan technology to detect fevers
1 min readArticle by Melanie DaSilva and Brandon Truitt.
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — Many businesses are preparing for when the state reopens the economy and Gov. Gina Raimondo has warned restrictions will need to be in place, including temperature screenings as a possible requirement to enter.
Paolino Properties in Providence has partnered with Seek Thermal, which creates high-performing thermal imaging products, enabling users to quickly and non-invasively scan people entering a building with a thermal camera.
The business will use infrared cameras to detect if a person has a temperature or not while still implementing social distancing measures. […]