Volume 16
September 2017 Edition
Amulet Barrier Technology Integrated into Airport Furnishings to Protect the Public from Acts of Violence ( Image courtesy of Arconas )
With a very large presence in the airport terminal environment ( users include American Airlines , Southwest Airlines , Virgin Atlantic , and others ), Arconas clearly understands the challenges of serving this space .
By embedding Amulet in its most popular airport seating lines , Arconas , like many other well respected commercial furniture manufacturers , can now provide an additional layer of security never-before available .
Protection , that while invisible , has the ability to save lives and prevent injury should ballistic violence occur .
Given the critical need to protect the public , the
airports .
Jeffrey Isquith , President and CEO of Amulet Ballistic Barriers
“ Unfortunately , acts of violence in the public space have become an all too common occurrence around the globe ,” said Jeffrey Isquith , President and CEO of Arizona-based Amulet Ballistic Barriers . inclusion of Amulet ® technology to the physical security profile of all public venues , is not only important , it is essential .
( See a selection of airport installations completed by Arconas
in 2015 . Courtesy of Arconas Corporation and YouTube )
The Arconas ‘ Flyaway ’ seating system with Amulet ® debuted in Europe at the International Passenger Terminal Expo in March of this year ( Amsterdam , March 14 -16 ).
It was subsequently unveiled in the United States at the Association of American Airport Executives in Long Beach , CA ( May 7-10 ) and is now being evaluated by several leading international
“ Our No . 1 goal is to save lives , and this technology adds a critical layer of protection for the public .”
“ Amulet is a 21st Century solution to saving lives and reducing injuries to innocent people .”
“ I am also very proud of the exceptional level of collaboration demonstrated between the U . S . - based Amulet technology team and our Canadian alliance partner Arconas ,” Isquith said .
The desire to protect life in the public space is 43