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Victaulic flexible couplings provided the necessary angular deflection on long pipe runs in the curved building – a cost-effective and time-saving solution for a unique project challenge.
Innovative technology applications drive sprinkler system design success at Boston Logan International Airport

Boston Logan International Airport completed its multimillion-dollar international terminal expansion project in August 2023, welcoming…

UL/FM approved resilient seated gate valves up to DN600

For many years, AVK International has offered a wide range of gate valves covering both…

EmiControls has unveiled the Q-Container, a system designed to facilitate the quarantine process for damaged, or potentially damaged, batteries and electric vehicles with the help of watermist.
A watermist solution: technical quarantine areas for EV safety

The management of electric vehicles (EV) and their batteries is currently a complex and controversial…

SRI – celebrating five decades of manufacturing

50 years ago, Steel Recon Industries (SRI) was founded at a time when the Malaysian…

Manufacturer of special hazard fire protection systems
Protectowire, worldwide leader in linear heat detection – now offering innovative thermal imaging cameras and a modular sensor platform

In 1938, the Protectowire Company invented and introduced the first linear-type heat detector. Today Protectowire…

PPG STEELGUARD 951 combines high-quality aesthetic appearance with three hours’ cellulosic fire protection
PPG STEELGUARD 951 offers all-in-one solution for the highest-specification architectural steel projects

Advanced cellulosic passive fire protection (CPFP) solution meets fire protection, corrosion resistance and aesthetic standards.…

It is not uncommon for public buildings across the UAE to be evacuated because of false alarms.
Is the UAE still suffering from alarm fatigue?

The UAE had set its sights on bringing false-fire-alarm numbers down to zero by 2021,…

Commando and Quickee in deployed position
BlowHard fans: 360-degree value

With the invention of tools came the ability for humans to overcome physical limitations, increasing…

Luton Airport car park blaze: a final call for sprinklers

The fire that destroyed an unsprinklered airport terminal car park caused disruption to tens of…

Designing, manufacturing and exporting globally instruments and systems to monitor the contents of both liquefied and non-liquefied gaseous extinguishing system
UK exporters: a winning, high-productivity global force for good

One of the roles of a UK exporter is, at its essence, to help other…

rescueDAYS 2023 – 20th anniversary: a milestone in technical assistance

The 20th anniversary of rescueDAYS, which took place at the beautiful Bostalsee in Saarland, came…

VTT’s spinout, HTM Solutions announces new non-invasive vital-sign monitoring technology to protect firefighters in hostile conditions

VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland has announced that their Human Thermal Model team HTM…

Enhancing safety in hazardous environments with Hochiki Europe’s SIL-capable fire detection range

For building owners, facilities managers, health and safety managers and responsible persons, ensuring the safety…

Lakeland looks to bridge the global gap in fire service protection

Sitting at the fire station during a shift, firefighters around the globe wait for the…

The ultimate CPVC fire safety guide gets an upgrade

The Orange Book, BlazeMaster® Fire Protection Systems’ first-of-its-kind CPVC fire safety guide has been revised…

Test information is managed and stored in the app
Proving compliance: testing detectors and reporting the results

Safety is paramount in our industry, so the need to ensure fire systems are properly…

Tunnel fire safety – protecting critical infrastructure

Though thankfully relatively infrequent, fires in tunnels remain high profile given the potentially catastrophic consequences…