Illinois Engineered Products – Security Gates
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IEP: Metal Security Gates
DockStar + Illinois Engineered Products: Secure, Versatile Metal Gates for Industrial & Commercial Protection
The Industry Standard for Expandable Security Gates, Access Control & Facility Safety
DockStar Industrial is proud to partner with Illinois Engineered Products (IEP)—the most trusted manufacturer of metal security gates in North America. For decades, IEP has set the standard for rugged, American-made folding gates designed to secure storefronts, loading docks, aisles, hallways, and high-traffic industrial areas.
Through this partnership, DockStar offers a full portfolio of expandable, folding, and portable security gates built for maximum durability, fast deployment, and long-term performance in demanding environments. Whether you’re securing warehouse aisles, preventing unauthorized access, or protecting overhead doors after hours, IEP gates provide reliable, cost-effective security that enhances safety without slowing down operations.
Heavy-Duty Security Gates for Every Application
Built for Safety, Security, and Durability
Our line of security doors is engineered to deliver unmatched protection and long-lasting performance. Crafted from galvanized steel, these doors withstand year-round weather conditions, heavy use, and high-security demands. Whether you need to secure a storefront, warehouse, or restricted area, these doors provide the ideal balance of strength and convenience.
Product Line
HEAVY-DUTY FOLDING GATES
Folding security gates hold up to inclement weather and harsh industrial chemicals. From docks and receiving doors, to hallways and entryways, secure any space without sacrificing visibility or air circulation.
STOREFRONT SECURITY GATES
Storefront security gates are a maintenance-free solution to protect a single access point or provide a complete front-line wall of security. Each gate is custom made and can be installed on the inside or outside.
PORTABLE FOLDING GATES
IEP Portable Security Gates provide short-term access control. Completely seal off areas, create aisles or control pedestrian traffic anywhere from retail stores and offices to industrial settings and warehouses.
Why Choose Our Security Gates?
Heavy-Duty Construction
Made from US steel and designed for maximum strength.
Made in America
Supporting domestic manufacturing with top-quality materials.
Weather-Resistant
Galvanized finish to prevent rust and corrosion.
Custom Options
Built to fit unique spaces and specialized applications.
Trusted Nationwide
Installed across storefronts, warehouses, and industrial sites.
Fast Turnaround
In-stock products ship in just a few business days.
Other DockStar Partners
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Check out our Solutions!
DockStar Industrial designed and coordinated a custom 200-foot overhead security cage netting installation for a high-bay warehouse server storage facility, delivering secure containment and efficient project execution.
Read MoreWhen Unified Resources needed to create functional office space inside an active warehouse without sacrificing valuable operational square footage, they partnered with DockStar Industrial for a fully customized prefabricated warehouse office solution. The project called for a large-scale modular office buildout that would provide multiple private offices, a conference room, and a break room—all while maintaining warehouse efficiency and minimizing disruption to the existing facility footprint. DockStar designed and supplied a complete in-plant office system tailored to the customer’s operational needs, creating a modern administrative workspace inside the warehouse while preserving critical storage and workflow areas.
Read MoreWhen a fast-moving industrial facility identified aging dock equipment, damaged doors, and outdated safety systems creating operational risk across multiple loading positions, they partnered with DockStar Industrial for a complete loading dock modernization project. Rather than replacing isolated components one at a time, the customer chose to complete a full dock renovation—upgrading every major piece of dock equipment across the affected loading positions to improve safety, efficiency, appearance, and long-term reliability. The result was a fully integrated dock package featuring new dock seals, vehicle restraints, communication lighting, dock accessories, and coordinated installation support designed to bring the entire dock system up to modern operational standards.
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