According to an article posted on CitizensVoice.com, “A woman’s robbery attempt on Christmas morning failed badly: she pulled a knife and rock on a clerk protected inside a bulletproof booth and then became trapped in the store when he remotely locked the exit door.” The Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania convenience store hasn’t been robbed in five years and [...]
Bullet resistant package passers seem almost mandatory in some settings–how else are a clerk and customer on either side of the bullet resistant barrier going to exchange anything larger than a few slips of paper? But a package passer doesn’t always seem like the best solution. Package passers–especially larger units–can be an expensive addition to [...]
An article on CBS12.com reiterates the importance of bulletproof glass in preventing robberies. A masked man carrying an AK-47 assault rifle entered a Florida gas station convenience store just before 3:00am on July 23, but left empty-handed after discovering the clerk was safely protected behind bulletproof glass. No customers were harmed. Police were able to catch [...]
A story today from the Palladium Item in Richmond is a reminder that putting off an investment in bulletproof glass can be costly. A Shell gas station was robbed for the second time this week. According to the gas station owner, “the suspect got more than $1,500 in the first robbery April 18. On Monday, [...]
A convenience store owner in Thermal, Calif. is installing bulletproof enclosures after a robbery on Saturday. The Apple Market was robbed this past week by two armed men. In an article published on MyDesert.com, the store owner, who wished to remain anonymous, said that he would be installing bulletproof glass to “partition off employees from [...]
Bullet resistant glass (better known as bulletproof glass) is referred to very often in this niche industry. However it is a little known fact that in most cases there is no actual “glass” involved. The three most common forms of ballistic security glass are acrylic, polycarbonate and glass class polycarbonate. Acrylic: Bulletproof acrylic is the most commonly [...]
Bullet proof transaction windows tend to be the most commonly asked for and purchased item when it comes to bullet resistant products. Upon purchase the most frequently asked question is, “How do I install it?” While we would love to be able to install every transaction window ourselves, it’s just not economical for either party. [...]
Bullet Proof Transaction Windows are the most common item of protection when it comes to bullet resistant products. At a glance they seem very simple; it’s just a piece of bullet resistant acrylic and some frames right? In theory that would be a good analogy but in actuality there are a lot of components that [...]
Items like package passers are great for larger items such as UPS packages, bottles and other bulky items but they aren’t the best option when it comes to passing the most common item of all in a place of business, money. Currency trays are one of the most important items in a transaction area and [...]
Bullet resistant fiberglass is somewhat of an afterthought to crooks and robbers. It’s normally well hidden underneath drywall or underneath a countertop; but there are many more uses for bullet resistant fiberglass then someone might think… In the home: Just about anyone has something priceless that they would be devastated about if it were stolen; [...]
