“We’re delighted to be returning to FIREX International this year and we relish the opportunity it presents to connect with our members, customers, and the wider fire safety sector,” said Jonathan O’Neill OBE, Managing Director of the Fire Protection Association (FPA).
He adds, “FIREX will see the launch of several new and exciting FPA services including our Material Identification Laboratory, for identifying building insulation material; two fire resistance test furnaces, in collaboration with global safety science leader UL; and our newly developed fire compartmentation and door survey technology.”
Fire safety community
FIREX International welcomes thousands of fire safety professionals to explore the latest innovative products
Jonathan O’Neill OBE continues, “We are also pleased to be hosting the General Assembly of the Confederation of Fire Protection Associations (CFPA) Europe during the same week and our European partners are very much looking forward to the show.”
FIREX International welcomes thousands of fire safety professionals to explore the latest innovative products and solutions and meet face-to-face with the fire safety community – all under one roof, over three days.
InfoZone seminar theatre
The FPA will be hosting the popular InfoZone seminar theatre, with sessions covering key talking points for the fire safety sector. There will be updates on legislation, technology, building safety, and presentations on sustainability. The seminars are CPD accredited from the IFE. Highlights include:
- Day 1: Bringing the global world of fire testing to the UK - Jonathan O’Neill OBE, FPA and Chris Miles, UL.
- Day 2: NFCC updates - Gavin Tomlinson, Derbyshire Fire and Rescue Service & NFCC Protection Committee Chair.
- Day 3: Collaborative Reporting for Safer Structures UK (CROSS-UK) - Steve Hamm, IFE and Neil Gibbins, CROSS UK.
Fire risk assessors
Also featured are Red Lion Chambers discussing fire safety legislation updates, John Davidson from the NSI presenting on the most common and serious issues fire risk assessors are currently facing, the Head of Fire Safety at Ocado, and many more.
They are very much looking forward to coming together at FIREX International on 17-19 May 2022 at ExCel, London. Be sure to visit us at Stand FI2050 and the FPA InfoZone theatre!