Residential fire sprinklers
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...
Fire Protection
Robowatch: robotic fire engine
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...
C-Tec: stainless steel enclosure
C-Tec: stainless steel enclosure. C-Tec’s latest addition to its Sigtel disabled refuge range is a stylish state-ofthe-art stainless steel anti-tamper enclosure.Elegantly designed ...
Bosch Security Systems: 420 Series Aspirating Smoke Detectors
Bosch Security Systems: 420 Series Aspirating Smoke Detectors. Bosch Security Systems is extending its 420 Series Aspirating Smoke Detectors with a version offering very early dete...
ESE International: emergency evacuation with Evac+Chair
ESE International: emergency evacuation with Evac+Chair. In the event of an emergency, employers and building managers have a legal responsibility for the safe and swift evacuation...
Honeywell: choosing the right gas detection system
Honeywell: choosing the right gas detection system. There are many gas detection products on the market that might appear to be the same, but a closer inspection of specification, ...
detectomat: RCP 6B Wireless detect for the holiday trade
detectomat: RCP 6B Wireless detect for the holiday trade. Since the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order came into force in October 2006 guesthouses and hotels in the Southwest ha...
Wagner Group GmbH: fire protection solutions
Wagner Group GmbH: fire protection solutions. Wagner Group GmbH will have its own stand this year at the leading Fire Protection and Fire Protection exhibition in Birmingham.The Ge...
Apollo: new sensor technology
Apollo: new sensor technology. For almost thirty years, the fire detection industry has relied on the same basic sensor technologies to detect the products of fire. Of course there...
Esser: combination of fire detection system and nurse call system
Esser: combination of fire detection system and nurse call system. Immediate and targeted information of care personnel is crucial for an early evacuation. Coupling the fire detect...
Notifier: new central fire alarm systems from the Opal series
Notifier: new central fire alarm systems from the Opal series. Notifier’s new fire alarms from it’s Opal series includes the cost-saving prediction of the maintenance and cleaning ...
Certalarm, the newly developed European quality mark
Certalarm, the newly developed European quality mark. Manufacturers of fire protection and security systems have long been faced with bureaucratic, costly and timeconsuming approva...
Apollo: fire detection system protects London’s Royal Albert Hall
Apollo: fire detection system protects London's Royal Albert Hall. London’s Royal Albert Hall is one of the most recognizable concert venues in the world. Opened in 1871 by Queen V...
Dräger: efficient approaches to fire prevention
Dräger: efficient approaches to fire prevention. Fire means danger – for people as well as buildings and facilities. Fires can also bring disastrous consequences to companies, resu...
Notifier: fire alarms of the Opal-series
Notifier: fire alarms of the Opal-series. Notifier by Honeywell has introduced it’s new fire alarms from the “Opal“-series, replacing the existing alarms of the 700-series.The alar...
Ansell Healthcare: hand protection solutions
Ansell Healthcare: hand protection solutions. Ansell Healthcare showcased its large portfolio of safety and hand protection solutions at Intersec Middle East in Dubai.On display we...
Uvex: light weight overspectacles Super G
Uvex: light weight overspectacles Super G. Uvex has launched its light weight “Super G” with a polycarbonate lens and the company’s hingeless side pieces.These overspectacles are h...
Apollo: mains switching input/output unit
Apollo: mains switching input/output unit. Apollo’s new mains switching input/output unit, designed for mounting on a DIN-rail, provides a voltage-free, single pole changeover rela...
Novar GmbH: improvements in fire detection
Novar GmbH: improvements in fire detection. When looking at the catalogues of manufacturers in the field of technical fire detection, it becomes obvious that for fire detectors alo...
Fire Protection: C-Tec Relocates to New Premises
Leading life-safety equipment manufacturer, C-Tec, has celebrated its 30th Anniversary by relocating to a magnificent new factory. Situated at the heart of Wigan's Challenge Way ...
Zurich Airport Uses an Innovative Fire Extinguishing System from Tyco Fire & Integrated Solutions
Data centres and server rooms present particular challenges when it comes to installing a fire fighting system. In order to protect the expensive computer hardware and most importa...
An Oasis with Direct Access to Terminal 5
Sofitel London Heathrow is one of the largest conference hotels in the UK, owned and operated by Arora International Hotels. The hotel has been conceived as an oasis of luxury for ...
Large Hotels Offer Particular Challenges to Safety and Fire Protection Systems
Cerberus Pro, the fire protection system from Siemens Building Technologies Division, has been successfully installed in a new hotel in St. Petersburg, Russia, by Confident, a Siem...
Heavenly Silence in a Star-Hotel
Dictator provides door dampers which prevent doors from banging. Doors which might cause loud noise are for example fire protection doors with spring hinges that can be found at th...
Siemens Is Launching „Cerberus Pro” with ASAtechnology for the Middle East Region
At Intersec in Dubai Siemens Building Technologies launched its well-proven fire detector product line "Cerberus Pro" with ASAtechnology for the Middle East region. Siemens was a f...
An Integrated Approach for Train Stations
While airport safety and security are widely being discussed in the public, railway security is in most parts an insider issue. But new threats require a lot more attention, and ...
Making Fire Panels Even More Reliable
Creeping shorts and creeping opens are a nightmare for every operator of critical transmission lines, in particular in fire alarm systems. They can not only trigger false alarms, m...
Portable Gas Detector
Honeywell's "GasAlertMicroClip XT" is the latest member of the GasAlert family of portable gas detectors from BW Technologies by Honeywell, offering a combination of affordability ...
Multiple Sensor Fire Detectors with Selectable Operating Parameters
The addition of two new detectors to the Cerberus PRO range from Siemens now enables one solution for any application. They feature the company's ASA technology (Advanced Signal An...
Linear Heat Detector
Temperature ranges of between –55 °C and +125 °C, 100% relative humidity: even under extreme conditions the SecuriSens MHD 535 linear heat detector goes about its duties with compl...
Evacuation Lifts: Future Solutions for High-Rise Buildings
Evacuation of multistorey buildings in the event of fire is effected today almost exclusively via stairwells. However, the attack on the World Trade Center in New York in 2001 show...
Three Cheers for New Fire Detection
Located in the Dutch province of South Holland, the Schiedam region became internationally known in the 18th and 19th centuries as one of the world's foremost producers of jenever....
Siemens Building Technologies Develops Integrated Solutions for Its Customers
Matthias Rebellius has led as CEO the Fire Safety Security Products Business Unit at Siemens Building Technologies for the past three years. During a visit to the international co...
Thermal Imaging Camera Detects Potential Fires at a Very Early Stage
Thermal imaging cameras are used for a wide variety of applications. Thanks to their ability to measure temperatures in a non-contact mode, they can also easily be used for fire pr...
Modern Fire Detection Technology Provides Safety in Solar Valley
Alongside other renewable (and/or alternative) sources of energy such as wind, water or geothermal heat, solar energy belongs to those that will play an increasingly larger role in...
