B ACKGROUND In the digital world we live in, the question is often asked whether physical barriers are still relevant and the answer is a definitive, yes! Although the electronic age offers numerous audible warning systems, a physical barrier remains the last physical line of defence against criminal activity — much like the safety belt in an automobile. Maxidor is a leading physical security barrier manufacturer in southern Africa and has been a presence in the physical security barrier industry for over three decades. The company’s well-known trademarks include the original Maxidor Slamlock™, Inscape security concept and, of course, their now famous 10–Year Buy-Back™ Guarantee. By developing products in line with criminal modus operandi their dedicated research and development facilities have ensured their position at the forefront of physical security barrier development, arguably offering some of the best physical resistance against criminal attack. THE CONCEPT  Over ...