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Volume 12
May 2017 Edition
Ross Architectural Security in ‘ASTORS’ Homeland
Security Awards
Ross Technology Architectural Security Win-
dows and Doors, Industry Leader in Advanced
Physical Security Solutions for High-Risk Facili-
ties
Ross Technology’s Architectural Securi-
ty Windows and Doors, have been nomi-
nated to compete in the 2017 ‘ASTORS’
Homeland Security Awards program.
While we live in a world of complex security
threats, it’s reassuring to know there’s an ever-
growing supply of products being developed and
manufactured to provide advanced protection.
Since the beginning of the 21st century, there has
been over a nine-fold increase in the number of
deaths from terrorism, rising from 3,329 in 2000
to 32,685 in 2014.
Architectural security windows, doors, louvers
and escape hatches are no exception to this
trend and are playing a greater role in securing
building envelopes for government, commercial
and residential properties each year.
Available in a wide range of materials and config-
urations to resist an equally wide range of blast,
ballistic and forced-entry attacks.
Ross Technology, a leading manufacturer of ar-
chitectural and perimeter security products, has
provided safe environments for people to travel,
shop, eat and work for more than 50 years.
The company has worked on hundreds of U.S.
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embassies, consulates and a multitude of inter-
national government and commercial projects
on six different continents.
Ross applies decades of experience to design,
test and manufacture advanced physical secu-
rity solutions for high-risk facilities.
Ross has been the incumbent Government Pro-
vided Equipment (GPE) contract holder by the
U.S. Department of State to supply for Forced-
Entry/Ballistic Resistant (FE/BR) windows since
2005, and throughout that time has provided
products to over 50 embassies and consulates.
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