Bonifas found Alvarado after seeing one of its stadium admission systems in action. Bonifas e-mailed Alvarado and received a return call from president/CEO, Bret Armatas. Bonifas explained the dilemma and the zoo’s frustrations trying to find a workable, cost effective…
Alvarado proposed to Sahara Sam’s an admission solution using Alvarado’s admission control and facility counting software, integrated with Alvarado full height turnstiles and gates at entry and exit points. The goals of the solution were an intuitive patron entry process, deterrence of…
The food processing plant was referred to Alvarado and its Watchman Forklift Collision Avoidance product by another satisfied customer using the product. After discussions with a knowledgeable Alvarado customer service personnel, the manufacturer purchased 7 Watchman units. Since installing the…
Last year, the manufacturer suffered a major forklift accident which caused over thirty-seven thousand dollars in product and shelving damage. The preventable accident was caused when the forklift mast hit a low overhead passageway. Had a Watchman been installed, the…
Pep Boys recently redesigned its store layout, creating a central island to serve both the parts and service departments. It needed an effective system to manage customer lines at the island. It also needed to define an area for shopping…
Alvarado worked with Calvert Cliffs to evaluate the needs and specifics of the power plant. It was determined that Alvarado’s Quick Queue retractable belt stanchions provide an effective barrier, are easy to relocate and the heavy duty base is stable…
Intel wanted to provide free egress from the service yard while maintaining a high level of security. The company was also looking to improve the user experience as some employees complained that certain turnstiles were harder to push than others…
After discussing specific requirements with City officials, Alvarado recommended multiple sets of its Supervisor 3000 (SU3000) optical turnstiles. The optical turnstiles were able to tie in with the existing access control system and could easily provide access to thousands of…
After discussing specific requirements with the Target Field procurement team, Alvarado recommended its stainless steel portable SLT turnstiles and Quick Queue retractable belt stanchions. SLT turnstiles are designed for high traffic use, but are light enough to allow staff to…
SuperValu wanted to enhance security at its store without changing the existing floor plan. They wanted to create physical barriers at the front of the store that did not slow entry, but prevented easy exiting and directed traffic through the…
