An Instrument to Assist Fire Engineers in Selecting the Suitable Systems and The Authority Having Jurisdiction in Reviewing Them for Approval. Preface The water mist technology can now be considered a mature fire suppression technology as it entered the third decade…
Heal the world by design (green, greener, watermist)
Everybody is talking about climate change. Those who have avoided the topic have to face it now. Humankind has an impact on nature and too often a negative one. Some people argue that the climate has always changed; however, Earth…
22nd International Water Mist Conference (IWMC) – Copenhagen it is!
Today, the IWMA president Are Wendelborg Brandt announced that 22nd International Water Mist Conference will take place in Copenhagen, Denmark. The conference dates will be 11 and 12 October. The conference venue will be the Copenhagen Marriott Hotel. The call…
IWMA Award 2022 goes to young Australian Scientist
In 2022, the IWMA scientific council had the pleasure to evaluate four master theses dealing with watermist – all of them on a very high level, which made the decision difficult. After a two-month-long evaluation process, council chairman Hong-Zeng Yu…
21st International Water Mist Conference – Conference webpage online
The conference webpage for the 21st International Water Mist Conference (IWMC) is online. The event – which is being organized by the International Water Mist Association (IWMA) – will take place in Madrid, Spain, on 9 and 10 November at…
IWMA and FRIC about to start a Research Project
The International Water Mist Association (IWMA) and the Fire Research and Innovation Centre (FRIC) in Norway are about to start a collaborative research project aiming to gather information on the performance of sprinklers in order to quantify the consistency of…
Johnson Controls acquires Xcell Misting Ltd for innovative fire suppression systems
Johnson Controls (NYSE: JCI), the global leader for smart, healthy and sustainable buildings, has announced the acquisition of Xcell Misting Ltd, an expert fire-protection company that designs and installs innovative fire suppression and detection systems. Xcell Misting Ltd specialises in…