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Proximity to Disaster: WTC, Next door damages $1.4B




iFortress iFacts®
Just a few of the exciting facts about iFortress’ progress:
  • November 2006, iFortress officially kicks off full market efforts.
    • After nearly six years of R&D, and market preparation, iFortress officially signals a “go” to its Integrators.
  • UBC 97 compliance upgraded to IBC 2006 compliance for exterior structures
  • Product assemblies first set ASTM E119 60 minute then 90 minute full assembly ratings.
  • iFortress goes to the Pentagon, the US Army Corps of Engineers, and the Navel Facilities Engineering Services Center,
    • iFortress (Appertain) receives Pentagon contract (The Quantico Initiative) to establish and test structural - including fire/thermal plus all comprehensive structural security™ principles, forced entry, ballistic, and blast standards for government mission critical facilities.
    • iFortress develops, submits and receives approval for Quantico Initiative testing procedures and standards.
  • iFortress speaks at 7x24 Exchange in Florida on Structural Security™ with iDeal Technology.
  • iFortress product lines expanded to include H-Line Modular TranShelter™ for humanitarian disaster relief and the SMT (Standard Military Threat) for government and military applications.
  • iFortress announces the iFortress Modular ‘TC (Technology Center) on demand’ Initiative©.
    • In forming alliances with tenant representative and real estate organizations, architectural, engineering, and the iFortress Integrators™, the entire process of rapidly deploying a secure mission critical facility using this revolutionary building technology is achieved in record time.
  • iFortress works with the International Code Council (ICC) to establish new standards for the construction and structural security™ of mission critical facilities.
  • iFortress looks to expand global markets by first exploring the South American market of Brazil.
  • Pierre Everaert joins iFortress.

A few examples of the numerous projects where iFortress is involved:

Project Application Size (Sq Ft) Industry
Remote site 5,000 Government
Contingency site 200 Finance
Primary TC 2,600 Electronics
Telecomm 3,200 (5) Telecommunications
Primary TC 500 Gaming/Casino
Telecomm 336 Telecommunications
Primary TC (Consolidation) 10,000 (4) Government Contracting
Primary TC 320 Medical
Disaster Recovery (DR) 45,000 Finance
Primary TC 1,000 Medical/Hospital
Electronic storage 1 to 5,000 (Multiple) Document Storage
Secondary TC 16,500 Retail
Art preservation 1 to 60,000 (multiple) Museum
Primary TC/Telecomm 3,000 Government
Primary TC 800 Government
Primary TC 1,600 Government
Secondary TC 10,000 Insurance
DR 1,000 Manufacturing
Remote TC 1 to 5,000 Finance/Banking
Primary TC 840 Construction
Disaster Storage 100 Residential
Remote TC 5,000 Colocation
Remote TC 160 Colocation
Equipment rooms 4,500 & 4,900 Finance