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TRANSACTION WINDOWS AT THE E.R.

jlopatin — Fri, 17 May 2013 15:05:29 +0000

Transaction windows in hospitals have become increasingly popular as administrators work to secure pharmacies and the E.R. [...]

NEXT-GENERATION BULLET RESISTANT GLASS: MULTIBLOCK COPOLYMER POLYURETHANE

jlopatin — Thu, 09 May 2013 16:22:31 +0000

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 [...]

PASS-THRU DRAWERS AND MARIJUANA DISPENSARY SECURITY

jlopatin — Thu, 02 May 2013 06:04:41 +0000

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 [...]

When Should Schools Consult a Bulletproof Glass Expert?

djackson — Fri, 26 Apr 2013 13:30:44 +0000

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 FOR DETERRENCE VS. SECURITY

jlopatin — Thu, 25 Apr 2013 16:00:40 +0000

Ballistic glass is more often installed as a means of crime deterrent than to actually stop an armed attack. [...]

3 Reasons to Complete School Security Upgrades Over Summer Break

djackson — Wed, 24 Apr 2013 13:58:49 +0000

It’s prudent for school administrators to consider having bullet resistant barriers installed as part of the school’s summer upgrade plan. [...]

3 considerations for retrofitting a police station with bulletproof glass

WBG Administrator — Fri, 19 Apr 2013 17:23:58 +0000

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. [...]

BALLISTIC BACKPACKS AND BULLET PROOF FIBERGLASS SHIELDS

jlopatin — Thu, 18 Apr 2013 16:27:22 +0000

Bullet proof fiberglass shields and backpack inserts are not a realistic method of stopping an attack by an active shooter. [...]

3 Tips for assessing the security needs of a municipal building

djackson — Fri, 12 Apr 2013 13:30:55 +0000

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. [...]

STOPPING THE .223: LAMINATED POLYCARBONATE BULLET PROOF WINDOWS

jlopatin — Thu, 11 Apr 2013 16:32:21 +0000

Constructing bullet proof windows capable of stopping a .223 rifle round requires an entirely different approach. [...]