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Ameristar Fence Products Receives SAFETY Act Designation & Certification From The U.S. Department of Homeland Security
(June 15, 2011)

Ameristar Fence Products announced today that the U.S. Department of Homeland Security has Designated and Certified the company's Impasse® High Security Pale Fence and Stalwart® Anti-Ram Passive Cable Barrier systems under the Support Anti-terrorism by Fostering Effective Technology Act of 2002 (the SAFETY Act). The certification places Ameristar's Impasse palisade fencing and their Stalwart family of anti-ram cabled barriers on the "Approved Product list for Homeland Security." Certification is the highest level of liability protection available under the SAFETY Act.

ADSI/APSG’s American Anti-Ram CRB 360 Crash Beam Barrier Achieves Highest Vehicle Containment Rating
(May 12, 2010)

American Defense Systems, Inc., a provider of advanced transparent and opaque armor, reported that its physical security subsidiary, American Physical Security Group, LLC ("APSG"), has recently completed successful testing of its newly introduced CRB 360, the most capable rising crash beam barrier in APSG's federally-certified American Anti-Ram™ (AAR™) product line.

ATG Access Inc. acquires vehicle barrier and gate division of Allen-Vanguard Corporation
(July 26, 2010)

ATG Access Inc. announced today that they have acquired the vehicle barrier and gate division of the Canadian group Allen-Vanguard Corporation. ATG Access's President Glenn Cooper said "This acquisition forms another part of the strategic development of ATG Access's business, and in particular, international presence. Our products and services are in great demand in the European, Gulf, Americas and Asian markets, this acquisition will increase our growth in North America and its influenced markets".

Solutia's Performance Films Segment Receives Grant to Invest in Energy-Efficient Building Technologies
Grant targeted to further development of EnerLogic™ window film series
(June 30, 2010)

St. Louis, MO – Solutia Inc. (NYSE: SOA) is pleased to announce that its Performance Films segment was recently awarded a $356,000 American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) grant, entitled "Recovery Act: Advanced Energy Efficient Building Technologies," from the U.S. Department of Energy. The awarded funds have been earmarked for the continued research, development and commercialization of high-performance, energy-efficient retrofit window film technology for residential and commercial buildings.

Introducing EnerLogic™ glass insulation technology – an energy-efficiency breakthrough from Solutia
New patent-pending, low-e window film advances year-round energy savings
(April 15, 2010)

CPFilms Inc., a wholly-owned subsidiary of Solutia Inc. (NYSE: SOA), and the world's leading producer of professional window films for automotive, residential and commercial markets, is excited to announce a groundbreaking new film product. The EnerLogic™ Series is the latest addition to the Vista™ line-up of architectural window films. Featuring a patent-pending, low-e coating, EnerLogic window film adds up to 92%(1) more insulating power toexisting commercial and residential windows – improving energy efficiency in every season.

Integrated Security Systems, Inc. Announces B&B ARMR Corporation's New Electro-Mechanical Cantilever Crash Gate
(March 29, 2010)

B&B ARMR Corporation, a subsidiary of Integrated Security Systems, Inc. (OTCBB Symbol: IZZI), announced today the introduction of an exciting new product, the Model 450E electro-mechanical anti-terrorist cantilever crash gate. The first such gate was shipped and installed at a major U.S. Army base this month. This new product addition to the Model 400/450 series cantilever crash gate incorporates an electric drive in place of the traditional hydraulic drive for applications requiring 100% electric barrier solutions.