In2Foods turnstiles
Food manufacturer and Woolworths key supplier, In2Foods, recently upgraded its Johannesburg manufacturing facility’s security. This upgrade included the installation of four TITAN industrial double turnstiles. Fitted with 3rd party access control, the TITAN is a cost effective and reliable solution. Designed for harsh environments and supplied with a fit and forget 10 year guarantee, the […]
Beware of cheap imitations
Turnstar is celebrating 30 years of business in 2020 and operates from a state of the art 8 800 square meter factory in Johannesburg, South Africa. With over 120 machines and 170 employees, the company makes some of the worlds best access control products. Don’t be fooled by cheap imitations, if it doesn’t say Turnstar, […]
Flamingo shopping centre
Turnstar recently supplied 10 Talon automatic tyre-spike barriers for the Flamingo Shopping Centre development in Kempton Park, South Africa. The multi-million Rand development which has a number of key anchor tenants, such as Woolworths, required a reliable and secure access control solution. The Talon Barriers were supplied with surface mount ramps which minimized the amount […]
Hartford machining Centre
As part of Turnstar’s ongoing capital investment program, Turnstar recently purchased a Hartford CNC machining centre which adds to the company’s overall machining capability. The milling machine is now the 3rd CNC machining centre at the company and compliments the 4 CNC lathes. Fitted to the Hartford machine is a rotary fourth axis which enables […]
Revolving doors by Turnstar
Turnstar manufactures a full range of revolving doors including manual, automatic and security versions. From 1.6m up to 3.8m, Turnstar offers great aesthetics, excellent function and competitive pricing. Locally manufactured, the Atlas revolving door range is available in powder coated as well as stainless steel finishes and when automated, is fitted with optical safety edges […]
Velocity traffic barriers for the Village
The Velocity traffic barrier was recently chosen to secure the new Ramsey residential estate, the Village. In total, 3 barriers were installed, securing the tenants entrance and exit and also the visitor entrance. Fired with a high speed BLDC geared motor and battery backup, the Velocity offers exceptional performance, speed and uninterrupted operation in the […]
Massmart chooses Turnstar
Massmart, global retail giant Wallmart’s operation in South Africa recently moved into new offices in the Sandton CBD. Turnstar was the obvious choice when it came to securing the various floors of the building and in total, four TRITON octagonal glass turnstiles were installed together with side access doors for wheelchair and delivery access. The […]
Turnstar for the neighbourhood
The Neighbourhood, multimillion Rand development in Linksfield recently purchased a number of Turnstar products for the various gatehouse entrances into the estate. For pedestrian access, Turnstar TITAN 4 turnstiles were used and fitted with biometric readers by the installer. For resident and visitor vehicle access, Turnstar manufacture and installed 8 VELOCITY traffic barriers which are […]
High security mantrap for prison
Turnstar recently manufactured a double mantrap cubicle for a prison in Mozambique. The security booth was installed inside a cell block contains 44 prisoners and acts as the only entrance and exit between the the cells and the outside yard and dining areas. Fitted with high security solid steel doors and presence detectors, the mantrap […]
In-house laser cutting
A key component of Turnstar’s manufacturing muscle is its 4kw state-of-the-art laser cutter by Durma. With exceptionally high cutting speeds as well as superior cut quality, the laser cutter produces over 1000 different types of parts for various products and is operated 24hrs a day. Another key feature of the machine is the tube laser […]
Titan turnstile for inner city building
The Titan turnstile was recently installed at an inner city Johannesburg building in order to secure the building for its new owners. The Titan is ideal for building security as it provides a high level of protection and is fitted with the ultra reliable Rotalok 10 year guarantee turnstile mechanism. Beside and above the turnstile, […]
Velocity high speed barriers for Bedfordview
Two Velocity high speed vehicle barriers were recently installed at an office park in Bedfordview. The barriers, which offer sub 1.2 second opening and battery backup, were fitted with Turnstar’s unique LED barrier arm which increases visibility and looks great especially at night. The custom LED pole seamlessly integrates the LED lights strip together with […]
Ultimate looks from the Speedgate Express
The Speedgate Express is the ultimate aesthetic solution for your entrance. Winner of a SASSDA design award and manufactured with high quality brushed stainless steel, the Express offers great looks combined with excellent functionality. The Express is available in three sizes, 550, 650 and 900mm wide lanes with toughened glass wings which operate within 1 […]
Triton half height turnstile
The Triton half height prestige glass turnstile is ideal for any office reception requiring a sleek and reliable solution. Fitted with the cost effective Rotalok rotation locking mechanism, the Triton is covered by a 10 year guarantee, irrelevant of the number of transactions. Manufactured from 304 grade brushed stainless steel and toughened glass, the Triton […]
Breast cancer awareness campaign
Turnstar recently undertook a breast cancer awareness campaign. A number of promotional turnstiles and Velocity vehicle barriers were powder coated pink and installed at strategically around Johannesburg. One of the turnstiles was taken to a special customer golf day where all participants signed the turnstile.
Turnstile installation at Danny’s automotive
Wholesale motor spares giant, Danny’s Automotive, recently purchased a number of turnstiles for their warehouse and distribution center in Johannesburg. In total, 5 Tribune single turnstiles and 1 Triumph single turnstile were installed at strategic locations in and around the facility. A security gate was purchased and installed at the main reception area in order […]
Velocity traffic barrier for ABSA
Turnstar recently supplied two Velocity boomgates for the head office of ABSA bank in Kwazulu-Natal. Two barriers were installed each with 3m barrier arms and fitted with Turnstar’s height saving under arm jack knife. The Velocity offers high speed access combined with a number of features including battery backup, compression springs and an ultra slim […]
Easy wheelchair access with the kinetic
Accessibility is the buzzword when it comes to building design and the Speedgate Kinetic is the ideal solution for office entrances. Supplied in various lane widths, including 550mm, 650mm and wheelchair friendly 900mm wide lanes, the Kinetic offers a slim yet functional solution. The 900mm Kane is also ideal as a service / delivery entrance […]
Redefine – 2019
Redefining physical security at Rosebank Towers Rosebank Towers is the tallest building in the Rosebank CBD with 14 floors above street level comprising 23 000m2 lettable office space and seven levels of parking below. Perfectly situated, with the Gautrain and Rea Vaya bus network acting as catalysts by improving access and reducing cars on the […]
Curved glass turnstiles for AFHCO
Turnstar manufactures a full range of prestige glass turnstiles and was the obvious choice when it came to AFHCO upgrading a number of their residential buildings in the Johannesburg CBD. The Triton Curved Glass turnstile is a 3 wing design and is available in a number of different finishes including powder coated mild steel and […]