UAP Limited, a leading British door hardware supplier, has made two key management appointments to its growing team. Martin Cope joins as National Account Manager, and Adam Dixon as Senior Technical Manager. Martin Cope has vast experience in sales management…
Streamlight® Appoints Pedro Wolgemuth Regional Sales Manager – Europe
Streamlight®, Inc., a leading provider of high-performance lighting, announced today the appointment of Pedro Wolgemuth to International Regional Sales Manager supporting the company’s European markets. In this position, Wolgemuth will be responsible for developing and implementing sales and distribution tactics…
Dräger showcases how its medical and safety technologies support emergency teams at ESS
(The Emergency Services Show, 18-19 September 2024) Dräger, an international leader in the fields of medical and safety technology, will showcase a range of systems designed to protect fire and rescue and police personnel and ensure they return home safely…
Cheshire West & Chester Council Embrace Innovation with Roll-Out of the Ei3030 Multi-Sensor Alarm
Cheshire West and Chester Council, colloquially known as ‘CWAC’ have embraced new technologies by recently adopting a revised specification to ensure the safety of its residents. This involves fitting Aico’s flagship Ei3030 Multi-Sensor Alarm across their housing stock on upgrade…
Firefighter cancer update – prevention is better than cure
In April 2024, workmates of Ollie Hatfield, a loving husband and father of three, ran 10km in full gear1 in memory of Ollie and hundreds of other firefighters whose lives had been affected by cancer. Ollie was only 39 years…
Competence, Coordination and Compliance: Fire Door Hardware Fundamentals
As the regulatory landscape continues to evolve for duty holders, Karen Trigg of Allegion UK reviews the importance of competence and coordination in relation to fire door safety. When fire safety fails, lives are put at risk. In all buildings,…
WILDFIRES: AN EVOLVING CHALLENGE FOR FIREFIGHTERS AND THEIR EQUIPMENT
England isn’t typically known for its hot and dry summers unlike other parts of the world; however, the country experiences an average of 30,000 wildfires annually, which is three times the number in Greece and four times that of Canada.…
Launch of ASD+ from Siemens enables largest fire safety coverage
The new ASD+ range from Siemens brings a number of advantages to the aspirating smoke detection market, including the largest coverage currently available. Siemens has offered ASD systems for a number of years but this new generation features two new…
New updates to Cadcorp SIS 9.1
Service Release enables more data support and customisation Spatial insight company, Cadcorp has made substantial updates to its GIS software SIS 9.1. It brings a host of optimisations and enhancements to Cadcorp SIS Desktop, Cadcorp Cover Modeller, and Cadcorp SIS…
Fire Station Design & Construction Workshop
4th-5th November // Wychwood Park Hotel, Crewe, Cheshire What is the Workshop? Fire brigade Estate mangers, facilities department, fire chiefs and project managers who are actively involved in fire station design and management are brought together by the Fire Station…