Luckily, technology has evolved since the 30’s. We no longer test bullet proof glass as is demonstrated in this video. It’s an oldie, but goodie… and a great reminder of far we’ve come at developing not only products that keep people safe, but ways to test them for effectiveness. If …
Harman Kardon, renowned experts in the audiophile world, recently unveiled desktop speakers that are made from bulletproof glass. The speakers can be connected to any device that has a 3.5mm (1/8 in.) output. Not only are these speakers a really artistic addition to your sound system, you can rest assured …
We weren’t surprised at all to read a recent article about the Secret Service museum’s bullet proof glass protection. Unwanted visitors to this invite-only facility are kept out by numerous security measures, including a bullet proof reception area. Leave it to those who know a thing or two about security …
We don’t often think of libraries as a place to find bulletproof glass, but for those that house historic, rare titles, keeping the priceless tomes safe is a priority. The Linda Hall Library in Kansas City uses bulletproof glass to protect its collection of 10,000 rare books, including some as …
The insanely popular Mafia Wars game on Facebook may have caused you to ignore many a status update. Here at Total Security Solutions, we took note of the recently added bulletproof glass award the game offers. Seems like real or virtual, bulletproof is the undisputed king of safety and protection …
“Glassphemy!,” a psychological recycling experiment in New York City, proves that bulletproof glass can not only protect art – it can be art! A 20-foot-by-30-foot clear box, Glassphemy! is made of steel and bulletproof glass. At the art installation, people stand on a high platform and throw recyclable bottles into …
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 …
One of the world’s most famous religious artifacts, the Shroud of Turin, is on display to the public at Turin’s St John the Baptist Cathedral. Thanks to a protective layer of bulletproof glass, it’s being kept safe while thousands of visitors view it. The shroud is went on display April …
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 …