by Liz Karson | Nov 24, 2023 | Slide Gate Operators
Earlier this year ECI was called to the Bridgestone Americas Distribution Center in Woodridge, Illinois near the intersection of 355 and 55. We replaced dual slide gate operators and installed safety devices as well as vehicle detector loops. This was similar to the...
by Liz Karson | Nov 17, 2023 | Slide Gate Operators
I wanted to follow-up on last week’s blog article about last year’s work at the Rust-Oleum location in Pleasant Prairie, WI. I wrote about the installation of two Linear® HSLG (heavy-duty sliding gate operators) for the front entry dual gates. The article was...
by Liz Karson | Nov 10, 2023 | Slide Gate Operators
ECI did some extensive work at the Rust-Oleum location in Pleasant Prairie, WI last year. Part of the installation included installing two Linear® HSLG (heavy duty sliding gate operators) for the front entry dual gates. The entryway is shown above and the two gate...
by Liz Karson | Nov 3, 2023 | Guard Booth
ECI installed a new guard booth this year for Target’s Distribution Center on Chicago’s south side. Pictured above is the view as one enters the facility. Notice the large open glass views on all three sides. Bug screens are included on the sliding windows on both the...
by Liz Karson | Oct 20, 2023 | Slide Gate Operators
Earlier this year ECI was called to Woodhaven Lakes in Sublette, IL for an unusual application. Owners wanted to automate access and egress for their fenced and gated recycling area. We added two DKS™ DoorKing® 9150 Slide Gate Operators for the new gates. We were...
by Liz Karson | Oct 13, 2023 | Control System Integrators, Electrical Contractors
For the last two weeks I have written about vehicle access control equipment we installed at a facility for the City of Zion, IL. I started with an article about slide gate operators entitled “New Slide Gate Operators For City of Zion Parking Facility”. These...
by Liz Karson | Oct 6, 2023 | Radio Frequency Identification (RFID)
Last week I wrote about new slide gate operators we recently installed for a City of Zion facility that houses emergency vehicles, snow plows, etc. I wanted to show you some of the additional equipment included in that installation. I will start with the Rosslare...
by Liz Karson | Sep 28, 2023 | Slide Gate Operators
Earlier this year ECI was called up to a City of Zion facility where we installed two Nice/HySecurity SlideSmart™ HD slide gate operators. This location houses emergency vehicles, snowplows, etc. Pictured above is the west slide gate and post mounted slide gate...
by Liz Karson | Sep 21, 2023 | Slide Gate Operators
Last week I wrote about an installation: “Hines VA Hospital Replaces Magnetic Automatic Barrier Gates”. ECI finished a project for the Edward Hines Jr. Veterans Administration Hospital in Hines, IL as a subcontractor. We replaced much of the equipment we originally...
by Liz Karson | Sep 14, 2023 | Automatic Barrier Gates
Late last year ECI completed an extensive project at the Edward Hines Jr. Veterans Administration Hospital in Hines, IL as a subcontractor. (The hospital is located just north of the Brookfield Zoo if you are not familiar with it.) We updated much of the equipment we...