Team Valley based Access Training has added to its training team with the appointment of a senior trainer and industry expert in response to the increasing demand for fire, security and emergency systems apprenticeships in the region. Access currently has…
New building safety announcement upholds DHF’s fire safety crusade
Door & Hardware Federation (DHF) has welcomed the Ministerial Statement to the House, given by the then Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, James Brokenshire, in which he updated members on building safety. In particular, he informed…
Cygnus alarm system heightens fire safety at 22 Bishopsgate
Bull Products, a manufacturer of life-saving fire protection equipment, is protecting the tallest tower in the heart of London with over 150 of its Cygnus alarm units. 22 Bishopsgate is a 62-storey skyscraper that has now reached its highest…
Health and Safety and Fire Safety North unveils its content programme for 2019
Health & Safety North and Fire Safety North has announced an unparalleled line-up of free education content for 8-9 October 2019 at EventCity in Manchester. The co-located events will return to EventCity for the third consecutive year and will attract…
DRONERESPONDERS Public Safety Summit to Unite Police, Fire, and Emergency Services Drone Operators at Commercial UAV Expo Americas 2019
Summit format will offer a robust discussion forum for UAS thought leaders across the public safety sector to tackle some of the biggest challenges facing first responders operating drones Remote pilots and UAS program thought-leaders from top public safety agencies…
Supporting expansion: Bosch protects university in Turin with public address and voice alarm system
With a history dating back to the year 1859, the Polytechnic University of Turin is Italy’s oldest technical university. The expansive historic campus includes landmarks such as Valentino Castle as well as the completely renovated Cittadella Politecnica complex, offering over…
Prestigious Fire Industry Association (FIA) Admits FIREXO
Firexo, the creator of the only liquid able to extinguish all classes of fire, has been admitted as a full member to the prestigious Fire Industry Association (FIA). The FIA is the largest fire protection trade association in the UK,…
Success for the Alerter Group
Family-owned business, Alerter Group plc, has been named the National Champions of the Technology & Innovation award at this year’s National Family Business of the year awards ceremony.Based in Derby, Alerter Group plc designs, installs and maintains their own range…
New Nittan modules further expand Evolution range capabilities
Nittan Europe – a leading manufacturer of conventional and addressable fire detection products – has announced a series of new Interface Modules to allow for the improved connection of its world class Evolution range to even more third-party equipment than ever before. The…
Cygnus alarm system protects Canary Wharf’s latest residential space
Bull Products, a manufacturer of life-saving fire protection equipment, is protecting the construction of Canary Wharf’s new district, Wood Wharf. Designed by Allies and Morrison Architects, the Wood Wharf development will extend the existing Canary Wharf Estate, which represents one…
Prysmian wins Viking link project valued at close to €700m
Complete submarine cable link awarded leveraging on new cable installation vessel All land cables to be provided for uk route “we are proud to support national grid and energinet in the development of the world’s longest interconnector”, declares prysmian’s ceo…
New product literature from Patol
Industrial fire detection specialist Patol has printed a new suite of literature and, in doing so, introduced a colour coding system to enable easier identification of the company’s product range. The new suite comprises six brochures: Firesense Linear Heat Detection…
Bull Products races ahead with Silverstone Circuit project win
Bull Products, a manufacturer of life-saving fire protection equipment, has been contracted to supply its Cygnus Wireless Alarm System during the construction of the first hotel at Silverstone Circuit. The Hilton Garden Inn will be the first hotel to be…
Kentec systems helps to keep Brenntag UK & Ireland safe
A highly sophisticated Taktis fire alarm and control panel from Kentec, a life safety control systems manufacturer, is providing the highest levels of fire safety at Brenntag UK & Ireland’s facility in Sunderland. Brenntag is a market leader in chemical…
Tank Storage Asia 2019 Conference Programme Announced
Tank Storage Asia 2019 has revealed that Vopak, Stolthaven Terminals & Sembcorp Solar and Oiltanking Asia Pacific will be among the influential organisations contributing to its highly anticipated conference programme when the two-day event returns to Singapore’s Marina Sands Expo &…
37 newly elected MEPs have pledged to help improve fire safety in buildings
37 newly elected MEPs from 21 countries have pledged to work to improve fire safety in buildings in this new European Parliamentary term. Launched in the European Parliament in February, the #Together4FireSafety campaign called for candidates to act together with the…
MSME minister of State inaugurated GiDMC 2019
Hon. Minister of State, Shri Pratap Chandra Sarangi, Inaugurated Global Inclusive Disaster Management Conference 2019 The Global Inclusive Disaster Management Conference (GiDMC) marked an impactful second edition on 1-2 July 2019 at Le Méridien, Hotel, New Delhi with the theme…
C-TEC Launches New BS 5839-6 CPD Seminar
Leading life-safety systems manufacturer, C-TEC, has launched a new CPD-certified seminar. Entitled “A Guide to BS 5839-6 2019 Domestic Fire Alarms”, this topical and very informative seminar highlights what’s new in the recently updated code of practice for the design, installation, commissioning and maintenance of fire detection and…
Wembley care home where a resident died had been warned about fire safety failings
A care home where a resident died after a fire in his room had already been warned by London Fire Brigade about fire safety failings. Lee Valley Care Services in Wembley received a fine for just over £57,000 after pleading…
Vimpex vision is a global reality
Vimpex’s Identifire TriTone sounder has recently been certified by UL Laboratories, an important move that marks a strategically important development for Vimpex. The UL brand is recognised worldwide as a mark of quality, safety and reliability and gives Vimpex the opportunity to expand further into more export markets.…