Controlling vehicle access is an important part of perimeter security for many commercial, industrial, and government properties. While traditional gates and fixed bollards can provide protection, they may not offer the right combination of security, convenience, and installation flexibility. EL-GO… Read More
Posts Tagged ‘security barriers’
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How to Create Layered Perimeter Security with Fences, Gates, and Barriers
- August 1st, 2025
- Posted in Security Barriers
- Tags: layered perimeter security, perimeter security, security barriers, security fence, security gate
When it comes to securing commercial, industrial, or even residential properties, relying on a single line of defense simply isn’t enough. Instead, implementing layered perimeter security—a strategic approach that combines multiple physical and technological elements—offers enhanced protection against unauthorized access,… Read More
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Securing Parking Lots and Garages with the Right Barrier Solutions
- November 20th, 2024
- Posted in Security Barriers
- Tags: barrier, parking garage, parking lots, security barriers, traffic barrier, vehicle barrier
Parking lots and garages are critical infrastructure in urban and commercial areas. They serve as essential hubs for commuters, employees, shoppers, and residents. However, managing and securing these spaces is an ongoing challenge for property owners and operators. Implementing the… Read More
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Different Types of Bollards and Their Ideal Applications
- November 9th, 2023
- Posted in Bollards
- Tags: bollards, security barriers, security bollards, vehicle barriers
Bollards may not be the first thing that comes to mind when you think about industrial or urban infrastructure, but these unassuming barriers play a crucial role in various industries and urban environments. Bollards come in a wide range of… Read More
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Vehicle Barriers Can Protect Vulnerable Commercial Properties
- April 14th, 2023
- Posted in Security Barriers
- Tags: commercial barriers, crash-rated barriers, security barriers, vehicle barriers
Vehicle barriers can be employed to safeguard commercial properties against potential threats such as a speeding vehicle driven by a driver with a diabetic coma or a terrorist attack. By implementing a vehicle control access system, you can fortify your… Read More
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Vehicle Barrier Systems
- March 2nd, 2023
- Posted in Security Barriers
- Tags: security barriers, traffic barriers, vehicle barrier systems, vehicle barriers
There are many different types of vehicle barrier systems, all of which have their own particular uses. Which vehicle barrier systems are best for an area or property depends on many different factors, such as location, layout, traffic density, area… Read More
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What are the Benefits of Crash-Rated Barriers?
- February 10th, 2023
- Posted in Blog, Security Barriers
- Tags: crash-rated barriers, crash-rated vehicle barriers, security barriers, vehicle barriers
Do you want to protect your facilities from unauthorized vehicles? If so, vehicle barriers are essential to your facility’s safety and security system. Vehicle barriers significantly prevent crashes while protecting employees, visitors, and buildings from security threats. However, how do… Read More
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Bollard Materials: Pros & Cons
- December 2nd, 2022
- Posted in Blog, Bollards, Crash-rated bollards, Security Barriers
- Tags: bollard materials, bollard types, bollards, crash-rated bollards, security barriers, security bollards
One of the most useful ways to help the flow of traffic, both foot and road, is to install bollards. While using bollards is an easy choice, choosing the right bollard materials isn’t always as easy. Depending on what you’re… Read More
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Bollards or Barriers: Which is Better?
- September 15th, 2022
- Posted in Blog, Bollards, Crash-rated bollards, Security Barriers
- Tags: barriers, bollards, crash-rated bollards, security barriers, security bollards, traffic barriers, traffic bollards, vehicle barriers
When it comes to high-security options for managing traffic, there are a couple of possibilities to consider. Which you choose will ultimately depend on what you’re hoping to accomplish with your traffic security. Bollards and barriers both come with their… Read More
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How to Carefully Maintain Your Bollards
- August 26th, 2022
- Posted in Blog, Bollards, Crash-rated bollards, Security Barriers
- Tags: bollard maintenance, bollards, crash-rated bollards, high security barriers, property protection, property security, security barriers, security bollards
Bollards are the perfect solution to guard property and vulnerable spaces from everything, such as driveways, storefronts, bus gates, and town pedestrian zones. They act as a physical and visual barrier while enabling free pedestrian access. However, choosing the appropriate… Read More