Author Archives: Brandon Allred

Reasons Why Your Metal Detector May be Malfunctioning

 While all metal detectors will have false alarms at one time or another, there are ways to prevent it from happening often. Many times interference of the unit can come from a variety of sources, such as voltage spikes from AC power sources or even some types of electromagnetic waves which are airborne. Although these […]

Training Security Guards to Operate Metal Detectors

Teaching a security guard to operate a standard weapons detector is relatively easy. The units are not complicated to use, so teaching security guards the basics takes a very short amount of time. Once the metal detector has been set, it is important to teach all users about the operating parameters. There can be areas […]

What Your Business Can Accomplish with a Security Metal Detector

Many businesses could use the help of metal detectors to screen for weapons entering the building or to screen for merchandise illegally leaving the building. While many companies suggest any metal detector will suffice for either reason, this is not really the case. Depending on what purpose your business is most likely to need the […]

Why we need metal detectors in schools

The safety of students is of paramount importance and that is why we always end up debating the need of metal detectors in schools, but the recent violent attacks in schools have strengthen the case of having metal detectors in schools. Around ninety percent of parents feel that the kids would be more secured and […]

Why Installing a Metal Detector is Important for Your Business

Whether you’re a small company or a large corporation, there are numerous reasons to invest in a metal detector. Metal detectors come in a variety of sizes for different purposes, and finding the perfect one for your business is as easy as determining what features your company needs. Simple standing metal detectors can ensure everyone […]

Top Locations For Walk Through Metal Detectors

Due to increased violence all over the world, security measures in many of the public places have been improved and become more serious. It is now very common that in very crowded places such as the airports, the cinemas and shopping malls, we frequently see walk through metal detectors. They help maintain security in much […]

Security in Courthouses and Courtrooms

Courtrooms – the place where criminals are brought to justice, punishing them for their misdeeds to the public. Courtrooms are where all the victims, the suspects, and the evidences gather. Here, judges and the juries decide whether the suspect is guilty or not guilty. As this is quite a sensitive location, several police officers and […]