provides additional security protection for U.S. ARMY in Iraq
CARROLLTON, TEXAS–
August 5, 2008
–
B&B ARMR Corporation, a subsidiary of
Integrated Security Systems, Inc. (OTCBB Symbol:
IZZI), announced today that they have completed
a second contract to supply additional B&B ARMR
barriers for the U.S. Army in Iraq. The most
recent order was for B&B ARMR’s
Model 820, shallow mount barrier. The
combined projects are valued at approximately a
quarter of a million dollars and the most recent
follows a previous order placed by the Army
where B&B ARMR products have proven to be the
solution for the sites unique conditions.
With a U.S. Department of State certification
of K12, the
820 Model has been successfully crash tested
and can completely immobilize a 15,000 lb
vehicle traveling at speeds up to 50 mph with
zero penetration. This allows the Army the
ability to prevent unauthorized entry, including
vehicular terrorist attacks, into their
facilities and restricted areas. The barriers
provide a high level of perimeter protection and
can deploy in under one second. The 820 model is
just one of B&B ARMR’s products that are ideal
for providing security and traffic control for
government, industrial, commercial, and military
locations.
This location joins the many other military
facilities, both domestic and international,
that rely on B&B ARMR products for their
perimeter security.
B&B ARMR Corporation is a premier engineer and
manufacturer of high security, crash tested and
rated barriers and perimeter control equipment
for commercial, industrial, government and
military use throughout the world. B&B ARMR’s
crash rated equipment includes: crash gates,
portable barriers, drop arms, surface and
shallow mounted barriers, bollards as well as
hydraulic slide gate operators. B&B ARMR is the
nation’s oldest manufacturer of crash gates and
related products dating back to 1925. Over the
years B&B ARMR has built and serviced high
profile customer relationships such as: The
Pentagon, Department of Defense, GSA, FEMA,
Exxon, Department of State, and several foreign
embassies.
About
ISSI
Headquartered in Carrollton, Texas, ISSI is a
technology based company that provides products
and services for governmental and industrial
security including anti-terrorist technologies
for homeland security. ISSI also designs,
develops and markets safety equipment and
security software to the commercial, industrial
and governmental marketplaces. ISSI conducts its
design, development, manufacturing and
distribution activities through its wholly owned
subsidiaries and joint ventures: B&B ARMR,
Intelli-Site, Inc., B&B Roadway and DoorTek
Corporation. For more information, please visit
www.integratedsecurity.com,
www.bb-armr.com,
www.intelli-site.com,
www.bbroadway.com or
www.doortek.com.
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