London Fire Brigade says there will be an increase in serious building fires unless the construction industry starts to take fire safety more seriously. The responsibility for ensuring buildings are constructed with proper fire safety measures sits with the construction…
Nittan to Exhibit ‘SPERA’ UL Range at Intersec Dubai 2018
Following its successful first attendance at Intersec Dubai in 2017 and a fast-growing customer base in the region, Nittan Europe – a leading manufacturer of conventional and addressable fire detection products – will be exhibiting at 2018’s show (Dubai International Convention & Exhibition Centre, 21st – 23rd January 2018) in Hall 4, Stand…
Hytera Communications Reveal Revolutionary Multi-Mode Radio
Hytera is proud to reveal its new multi-mode two-way radio, a handset that is the first of its kind in the private radio network industry. The radio supports multi-mode communication across a range of scenarios, from daily business operations to…
Blueproof’s Portable Functional Test Oven is Ready for Action
After meticulous assembly to meet the highest standards, Blueproof has created fully portable functional test oven in accordance with ISO 6182-13 which can demonstrate exactly how Blueproof will activate in the case of a fire. Following requests from many interested parties who…
Set sail for lighter weight and fire safety! Paroc launches new 40% lighter Marine solutions
A significant development in production technology allows Paroc to bring lighter weight to the existing, internationally recognised marine offering. Among the first solutions to receive Light Marine treatment are PAROC slabs for A-class steel decks and bulkheads. Easy Design The new…
Hochiki Europe Protects Petrochemical Environments in Ghana
Leading manufacturer of life safety solutions, Hochiki Europe, has supported the construction of a new petrochemical storage and distribution facility in Ghana, by supplying a range of innovative fire detection and alarm equipment. Called the New Petroleum Products Storage and…
UK’s leading Life Safety System Specialists take centre stage at Intersec
Life Safety System Specialists Kentec Electronics, one of the world’s leading independent fire control panel designers and manufacturers, will be highlighting their extensive, EN, UL & FM, Analogue & Extinguishant ranges of Fire Control Panel Solutions – the first choice for many safety critical, prestigious locations across the world. Kentec‘s comprehensive…
Portable Gross Decontamination System to Help Mitigate Firefighter Cancer Risk
Task Force Tips have introduced the DECON/pak, a self-contained agent proportioning and rinse application system developed specifically for gross decontamination of firefighting personnel donned with gear and their equipment. Throughout 2017, TFT field-tested the DECON/Pak at fire stations and training…
The 40 Year Overnight Success Story
Third generation precision engineering and manufacturing company, Archer Enterprises, located on the Central Coast of New South Wales (NSW) Australia, is celebrating a major milestone with its 40th anniversary. What began in a garage, when fitter and machinist Barry Byrne…
Nomex® 50th Anniversary – A Reason to Celebrate
Nomex® was a result of fundamental research and development (R&D) in the 1960s conducted by DuPont scientists Paul Morgan and Stephanie Kwolek. In 1967, these brand fibres were commercialised and have been used across a diverse range of applications. Today,…
Fläkt Woods Wins Contract to Supply Fans for Australia’s NorthConnex Tunnel
Fläkt Woods, part of FläktGroup and a leading manufacturer of ventilation and air movement technology, has announced it has secured a multi-million Euro deal to supply 140 jet thrust fans for the NorthConnex tunnel in Australia. The fans will provide…
Hampshire UK Establish Elite Firefighter Hub
A hub of elite firefighters trained to deal with disasters from earthquakes and tsunamis to terror attacks and mass explosions is being assembled in Hampshire, UK. The crews will be based at Eastleigh Fire Station which will have 15 specialist…
More Free Workshops Than Ever Before at Konstruksi Indonesia and the Big 5 Construct Indonesia 2017
Konstruksi Indonesia and The Big 5 Construct Indonesia (8 – 10 November 2017, Jakarta Convention Center) will offer 34 CPD-Certified complimentary workshops, up from last year’s 23 sessions.Previously popular topics Project Management, Private Partnership (PPP), and Sustainable Technology will remain…
DuPont Announced Winners of the 2017 DuPont™ Kevlar® Glove Innovation Awar
Award recognises advances in protective gloves made with DuPont™ Kevlar® DuPont Protection Solutions (DuPont) announced the winners of its second DuPont™ Kevlar® Glove Innovation Awards in EMEA. Created to spotlight excellence in innovation and design of protective gloves made with…
HAAS Alert Appoint Fire Industry Leader, Bev Lowery as National Sales Director
HAAS Alert has appointed Fire Industry Leader, Bev Lowery as the company’s National Sales Director Bev brings more than 20 years experience working within the firefighting industry and with fire and rescue truck manufacturing companies to equip first responders with…
E2S showcase latest MED compliant warning signals at MARINTEC Shanghai
E2S Warning Signals, the world’s leading independent signalling manufacturer, will be exhibiting at MARINTEC Shanghai its range of Marine Equipment Directive, MED, compliant alarm horn sounders and combined audible-visual alarms suitable for installation in marine fire and safety systems. Assessed…
Safety Design in Buildings Event in Iran – November 22nd, 2017 at the Rayzan International Conference Centre, Tehran.
The Safety Design in Buildings (SDiB) Campaign is the leading debating platform for safety and fire professionals in the construction industry. Initiated in collaboration with Intersec in 2012, the Safety Design in Buildings Campaign debates safety standards and practices in…