You have just been notified by your alarm company that your business has been broken into. What do you need to do? 1. Call the 911, let them know what the emergency is, provide address details of the location, and it would require police, inform them what the problem is glass break or door alarm […]
Xpanda Security Products Acquires Quantum Security
The well-known security company, Xpanda, is now in an even better position to serve its wide ranged clientele in the online marketplace. Mississauga, Ontario – April 4th, 2014 – Xpanda Security Products is pleased to announce its acquisition of Quantum Security Gates, a company that perfectly complements Xpanda’s already extensive product line. “We capitalized on […]
Understanding How To Protect Your Warehouse Facility
I was recently asked to provide some guidance to secure a small warehouse; they only had a handful of employees but wanted to provide security for both the facility and their employees. Some of the key points I started with were explaining some large facilities exterior protection needs, as well as what a smaller privately owned businesses […]
Security Gates vs. Security Window Film
Help protect your retail storefront from smash and grab robberies. Smash and grab robberies are a concern for any business with a storefront. These type of robberies usually occur at night and happen extremely quick. Thieves will normally smash a storefront window or the glass of the door with intent of grabbing as much as […]
What are scissor style gates ?
Scissor style gates, also known as accordion gates and folding gates, use square tubular steel riveted back to back and when opened have a diamond shape pattern. The U shaped end channels have a 3 inch slot to allow the webbing ends to slide up and down when opening and closing the gate. The leading […]
When to Secure Your Retail Store
What type of store should consider security? Many retail stores, regardless of where they are located or what type retail store all can be at risk of a smash and grab robbery, regardless of what merchandise they sell. Surely high priced items are commonly targeted but also quick fix cash, or easy to sell items […]
What is a Smash and grab robbery?
Smash and grab robberies usually happen when the store is closed for business, generally this type of theft involves a rock or other solid objects to break a window, and then they rely on speed, quick grab what they can and run off with as much as they can carry, before anyone can respond to […]