by Liz Karson | Jun 25, 2020 | Automated Slide Gates
I found an article on ‘Security Confirmed’ written by a security company director in the United Kingdom. His company also specializes in installing gate automation equipment, as does ECI. I was pleasantly surprised by our similar philosophies concerning...
by Liz Karson | May 26, 2020 | Automated Slide Gates
Last week I wrote about a set of barrier gates we recently installed for a residential gated community. Just recently I saw an article from News Patrolling which offers some tips on procuring sliding (and other) gates for individual residences. It was titled: “Secure...
by Liz Karson | Sep 5, 2019 | Automated Slide Gates
We first discussed sally ports over two years ago when I wrote “Award to ECI For High Security Vehicle Access Sally Port’. Our company was named installation of the month by HySecurity for our work at Chicago’s Midway Airport. There we installed gate...
by Liz Karson | Aug 13, 2019 | Automated Slide Gates
Last summer ECI completed an extensive project in a Vernon Hills, IL location. ECI furnished and installed a slide gate operator (green box pictured above) as well as the vehicle detector loops (see foreground of image below for greater detail) and the concrete saw...
by Liz Karson | Jun 7, 2018 | Automated Slide Gates
Last month I discussed “Protection Against Entrapment In A Sliding Gate Installation”. There are three possible areas (or zones) where people can be trapped on the interior, or owner, side of the sliding gate during the gate operation. (Read the article...
by Liz Karson | Jan 23, 2018 | Automated Slide Gates
ECI recently completed this small project at a pharmaceutical company’s tank farm in one of Chicago’s far north suburbs. The client was seeking a way to secure the tank farm from unauthorized access. Chuck Duda, our vehicle access control systems project...