Turnstiles – University of Fort Hare 2013
Turnstiles control access at the University of Fort Hare The University of Fort Hare in the Eastern Cape is approaching its centenary with enthusiasm and pride. Since its formation in 1916, this truly African icon of education has swelled its student numbers to 11 000. Many of the current political leaders in South Africa were […]
Revolving door for the Premier Hotel Group
The ATLAS 2.4m diameter revolving door was the product of choice when it came to the refurbishment of the flagship 5 star Premier Hotel in Midrand. The 3-wing revolving door was installed in June 2013 and provides an aesthetically impressive entrance as the new guests arrive at the hotel. Click here for more information on […]
Beware of cheap imitations!

All Turnstar full height industrial turnstiles are supplied complete with the ROTARUN perpetual base bearing. ROTARUN incorporates heavy duty stainless steel and industrial self lubricating plastics which ensure that your turnstile will keep turning forever, even if its under water. Beware of low cost Turnstar imitations often imported from the far east and India! The […]
TALON tyre-spike barrier in action on YouTube

Turnstar recently launched the video of our TALON tyre-spike barrier on our YouTube channel. The TALON is a high security vehicle barrier and the patented double sided spike offers vehicular protection from both directions. A combination of 3Cr12 stainless steel and 304 grade stainless steel is used for the cabinet, rack and spikes which ensure […]
Dis-Chem chooses Turnstar turnstiles again
South Africa’s leading pharmaceutical retailer recently chose Turnstar for a second time to supply turnstiles for its multi-million Rand warehouse expansion. The landmark warehouse in Midrand, Gauteng, was fitted with twelve TRIUMPH 4 full height turnstiles in 2009. The warehouse is currently being expanded by Archstone Construction and Turnstar was specified to supply seven TRIUMPH […]
DB Schenker chooses Turnstar turnstiles
13 full height industrial turnstiles have been ordered by global logistics giant DB Schenker for their brand new premises currently being constructed in Witfontein, South Africa. Last DB Schenker had a turnover of over 20 billion Euros and has offices in over 2 000 locations around the world. Turnstar was the obvious choice when it […]
Turnstile for LITE Campus in Randburg

The full height turnstile chosen by the newly founded LITE campus is the TRIUMPH 4 full height single turnstile. LITE recently moved into its newly renovated Randburg campus and required a turnstile which will provide security and assist with access control. A number of night classes are offered at the college and last year a […]
First class revolving door for Discovery Health

Discovery Health recently purchased this beautiful revolving door from Turnstar. The revolving door is powder coated to match the aluminium shopfront and replaced an old inferior door which was no longer operational. A 2.4m 3-wing ATLAS automatic revolving door was chosen. As standard, Turnstar fits all its automatic revolving doors with optical safety edges in […]
Turnstiles for the University of Fort Hare
Eighteen of Turnstar’s TRIBUNE full height turnstiles, were recently chosen to secure the campus and residences of the University of Fort Hare in the Eastern Cape. The University of Fort Hare, formerly the South African Native College, is currently undergoing a radical expansion and modernisation program and will see its student numbers increase drastically over […]
Ghana Cement wants only Turnstar Turnstiles
Only the Turnstar TRIUMPH 4 full height turnstile has been specified for the Ghana Cement production facility in Accra, the capital city of Accra. We were delighted that our customer was pleased with the TRIUMPH double turnstile supplied in 2008 and that the customer recently required an additional double turnstile for another entrance to the […]
IFSEC exhibition a huge success

Turnstar’s stand at this years IFSEC was full of turnstiles & speedgates and also featured our ATLAS automatic revolving door and our surface mount TALON tyre-spike vehicle barrier. The exhibition hosted over 5 000 visitors and was the perfect opportunity to meet new potential customers and reconnect with existing customers. A new TRITON 3-wing automatic […]
Turnstar to exhibit at IFSEC 2013
Turnstar will be displaying some its industry leading turnstiles, speedgates, revolving doors and vehicle barriers (boomgates) at this years IFSEC exhibition in Johannesburg, South Africa. The exhibition will be held at the Gallagher Estate Convention Centre from 18 – 20 June 2013. Click here for more info on IFSEC 2013.
Samsung chooses the Speedgate Express

The Speedgate Express was recently chosen by Samsung to control access to its recently constructed, state-of-the-art, office park in Randburg, South Africa. A double 900mm wide lane arrangement was supplied, together with two 180 degree Special Needs Gates. Samsung loved the organic and stylish design of the Speedgate and was confident that it would compliment […]
Kingston International chooses the Man-Trap
The Man-Trap cubicle, which is a security booth, was recently chosen by Kingston International to secure 10 of their bank branches in Ghana. Ghana is a rapidly growing economy and the bank is currently opening its fiftieth branch. 10 double Man-Trap cubicle security booths are to be installed a the main entrance to their key […]
Boomgates for the University of Johannesburg

I was recently at the University of Johannesburg and saw four TRAFFIC MASTER vehicle barriers (boomgates) installed at one of the many main entrances. There are over 50 vehicle barriers installed at the sprawling UJ campuses. Turnstar vehicle barriers were chosen by the University management as they offer highly reliable low maintenance solution. Click here […]
Man Trap Cubicle – Automatic

Description Full height automatic security booth Application Suited for applications requiring high volume access and high levels of security. Used extensively at entrances to banks, retail stores, colleges, office blocks and commercial buildings.
CITADEL Security Portal

[tp not_in=”fr”] Description Full height automatic security booth with bullet resistant glass Key Points – The ultimate security solution and protection for your entrance – Bullet resistant glass – Automatic motorised curved glass doors with built-in safety – Volumetric single passage detection system – Integrated metal detector for entrance door (option) – Integrated left object […]
What do you need to know when buying a turnstile?

We’ve listed a few key questions that must be answered when deciding to purchase a full height turnstile. 1. Do I require a 3-arm, 4-arm or 5-arm turnstile? A key consideration here is the balance between comfort and security. A 3-arm turnstile offers a greater amount of walk through space but a lower level of […]
Geran Netherlands to distribute Turnstar products

Geran – Oplossingen voor de hekwerkwereld (solutions for the security world) recently added Turnstar’srange of full height and waist height turnstiles to its current repertoire of products. Geran offers a number of industry leading solutions in the cantilever sliding gate, parking and balustrade industry. We are delighted with the new partnership and we are excited […]
Revolving door for Liberty Life
Liberty Life recently chose the ATLAS Manual Revolving door for the main entrance to its newly renovated headquarters in the Johannesburg CBD. The 3.0m diameter manual door is fitted with 3 wings and was manufactured to an overall height of 2 850mm – 550mm higher than standard. The extra height together with the large diameter […]