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New Barrier Gates for Inverness Gated Residential Community

by Liz Karson | Aug 1, 2019 | Residential Gated Community

ECI recently completed an installation that increases both vehicle security access as well as egress for a residential gated community in Inverness, IL. The image below shows two well worn barrier gates adjacent to the guard house at the entrance to Inverness on the...

Slide Gate Controller and Long Arm Barrier Gate in Chicago

by Liz Karson | Apr 2, 2019 | Slide Gate Operators

Last year ECI installed a long arm barrier gate and slide gate controller at this exit gate (as shown above) at a Chicago location. We also installed new vehicle detector loops on both sides of the gate – notice the saw cuts in the concrete – as well. At busy...

Heavy Duty Steel Post Fortifies Vehicle Barrier Gate Access

by Liz Karson | Dec 19, 2017 | Vehicle Access Control

 This short video demonstrates Doorking’s DKS Lane Barrier Accessory System. This accessory is an easy add on to one of DKS’ popular barrier gates and is available in various widths. The typical application is where a higher desired degree of control of...

Barrier Gate and Vehicle Spike Operation at Hertz Rent A Car

by Liz Karson | Nov 28, 2017 | Vehicle Access Control

I wrote a blog article earlier this month entitled “Vehicle Control Spike Solution | Hertz Rent A Car in Chicago”. In the article I described how ECI helped solve two problems for Hertz Rent A Car on Chicago’s near north side. One involved replacing a...

Ocean City Boardwalk Considering Bollard and Barrier Systems

by Liz Karson | Nov 24, 2017 | Counter Terrorism

  The Dispatch reported funding was approved for a vehicle access control project investigation for the world famous Boardwalk in Ocean City (Maryland). The article “Council Approves Preliminary Funding For Boardwalk Security Effort; Vehicle Access Control...
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