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Security Fencing Market set to Grow at CAGR of 5% until 2024

Metal Security Fencing

The global Fencing Market was valued at around USD 24 billion in 2014 and is likely to grow at a CAGR of about 5% during the forecast period (2016 to 2024), recent market research from Hexa Research has revealed. An overall increase in safety & security concerns, commercial construction, and transportation construction are expected to… Read more »


Static bollards to enforce park security and prevent unauthorized access

Static Bollards at Car Park Barriers and Turnstiles

Static bollards can help improve security for parks and village greens while also preventing unauthorized access on the premises. This is exactly why they’ve been recently used at Pitmaston Park in St John’s, were around eight caravans moved onto the green for five days last month, only leaving one minute before the expiry of a… Read more »


Automatic security bollards can prevent unauthorized tailgating

Automatic Bollards

Installing automatic security bollards can help prevent the phenomenon of unauthorized tailgating, when vehicles not having the proper access credentials try to follow an authorized vehicle onto a particular site. This is exactly the situation that has recently occurred near the New Zealand Parliament building, where the site’s automatic rising bollards prevented an unauthorized vehicle… Read more »


Multi-storey car parks in Swindon to undergo major security revamp

BARRIERS

Swindon’s town centre car parks will receive £99,000 worth of new security measures in a bid to reduce anti-social behaviour and rough sleeping in the area, a recent news report has been able to suggest. Following a spate of anti-social behaviour that affected all the sites for the best part of a year, Swindon Borough… Read more »


Access control turnstiles improve security for recreational centres

Access control systems can prevent members and visitors from accessing recreational centres on campuses without validating their membership card, thus improving the overall level of security on these sites, experts believe. When turnstiles are part of the entry process, access readers are integrated with turnstiles. Instead of presenting a credential to an attendant for validation,… Read more »