The year 2017 will be a huge year for the Solo range with some exciting…
Issue 69 -March 2017
The Fire Safety Event – Fire safety returns home to the NEC Birmingham
Fire Safety Event Content Director Mark Sennett introduces his show, which boasts an unparalleled line-up…
LITH-EX Fire Extinguishers A portable fire extinguisher designed for Lithium battery fires
The news is filled with ever more examples of fires caused by Lithium batteries, from…
FireView Detector Test Kit – A unique all-in-one solution for reliable testing of smoke and heat fire detectors
To negate the risk of using ladders and scaffolding, the FiewView Detector Test Kit has…
High challenge: High-piled storage fire protection – Part 1
Rising real estate costs and materials handling improvements make high-piled and rack storage a desirable…
Fire and gas safety systems for oil and gas applications
Process owners and fire protection professionals in the oil and gas industry know that functional…
Fire safety in wind turbines – there is more to know
Wind power is an important and growing source of renewable energy in Europe. Due to…
Ignoring the 17th edition wiring regulations can be fatal…
“999, what is your emergency?…” At around 3am on 2nd February 2005 a fire was…
Cooling towers and the need for loss prevention certification
The value of active fire protection systems such as sprinklers is well-known in most industrialized…
Extinguishing the myths about IT fire protection
Fire prevention is one of the most neglected areas of data centre planning, but attitudes…
Drummond School gets a lesson in life safety from Honeywell Morley-IAS
Located in the historic Scottish city of Inverness, the Drummond School is a purpose built…
Fire-resistant glazing: are regulations up to date?
Fire costs the UK economy an estimated £3.5 billion per year. With glass becoming an…
Emergency Evacuations: Think smart to prepare for the worst
As our buildings and the uses to which we put them become more complex, the…
Know-how & business – a combination that makes a competitive product
Fire-resistant glass is an extremely specialised product which requires both technological knowledge and high investment…
Regulatory requirements for public access and multi-use buildings
The UK Government’s fire regulations were put through a massive reform back in the early…
Storage sprinkler design: a historical perspective – Part 2
In the 1980s FM led the development of another new technology: early suppression fast response…
Restaurant fire suppression: Achieving complete reliability
Commercial kitchens are highly susceptible fire risk areas, and incidents in such environments can incur…
Intelligent and innovative: the new approach to fire safety in construction
All sectors face a range of unique challenges when it comes to maintaining fire safety.…
Fire safety for vulnerable people
Fire statistics in many countries show that a majority of the victims of fatal fires…
The price of failure
The recent case of Southwark Council being taken to court on 22 charges relating to…