Until fairly recently, automated central control of building-wide systems was found only in larger commercial buildings and expensive homes. Typically involving only lighting, heat...
Patol returned to Firex International with Aspirating Smoke Detection (ASD) and the wide range of applications for which it is ideally suited very much the focus of attention. Exhi...
The Fire Industry Association (FIA) has revealed that it will be offering four new qualifications for the fire detection and alarm sector, available as from early July. Working in ...
Nearly 500 devices from the Apollo XP95 Fire Detectors range have been specified for a new office, meeting and leisure development in Bulgarias capital city of Sofia. The Collider ...
TKH Security Solutions is now addressing two major Health, Safety, and Environment issues: hotspot detection and flare monitoring. These two important HSE issues can be kept under ...
During a Fire Safety Press Event at the Siemens BT headquarters in Zug, Switzerland, journalists from Europe did get an impression how state-of-the-art fire safety is based on exte...
Bergen Flesland International Airports new terminal will treble the airports capacity and will include a dedicated train line connecting Flesland to Bergen city centre. The termi...
Stored goods are combustible, moderately or highly inflammable, or perhaps even capable of spontaneous ignition. They often have fire or explosion-conducive characteristics as well...
Apollo Fire Detectors has launched a new, enhanced website with state-of-the-art photography and design to visualise the latest in Apollo fire detection technology. The website hig...
With thousands of roller conveyors in use in all kinds of industries around the world, Patol, the UK manufacturer of industrial fire detection systems and flame sensors, is advocat...
Siemens Building Technologies Division has announced the introduction of the FC360, an addressable 1-loop fire control panel. The FC360 is part of Cerberus FIT, a fire safety...
The Northern Ticket Hall at Londons Kings Cross St. Pancras Underground Station includes 10 new escalators, installed to provide access to the Victoria and Piccadilly Tube lines. ...
Apollo Fire Detectors is pleased to announce the introduction of its new Intelligent Auto-Aligning Beam Detector, designed for detecting smoke in large open areas such as warehouse...
Linesense Fire Detection Ltd is a newly formed company dedicated specifically to providing continuity of supply for the established Linear Heat Detection (LHD) cable from Brand Rex...
Apollo Fire Detectors has launched a new mobile app for iOS and Android devices to help users to be compliant with BS 5839-1 rules and regulations when installing fire detection an...
Kentec has launchedits much-anticipated Syncro XT+ Multi Area Addressable Extinguishing Panel. TheSyncro XT+ providesaddressable detection over 1 or 2 loops with 16 Zone LEDIndicat...
Simply.More.Safety. with this claim Job Detectomat brings its vision on the point. GIT SECURITY asked Sales Director Mike Bohl about the companys fire detection plans for 2016, the...
Bosch Security Systems introduces AVIOTEC, a new solution for reliable and early fire detection in challenging environments. Building upon proven Bosch camera technology and Boschs...
Apollo Fire Detectors is pleased to announce that products in its innovative new fire detection system range, Soteria, are now available to order.Comprehensively tested to exceed E...
GIT SECURITY talked to Honeywells Tim Checketts (EMEA Sales Manager) and Kevin Dennis (Business Development Manager) about the growing popularity of Aspiration Smoke Detection (ASD...
At Intersec 2016, the Siemens Building Technologies Division will showcase its fire safety and extinguishing products and solutions for areas with special requirements. The highlig...
Electromagnetic interference has always been a major issue for planners of fire detection systems as it can easily lead to costly false alarms. Surely today‘s detectors usually comply with all the norms such as the EMC Directive 2014/30/EU, but this is not enough. The risk of false alarms caused by electromagnetic interference does also highly depend on how and where these detectors are being installed. Planners and installers therefore need to know about sources of pollution and the strength of magnetic fields that might influence the detectors.
The biggest aviation fire training facility in Scotland was officially opened on 29 October at Edinburgh Airport following a £1.3m investment. Keith Brown MSP, was at the airport t...
The appropriate firefighting equipment can be critical for a fireman, for his own survival on the one hand, and for saving the lives of others on the other hand. To ensure the safe...
The SigniFire Video Fire Detection (VFD) system from Fike Safety Technology (FST) has been deployed in the Battle of Britain Memorial Flight (BBMF) hangar to protect some of the na...
There is a myriad of legislation and standards that govern the protection of buildings and its occupants and the consequences of not bringing all these together and ensuring the hi...
When fires cause substantial property damage or even put lives in danger then this is usually a consequence of accepted risk, which is associated with the permanent applicable risk...
It is used at home, factory, shopping mall, hotel, restaurants, office etc. When one detector is triggered, the interconnected detectors within 200m will make sound and light alar...
Ensuring the safety of visitors is a top priority for the London Borough of Redbridge, which owns and maintains the Kenneth More Theatre. Its technical manager, Rob Mitchell-Gears,...
Ensuring the safety of guests is naturally a fundamental requirement for all hotel owners, operators and licensees. The possibility of fire in any hotel should always be a concern,...
Paul Pope, Business Innovation Manager EMEA at Apollo, suggests that while January might be the time for personal resolutions, building owners and those responsible for fire detect...
Bosch and Wagner celebrated 10 years of successful cooperation in air sampling smoke detector systems on 23 September 2013 in Langenhagen. The program also included the presentatio...
The addition of two new detectors from Siemens - again featuring the company's unique ASAtechnology (Advanced Signal Analysis) and selectable parameter sets - means the comprehensi...
The introduction of a new standard [EN54-23: Fire alarm devices - Visual alarm devices] has been postponed until 31 December 2013, but manufacturers need to act now to ensure thei...
Some manufacturers of professional voice alarm systems and electro-acoustic emergency warning systems are currently working on loop technology for the connection of 100 V loudspeak...
