19 Dec 2023

Hochiki, the provider of innovative, Japanese-designed life safety solutions, specializing in the design, manufacturing, and distribution of state-of-the-art fire detection and emergency lighting systems will be at Intersec 2024 - the event for emergency services, security, and safety.

The Hochiki regional team, who are based in Dubai, UAE, will be at the event to demonstrate their range of sophisticated fire detection systems, Latitude, and their emergency lighting system, FIREscape Nepto.

Latitude

For many of Hochiki’s customers, Latitude is at the core of their safety systems and the team is excited to announce that the system will be the headline product on show at the event. 

The platform is favored worldwide due to its powerful networking capabilities, its modular hardware which is configurable for multiple applications, and its impressive cause and effects programming capabilities.

range of applications

It is UL, FM, and EN approved and recently achieved BOSEC approval, adding to its existing EN 54 Part 13 approval

Sophisticated enough to operate anywhere in the world, in multiple languages, Latitude works across a diverse range of applications from schools and hospitals, skyscrapers filled with thousands of office workers, apartment blocks and entertainment venues, cultural, commercial, and manufacturing spaces as well as international travel ports, hotels, and logistics hubs.

The system has been designed to be simple to configure and easy to use by anyone, utilizing touchscreen technology with a graphical user interface to help display vital information. It is UL, FM, and EN approved and recently achieved BOSEC approval, adding to its existing EN 54 Part 13 approval and the recent acquisition of Denmark’s prestigious DBI certification.

FIREscape Nepto

At the 2023 event, the Hochiki team exclusively revealed to the world their all-new emergency lighting system, FIREscape Nepto.

Back for the 2024 event, the team will be on hand to demonstrate features such as its intelligent self-contained LED luminaires and exit signage connected via screened, extra-low voltage (40V) cabling.

Quick and easy installation

Fire and security teams around the world rate it as one of the best on the market

Integral batteries with a 10-year lifespan, make installation and maintenance of the FIREscape Nepto system quick, easy, and appealing to install teams.

As the whole system is networkable, fully self-monitoring, and self-testing with a central point of control, fire and security teams around the world rate it as one of the best on the market.

Intersec 2024

Commenting on attending the event, Hochiki Middle East General Manager, Mr. Hemanth Kumar said, “We’re thrilled to be here at Intersec to kick off what will be an exciting 2024 for Hochiki customers."

"We will be showcasing the capabilities of our market-pioneering system Latitude and our emergency lighting system FIREscape Nepto. We look forward to seeing customers new and old at this year's event.” Intersec will take place at the Dubai World Trade Centre on 16th – 18th January 2024. Hochiki will be exhibiting in hall 4, stand B-22.