Drug Plastics & Glass — Boyertown Security & Cabling Case Study

Connected Security for DPG’s Boyertown Facilities

Structured cabling, Fluke Versiv network cable certification, video surveillance, access control, and video intercom work in Berks County, PA.

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About Drug Plastics & Glass

Drug Plastics & Glass Company, Inc. (DPG) is a family-owned manufacturer of plastic bottles and closures for medicinal, wellness, and lifestyle products. The company began in Boyertown, Pennsylvania, in 1963. Its official locations page identifies its corporate center and a bottle plant at One Bottle Drive in Boyertown.

Project at a Glance

• Client: Drug Plastics & Glass Company, Inc. (DPG)
• Location: Boyertown, Berks County, Pennsylvania
• Facility areas: Production, testing, warehousing, and offices
• Infrastructure: Structured network cabling
• Verification: Network cable certification using NERSA’s Fluke Versiv certification equipment
• Video surveillance: Equipment installation across the production and office facilities, including clean-room work
• Controlled entry: Access-control installation with video intercom

The Scope: Connect Security Across Production and Office Facilities

NERSA provided structured cabling and security installation work for DPG’s Boyertown facilities. The scope included production, testing, warehousing, and office areas, combining network infrastructure with video surveillance and controlled entry.

These areas serve different functions within a manufacturing operation. The project brought their connection and security needs into one installation scope rather than treating cabling, cameras, and entry equipment as unrelated purchases.

Structured Cabling and Fluke Versiv Network Cable Certification

NERSA provided the structured cabling supporting the project and performed network cable certification using its Fluke Versiv certification equipment. Cabling installation and cable certification were both part of the work provided.

For facility owners planning similar projects, the cabling scope should identify connection locations and the verification required at handoff. Network cable certification is a specific part of that infrastructure scope; it should be distinguished from simply checking whether a connected device powers on.

Explore Berks County structured cabling and infrastructure for related installation planning.

Video Surveillance Installation, Including Clean-Room Work

The scope included clean-room work installing video surveillance equipment through the production, testing, and warehousing areas of the production and office facilities. NERSA’s work connected the camera installation with the supporting network infrastructure.

In a manufacturing facility, camera planning should follow the areas management needs to review and the conditions in which installation takes place. Clean-room work also calls for coordination with the facility’s responsible staff and its approved access and work procedures. Those requirements belong in the project plan alongside equipment and connection locations.

For related planning, see Berks County commercial video surveillance or Reading commercial security camera installation for businesses in the Greater Reading market. For integrated projects involving cameras, controlled entry, alarms, and infrastructure, review commercial security installation in Reading, PA.

Access Control With Video Intercom

NERSA also installed access control with video intercom as part of the Boyertown scope. The controlled-entry equipment brought authorized access and visitor communication into the security project.

For a similar installation, identify which openings are included, who can authorize entry, and how staff should handle a visitor request. Door operation, permissions, and the communication workflow should be considered together when defining the controlled entrance.

Use the Berks County access-control guide to prepare the door and user requirements for an assessment.

Manufacturing Security Experience in Boyertown and Berks County

The DPG project provides a Boyertown example of NERSA coordinating structured cabling, network cable certification, video surveillance installation, and access control with video intercom across an industrial property. Its scope includes both production environments and office facilities.

For a broader property review, start with Berks County manufacturing facility security or the Berks County commercial and industrial security guide.

Plan Your Manufacturing Facility Assessment

Bring the facility locations, areas included in the work, existing system information, installation-access requirements, and the network verification expected at handoff. NERSA can discuss infrastructure, cameras, controlled entry, and video intercom around the needs of your property.

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