Industrial properties need security lighting because it enhances visibility in high-risk areas, supports prompt incident response, increases the effectiveness of a video surveillance system, and improves employee safety. Industrial properties hold valuable equipment and assets that make them prime targets for external theft. Without sufficient lighting, criminals can easily create intrusion paths, whether through shadow zones, loading docks, or rear entrances.
After work hours, an industrial site becomes more vulnerable due to fewer staff. Other properties may even be unmanned for longer periods. Commercial security lights elevate your site’s protection, especially when integrated with other security solutions.
AMAROK’s perimeter alarm-based security lights integrate with The Electric Guard Dog® Fence to enhance visibility and deterrence, providing multiple layers of protection against potential intruders.
1. Enhances Visibility Within High-Risk Areas
In industrial properties, security lighting improves visibility within high-risk areas, which are more susceptible to intrusion attempts. Physical obstructions, such as machinery, cranes, or other facility equipment, can create areas called shadow zones. These spaces have pockets of darkness that criminals exploit.
Apart from shadow zones, security lights improve visibility in other high-risk areas, such as:
- Loading docks with unattended trailers and open doors for extended periods
- Isolated property locations within expansive sites without remote and continuous monitoring systems
- Rear entrances with less secure access points
- High-value storage and staging areas near the perimeter
AMAROK’s Zone Fence Lighting adds a layer of deterrence to these locations through alarm-based lighting. We tailor our solutions based on your site’s unique vulnerabilities. Because lighting is triggered only by detected breach attempts, it provides an element of surprise to intruders while reducing unnecessary energy consumption. Illumination is continuous for four minutes, making it difficult for criminals to take cover.
2. Supports Prompt Incident Response
Security lighting in industrial properties supports prompt incident response by illuminating targeted perimeter areas. Alarm-based lighting immediately tells security teams where the attempted breach occurred.
AMAROK’s Sentinels elevate perimeter protection by partnering high-output lighting with audio warnings. These warnings contain messages that identify restricted zones and state the consequences of tampering.
This system can be configured to trigger a single Sentinel or multiple ones as a cohesive unit. Sentinels are add-ons to The Electric Guard Dog® Fence, creating multiple layers of security.
3. Increases Video Surveillance Effectiveness
Security lighting increases the effectiveness of a video surveillance system by improving camera visibility during incidents. You need clear, reliable footage you can rely on as incident evidence. AMAROK’s perimeter alarm-based security lights improve visibility in low-light conditions, supporting more useful surveillance.
Our lighting system integrates with FORTIFEYE®, which is our integrated electric fence, video surveillance, and remote monitoring system. Lighting and video surveillance systems work best together when protecting high-risk areas within your site. While cameras remove blind spots, criminals see lights and know they’ll be easily spotted after a breach attempt.
4. Improves Employee Safety
Sufficient security lighting improves employee safety by immediately alerting staff to incidents. It also narrows the delay between detection and detainment, especially in large, complex sites. With AMAROK’s lighting solutions, the sudden brightness disorients criminals before they can act. When integrated with remote monitoring, law enforcement gets the visual confirmation they need right away, decreasing the duration of any active incident.
Protect Your Industrial Facility Effectively Through AMAROK
AMAROK ensures your site has proactive perimeter protection. Our integrated, multi-layered security solution actively deters criminals physically and psychologically. Through our free risk assessments, you get customized solutions based on your site’s unique risks. If you manage multiple industrial locations, we perform multisite risk assessments to ensure all local risks are considered.
Our solutions offer centralized control through one managed platform. You’ll get no up-front costs, plus unlimited maintenance and repair services. Our customers see an average return of 5x on their investment. The average AMAROK customer saves over $120,000 annually when they replace their 24/7 security guards with our system.
The perimeter alarm-based lighting system is just one effective add-on to our complete security solution. The Electric Guard Dog® Fence serves as the foundation, preventing 99% of external theft after installation. Find a local AMAROK representative today to learn more about our services.
