Fire safety has been a crucial area of focus in the building design and construction sectors. The necessity to accurately assess the performance of building materials, interior finishes and structures under fire conditions is paramount. In the 20th century, strides…
Remote Connectivity Adds Value to Fire Suppression Systems
Data collection, connectivity (IoT), and remote monitoring have revolutionized nearly every industry. As a result, data has become an incredibly valuable commodity, and almost no business can afford to neglect it if they want to be competitive in the marketplace.…
Advanced Provides Fire Protection to MIRACLZ Apartments in Dubai
An industry-leading fire system from fire protection solutions manufacturer, Advanced, has been installed in MIRACLZ, a new mixed-use tower block in Dubai. Advanced’s Axis EN range with voice evacuation, fire telephone, and smoke management has been installed at MIRACLZ, covering…
Euralarm and Fire Suppression System Association sign Memorandum of Cooperation
Euralarm and the US Fire Suppression System Association (FSSA) have signed a Memorandum of Cooperation. The reciprocal cooperation will focus on education, research, service, and other related activities in the domain of fire safety. Areas of cooperation may include technical…
ASFP achieves ISO 9001 Certification
The Association for Specialist Fire Protection (ASFP) is pleased to announce it achieved ISO 9001 certification in June this year, after a two-stage assessment by the UKAS-accredited certification body LRQA. As part of its continuous drive for improvement, the ASFP…
The Marioff HI-FOG system approved to protect high spaces, like atriums, from fire
The Marioff HI-FOG® high-pressure water mist system has been extended to protect high, atrium-type spaces, after passing full-scale fire tests at internationally recognized third-party laboratories and receiving VdS type approval. It is now possible to protect OH1-categorized spaces with a…
Safe Fleet Adds Product Specialist – Foam Products
Safe Fleet:” Fire, EMS, and Industrial (FRC, FoamPro, Elkhart Brass, ROM) is excited to announce the addition of Dan Tyrrell as Product Specialist – Foam Products. In his new role, Dan will focus on supporting all the Safe Fleet foam…
Firetrace Launches New Fire Suppression System In Rapid Response To Clean Agent Availability And Price Issues
Firetrace International, the leading supplier of fire suppression technology to the manufacturing and machining industry, today announced the launch of its alternative FK-5-1-12 agent, indirect low pressure (ILP) fire suppression systems designed for microenvironments. The new system is an update…
Firecon Conference – 7th Sept 2023 – Radisson Blu Hotel – Dubai ,UAE
“World’s First: The 200+ Buildings Project – Revolutionizing Fire Safety through Fire Resistant Materials Replacement” The Firecon 2023 is a groundbreaking one-day business-to-business conference and exhibition set to take place in UAE. This event is dedicated to professionals within the…
FireClass FC-EAS Evacuation Alert System provides simple and intuitive operation for fire and rescue personnel
Johnson Controls, the global leader for smart, healthy and sustainable buildings, today announced the launch of the FireClass FC-EAS Evacuation Alert System. The system is designed to provide fire and rescue service personnel with a simple and intuitive way to…
Li-Fire and Fireaway Inc. join forces to combat Lithium-Ion battery fires
Li-Fire Suppression Solutions and Fireaway Inc., both global leaders in lithium-ion battery fire safety, announce their official partnership to combat deadly lithium-ion battery fires. The partnership combines Li-Fire’s state-of-the-art fire blankets with Fireaway’s innovative Stat-X First Responder® condensed aerosol fire…
First Laser Open Path H2S Gas Detector for safety related applications
Teledyne Gas and Flame Detection is unveiling its GD1 laser-based gas detector with full SIL2 3rd party approval. This ground-breaking development means that the GD1 SIL2 is the market´s first open-path gas detector for hydrogen sulphide (H2S) safety-related applications. The…
Royal Reopening for London’s Africa Centre: Now Equipped with Hyfire’s Taurus Wireless Fire Devices
The Africa Centre, an acclaimed outpost of African culture and community in the heart of Southwark, South London, was recently reopened by King Charles III following a £6.5m refurbishment, which included the installation of 158 cutting-edge Taurus wireless fire devices…
Use only approved cables to meet the new Building Safety Act, says AEI Cables
AEI Cables has sent a message to those making decisions about fire safety cabling under the new Building Safety Act 2022 which becomes enforceable from October. From October 2023, buildings of at least 18 metres in height or with at…
Usage of Fire Detection System on Ships
Fire is a disaster that can cause serious damage and loss of life and property in the place where it occurs. Especially if this place is a ship, early detection and extinguishing of fire is critical for life and property…
Leading Life Safety manufacturer Hochiki Europe promote Shinsuke Kubo to Managing Director
Mr Shinsuke Kubo, Hochiki Europe’s Commercial Director steps into the role of Managing Director from 3rd July, with Graham Lowe, the outgoing MD, remaining in the business part time to support Mr Kubo during his first year in the role.…
Gas Detection in Kitchens
We are under the threat of explosive gases in our homes, workplaces, where we frequently spend time in our daily lives. Even though we are not aware of it, we are faced with the risk of explosion in the kitchen…