Author Archives: Brandon Allred

What are the advantages and disadvantages of security metal detectors?

The Advantages. The feeling of safety can be created while in an airport, college, office building, or any other area where these detectors are being used. People that are using them can control who enters a specific area and what he/she brings inside it. There are different types and models of metal detectors, but the […]

Are Employee’s Stealing Your Time – How To Prevent It

What are some things that come to mind when you think of employee theft? For most people the answer is money, merchandise and company supplies. But what about time? Maybe this sounds silly to you. How can something intangible like “time” be stolen? Well it can be and in several different ways. Time is stolen […]

XVS 10mi Installation Video

The below video is a quick guide on how to setup and install the XVS 10mi walk through metal detector. Please contact us with any questions you may have. [stream provider=youtube flv=http%3A//www.youtube.com/watch%3Fv%3DP2VnbkmPVSE img=x:/img.youtube.com/vi/P2VnbkmPVSE/0.jpg embed=false share=false width=640 height=360 dock=true controlbar=over bandwidth=high autostart=false /]

All you need to know about metal detectors

All the technological advancements in the 21st century have increased the need for metal detectors. Not only that, but as guns become more and more available to everyone, metal-detectors have even become necessary. Their main purpose is to increase our safety, or the safety of certain individuals. Even though they can sometimes cause inconveniences, sometimes […]

Are Metal Detectors Safe for Pacemakers

Metal detectors have caused a great deal of concern for those who have pacemakers, and understandably so. The pacemaker works by sending electric impulses to the heart in order to obtain a steady, measured beat. The Security detector emits an electro-magnetic field that could potentially cause interruptions in a pacemaker’s rhythm, or that’s the concern, […]

How a Garrett PD 6500i Can Help Increase Your Safety

Walk-through security detectors are a dime-a-dozen these days employed by diverse organizations such as airports, malls, cinemas, and offices. But there are only a select few that stand out for their stellar features and all-round competencies. The reference is to the PD 6500i walk-through metal detector brought out by Garret, renowned manufacturers of quality security […]

A Look at Security Metal Detectors and How They Enhance Security at Businesses & Events

News of violence in public places is becoming more and more common. It seems like every day another shooting or terrorist attack hits the news. People keep debating on what to do in order to prevent things like this from happening. The gun debate issue is tedious and endless. Unfortunately, portable metal detectors seem to […]

Most popular locations for walk through metal detectors

Due to a lot of violence worldwide, security measures on many public places have become much better and more serious. It is very common that in extremely crowded places such as airports, cinemas and malls we will see walk through metal detectors. These devices are able to maintain the security in a much better level […]

Models to consider when buying a walk through metal detector

There are two different categories of walk through metal detectors. One category is able to provide single zone detection while from the other side there are models that provide multi zone detection. Which one you will choose will depend on your needs and your budget. However, there is no doubt that multi zone detection walk-through […]

Airport Metal Detectors History

Metal detectors are used extensively in airports as a security measure. There are two kinds of metal detectors used at airports. The most common is the walk-through metal detector. The second are hand-held security scanners. These are used as an additional security measure when the walk-through metal detector sounds the alarm on an individual. These […]