In the event of a fire, evacuation of the area or building concerned is always the top priority. Therefore, there is a strong need to link fire alarm and public address systems wit...
Explosion isolation systems of IEP Technologies are implemented where dust explosion hazardous containers and devices are connected by pipelines or conveying systems. Because of th...
Infrared cameras can perform wide-area monitoring of temperature trends. This is why they are very effective for early fire detection and continuous condition monitoring. Through t...
In 1999, 39 persons died in a major fire in the Mont Blanc tunnel. While aiming for high levels of tunnel safety, it is also important to make best use of public resources. Society...
Buildings today can have any number of systems installed in order to control security, heating, lighting and ventilation. It is common practice, particularly in larger scale buildi...
The façade of a building is an important part of the building as it provides a significant proportion of the building's thermal insulation and is also the outward face of the build...
If the ancient wisdom in the headline is true, the launch of Tyco Fire Protection Products's new fire detection solution at Intersec 2013 should help installers and fire system int...
Over the years, buses and coaches have become technical marvels in terms of comfort and safety, not least with fire protection having become an area that both manufacturers and ope...
In the event of a fire, a traditional emergency lighting system does not facilitate signs to be ‘shut off', allowing people to walk directly into the path of danger. By responding ...
The Oxo Tower on the banks of the Thames has been a riverside landmark since the 1930s but entered a new lease of life in the 1990s when Coin Street Community Builders (CSCB) refur...
The view across the countryside in Germany is continually being changed by wind turbines. In many regions, dozens of these unmanned power generators are shooting out of the ground ...
The Novar, Esser and Ackermann brands, among others, all belong to the giant international Honeywell concern. While it is sometimes easy for smaller acquired companies to be envelo...
According to ISO/TR 25743/201 (International Standards Organisation), lifts can play a part in the general evacuation of tall buildings; however whether they reduce or increase eva...
DuPont: clean agent fire safety technology. DuPont FE clean agent fire extinguishants cease the combustion process through heat absorption and chemical interaction at a molecular l...
Victaulic: FireLock NXT devices. Victaulic, specialist in pipe joining system manufacture, has got to the heart of fire protection with the launch of its new range of FireLock NXT ...
Bosch Security Systems: new fire alarm visual notification appliance. Bosch Security Systems has added a visual notification appliance to its range of 420 Series firedetector acces...
Du Pont de Nemours: 40 years of innovations to protect people at work. DuPont Nomex, the heat resistant fibre used in products ranging from protective apparel to electrical insulat...
Bosch Sicherheitssysteme: precautions at AsiaWorld-Expo. AsiaWorld-Expo, Hong-Kong’s largest and most modern exhibition, events, conference and entertainment centre, was officially...
Apollo Fire Detectors: fire safety at Dover Docks. A major project to upgrade the fire protection at Dover Docks, Europe’s busiest and most successful ferry port, has been complete...
C-TEC: Hush Buttons - a tool to reduce false alarms. Statistics relating to fires and fatalities in houses of multiple occupation make ominous reading. In the United Kingdom, HMO o...
Apollo Fire Detectors: Credit Card Centre Banks on smoke and heat detectors. Bank of Communications (BOCOM) in China is a nationwide, state-owned and joint stock commercial bank. E...
Bosch Sicherheitssysteme: updated the fire detection system at Barthels-Feldhoff Textilwerke. Bosch Sicherheitssysteme has updated the fire detection system in use at the Barthels-...
Apollo Fire Detectors: fire detection without wires. Theater Marianske Lazne, 150 km west of Prague in the Czech Republic, is the first European building to be equipped with Apollo...
Bosch Security Systems: new wide-range conventional smoke detectors. Bosch Security Systems is redesigning its conventional 300 Series smoke detectors with enhanced performance and...
C-Tec: automatic extinguisher systems. With the growing emphasis on safeguarding property as well as people and society’s increasing reliance on computerised systems, the market fo...
Apollo fire detection technology: protection for Plymouth's new landmark. Apollo fire detection technology has been provided to protect a new and iconic addition to the skyline in ...
Bosch: VideoJet X family of video encoders. Bosch’s VideoJet X family of video encoders combines high quality video, intelligence and ruggedness to extend CCTV over IP coverage int...
MSA: Alphah HUD Head-up Display. With MSA’s Alphah HUD Head-up Display, fire-fighters monitor air pressure and other information hands free.It is wireless and easily attached to th...
Apollo Fire Detectors: protecting the largest civil construction project in Europe. Over 13,000 Apollo fire detection devices have been used to protect the Mater Dei Hospital, Malt...
Apollo Fire Detectors: intelligent fire detection protects Scotland‘s ‘International‘ University. Students attending Scotland’s ‘International’ University, Heriot-Watt, are now bei...
Bosch: polish yacht manufacturer chooses Bosch Smoke Detectors. Thanks to their strength and resilience, polyester-glass and epoxide-glass laminates have become extremely popular w...
Notifier: fire alarm systems with ring bus elements. The use of fire alarm systems with ring bus elements of the Opal-series by Notifier offers the installation contractor concrete...
Honeywell: toxic gas monitoring device Vertex M. Honeywell launched Vertex M, a cost-effective and flexible toxic gas monitoring device designed to deliver 8–24 points of detection...
Residential fire sprinklers. The majority of fire deaths in the United States, about 85 %, occur in the home – the place where we feel the safest. Adding to this tragedy is the ast...
Robowatch: robotic fire engine. The Berlin robotics company Robowatch develops systems and vehicles that warn people in risky situations and protect them from dangers in due time.B...
