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Rising bollards to protect crime-plagued car park

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A Cambridgeshire car park that’s been seriously affected by crime, drugs and anti-social behaviour is set get rising bollards in a hope that these measures will make it safer, a news report in the local business media has found. The car park located on the Clifton Road Industrial Estate, which is next to the Cambridge… Read more »


Turnstiles are becoming increasingly popular in modern security systems

Turnstiles and various other varieties of Pedestrian Entrance Control (PEC) devices are increasingly common in modern security system projects, both for new construction and for upgrades to existing systems, as they improve overall security and regulate access to premises without having a detrimental effect on aesthetics. This is because many existing installed turnstile systems are… Read more »


Traffic bollards can play a major role in the safety of any organization

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Bollards can play a very important role in protecting an organization or building, as their structure and purpose makes them an essential component of safe perimeters and parking lots. Traffic bollards perform several functions: they can separate cars and pedestrians, clearly delineate where traffic is supposed to flow, visually aid traffic in areas with limited… Read more »


Manchester United to bolster security at training grounds

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One of the UK’s most-successful and best-known football teams has revealed plans to improve the level of security at its training ground in order to prevent any possible terror attacks, a news report has been able to suggest. Security at Manchester United’s £60million Aon Training Complex is being increased using bollards, automatic barriers and 11ft-high… Read more »


Airport security market set for strong growth

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The airport security market, which also includes physical access restriction and control solutions such as road-blockers or bollards, is set to reach around USD 13.4 billion by 2024 as the increase in air travel drives the need for well-organized security systems, a recent market research report from Hexa Research has been able to reveal. Terrorism… Read more »