Integration of Fire Alarm Systems with Building Management Systems

In today’s world, where technology is evolving at a rapid pace, modern buildings are becoming increasingly complex. They are equipped with a variety of electrical and mechanical systems designed to improve functionality, comfort, and safety. However, as the number of…

Intersec 2025 to spotlight human risk in supply chains in the Middle East

Dubai, UAE: Middle East organisations are increasingly facing vulnerabilities in their supply chains due to in human behaviour. This topic will take centre stage at the Security Leaders’ Summit during Intersec 2025, where security industry thought leaders will explore the…

Major Contract Awarded for Luxury Development in Keturah Resort

MAG, a leading real estate developer in the UAE, appointed CECEP Techand Middle East for the construction of ‘The Ritz-Carlton Residences, Dubai, Creekside,’ an integral part of the Keturah Resort, which seamlessly blends luxury and well-being. The project’s construction is…

New NFPA Middle East and North Africa solutions page in Arabic is unveiled as part of the organization’s 125th anniversary global strategy
The National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) has launched a new Middle East and North Africa (MENA) solutions page in Arabic as part of its 125th Anniversary commitment to serving global stakeholders. The new microsite introduces building, electrical, fire and life…
Messe Frankfurt Middle East to co-locate three shows to capitalise on visitor and exhibitor synergies

Intersec, Light Middle East, and Prolight + Sound Middle East to run side-by-side in January 2021 Dubai, UAE: Messe Frankfurt Middle East, the regional subsidiary of Messe Frankfurt, one of the world’s largest trade fair, congress and event organisers, is…

Perimeter Solutions Establishes Sales Presence in Middle East & India

Perimeter Solutions, one of the world’s leading producers of fire retardants, foams, and water enhancing gels for managing wildland, industrial, and municipal fires, today announced the appointment of industry veteran Tamer Gaber as Regional Sales Representative for the Middle East…

Aiming for the highest standards of health and safety

Speakers at the British Safety Council’s conference in Dubai will demonstrate how businesses in the Middle East can achieve health and safety excellence The British Safety Council’s conference Striving for excellence, being held on 10 and 11 April 2018 at the Shangri-La Hotel…

Striving for health and safety excellence

Speakers at the British Safety Council’s conference in Bahrain will demonstrate how businesses in the Middle East can achieve the highest standards of health and safety management The British Safety Council’s conference Striving for excellence, being held on 9 April 2018 at the…

NAFFCO – Provider of innovative solutions in protecting life, environment & property

Looking at the leading players within the fire industry across the world, it’s impossible to look beyond Middle Eastern giant NAFFCO, who have ascended to the point they’re seen as one of the best producers and suppliers of life safety…

University of Central Lancashire UK – Helping Middle East organisations create a safer working environment

In 2010 the University of Central Lancashire in Preston became the first UK modern university to appear in the QS World University Rankings. In 2015 the Centre for World University Rankings placed UCLan in the top 3.8 percent of all…

The rise of safe, sustainable fire suppression in the Middle East

Fluctuations in oil prices and a more conservative approach to infrastructure investment have seen a recent slowing of the construction industry in the Middle East. Yet there are several factors pointing to longer term growth and a potential ‘rebound’, including…

Celebrating 20 years, Intersec looks ahead to further success

World’s largest security, safety and fire protection trade fair gets ready for 20th Anniversary edition in Dubai Intersec, the world’s largest trade and networking event for security, safety and fire protection, is set to celebrate two decades of remarkable success…

Fire Engineering in the Middle East

Since our last Branch update there has been a lot of activity behind the scenes bringing us closer to fully rolling out the Branch across the region. March is always a busy month for the IFE internationally with the examinations…

Fire Engineering in the Middle East

Establishing a registered branch within the UAE has been a long but worthwhile process. The journey began in 2014 with the establishment of a Founding Committee consisting of Peter Stephenson (BuroHappold), David Black (Burohappold), Terry Johnson (Dubai Civil Defence), Matt…

Updates on UAE Fire Safety and Life Protection codes completed and to be announced at Intersec 2017 – Dubai Civil Defence

Three-day Dubai trade show gets ready for action featuring 1,304 exhibitors from 58 countries Updates on the UAE’s fire safety codes have been completed, with the proposed changes, developments, and new chapters to be announced at Intersec 2017 next week,…

Unauthorised drones in Middle East take a nose dive as remote detection and disabling technology arrives in Dubai

SkyDroner to make its regional debut among scores of new product launches at Intersec 2017 Drone detection and disabling technology, and a retail mobile solution using augmented reality are a couple of exciting examples of new product launches on show…

Evaluating the fire and safety market in the GCC

This report provides an analysis and evaluation of the fire safety market in the GCC and includes a case study on fire safety in high-rise buildings. It looks at the current market trends, challenges and opportunities and highlights how the fire safety…