The Sound Cannon is a type of Long Range Acoustic Device (LRAD) that is now being used by authorities in multiple cities at events across the country to disperse protesters in unwarranted areas. This machine has sparked significant controversy as the opposition has claimed it can cause permanent hearing loss, and in more severe cases,… Read More
Guinness World Record setter Nik Wallenda is the seventh generation of the legendary Great Wallendas, a German family of daredevils who won worldwide recognition through their sky high performances with circus greats like the Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey circus. His latest stunt – a tightrope walk across Niagara Falls – has recently been… Read More
You know when you’re in a supermarket or department store and you’re deciding which line to choose? It’s always the same sad story. You finally pick, then you switch, switch back, and then wish you’d stayed in the other line. Well, Bill Hammack, aka “the Engineer Guy,” advises shoppers to leave it up to the… Read More
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In an age where information is given to us faster than we can absorb it, our patience has grown thin. When we want something, we want it instantly, and if we have to wait, we better be occupied. That’s why crowd control and line management improvement should be a top priority for any business that… Read More
The crowd control experts at LineLogic have just added a top of the line CrowdStopper barricade to their expansive catalog of line management equipment. Commonly known as a bike rack barricade, the CrowdStopper is most often used to control large groups of people at special events, festivals, and parades. Designed for maximum security and high… Read More
As shoppers wait outside of the UGG store in Manhattan to buy their new UGG footwear, the people passing by can see something that brings added value to the UGG brand, customized crowd control and a large queue. Most people would just assume big brand in big cities are all using customized crowd control but… Read More
A new report issued by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reveals that if smoking-ban laws in the U.S. keep up at the rate they have been going for the past 10 years, the entire nation will have heavy restrictions on smoking by 2020 (if not sooner). FIGURE. State smoke-free indoor air laws in… Read More
You have tons of crowd control post options available to you with KW Crowd Control but it seems the folks in the United Kingdom weren’t satisfied with traditional posts. Apparently queuing technology has risen to a whole new level with the creation of holographic announcers. Across the pond, in the United Kingdom, you’ll find these… Read More
Events and crowds go hand in hand, and a sound crowd control strategy can mean the difference between a successful, safe event and chaos. In the music and entertainment industry, it can make or break a performance. Safety for the crowd—and the artist– is one of the biggest concerns faced by venue management. This is particularly true… Read More