CrossingGard® with ThreatProtect™ is an alarm-activated rolling closure that delivers around-the-clock safety and a reliable evacuation route in emergencies.

Technology is advancing at a fast pace to combat daily unexpected risks and dangers. These advancements are especially significant for commercial properties, including schools and universities, offices, retail locations, industrial facilities, sports arenas and healthcare facilities.

What’s unique about CrossingGard with ThreatProtect is that it does double duty. This complete door system is designed not only for everyday security but also to be called into action in the event of a threat.

“Facilities prioritize adaptability, simplicity and integration when it comes to security,” said Director of Commercial Product Marketing, Heather Bender. “CrossingGard doors and grilles, equipped with ThreatProtect technology, provide comprehensive security management that seamlessly integrates into existing alarm systems building designs and security protocols. The ability to create a physical barrier on demand enhances emergency response plans and provides users with more robust security.”

CrossingGard with ThreatProtect’s unique wiring is programmed to respond automatically to different alarms; closing for intruder-based threats and opening to provide an escape route during a fire. The ability of the system to switch between alarm outputs enables security teams to manage situations in real-time, a quality unseen in similar products. 

Award winning design and technology.

CrossingGard with ThreatProtect is no stranger to accolades. In 2023, it received the Security Today New Product of the Year Award and the ASTORS Homeland Security Award, a testament to the door system’s innovative security technology and impressive design. 

This alarm-activated rolling door system features customizable controls tailored to a building's architecture, emergency response protocols, and end-user preferences. When an intruder threat alarm is triggered, these rolling doors or grilles will deploy, creating designated lockdown zones within the building. In the case of a fire alarm, doors and grilles will open, providing a safe egress pathway and escape route. 

CrossingGard with ThreatProtect is there when it needs to be while offering swift activation in emergencies. But, that’s not the only technology that these doors and grills carry.  A key override feature allows staff and authorities to manage any alarm condition. And, the advanced operating system—designed with dual alarm inputs and a self-contained backup power supply—ensures the door or grille continues to operate during power outages. 

Built for resilience and strength.

 

In addition to its many impressive technical features, CrossingGard with ThreatProtect Doors boasts exceptional durability. Cornell grille curtains are outfitted with aluminum rods and links attached to a strong, heavy-duty extruded aluminum bottom bar. This grille offers a lightweight design with the ability to hold its own against forced entry. Cornell rolling steel and insulated doors have solid galvanized steel curtains, preventing visual and physical access. An optional perforated curtain is available, which allows for visibility and airflow.

CrossingGard with ThreatProtect doors and grilles award-winning technology answers the need for more robust security systems. This alarm-activated rolling closure adapts swiftly and can be tailored to bolster a variety of emergency response plans to maintain daily security and keep occupants protected during unexpected emergencies, all in one sleek and durable package.