Learn what the The SAFETY Act, a program established by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, means to the perimeter security industry. This program was created to encourage the development and deployment of proven anti-terrorism technologies.
Why Improvised Barriers Fall Short in Protecting Crowds
Crash-rated barriers are designed, tested, and certified to perform under defined conditions. Learn how improvised barriers are never the best option.
Why One Fence Is Not Enough: Closing the Gap in Critical Infrastructure Protection
A recent news event showed a man crashing through fencing with the apparent intent to carry out a terrorist attack on a power facility. The incident made headlines. It should serve as a wake up call. Perimeter fencing alone is not sufficient to stop a determined vehicle attack. Fencing defines a boundary. It deters casual […]
UK Threat Level Raised to Severe: Why Preparedness Must Come First
The Threat Level Has Changed The UK has raised its national terrorism threat level from substantial to severe. This means an attack is highly likely. This is the official assessment from MI5. Source: https://www.mi5.gov.uk/uk-national-terrorism-threat-level-raised-to-severe Experience Shapes Response I have 20 years in the anti-terrorism vehicle barrier industry. Over that time, I have seen patterns repeat. […]
Portable Vehicle Barriers for Events: Protecting Streets Without Permanent Construction
Most event security plans have the same constraint: you need protection for a weekend, not a capital project. Portable vehicle barriers for events solve that by deploying on existing surfaces, then leaving with the event. The difference between a “street closure” and a “vehicle-stopping layer” is documentation. Traffic-control tools manage movement. Crash-tested systems document how […]
Why We Build What We Sell
I’ve spent decades in this industry. I’ve seen trends come and go, shortcuts promised as innovation, and outsourcing sold as progress. Through all of that, one belief has never changed for me. If you want to stand behind your product, you need to build it yourself. At Delta Scientific, every product we sell is manufactured […]
Lessons from Detroit Metro: Not All Bollards Are Created Equal
A vehicle entered the McNamara Terminal and struck a ticket counter. Six people were injured. The driver was detained. The cause was unknown at the time. The outcome could have been far worse. This incident highlights a problem the industry has understood for years. Terminal areas are exposed by design.
Stadium Crowd Control Essentials
Barrier of Innovation: The DSC50 “S” from Delta Scientific
In cities where movement never sleeps and unpredictability is part of the rhythm, protecting public spaces demands agility, intelligence, and empathy. It was in that spirit that Delta Scientific developed the DSC50 “S” Barrier, a groundbreaking solution that brings fast, flexible security wherever and whenever it’s needed.
Delta Scientific Launches DSC50 “S” Barrier: A Game-Changer for Temporary Urban Protection
Delta Scientific Launches DSC50 “S” Barrier: A Game-Changer for Temporary Urban Protection. DSC50 “S” Barrier, a lightweight, crash-rated security solution tailored for temporary deployment across high-traffic urban environments.