The public security measures that are taken where there is the risk of having any kind of damage from the crowd may refer as crowd control. If you are in the management of a place like an airport, theatre, park then you have to face this problem sometimes. 
The products that are used in controlling the crowd are mentioned below.
·         Stanchions
·         Plastic Barricades
·         Crowd Barriers
·         Roll up Fence
·         Plastic Mesh

Stanchions and their types:
Stanchions are the products that are mostly used in the stadiums, museums, airports to stay people in a queue so that they may not appear in the form of a crowd. It has a sturdy frame that provides an area for people to stay within it. They may be fixed at one position or they can be moved to the required space. You can use this equipment during the season of sale when there is a chance of getting a crowd of customers. The stanchion will tend them to stay in a queue within the provided space.


Types of stanchions:
·         Retractable Belt
·         Post and Rope Stanchions
·         Plastic Stanchions for ropes
·         Safety Stanchions
These are specially designed to control all types of crowds. They may be free-standing or wall mounting and both are so flexible. They come in a wide variety of colors and designs and can be easily adjusted to any type of space. If it gets damaged then you can replace the damaged part rather than replacing the whole frame. There is an internal spring to retract and release the belt made of nylon. Thus the belt works in controlling the crowd.

Post and Rope Stanchions:
You may have seen this kind of stanchion at the museum or the coverage of red carpet event controlling crowd. In this type, the rope is attached to the stanchion. To control a large crowd you need to add more ropes together with the stanchion. They come in different designs and styles. Some are made of brass, gold, chrome, or silver. You can choose the one according to your requirement.

Plastic Stanchions for ropes:
Are you are looking for one that is the weather as well as budget-friendly? If yes then plastic stanchion this type of crowd control equipment is best for you. There is a C-hook on both sides of the stanchion to allow the connection of the plastic chain. As this one is made of plastic, so are very light in weight and can be easily placed anywhere.

Roll up Fence:
Roll up a fence is one of the best products to be used in crowd control. These are made of high-quality aluminum and requires much less space for the storage. They are not permanently installed and you can carry at the required place anytime. Roll up fence usually, cost-effective than all the other means of Crowd control.

Steel Barricades:
Steel barricades are one of the most famous equipment for crowd control.  The maximum weight of this product is about 44-54lbs and may be higher depending upon the size. You can control high crowds by placing these steel barricades in the way.