Articles by tag: Garrett Metal Detectors

Metal Detecting Takes on the Great White North with J Three B

Metal detecting is a passion for hobbyists around the world, and this episode of Garrett Metal Detectors’ Discover the Truth brought us to the United States’ neighbor to the north for a conversation with Digg’n Canada’s Jeremiah “J Three B” Bowes. How Tyler Kern and Bowes talked about a range of subjects, including Bowes’ relatively […]

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Incorporating Temperature Screening into Your Security Strategy

In today’s climate and as reopening continues in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, many public spaces, corporations, schools and more may wish to add temperature screening capabilities to their standard security protocol.  Devices like the Garrett Metal Detectors SmartScan Thermal Screening System are making that simpler.  SmartScan allows temperature measurements to be taken during a normal security […]

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Garrett Announces Shipping of New ACE Apex Multi-Frequency Metal Detector

Garland, Texas  — Garrett Metal Detectors announced it is now shipping bulk production orders of the new ACE Apex multi-frequency metal detector from its Texas manufacturing facility. Apex, a new Sport Division detector for hobbyists, was first announced by Garrett officials on May 15 during a ground-breaking international social media live reveal event. “When we […]

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How Garrett Metal Detectors Broke New Ground With the ACE APEX Live Broadcast

The key to success in any industry is innovation and a willingness to be first on the scene, so to speak – and live broadcast has jumped up to fill a role at the forefront of relationship building, education and more. Garrett Metal Detectors recently took advantage, turning to the medium to announce the latest […]

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How to Integrate Metal Detectors into School Safety Programs

The safety of students on school campuses across the nation and globe is top-of-mind for educators, parents and officials. There are a variety of potential ways to help keep these spaces safe for those they serve, though one that’s existed for decades is now making its way to the forefront of school safety – metal […]

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The Key to Metal Detecting: “Dig A Lot of Holes”

Stories about hidden caches of money and valuables from the western settlers and easterners riding the rails float around Montana for young men and women like George Wyant. These stories motivated Wyant to start poking around old cabins and structures in his home state looking for treasures. He said it’s always been in his […]

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Discover the Truth: Metal Detecting Through a Kid’s Eyes with 8-Year-Old Emily Copeland

It’s tempting to say Emily Copeland is not like other 8-year-olds, but the truth is she’s a curious, inquisitive little girl like any other. She just has the right tools to indulge her curiosity. On this episode of Discover the Truth by Garrett Metal Detectors, host Shelby Skrhak sat down with young metal detectorist […]

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The Resurgence of Brick-and-Mortar Stores: One-of-a-kind Shopping Experiences Are Turning Customers into Brand Ambassadors
April 24, 2024

In the convenient world of e-commerce, big box stores are seeing a resurgence. Chains like Dick’s Sporting Goods, Walmart, and Target are experimenting with one-of-a-kind shopping experiences that can turn casual shoppers into loyal fans. In a recent Experts Talk roundtable, Allen Adamson, Co-Founder at Metaforce, highlighted how one-of-a-kind shopping experiences make for exciting […]

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Revolutionize Customer Engagement Through Digital Augmentations in Physical Retail
April 24, 2024

The digital transformation of retail experiences in physical stores has become crucial as big-box retailers strive to maintain their relevance and competitive edge in a digital era. These retailers are embedding interactive features and digital augmentations in their physical locations to offer unique, engaging customer experiences. This approach merges the tactile allure of in-store […]

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Enthusiastic and Trained Employees can Enhance Experiences and Drive Success in Physical Retail
April 24, 2024

In today’s retail landscape, big-box retailers are emphasizing the importance of their physical locations, even as the digital marketplace continues to expand. Stores like Dick’s Sporting Goods and Walmart are not just maintaining their brick-and-mortar presence but are actively enhancing it with features like interactive elements and new store openings. This reassertion of the […]

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The Coexistence of Big Box and Small Retail Relies on Synergistic Relationships
April 24, 2024

Despite being long time competitors, big box retailers and small local businesses can both coexist in ways that benefit the other. Of course, both retail formats are different but by maintaining their core business models, the two can bank and leverage their strengths and still be open to synergistic relationships. During an episode of […]

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Discover the Truth: Finding the Right Metal Detector For Beach and Land Detecting
January 24, 2020

The name Michele Maher probably doesn’t ring a bell, but metal detector enthusiasts would know her better by the nickname “Gypsy” she uses on her YouTube channel Zero Discrimination and the podcast All Metal Mode. The clever plays on words are a nod to her love for metal detecting, which led her to open […]

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Discover the Truth: Gold Prospecting and Dump Hunting with Metal Detectors
January 23, 2020

Maybe Carlotta Brandenburg is a lucky charm for fellow treasure hunters who seem to find one particular kind of relic when she’s around. On this episode of Discover the Truth, a Garrett Metal Detectors podcast, host Shelby Skrhak sits down with the Arizona detectorist to discuss the treasures she’s found and what others, including […]

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Made in America: Garrett Metal Detectors
January 7, 2020

For more than five decades, Garrett Metal Detectors has called Garland, Texas home, becoming an integral part of the community. Increasingly, Garrett products are also a part of your everyday life – chances are you’ve utilized one of their products without even knowing it, as the company’s detectors have played a critical role in […]

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Giving the Gift of Discovery this Holiday Season
December 10, 2019

It is officially gift giving season in the United States, and across the country people will be on the receiving end of gestures that could change their lives. One item that could spawn a lifetime of memories and adventure is a Garrett metal detector. Company marketing director Steve Moore has seen firsthand how these gifts […]

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Discover the Truth: Advice for Young Metal Detector Hobbyists
November 20, 2019

You can usually spot Jocelyn Elizabeth a mile away. On a field of dozens of hobbyists using Garrett metal detectors, she’s typically the only young woman on the field with some radical shade of color in her hair. Elizabeth, the founder of Relic Recoverist, a popular YouTube channel about her relic-hunting adventures with her […]

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Tips for Treasure Hunting with Nat Geo’s Tim Saylor: Discover the Truth
October 8, 2019

On each episode of National Geographic’s Diggers, metal detector hobbyists Tim “The Ringmaster” Saylor and his friend “King George” Wyant traverse the United States in search of buried treasure. But treasure means different things to different people, said Saylor, who sat down with host Sean Heath for this episode of Discover the Truth by […]

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