SECON 2019 – will be held from 6th to 8th of March 2019, at Halls 3 ~ 4, KINTEX, Korea! Held from 6th to 8th of March, 2019. 500 Exhibitors from 15 Countries! Various Contents Programmes during the Show Period.…
AFAC 18
At #AFAC18 we heard from speakers and leaders across the sector with the program on “Changing lives in a changing world”. Watch the full video above. For more information please visit: www.afacconference.com.au
Telgian’s Russ Leavitt to present Energy Storage Systems (ESS) Fire Hazard Considerations webinar
The Energy Storage Systems Fire Hazard Considerations webinar is timely for fire protection professionals, as advancing technology continues to drive the innovation of power sources required to operate modern equipment. For example, power system advancements have allowed for the continuous…
Safety Design in Buildings, Kuwait Conference
Safety Design in Buildings, Kuwait Conference March 5, 2019 at Jumeirah Messilah Beach Hotel & Spa, Kuwait SDiB is the leading debating platform for safety and fire professionals in the construction industry. Initiated in collaboration with Intersec in 2012, the…
Latest Amendment B Guidance Could Lead To Significant Delays And Breach Of Regulations, Warns Bureau Veritas
Latest Amendment B Guidance Could Lead To Significant Delays And Breach Of Regulations, Warns Bureau Veritas Bureau Veritas is urging the construction industry to ensure that the practical ramifications of the latest government guidance on the amended Approved Document B…
The Call for Papers for IWMC 2019 has been released
The 19th International Water Mist Conference (IWMC) will take place in Berlin, Germany, on 23rd and 24th October 2019 at the Ameron Abion Spreebogen Waterside Hotel. Earlier today (14th January), the call for papers was released. The deadline to hand…
Euralarm urges to use holistic approach of fire safety when renovating buildings
Following the new Energy Performance of Buildings Directive (EPBD) many renovations of existing buildings are to be expected in the coming years. These renovations must lead to buildings that are more energy efficient than they are today. This will require…
Micropack extends FDS303 infrared flame detector warranty to five years
The warranty on Micropack’s new multi-spectrum infrared flame detector FDS303 has been extended to five years, following independent testing that reveals its components have an expected lifetime of 50 years. Launched earlier this year, the FDS303 was developed for use…
Draka Extends Firetuf Cable Series for use in Tunnels, Subways and Fire Alarm Systems
Draka’s Firetuf cable series for the cabling of tunnel systems has grown with the launch of the new Firetuf OFC-LT-SWA fire resistant loose tube cable with steel wire armour. As with all Firetuf cables, Firetuf OFC-LT-SWA has been designed for harsh environments…
Nexans FLAMEX® FR fire-resistant Ethernet cables maintain circuit integrity in the most demanding situations
Nexans FLAMEX® FR Ethernet cables for rolling stock can maintain Category 5 data transmission performance in fire situations to maintain the operational integrity of critical onboard safety functions INFITTM technology makes the cables easy to strip for fast and safe connection…
Evaclite wins at prestigious Security and Fire Excellence Awards
Evaclite has won the Product Innovation of the Year at the prestigious Security and Fire Excellence Awards 2018. Evaclite’s range of dynamic and adaptive emergency exit signs have been recognised by the industry for its innovative solution that increases the…
Bureau Veritas applauds combustible materials ban
Bureau Veritas has applauded the government’s swift response to officially ban the use of combustible material in external walls in new buildings, in a move that has surprised many in the construction industry. The amended building regulations guidance in Approved Document…
GCC’s construction sector to see US$140 billion worth in new contractor awards in 2019 – Ventures ONSITE
A surge in activity expected to drive demand for security, safety and fire protection solutions at Intersec 2019 The Gulf region’s construction sector is tipped to see a 12 percent year-on-year rise in the value of new contractor project awards…
Unique fire-resistant shelters simplify chemical plant’s control system upgrade
Novel outdoor equipment shelters from Intertec Instrumentation have been chosen to help a leading European chemical manufacturer to upgrade its distributed plant control system. Constructed using unique composite GRP (glass fibre reinforced polyester) materials, four Intertec shelters will provide advanced…
Siemens Elf & Safety Advice: where there’s smoke, there isn’t always fire!
False alarms cost the UK economy £1 billion a year Over 95% of automatically-generated fire alarms are false alarms Fire and Rescue Services distracted from genuine emergencies over the busy festive period As the countdown to Christmas gets well and…
Element to retain Warringtonfire brand
Following Element Materials Technology’s (Element’s) acquisition of Exova Group Ltd (Exova) last year, the Fire & Building Products part of the business has officially been rebranded and, in recognition of its market leading position, Element will retain the distinct Warringtonfire…
Hempel to gain market share with new Centre of Excellence
On 29 November 2018, world-leading coatings manufacturer Hempel officially opened its new Centre of Excellence in Barcelona. The centre’s focus will be on the research and development of coating products within the field of passive fire protection in which Hempel…
Let the countdown begin
SICUREZZA AND SMART BUILDING EXPO WILL BE BACK AT FIERA MILANO NEXT YEAR Innovation, training, and renewed synergy between the two shows. SICUREZZA is ready to consolidate the leadership of an event with an increasingly international appeal. SMART BUILDING EXPO…
Telgian Celebrates 33rd Anniversary as a Global Leader in Fire Protection, Safety and Security
November marked the 33-year anniversary of the founding of Telgian Holdings, Inc., a worldwide provider of comprehensive fire, security, and life safety solutions. Since 1985, Telgian has grown from a modest firm providing code development and consulting, fire testing, and…
How to reduce the fire risk profile of your waste and recycling facility
Investment in tools like the fire detection and suppression systems, not only catch fires early in the process, but protects the insurance companies from the risk of an employee getting unnecessarily injured while fighting a fire. Insurance companies want to work with clients that take an organization-wide approach to mitigating their fire risk across all of their facilities and protecting their biggest assets.