Safety Systems
In addition to traditional fire and security systems, Westminster provide specialist and associated services for the protection and personal safety of individuals and employees.
This includes emergency lighting systems designed to allow safe evacuation from buildings in the event of power failure. The installation of such systems is now a requirement in many buildings. Westminster have the expertise and experience to assist with design, installation and maintenance in accordance with British Standards and European legislation and will happily assist clients and contractors meet the required standards.
Westminster also provide other specialist services such as security lighting systems, public address systems, nursecall and warden call systems, personal alarm systems, medical alert systems for the elderly and infirm and personnel protection systems for hospital staff etc. Lone worker monitoring can provide protection to individuals who work remotely such as inspectors or engineers on water treatment plants or electrical installations or rural delivery persons, against illness, mishap or accident.
Services include:
- Emergency Lighting
Emergency lighting is one of the essential life safety systems
required to be provided by an owner or occupant of premises,
that is a place of work. The system should, if correctly designed,
installed and maintained, reduce the possibility of an accident
or loss of life in the event of an electrical power loss.
- Public Address Systems
It is becoming increasingly common for buildings to incorporate
public address systems for a variety of reasons. Traditionally
for staff announcements and background music. Now however, safety
warnings from fire and bomb alerts are becoming common and a
zoned public address system controls a variety of situations
effectively.
- Assisted Hearing Systems
"Service Providers including Businesses, Shops, Restaurants,
Public Utilities, Leisure Centres, Sports Stadiums, Places
of Worship, Entertainment Establishments, Airports, Railway
Stations, Hospitals and the construction industry in general
have both a moral and increasingly legal, responsibility to
ensure that people with hearing disabilities are not disadvantaged
when utilizing the facilities and services offered.
- Filmtek Anti-Blast & Safety Film
As leading specialists in the advancement and installation of safety,
security and solar window films, we have a range of Anchoring Solutions
to provide you with enhanced protection whatever your glazed environment.
- Panic Room / Safe Room
Panic Rooms, more commonly called Safe Rooms, as recently featured in
the film starring Jodi Foster, are increasingly being installed in homes,
offices or any other building where people may be at risk from the threat
of kidnap and / or violence.
- Nurse Call Systems
Caregivers today are increasingly required to provide higher
operating efficiencies while simultaneously offering more
personalized patient-centered care. Westminster can offer
a wide range of nurse call systems to fit your needs and budget.
- Personal Protection
There are are two distinct levels of protection, Anti-Stab
and Ballistic. Wesminster can offer armour to stop these
threats either independently or combined. Within the UK the
main levels of protection are set by the Police Scientific
and Development Branch (PSDB) a division of the UK Home Office.
- Safety Clothing
High visibility fluorescent jackets, called ICU-UCMeT. It
has been extensively road tested and meets all the requirements
of BS EN471:1994 standards. The initiative and product has the
full support of 3M ScotchliteT.
- Medical Alert Systems
The Homelink Extra II is an emergency alarm unit which will
call a monitoring centre (for example a warden's office) over
the public telephone network when the user activates a trigger.
- Lone Worker Monitoring
Employers are responsible for ensuring the safety of their
staff at all times. Westminster can offer a worker safety
programme that is simple and inexpensive yet gives you and
your staff valuable peace of mind.
- Baby/Child Surveilance
We know there is nothing more important to you than child
safety-so we can offer a convenient way to watch and hear
your child. Every movement and sound from any room in the
house.
- Flood Detection
We can offer complete flood detection systems using various
styles of sensors connected to control panels so that you
can have complete coverage of all or part of your building
in case of a flood or leak.
- SARS Information
BodyScan is suitable for detecting people with fever like
SARS or other infections.
The SARS Protection Hood is designed to provide environmental
protection from patients suspected of carrying the SARS virus.
- Baggage X-Ray
For more than 100 years X-ray technology has been instrumental
in exposing details hidden from the human eye. Radiation,
detection and image processing technologies instantly deliver
superb images of scanned objects whilst maintaining the highest
possible level of operator safety.
Security
Westminster International Ltd is a broadly based Security Systems Specialist providing design, supply, installation and maintenance of a wide range of security systems and equipment internationally to countless domestic, retail, commercial and industrial premises, government establishments, banks, airports, ports and embassies etc.
Westminster have a wealth of experience in protecting all sizes and complexities of premises. The company has a firm belief in developing long-term relationships based on mutual trust and understanding. This partnership approach means that every effort is made to fulfill expectations on time and budgets with the minimum of inconvenience.
Services include:
- Anti-Terrorism
Today we face international terrorism on a global basis, from large
international organised groups to small extremist cells and even from
embittered individuals, in every country of the world and the tragedy
of the 9/11 World Trade Centre disaster has brought realisation of this
fact very much to the fore.
- Intruder Alarms
The risk of loss through burglary, theft or criminal damage has steadily
increased over the years to an extent where today electronic intruder
detection systems are widely accepted as a necessary and integral part
of everyday life for the protection of persons, property and possessions.
- Access Control Systems
Controlled entry to buildings, blocks of flats and single domestic
residences, either with or without video surveillance, can provide a real
sense of security and peace of mind.
- Entry Control Systems
It is often necessary to control vehicular and pedestrian access to
sensitive or secure areas and this can be achieved in a number of different
ways including........
- Covert & Overt CCTV Systems
Closed Circuit TV (CCTV) has become one of the fastest growing sectors
of the security industry and has been responsible for countless arrests and
prosecutions leading to substantial reductions in criminal activity.
- CCTV Cameras
Westminster provide a vast range of Closed Circuit TV (CCTV) Surveillance
cameras and equipment, from simple fixed monochrome (black & white) to
high speed rapid deployment, specialist colour cameras capable of 'seeing'
in the dark and zooming to close up observation from great distances.
- Double Vision Pro
The Double Vision Pro is a mobile video and audio solution with a digital
hard drive and is specifically designed to work with a number of accessories
to allow for flexible mobile surveillance in the field.
- Counterfeit Detection
Westminster are able to call on over 50 years experience in fraud and
counterfeit detection systems involving ex Interpol Officers and with
consultancy enquiries recently received from the Bank of England and the
National Office for the Suppression of Counterfeit Currency as well as
associates within the Commercial Sector.
- Integrated Security
More and more companies today are looking to integrate the various
electronic fire, safety and security systems into one centrally monitored
and controlled package.
- Key Management
The patented Alusett Key Manager is a cost-effective solution for
controlling keys and knowing where they are. Each key is released only
to an authorised person holding an access fob. The access fob is released
only when the retainer (with attached key) is returned to its correct
position. Simple!
- Maritime Security
Westminster, as a leading international provider of security systems,
equipment and anti terrorist devices are well placed to assist the Maritime
Industry in meeting the requirements and obligations contained in the new
ISPS Code.- Diver Detection Sonar
- Radar for Sea- and Harbour Surveillance
- Underwater Security Net
- Night Vision
In night vision systems, the objective lens collects light that you cannot
see with your naked eye and focuses it on the image intensifier. Inside the
image intensifier a photocathode absorbs this light energy and converts it
into electrons. When this highly intensified electron image strikes the
phosphor screen, it causes the screen to emit light that you can see.- Goggles & Binoculars
- Monoculars
- Rifle Scopes
- Number Plate Recognition Systems
WESTMINSTER'S SENTINEL NPR (number plate recognition) system not only
provides a highly advanced and exceptionally reliable method of number
plate recognition but can do so at acute angles, in any lighting condition
and importantly at high speed.
- Filmtek Anti-Blast & Safety Film
As leading specialists in the advancement and installation of safety,
security and solar window films, we have a range of Anchoring Solutions
to provide you with enhanced protection whatever your glazed environment.
- Smoke Barrier Systems
When activated, Smokecloak discharges an impenetrable fog-like white smoke
instantly. By disorientating intruders and enveloping the entire area, it
makes further progress into the protected sector impossible.
- Perimeter Security
Perimeter Protection, in its various forms, is the ideal 1st level of
protection providing both an early warning of attempted intrusion as well
as deterring / delaying entry of intruders.
- Pipeline Security
Pipeline protection systems are designed to protect Gas, Oil and Liquid
Pipelines and other utility pipeline distribution networks.
- Panic Room / Safe Room
Panic Rooms , more commonly called Safe Rooms , as recently featured in
the film starring Jodi Foster, are increasingly being installed in homes,
offices or any other building where people may be at risk from the threat
of kidnap and / or violence.
- Private Military Services
- Close Protection
- Air Operations
- Marine Operations
- Land Operations
- Remote Monitoring
It is always an important element of any fire, safety and security system
that once the system has detected any situation a prompt and appropriate
response is achieved.
- Baggage X-ray
For more than 100 years X-ray technology has been instrumental in exposing
details hidden from the human eye. Radiation, detection and image processing
technologies instantly deliver superb images of scanned objects whilst
maintaining the highest possible level of operator safety.- PX-M
The PX-M provides superior image resolution for high confidence
detection applications. The 606 mm (24") wide by 506 mm (20")
high tunnel opening was specifically designed to allow common
items like infant/child safety seats, carry-on luggage, and
packages to be easily scanned. - LS 107
The LS 107 is a large X-ray security screening system with
a tunnel opening of 1011 mm (39.8") wide by 1011 mm (39.8") high.
It is ideal for screening very large luggage, parcels, boxes and
crates. - LS 112
The LS 112 is a large X-ray security screening system with
a low conveyor belt for convenient loading of large items. With
a tunnel opening of 650mm wide x 812mm high the LS 112 is
ideal for screening large pieces of checked luggage and boxes. - LS 208
The LS 208 is an X-ray security screening system with a
tunnel opening of 826mm wide by 654mm high. This unique tunnel
size combined with a conveyor height of 635mm makes the LS
208 ideal for screening checked baggage, boxes and packages. - LS 215
The LS 215 is an X-ray security screening system with a
compact design, suitable for use where space is limited. With a
tunnel opening of 610mm wide by 468mm high, the LS 215 is
ideal for the screening of briefcases and packages. - LS 222
The LS 222 is a very compact, X-ray security screening
system. With a tunnel opening of 521mm wide by 327mm high,
the LS 222 is ideal for the screening of small bags, briefcases
and mail. - LS 231
The LS 231 is a large X-ray security screening system with
a tunnel opening of 1000mm wide by 800mm high. The LS 231
can accommodate large luggage, parcels and boxes, typical of
checked baggage at an airport. - LS 237
The LS 237 is a large X-ray security screening system with
a tunnel opening of 1000mm wide by 800mm high. The system can
accommodate out-of-gauge luggage, parcels and boxes, typical of
checked baggage at an airport. - LS 239
The LS 239 is a large X-ray security screening system with a
tunnel opening of 1.2 m(47.2") wide by 1 m high (39.4"). The LS
239 can accommodate large luggage, parcels and boxes, typical of
checked baggage at an airport. - VIS108
L-3 Security and Detection Systems offers the VIS108 unit, a
high-speed automated inline explosives detection system specifically
designed to meet the needs of multi-level hold baggage screening. - Hi-Scan 6030D
The X-ray inspection system HI-SCAN 6030d can simply be installed
in post offices and building entrance halls. The system is a reliable
detector of weapons and explosive devices hidden in briefcases,
letters, padded envelopes and parcels.
- PX-M
- Mobile X-Ray Scanner
The Z® BV Backscatter Van™ is a low-cost, extremely mobile X-ray inspection system covertly built into a delivery van. With one-sided “backscatter-only imaging” and the option for Radioactive Threat Detection (RTD), security personnel can use ZBV for screening vehicles, sea containers and other cargo for terrorist threats and other contraband, simply by driving alongside the subjects.The ZBV employs patented Z® Backscatter technology, which produces photo-like images of the contents of a container or vehicle, highlighting organic materials, such as drugs or plastic explosives, alcohol and people.
- I.D. Systems
The Westminster Scan-IDT system is a flexible, low cost and hugely
adaptable biometric identity verification system developed for banks,
financial institutions, border control and other institutions where
rapid and accurate identification of a person is required.
- Metal Detection
People only purchase metal detectors because of a potential threat of
violence or to protect valuable assets. The fact that you are reading
this means that you are either an existing user of metal detectors, or
are contemplating purchasing one.
- WTs9 Walk Through Scanner
- WTs18 Walk Through Scanner
- Hand Scanner HS-90
- Hand Scanner HS-100
- Metor 120WP Walk Through Scanner
- Metor 160 Walk Through Scanner
- Metor 200 Walk Through Scanner
- Metor 200WP Walk Through Scanner
- Magnascanner PD 6500 Walk Through Scanner
- Radiation Detection
These units can be used to search for, detect, and locate radioactive
and nuclear materials in a variety of situations. To reduce both the
possibility of terrorist acts using such materials and the illicit
transportation of these materials across borders.
- Digital Hand held
- Gamma Monitors
- Gamma Portal Monitors
- Search Mirrors
The capability to conduct effective visual searches is essential in many
areas of law enforcement, including contraband searching by Customs Service
and Correction Officers, Security Searches by Law Enforcement Officers and
immediate area search by Bomb Technicians during EOD/IEDD tasks.- Pocket Search Mirrors
- Under Vehicle Search Mirrors

