At Campus Vesta, the Province of Antwerp in Belgium is the first to bring together all training for firefighters, police officers, emergency medical responders and disaster management specialists. Originally, the terrain of Campus Vesta was an English military camp. With…
Win the Double Challenge with MTech: All-in-one Smart Showcase for the Pharmaceutical industry, preventing fire in an explosive environment with strict regulations
Pharmaceutical, biomedical and biotechnology facilities present a complex fire safety challenge: they handle and store many dangerous chemicals on their premises and operate in an extremely hazardous environment, they also face strict health and safety regulations. Our client: Taro Pharmaceutical…
Advanced is installer’s choice at ultra-luxe Marassi Al Bahrain resort
Industry-leading fire protection solutions from global fire systems manufacturer, Advanced have been chosen to protect the prestigious waterfront mall, hotel and serviced apartments development in the Kingdom of Bahrain. A network of 19 UL-864-approved Axis AX fire panels from Advanced…
Protecting multifaceted storage arrangements: four project takeaways
If you have ever been to an IKEA store, you know it’s a unique shopping experience. At these iconic stores, products are set up on display for customer convenience, while inventory is stored on tall, warehouse-like racks. This uncommon setup…
MTech Smart Fire Solutions showcases innovation in the integration of advanced fire safety systems in a modern 39-floor high-rise in the heart of Tel Aviv
High-rises and skyscrapers require fire protection and safety based on their height, usage, density of people, construction materials, size of underground parking and more. Because of the way they are built, fire can spread very easily in a high-rise, through…
Lessons learned: Schiphol Airport transitions to fluorine-free foams
At Schiphol Airport in Amsterdam the firefighting brigade has to be ready to provide at least 7,900 litres of water and foam per minute in order to battle any major fire that breaks out on the property. With six operational…
Axis EN fire system protects Dubai’s latest $750million hotel complex
A network of 19 Axis EN fire panels from UK manufacturer, Advanced, has been installed at the prestigious Wafi Hotel complex and Mall in Dubai. Wafi City is a mixed-use development in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. The complex includes a…
Innovative Hochiki products check-in to Pullman Sharjah Hotel
The Pullman Sharjah Hotel and Residential Unit, a luxury twin tower block located in the United Arab Emirates, is benefiting from a range of innovative life safety technologies from leading manufacturer, Hochiki. The 43-storey property is home to a modern…
Hochiki protects beautiful Bulgarian Beach Resort
Hotel Bilyana Beach is located on the South Beach of the historic town Nessebar, Bulgaria, and attracts thousands of guests annually to its luxurious facilities. Having recently become part of the prestige hotel chain, SENTIDO, the hotel underwent a complete…
Alarm fatigue in the UAE
Experts have frequently warned of a ‘cry wolf’ attitude towards fire alarms in the UAE, and with one out of three GCC (Gulf Cooperation Council) residents who ignore fire alarms coming from the UAE, is the country suffering from alarm…
Master renovation program ongoing at AFSSAC
Established in 1984 the Arab Fire Safety & Security Academy (AFSSAC) in Jeddah was the first private sector fire training institute in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and the region under the supervision of the Technical and Vocational Training Corporation…
Nimbus Mobile ensures testing meets the standard every time
A nationwide provider of fire protection services has made Nimbus Mobile an integral part of the way it does business, by using it to provide evidence of compliance with system testing requirements for internal audits and key clients. All fire…
Talentum Flame Detectors installed at Liverpool Docks
With such a large presence of combustible material in one place the biomass conveyor required a fire detection system that could quickly and efficiently detect fires. The FFE Talentum IR3 was chosen as the ideal detector for this environment due…
Protecting critical assets at Kuwait University
Despite the effectiveness of halons in suppressing fire, the 1987 Montreal Protocol prompted stringent measures to phase out production and use of halon due to its high ozone depletion potential. Like other countries complying with the Montreal Protocol, Kuwait banned…
Honeywell – Best of breed technology is used at Stallion AI Services
Equine artificial insemination (AI) is becoming increasingly commonplace as a way to breed high calibre horses, and leading the way in this field is Stallion AI Services. When the company moved to its new state-of-the-art premises, fire detection technology from…
AMERICAN – Products used in expansion of one of the world’s wonders
The Panama Canal is among the Seven Modern Wonders of the World, with about 14,000 cargo ships passing through its locks each year. In 2016, this “Colossal Wonder” grew as a third set of locks opened on the canal, and…
Protecting critical assets at Kuwait University
Despite the effectiveness of halons in suppressing fire, the 1987 Montreal Protocol prompted stringent measures to phase out production and use of halon due to its high ozone depletion potential. Like other countries complying with the Montreal Protocol, Kuwait banned…