IWMA announces 2019 Winner of the “Young Talent Award / Ph.D.”
The winner of this year’s “IWMA Young Talent Award / Ph.D.” is Dr. Topi Matti Sikanen. The title of his winning Ph.D. thesis is: “Simulation of Transport, Evaporation and Combustion of Liquids…
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…
Slovenian Manufacturer Installs Advanced at State-of-the-Art Head Office
Advanced, a global leader in the design, manufacture and supply of intelligent fire systems, has been specified in the Head Office of a leading European manufacturer. With more than 200 employees, Slovenia-based manufacturer, Pirnar, export their luxury, high-specification doors across…
Save the date: Fire Australia 2020
We’re excited to announce the Fire Australia Conference and Tradeshow 2020, returning next year to Sydney on 6-8 May! With an expected 1,500+ visitors, 80+ exhibitors and expert speakers from around the world at Fire Australia 2020, save 6-8 May…
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…
Beele Engineering New Website
Beele Engineering has fully renovated and expanded its website www.beele.com. The company, a market leader in the field of innovative, fire-resistant and gas, smoke and watertight sealing systems, thereby presents itself as experts in the field of sealing technologies. The…
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…
Victaulic® Acquires Globe Fire Sprinkler
Two leading, century-old companies bring added support to fire protection customers, industry Effective July 8, 2019, Victaulic has purchased Globe Fire Sprinkler. Combined, these two respected companies will have the resources and capabilities to bring exciting new solutions to the fire protection…
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…
Assessed Risk Launch Sister Company, The Fire Safety Rating Scheme
In response to an increase in businesses wanting to improve their fire safety, Wiltshire based Assessed Risk has announced the launch of their sister company, The Fire Safety Rating Scheme. This is a revolutionary scheme and the first of its…
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…
FireNZ 2019 Early Bird Registrations – Save $100
The FireNZ committee are pleased to announce that all 60 stands have now been sold at the FireNZ Conference & Exhibition and registrations are filling fast. There’s just over two weeks for you to take advantage of the Early Bird…
Kentec Installer Programme launched at Firex
Kentec, a leading manufacturer of life-critical control systems, chose Firex to launch its new installer scheme, providing its registered customers with a wide-ranging programme of bespoke training and best-in-class technical support, as well as dedicated software and enhanced product functionality.…
Sherwin-Williams chosen for fire protection safety at stunning stadium
Sherwin-Williams coatings were chosen for the fire protection of steelwork at Tottenham Hotspur’s new showpiece stadium where up to 62,000 fans will be seated for the club’s home games. Having examined the priorities to protect the steel structure in the…
FireFit Championships at INTERSCHUTZ 2020
Firefighters are physically fit. They have to be, to do the work they do. But the conditioning, skill and speed INTERSCHUTZ attendees can witness at the international FireFit Championships are in a league of their own. And now, for the…
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.…
Patol cements relationship with Cemex
Patol’s experience and expertise in protecting industrial environments from the threat posed by fire has seen the company supply its Linear Heat Detection Cable (LHDC) to one of the UK’s major producers of cement. Cemex is a manufacturer of a…
tremco illbruck leads the way in passive fire protection with combination of leading brands
Further to the launch of a totally integrated intumescent coatings and fire stopping products centre of excellence back in 2018, tremco illbruck is further strengthening the team with two new Area Managers. Jon Scott will serve customers in South West…