Michael Witt

Michael Witt is the Director of Sales & Marketing at Kontek Industries. Michael is responsible for coordinating and executing sales strategies and marketing campaigns for the company. Prior to joining Kontek Industries, Michael was the Vice President of Sales of a U.S.-based physical security and surveillance company, where he managed a sales team supporting global security companies, the US Department of Defense, the US Department of Energy, law enforcement agencies, and various defense groups across the world. Michael Witt served in the United States Marine Corps from 2006 – 2010 and conducted combat operations in Afghanistan on multiple deployments. Michael has earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Criminal Justice from Gardner Webb University.
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Dec 17, 2024 9:00:00 AM / by Michael Witt posted in Prefabricated Guard Booth, Guard Booth

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Guard Shack Maintenance: How to Extend the Life of Your Security Booth

Guard shacks are essential for maintaining security at entry points, providing a secure workspace for personnel while controlling access to facilities. Like any structure, regular maintenance is crucial to ensure these security booths remain reliable, safe, and durable. In this guide, we’ll explore the key steps to keep your guard shack in top condition, avoid costly repairs, and maximize its lifespan.

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Dec 5, 2024 9:00:00 AM / by Michael Witt posted in Prefabricated Guard Booth, Guard Booth

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Guard Shack Layouts: How to Choose the Best Design for Your Location

Choosing the right guard shack layout is essential for maintaining security, optimizing operations, and ensuring comfort for personnel. Whether you're setting up a checkpoint for a corporate campus, securing an industrial site, or managing traffic at a large venue, the layout of your guard booth plays a crucial role in achieving your security goals.

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Nov 12, 2024 9:00:00 AM / by Michael Witt posted in Tactical Training, Ballistic Shield

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5 Key Challenges of Using Ballistic Shields (and How to Solve Them)

Ballistic shields save lives, but they come with their own set of problems.

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Nov 5, 2024 9:00:00 AM / by Michael Witt posted in Ballistic Shield

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How Ballistic Shields Support Tactical Operations

Ballistic shields aren’t just gear. They’re lifesavers. These shields give law enforcement officers a crucial line of defense. When lives are on the line, you need every advantage you can get. Today’s ballistic shields are built for high-stakes situations, loaded with smart, practical features that make a difference. Let’s break down exactly how they support tactical operations and why they’re an essential part of the team.

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Oct 23, 2024 10:18:56 AM / by Michael Witt posted in Shoot House, Tactical Training, CQB Training

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7 Key Factors Every Shoot House Needs for Effective CQB Training

Close Quarters Battle (CQB) training can make or break a mission. A shoot house is a training structure designed to simulate real-life tactical scenarios. It’s where teams learn to handle intense, close-range encounters. But not all shoot houses are built the same. If yours is missing a few key factors, you’re not getting the most out of your training.

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Oct 10, 2024 9:30:48 AM / by Michael Witt posted in Shoot House, Tactical Training, CQB Training

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How Much Space Do You Really Need for Shoot House Training?

Choosing the right size for a tactical shoot house isn’t always straightforward. The space you pick shapes everything—what you can practice, how realistic your drills are, and whether you’re getting the most out of your training. Whether you’re looking at a smaller setup or something with more room, each size has its pros and cons. So, how do you know which one is the best fit for you? Let’s break down the options to find out.

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Oct 2, 2024 9:00:00 AM / by Michael Witt posted in Armor Solutions

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Mobile Ballistic Shields: Top 7 Scenarios Where the MFP - Lite V2 Should Be Used

In critical law enforcement situations, protection is non-negotiable. The Mobile Fighting Position - Lite V2 offers a portable yet robust solution for officers facing dangerous, high-stakes operations. Designed to provide maximum protection while maintaining mobility, this tactical shield on wheels is an indispensable tool for ensuring officer safety and tactical efficiency.

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Sep 19, 2024 9:00:00 AM / by Michael Witt posted in Armor Solutions

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How Mobile Ballistic Shields Improve Tactical Performance

In modern tactical situations, the ability to adapt quickly and respond efficiently can be the difference between success and failure. Traditional static ballistic shields, while highly protective, limit movement and often force operators to rely on the environment for cover. Mobile ballistic shields, particularly rapid deployment models, offer the flexibility to maintain mobility without sacrificing protection. These shields have become a vital asset in both individual and team-based operations.

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Sep 5, 2024 9:00:00 AM / by Michael Witt posted in Target Hardening

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Proven Target Hardening Principles for Stronger Security and Protection

Let’s face it—keeping your business safe is more challenging than ever. With threats like break-ins and theft, simply locking up isn’t enough. That’s where target hardening comes in. By applying a few fundamental principles, you can build a strong defense that deters unauthorized access and keeps your property secure before any real trouble starts.

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Aug 22, 2024 9:00:00 AM / by Michael Witt posted in Target Hardening

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Innovative Physical Security Measures for Target Hardening

With modern threats becoming more sophisticated, the need for advanced security measures has never been more critical. Target hardening is no longer just an option—it's a necessity for protecting facilities from a wide range of potential attacks. 

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