Facility Products Press Releases

• Thank you to the Corrections community

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    Dear Corrections Community-- We understand that during these difficult and unsettled times there is an increased amount of challenges being placed on our Corrections Community. COVID-19 is certai...

• EPA designates D7 as an effective disinfectant against COVID-19 Virus

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  SCOTTSDALE, Ariz.-- Decon7 Systems ("Decon7") announced today that D7, a patented, EPA registered disinfectant, food contact surface sanitizer*, deodorizer, and chemical cleaner, has received offic...

• TextBehind, Inc. offers mail management software and service at no cost

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  PHOENIX, Md. — In response to the COVID-19 crisis, inmate mail management company TextBehind is offering mail management software and services to correctional facilities nationwide at no cost. Cond...

• ChemImage and ADANI Systems Announce Partnership

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  Two leaders in innovative technology team up to prevent contraband in correctional facilities PITTSBURGH, Pennsylvania — ChemImage, a leader in standoff threat detection technology, based in Pittsb...

• Advanced Protection Systems to demonstrate Ctrl+Sky Counter Drone System at Mock Prison Riot

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  Advanced Protection Systems will be attending this year’s Mock Prison Riot, taking place at the decommissioned West Virginia Penitentiary in Moundsville, WV, May 7th and 8th. See a live demonstrati...

• AI Security Software Innovator Synapse Technology Announces Industry Veteran Peter Kant as Chief Executive Officer

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  PALO ALTO, California — Artificial intelligence security and defense company Synapse Technology today announced that industry veteran Peter Kant will be joining the company as its new Chief Executi...

• Sirchie announces new narcotics disposal solution for law enforcement

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    Sirchie, Inc. announces the release of NARKsafe™ NDA (Narcotic Disposal Agent), a drug disposal solution that enables the on-site disposal of drug evidence by law enforcement officials. This pate...

• Briarwood Products adds to shank-free, metal-free line

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  CLEVELAND, OHIO (December 7, 2018) – Briarwood Products is continuing their efforts in safety innovation for correctional facilities. Not only have they improved their products but added to their S...

• Shanks virtually eliminated after new development

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  Shanks virtually eliminated after extensive research and design leads to development of a new stronger flexible plastic ideal for correctional facilities.  CLEVELAND, Ohio — Briarwood Products prou...

• Craftmaster Hardware releases new B2B website, offers e‐commerce solution for institutional locksmiths and facilities management professionals

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  NORTHVALE, N.J. — Craftmaster Hardware, LLC, a wholesale distributor of the world's most recognizable brands of commercial door hardware, detention hardware and locksmith supplies has recently laun...

• Autoclear Wins Checkpoint Scanning System Bid for State of Tennessee

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  FAIRFIELD, N.J., (March 2015) – Autoclear, a global designer and manufacturer of innovative security screening equipment, today announced it has been awarded a contract with the State of Tennessee ...

• Cellsense Launches the FG1 Search Unit, the Wall-mounted Cell Phone and Contraband Detector, for Prison Safety

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  Cellsense®, the leading name in cell phone contraband detection for prisons, launches the FG1 Search Unit for wall-mounted detection.  The FG1 is always on and ever-ready to promote safety during i...

• Cellsense Enhances Prison Safety by Detecting Cell Phone Contraband Including Key Fob Phones

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  Cellsense Enhances Prison Safety by Detecting Cell Phone Contraband Including Key Fob Phones Cellsense® the leading cell phone contraband detector for prisons has the solution for the detection of ...

• New PlanView Emergency Operations Command Overview Multi-Track Sliding Whiteboard System

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  July 2013 - Magnatag's new PlanView multiple track cabinets hold up to 10 sliding magnetic steel whiteboards, maps and bulletin panels, turning an ordinary wall into a flexible, easy to use visible...

• International Vapor Group Offers Corrections Facilities Alternative to Smoking

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  Miami, FL - Smoking behind the bars of New York City jails could cost a smoker $30. The sale of illegal traditional cigarettes is an occurring issue for the jails of New York City. International Va...

• Cheshire County Department of Correction’s New Facility Equipped with A/V Solutions by Single Source Group

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  Nashua, NH -- (Business Wire) Single Source Group (SSG), New England's leading provider of state-of-the-art, fully customized voice, video and data solutions designed and completed the installation...

• AcornVac Vacuum Plumbing Part of an Award-Winning Engineering Design

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  As Featured in Plumbing Systems and Design: “Escaping the Shackles of Tradition—Green Plumbing Design for the Western Virginia Regional Jail” Like so many other prisons, the Western Virginia Region...

• AcornVac Vacuum Plumbing Part of an Award-Winning Engineering Design

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  As Featured in Plumbing Systems and Design: “Escaping the Shackles of Tradition—Green Plumbing Design for the Western Virginia Regional Jail” Like so many other prisons, the Western Virginia Region...

• Northpointe Releases New COMPAS Ad-Hoc Report Generator to Maximize Your Reporting Power

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  Traverse City, MI - Northpointe Institute for Public Management, an industry leader in evidence-based risk/needs assessment and case management software, is pleased to announce the immediate releas...

• State of Illinois Awards $650K Respiratory Protection Contract to Avon Protection Systems, Inc. and Pro-Tech Sales, Inc.

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  Baltimore, MD — Avon Protection Systems, Inc. and its distributor partner, Pro-Tech Sales, Inc., have announced the award of a contract in the amount of approximately $650,000 from the State of Ill...

• California Dept. of Corrections Signs $245 Million Agreement With EDS, an HP Company, to Transform Its Technology Environment

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  Plano, Texas--(Business Wire)--EDS, an HP (NYSE:HPQ) company, today announced a $245 million, 4.5-year agreement with the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation to transform the ag...

• The Alabama Department of Corrections Launches the Official State of Alabama Online Inmate Banking Deposit System

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  Montgomery, Ala.--(Business Wire)--The Alabama Department of Corrections recently launched the Official State of Alabama Online Inmate Banking Deposit System (https://www.alabamainteractive.org/inm...

• Advanced Interactive Systems becomes Xtreme Tour Sponsor of CERTOps American Tour

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  Seattle – March 26, 2008 – Advanced Interactive Systems, Inc. is proud to become the official, exclusive 2008 Firearms Simulation Training Xtreme Tour Sponsor of CERTOps American Tour, the world’s ...

• Canine Tracking Offered at Mock Prison Riot

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  Office of Law Enforcement Technology Commercialization Date: 1 May 2008For Immediate ReleaseFirst Ever Scenarios Scheduled Outside Penitentiary WallsMoundsville, W.Va. – For the first time ever, a ...

• 2007 NIJ Technology Institute for Corrections

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  Dates: September 16 – 21, 2007 Location: Washington, D.C. Application Deadline: July 13, 2007 Overview NIJ's annual Technology Institute for Corrections is designed for corrections managers to lear...

• PROTECH® CORRECTIONS to Showcase Products at Mock Prison Riot

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  Event Designed to Showcase New Technologies, Train Corrections Personnel JACKSONVILLE, Fla— PROTECH® Corrections, the law-enforcement industry’s first brand solely focused on defeating the special ...

• Defense Technology Corporation of America Announces Worldwide Distribution Agreement for Survivair® Respirators and Accessories

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  Jacksonville, Florida - Defense Technology Corporation of America, an Armor Holdings company, announced an agreement to market and distribute air purifying respirators and accessories manufactured ...

• EnGarde body armor receives the latest NIJ certification due to excellent performance

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  Extensive research and rigorous testing has allowed EnGarde body armor to introduce a new body armor panel, the ENGARDEIIIA-PRO. Test results reveal that the armor complies with the latest NIJ 2005...

• LifeBarrier Expands ProSafetyGrip™ Distribution in Response To Growing Workplace Safety Concerns

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  Delray Beach, FL - LifeBarrier, developers of the next generation of personnel protection, announced today that they are expanding the existing distribution of the LifeBarrier ProSafetyGrip™ tool i...

• The Wrap from Safe Restraints Helps Safely Restrain Dangerous Convict

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  By Karl Fischer, Contra Costa TimesSubmitted with permission by Safe Restraints, Inc. Even with all of this manpower, the Wrap remains the restraint of choice SAN PABLO – Police searching for a mis...

• MAKROLON HYGARD® Security Glazing Materials Chosen For Cherokee County, Ga. Public Safety Facility

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  MAKROLON HYGARD® security glazing materials were used in cell doors, several common areas, and visitation booths in Cherokee County’s state-of-the-art $35 million dollar public safety facility. Ser...

• Tactical Steel Products Offers High Quality Winchester® Brand Handcuffs For Law Enforcement Officers

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  Winchester® handcuffs meet or exceed all N.I.J. requirements as tested by the Department of Justice and are built with durability in mind. Each set features stainless steel construction with a hard...

• Hatch Introduces Hard-Shell Disturbance Gear

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  For Immediate Release Oxnard, California - With the success of the Centurion™ line of disturbance gear, Hatch is now offering a new level of disturbance control protection, the ExoTech™. The mobile...

• Hatch's Centurion Disturbance Gear Now Available as Complete Kit

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  For Immediate Release - Oxnard, CA Oxnard, California, January 22, 2003 - In response to consumer demand, Hatch's popular Centurion Disturbance Gear may now be purchased as a complete kit. The kit ...

• Peerless Handcuff Company Introduces Two New Model Lines

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  For Immediate Release Peerless Handcuff Company is proud to introduce two new model lines: the 700 chain series and the 800 hinged series. The 700 chain link model series replaces the 500 chain lin...