When designing ligature-resistant doors for behavioral health environments, every detail matters — especially the hinge. At Kennon, we engineered a specialized hinge system that provides both durability and safety, drawing… more The Strongest Hinge You’ll Never See
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Kennon’s New Look
New Look, Same Mission: Why We Redesigned the Kennon Logo After more than four decades, we decided it was time for a change. We’re proud to introduce a new logo… more Kennon’s New Look
From Crisis to Calm: How the Right Door Can De-escalate Dangerous Situations
May is Mental Health Awareness Month! In behavioral health environments, every design choice carries weight — not just in aesthetics or function, but in safety, dignity, and the ability to… more From Crisis to Calm: How the Right Door Can De-escalate Dangerous Situations
Kennon Recognized with 2024 BBB Torch Awards for Ethics
Kennon, a premier designer and producer of protective solutions for military aviation and healthcare sectors, proudly announces its latest accolade as a recipient of the esteemed 2024 Better Business Bureau (BBB) Torch Awards for Ethics.
Kennon Door 2.0: Now recommended in the New York State Office of Mental Health Patient Safety Guide
It’s heartbreaking that some patients who enter behavioral health centers come with the intention of harming themselves. Designers of these units strive to provide a safe and therapeutic environment for… more Kennon Door 2.0: Now recommended in the New York State Office of Mental Health Patient Safety Guide