As an integral part of the fire-safety community, FIREX is the perfect place to connect face-to-face with the entire fire-safety supply chain and network with companies across passive fire protection and prevention, fire detection, emergency lighting and more. ‘Every visitor…
Siemens launches Connect Box, a smart IoT solution to manage smaller buildings
Siemens Smart Infrastructure has launched Connect Box, an open and easy-to-use IoT solution designed to manage small to medium-sized buildings. The latest addition to the Siemens Xcelerator portfolio, Connect Box is a user-friendly approach for monitoring building performance, with the…
Setting the standard – why British Standard BS 8524 is the definitive guide for fire curtains
Technical Director Ray Kerry explains the important role of standards in ensuring the quality, safety and performance of active fire curtains Product standards play a key role in ensuring that products of all types meet particular performance, quality and safety…
ASFP wins TAF Skills Development award
The Association for Specialist Fire Protection (ASFP) is delighted to have won the Trade Association Forum’s (TAF’s) Skills Development Award for its training offering. The Award, which was presented at an Awards dinner at the Brewery in London on 23…
AEI Cables supplies major Hong Kong housing project
Industry leader AEI Cables is supplying its low-voltage power, control and fire-performance cables to a new major public housing project developed by the Hong Kong Housing Society in the Kai Tak Development Area of Kowloon City. The development of this…
NFCC launch first of evidence-based risk-assessment methodologies
National Fire Chief Council’s (NFCC) Community Risk Programme (CRP) is developing standardised tools to support UK Fire and Rescue Services in their community risk management planning. To date, the programme has worked with the Fire Standards Board to produce a…
Top of the league! C-TEC’s CAST XFP fire system scores at South Shields FC
C-TEC’s innovative CAST fire alarm system is now in operation at South Shields’ Football Club’s 1st Cloud Arena Stadium. Established in 1888, the ‘Mariners’ are a leading light in the Northern Premier League and recently invested in a state-of-the-art 900-seater…
Surrey Fire and Rescue ‘go live’ with FireWatch solutions that target greater agility, increase visibility of resources and enable more flexible working
Infographics are pleased to announce that Surrey Fire and Rescue Service has gone live with its latest programme of FireWatch-driven technology innovation. The project provides anytime, anywhere access for its FRS users, including their ‘On Call’ Fire Fighters and Managers,…
Clan Tools and Plant Ltd have recently teamed up with SEEK Thermal to bring new and innovative thermal-imaging cameras to the UK market
Seek Thermal was founded in 2012 by two industry-pioneering scientists with 40 years’ experience in advancing military and professional grade thermal-imaging technology, making them experts at what they do. They have now shipped hundreds of thousands of thermal-imaging products around…
Manchester self-storage warehouse will be rebuilt with sprinklers following fire
A self-storage facility destroyed by a major fire in 2022 will now be rebuilt. The building owner Orbit Investments has applied for planning permission 12 months after the fire for a new taller storage facility and an additional warehouse at…
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