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Title: AScade Debuts Active Shooter Door Barricade and Alarm System Solution that Protects People in Active Shooter Situations

United States, 7th Aug 2025—AScade today announced the debut of its new Active Shooter Door Barricading System. The patented and practical lockdown solution enables people to barricade themselves against increasingly common active shooter events (ASEs) that target schools, government facilities, transportation hubs, and office complexes. The AScade system is an innovative, barricading component—not a gadget or a lock. It is ballistic-resistant and easily integrates with existing building/campus-wide emergency systems and building management systems (BMS’s). AScade provides a unified response against intruders and active shooters with real time first responder communications. The system is compliant with fire codes and requirements designated by the 1990 and 2008 Americans with Disabilities Act, ADA. “It is essential to prepare for events and horrible criminals before they find us, by providing systems that strengthen building vulnerabilities, securing environments, and restoring safety, confidence, and comfort,” said Mike Presutti, the founder of AScade and the inventor of the Active Shooter Door Barricading System. “Existing gadgets marketed to commercial facilities are not systems, and almost all can unfortunately be used to entrap or imprison victims.” The recent shootings in New York City underscore the importance of implementing this type of solution in public spaces. These unbelievable incidents reveal the potential for tragedy. It is hard to believe, and very upsetting when a shooter can casually walk into an office building with an automatic assault rifle or any other weapon.The AScade system comprises an easy-to-use door locking mechanism, which is connected to a broader emergency notification system. Once activated, AScade initiates an instant a...

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