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Preparing first responders for the next pandemic
First responders and front-line workers are critical to the functioning of society. From firefighting to…
Tall building design: reaching new heights
The demand for resilient buildings using non-combustible materials has seen traditional products in the form…
3D laser scanning: the future of fire scene investigation
3D laser scanning is increasingly used in fire investigations to enable a multi-dimensional reproduction of…
Protecting waste handling from the threat of fire
Waste and recycling plants present their own specific challenges in terms of effective fire detection.…
Cultural heritage fire safety
Due to the speed and totality of its destructive forces, fire is one of the…
Improving operational situational awareness with technological developments
Improving operational situational awareness, namely knowing where people are, and what is going on around…
Fire safety in storage tanks
Fuel tank fires are, thankfully, relatively infrequent occurrences. However, when they do happen, they can…
Proportioners for fire trucks – which technology is the right one?
The service life of a firefighting vehicle varies between 15 and 25 years. That is…
Condensed aerosol technology in action
When it comes to fire safety, most people are familiar with the basic concept of…