Amthal Celebrates Double Awards Success
CEO Jamie Allam, CEO of Amthal Fire & Security is named locally as Business Leader of the Year, whilst Alex Dearden was awarded silver winner for the Apprentice of the Year.
Fire Protection
Special Focus: Fire Detection in 2022
IR sensors can ‘see’ through smoke and vapor, and a combination of differently tuned sensors within one housing will detect emerging fires with a very low false alarm rate.
Siemens and Videcon New Strategic Partners
Siemens's first-ever distribution partner for fire in the UK and Ireland.
Assa Abloy: Door Closers and Fire Safety
No one needs a reminder of the devastation caused by fire in a large building. One result of recent tragedies is that fire doors now receive the attention and regulation they deserve. Just as importantly, however, any fire door must be properly closed to be effective. This is where a building manager’s choice of door closer technology can make the difference.
Amthal wins Security for NQ64 Soho
Amthal has worked closely with contractors in the fit-out for the new NQ64 arcade bar in London, ensuring staff and guests can enjoy the retro arcade games and classic consoles safely and securely.
Hochiki: Fire Detection for Italian Hospital
"Bridge" communication between different generations of fire alarm control panels
Virtual Reality Training System for Rescue Personnel
Visualizations such as realistic lighting and smoke simulation by TH Cologne
G4S: Early-warning Fire and Security System for Vita Baltic International
An integrated, early-warning fire protection and security solution for Vita Baltic International, one of Europe’s biggest foam manufacturers, has brought peace of mind to the company at their Lithuania-based premises.
Intelligent Fire Detection from Hochiki Secures North London Apartments
Ekho, the newest hybrid wireless fire detection solution from Hochiki, leading global life safety manufacturer, has been installed in six blocks of apartment buildings for North London borough to help improve fire detection.
Small Fire Extinguisher Helps to Mitigate Fire Risks
A robust glass bulb is triggered when a certain temperature is exceeded, it bursts and releases the extinguishing agent
Fire Safety Boost for Dubai Metro
Fire Detection Installation for 75km long Dubai Metro transport network safe for passengers
Patol wins National Award for Fire Innovation
Patol has won a prestigious category in an inaugural Awards scheme designed to promote and celebrate best practice in the UK fire Industry.
Herts Music Centre with Fire Extinguishersvand Intruder Alarm
Amthal Fire & Security has worked with Directors at Herts Music Centre from initial design to full maintenance services to ensure fire safety and security at its impressive new music store.
C-Tec: New Fire Detection and Alarm System Courses
Life-safety systems manufacturer C-Tec has launched a new series of BS 5839-1 fire detection and fire alarm system compliance courses.
Fire Safety System from Hochiki Secures one of Italy’s Leading Food Production Sites
Hochiki was chosen to install and manage their innovative fire safety systems at a site of one of Italy’s leading food production companies, Parmareggio Spa.
Mobotix: VdS-approved Thermal Imaging Systems For Early Fire Detection
The Mobotix M16 VdS Thermal TR solution consisting of a thermal imaging camera, special firmware, and additional components has been approved by VdS Schadenverhütung GmbH, Europe's largest institute for corporate security, since March 2022.
Patol: Fire Safety Solution for UK Cold Store Business
Patol, working with PWP, is protecting the sites of one of the UK’s largest providers of cold storage, blast freezing and tempering services to the food industry. The project saw the use of Securiton Aspirating Smoke Detection (ASD) and Patol’s Resettable LHDC (Linear Heat Detection Cable) and controllers.
C-Tec Exhibiting at The Fire Safety Event
The life-safety systems manufacturer C-Tec is exhibiting at The Fire Safety Event 2022. Taking place at Birmingham’s NEC on 5-7 April, the show will feature free CPD-accredited educational seminars, 120+ exhibitors and the fire industry’s latest products, services and technology.
Euralarm: Guidance Document on Integrated Fire Protection Solutions for Lithium-Ion Batteries
The Extinguishing Section of Euralarm has published a guidance document on Integrated fire protection solutions for lithium-ion batteries. This new guideline provides information on the issues related to the use of lithium-ion batteries, how fires start in batteries and on how they may be detected, controlled, suppressed and extinguished. It also provides guidance on post fire management. Excluded from the scope are explosion and ventilation issues.
Comelit-PAC Launches New Fire Safety Systems
Comelit-PAC has upgraded its entire fire system range with the launch of LogiFire, which represents a complete technical and aesthetic evolution of its innovative addressable platforms.
Amthal Approved as Systems Integrator for Honeywell Gent
Amthal Fire & Security has become part of the Honeywell Gent Network
Comelit-PAC launches innovative LogiFire fire safety systems
Comelit-PAC has upgraded its entire fire system range with the launch of LogiFire, which represents a complete technical and aesthetic evolution of its innovative addressable platforms.
360-Degree Approach to Fire Protection at Dubai Office Complex
26,000 sq. metres of grade A office space in Dubai needed a fire and life safety solution.
Peter Clauss returns to IWMA Board
One seat on the board of directors of the International Water Mist Association IWMA had become vacant after Erik Christensen of Novenco had retired earlier this year. This seat is now occupied again.
Safe Remote Access to Security Systems with UltraSync
UltraSync is a cloud-based platform that can turn any home or building into a smart home and smart building. It seamlessly connects Carrier Fire & Security’s xGen Connect and Advisor Advanced intrusion detection panels to remote applications via a managed web portal.
Global Filtration Manufacturer Selects C-Tec’s Cast ZFP Fire System
One of the world’s leading manufacturers of filtration solutions has selected C-Tec’s innovative new Cast ZFP addressable fire system for one of its UK sites.
GFE Fire Detection Equipment Protects Europe’s Largest Mixed-use Shopping Mall
Fire detection solutions from Global Fire Equipment (GFE) have been installed in the KUMSmall Factory Shopping Mall, the largest mixed-use shopping mall in Europe.
Three Questions for Five Experts: Thermal Cameras for Fire & Safety
In this series, GIT SECURITY EMEA ask three questions to five industry experts about the issue's special focus. This time we asked five experts for their view on thermal cameras for fire and safety.
Free Remote Fire Safety app now available on iOS and Android for Bosch Remote Services licence holders
Businesses and building owners can now check on the fire safety status of their properties remotely with the Bosch Remote Fire Safety app, running on the new ‘Remote Interact’ feature of the Bosch Remote Services portfolio for Bosch fire alarm systems.
FIM Expo & Training in Belfast October 2021
Fire Industry Manufacturers Expo (FIM Expo) will be taking place on Tuesday, October 19th.
Aviotec: AI now Covers Fire Safety and Security Surveillance Outdoors
Aviotec's new firmware version 7.81 comprises AI algorithms which can now detect fire and smoke in changing weather and light conditions. The AI algorithms have been developed further to ensure reliability for sheltered outdoor areas. The fire risk in these areas and nearby buildings can now be reduced with intelligent, fast and reliable detection.
Euralarm welcomes FirePro as new member
Following the decision of its Board, Euralarm has welcomed FirePro as a new member. The company will join the Extinguishing Section of Euralarm which activities cover automatic extinguishing systems using gas, water, foam, powder and aerosols, oxygen reduction systems, portable equipment and other manual means of fire-fighting as well as fire-fighting agents used in either fixed automatic systems or in portable equipment.
Fire safety update to ambitious school development
Comelit’s Atena fire detection panels have been installed at an award-winning new eight-form entry secondary school and sixth form academy, designed as part of a £100m development in Broxbourne, Hertfordshire.
Fire Safety Package Addresses Almost £50 Million of Farm Losses
Farms and other agricultural environments can help ensure that livestock and assets are protected from fire following the launch of a dedicated package by fire detection specialists Patol.
C-Tec Appoints New Business Development Manager
Life-safety-systems manufacturer, C-Tec, has appointed Andy Turner as its new Business Development Manager for System Sales.
