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About Delta Scientific Corporation

Delta Scientific Corporation is the world's leading manufacturer of vehicle access control equipment. Delta Scientific has been engineering and manufacturing vehicle access control equipment since 1974 and sells its products worldwide. Delta turns 50 in 2024!

Expanded manufacturing capabilities

With a combined 260,000 square feet of manufacturing space, our Palmdale manufacturing facility assures Delta can meet the increased requirements and demands of its continually growing domestic and international customer base.

The Palmdale facility is testimony to the increasing need for protecting the world's infrastructures against the threat of vehicle bombings as well as the role of California's skilled workforce in creating the solutions to do so. Since the assault of Sept. 11, 2001, Delta Scientific's production has more than doubled.

Crash tests prove our products

Delta pioneered the use of "Finite Element Analysis" to study vehicle collisions. With its database of full-scale tests, we now have excellent computer models that enable us to test new designs on the computer. We are able to analyze special applications and design custom products to meet our customer requirements.

With over 50 real world crash tests to our name, Delta has the largest product line in the industry. Not all of our customers need counter-terrorist barricades, but most feel reassured that if a Delta product is used at their corporate headquarters or parking facility, the product will meet our claims and stop unwanted vehicles or prevent vehicle thefts.

Major customers

U.S. Federal Government, U.S. Navy, U.S. Air Force, U.S. Army, Federal Bureau of Investigation, General Services Administration, U.S. and foreign embassies, private companies and private residences.

High-profile installations

Delta has supplied counter-terrorist barricade systems to over 150 U.S. embassies and consulates in 130-plus countries as well as those of the United Kingdom and other nations. In the United States alone, Delta has secured over 100 Federal buildings, including courthouses and FBI locations. U.S. nuclear power plants are protected by Delta vehicle barricade systems. Delta Scientific systems also protect the U.S. Capitol and other Washington landmark buildings.

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Delta Scientific: High-Security Bollard Solutions

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Delta Scientific: Solutions For Tailgating Attacks

People can gain unauthorized entry to secure locations using several methods. Tailgating attacks are one example. They depend on general complacency or the kindness of people and exploit system weaknesses to access restricted areas. Learn what a tailgating attack is, what one looks like in real life, and how to keep yourself from becoming a victim. What is a tailgating attack? A piggyback attack occurs when one person or vehicle accesses an area immediately after another. They rely on the...

Modern Security For Stadiums And Arenas

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Delta's New Open Frame Vehicle Barrier

The DSC550 was tested to the new ASTM F2656-20 standard which measures the penetration level from the foremost edge of the barrier versus the back-side of the barrier like the previous standard. This can provide a difference of (1.52 m.) and makes the negative penetration level even more impressive. Design and features The DSC550 Open Frame barrier features a shallow foundation of only 24 inches (61 cm). The open-frame design additionally provides a unique counter-balance design with no spring...

Delta Scientific Enhances Brewers' Stadium Security

This July, Delta Scientific expanded its partnership with American Family Field, home of the Milwaukee Brewers, delivering new levels of crowd protection for fans and staff alike. After deploying MP5000 portable barriers for perimeter safety, stadium officials turned to Delta again, this time for a flexible solution at tighter access points. The answer: the MP100, Delta Scientific’s newest portable barrier with M30/P3 crash rating, rapid setup, and custom Brewers decals. Whether protec...

Campus Security: Modern Technology & Smart Systems

There have always been risks on school campuses. However, several high-profile events in recent years have brought the need for tighter security to the public eye. Learn about modern campus security technology designed to keep students safe. Integrated Monitoring and Alert Systems Campus monitoring is not a new technology. However, modern tech provides more accurate, clearer, and instantaneous feedback than previous generations. When implemented properly, these three main components can...

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