Transaction windows in hospitals have become increasingly popular as administrators work to secure pharmacies and the E.R. [...]
It’s going to need a catchier name, but “multiblock copolymer polyurethane” is almost certainly the biggest development in bullet resistant glass since Edouard Benedictus accidentally invented laminated glass in 1903. A piece of multiblock copolymer polyurethane can easily absorb tremendous force, offers better ballistic performance than steel at one-seventh the weight, and swallows up bullets [...]
Medical cannabis dispensaries may seem little different from liquor stores or pharmacies, but because they often exist in a legal gray area, they may need the sort of security measures–like ballistic pass-thru drawers and windows–more familiar to banks than beer depots. TARGETING TRANSACTION DRAWERS AND WINDOWS Because of their nebulous legal status, dispensaries can have [...]
If your school district is planning to make security upgrades, it’s important to work with a bulletproof glass expert as soon as possible. [...]
Ballistic glass is more often installed as a means of crime deterrent than to actually stop an armed attack. [...]
It’s prudent for school administrators to consider having bullet resistant barriers installed as part of the school’s summer upgrade plan. [...]
When assessing the protection levels of a police precinct, you want to treat the initial plans like you would the plans for a securing a school or a municipal complex. [...]
Bullet proof fiberglass shields and backpack inserts are not a realistic method of stopping an attack by an active shooter. [...]
Whether you have a stand-alone courthouse building, or one that is part of a larger municipal complex, we have the following tips to assess and address your security needs when you’re considering a bullet resistant barrier system. [...]
Constructing bullet proof windows capable of stopping a .223 rifle round requires an entirely different approach. [...]
