
Correctional Facility Perimeter Security Helps Facilities Block Contraband and Reinforce Security
New fencing and mail-screening systems help correctional facilities block contraband, reduce staffing strain and modernize perimeter security.
New fencing and mail-screening systems help correctional facilities block contraband, reduce staffing strain and modernize perimeter security.
The rapid advancement of drone technology has introduced new challenges for correctional facilities, as criminal organizations increasingly exploit drones to smuggle contraband into prisons.
Visually presenting access to the judicial process in an open, transparent, and equitable way will always be juxtaposed against the real need to protect the courts and participants in the judicial process from harm.
To get the current pulse of Perimeter Security, CN recently tapped the brain of Brad Martin, Director of Product Management with Senstar, who filled us in on smart strategies, breakthrough tech, keys to success and more.
Modern correctional facilities face a number of security challenges.
Leading manufacturer in security technology, Gallagher, have officially moved into their new European Headquarters in Warwick, United Kingdom.
Perimeter Product Manager for Gallagher, Dave Solly, recently shared some thoughts with CN on the vitally crucial perimeter protection aspect of corrections security.
The secure shower curtain system from Derby Industries features a durable coated-mesh screen curtain top that facilitates airflow, a clear curtain base for enhanced sight lines, and a privacy curtain middle reinforced for greater rip-stop, according to the company.
A heavy-duty anodized aluminum curtain track includes secure end-stop and bit. Releasable curtain-top Velcro tabs, which can be adjusted to pull away from the molded slides, are sealed at 10-inch intervals.
Prime Coat’s Seamless System is a long lasting, durable coating process engineered to eliminate mold growth and paint peel while delivering an easy-to-maintain surface that will help to prevent traction problems and slipping accidents. Shower, kitchen and dayroom surfaces unable to endure constant thermal, chemical and physical exposure can create regulatory and health and safety issues, and incur additional maintenance costs, according to the company.
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The Seamless System by Prime Coat provides a flooring option for new and retrofit shower applications in the corrections industry. The product is durable, easy to clean, and is designed to provide a lining for rooms that undergo constant thermal, chemical and physical exposure. Unlike tile, the flooring cannot be pried off and used as a weapon.
Using a chemical process, the product is bonded to the substrate and linked together to create a seamless surface. Nylon tape reinforces the areas where the walls transition to the floors.