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Advanced, a global pioneer in fire safety solutions, is pleased to announce the launch of its latest Continuing Professional Development (CPD) course: Managing False Fire Alarms: Tools & Techniques. This course addresses one of the fire industry's most persistent challenges, offering professionals the expertise needed to mitigate false fire alarms effectively. free CPD course Managing False Fire Alarms – Tools & Techniques is a comprehensive, free CPD cour...
Rosenbauer Deutschland GmbH, a company of the Rosenbauer Group, has recently received a major order from the Procurement Office of the German Armed Forces: The long-term framework agreement provides for the delivery of up to 60 airport firefighting vehicles over the next twenty years, allowing for the complete replacement of the current fleet of vehicles in this performance class. PANTHER 8x8 vehicles 35 PANTHER 8x8 vehicles are to be delivered by 2029, with the first vehicles scheduled for de...
Wireless technology has had its place in fire detection for quite some time now and has provided a flexible solution for many owners, architects, and fire professionals. The choice to use wireless fire detection in place of hardwired systems has assisted in providing a solution to many challenges, including accessibility, speed of installation, minimizing building disruption, and overcoming architectural issues. While wireless fire alarm technology has its advantages, it has only been available...
Starting with immediate effect the hugely popular Zeta Beam detector has been enhanced to provide an extended range of 160 m! The Zeta Beam Xtra has been re-engineered with revised optics while still benefiting from all of the features our customers loved about the original product. These include the low-level controller (allowing commission & maintenance from ground level), auto-alignment with its motorized head and integration with the MKII addressable loops (required SMM/B mini module).&...
The medical industry is one of the most regulated industries across the globe. It has been slow to join the global digital revolution. However, the new technologies and tools have already started making waves across the healthcare system. It promises to change the delivery of health services in time to come, working on patient care and efficiency. The digitization of the healthcare industry has the potential to improve the diagnosis and treatment of the patient better. It promotes advanced and...
Automation has become a common catchphrase for all industries, and more so for field services. According to MarketsandMarkets, the global field service market is expected to reach $5.1 Billion by 2025, which prompted several organizations to consider state-of-the-art field service software that can transform field services through enhanced paradigms. digital workflow experience Most field service software solutions available in the market are powered by mobility technologies and are apt...
Fire, safety, and security systems are always in demand to safeguard properties from potential risks. However, the service providers require considerable effort to assign resources efficiently to ensure proper installation of devices on time, upgrading according to the current regulations, and frequently maintaining it for smooth working. Fire Safety Field Service Software works as armor for field service businesses and helps them address these requirements efficiently. Before jumpi...
A mural has been unveiled at Whitechapel Fire Station commemorating two London firefighters who lost their lives responding to a fire in 2004. Firefighters Billy Faust and Adam Meere, Whitechapel Red Watch, were among fifty firefighters who attended a fire in Bethnal Green on 20 July 2004. Upon entering the building as a pair wearing Breathing Apparatus, they became trapped in the building’s basement following an explosion. fire response Fellow firefighters at th...
Apollo Fire Detectors Ltd is pleased to announce the appointment of Nicola Tebble as the company’s new Marketing Director. Nicola joins Apollo with over 20 years of global experience in marketing and product management and has a proven track record of building and developing global teams responsible for delivering a strong product pipeline and compelling communications. New Marketing Director Appointed Nicola Tebble joins from Vaarst, a robotic and AI technology company Nic...
Vector Solutions, the globally renowned provider of technology solutions to help train, prepare, and retain public safety professionals, announced that it is working with the National Fire Protection Association® (NFPA®) to host NFPA's ground-breaking virtual training program for first responders. NFPA received a grant from the U.S. Department of Energy to build this training that will enhance firefighter competency in responding to emerging distributed energy technologies and lithium-...
Last week, the Brigade’s Principal Officer Team appointed Group Managers - Dave Preston and Lee Brown as Area Managers for Cleveland Fire Brigade. The appointments were made following a robust and competitive selection process. Forty-one-year-old Dave Preston from Hartlepool has been appointed to the role of Senior Head of Operations overseeing and strategically managing the Brigade’s emergency response and national resilience capability, operational policy and planning, and health...
The HENSOLDT Group (“HENSOLDT”) is streamlining its organization in order to accelerate growth and make full use of the acquisition and integration of ESG Elektroniksystem- und Logistik-GmbH (“ESG”). The company will divide its operations into four divisions focused on its different types of businesses: Radar, Optronics, Multi Domain Solutions, and Services & Training. The core product divisions, Radar and Optronics will continue to focus on the development of cuttin...
Convergint, a global pioneer in service-based systems integration announced that it has acquired Helinick, a Romania-based integrator that specializes in the design and implementation of electronic security, fire safety, communications, and building management systems. Helinick is a market pioneer and fast-growing organization in Romania with over 500 regional customers. This acquisition greatly expands Convergint’s key service and technology capabilities across Europe. Helinick Founded...
The firefighting helmet HEROS H10 is the latest member of the acclaimed HEROS helmet family. It complements the already familiar HEROS Titan and HEROS H30 models. But wait a minute – what exactly is the HEROS H10? HEROS H10 The HEROS H10 was specially developed for forest and wildland fires, as well as for technical rescue. It conforms to five different European standards, which also qualify it for high-altitude and water rescue operations. In addition, the new HEROS H10 is a...
Brothers Fire & Security has been selected as a preferred vendor for the State of Minnesota to furnish and install and service card access control systems for all its buildings. This accomplishment reflects their unwavering commitment to providing the highest quality fire alarm, fire sprinkler, and now access control system services to their communities throughout Minnesota. Strengthening security across Minnesota Brothers Fire & Security will be eligible to provide cost-effective acc...
State Farm® is teaming up with the National Volunteer Fire Council (NVFC) to award $500,000 in grants to local volunteer fire departments – the ultimate good neighbors. Through the State Farm Good Neighbor Firefighter Safety Program, 50 fire departments will receive $10,000 in grants to help them obtain the equipment they need to increase responder safety and improve service to the community. The application period will be open from August 1-18, 2024, or until 500 applications are re...
Assured Fire and Security, the Essex-based installer of electronic fire and security systems, is driving nationwide growth using the latest mobile working technology from BigChange. Assured, formerly Elan Fire and Security Systems, has already expanded its business by 60 percent since implementing the 6-in-1 cloud-based solution. Live-linked mobile devices Using live-linked mobile devices running the BigChange app, Assured has increased engineer productivity, reduced operational costs,...
Fire-Dex, the nation’s fastest-growing manufacturer of PPE for first responders, and Gear Wash, a subsidiary of Fire-Dex and the country’s largest Independent Service Provider (ISP) of PPE care and maintenance, have filled three positions and promoted two associates over the last quarter. Two Production Supervisors, Chad Williams and Amy Dodge, have recently been onboarded at the Fire-Dex Pelham location. Also joining the Fire-Dex team is Territory Sales Representative Jason W...
Käppeli Logistik AG, a traditional St. Gallen Rhine Valley company, continuously sets new standards with its innovative logistics solutions. With a fleet of more than 100 trucks, about 35 of which are equipped with lifting solutions from PALFINGER, the company is well-positioned to meet the diverse demands of the industry. One of the latest additions to this fleet is the PALFINGER hookloader "HT 30", mounted on a 3-axle semi-trailer and pulled by an electrically powered tractor unit. M...
Rosenbauer America is proud to announce the successful certification of their exclusive N200 carbon fiber, high-flow industrial pump. In recent testing, the N200 pump reached full certification at 6500 GPM and continues to be the most powerful, high-flow pump Rosenbauer America offers for industrial firefighting applications. “We tested and certified to 6500 GPM @ 100 PSI from draft, easily completing the entire NFPA 1900 Chapter 13 test. This is the output of the pump actually on the fir...
CIC has published a set of policy recommendations for the new Government ahead of King’s Speech. The recommendations are contained in a new publication, ‘Building A Safer, Healthier and More Sustainable Future for All’, which outlines some of the actions the new Government can take to empower the country’s economic growth, as well as enhance the nation’s health and wellbeing by ensuring a better-built environment for everyone. well-thought-out plan The Governme...
Babcock International has supplied four extreme weather response vehicles to the London Fire Brigade (LFB), which will be trialed this summer to respond to the growing threat of grass fires and wildfires. The four new vehicles have off-road capabilities and technology that enable firefighters to tackle fires quickly and safely. Able to pump water while driving and carry approximately 500 liters of water, these unique vehicles are also equipped with wildfire beaters and leaf blowers that can con...
Asia Pacific Fire is proud to announce that they’ve partnered with Disasters Expo USA, one of the world’s renowned business events for professionals in the disaster management space, encompassing elements of the emergency services and more. This year’s California show is taking place on September 5th & 6th, so this is the alert to let them know to save the date. They’re so thrilled to participate in this event, knowing that it’s set to be an invaluable melting...
15th Real Estate Development Summit Saudi Arabia: Europe Edition recently concluded on the 4th and 5th of July in Palau de Congressos, Palma de Mallorca – Spain. Aptly themed: Connecting beyond boundaries, this edition brought over 350 decision-makers together representing top projects in Saudi Arabia and a global pool of some of the most sought-after solutions. Expert insights The summit began on a very high note with the legendary, Sir Peter Cook, Director – Cook Belacevic Haffn...
Fire dampers are safety devices installed in the ductwork of buildings to prevent the spread of fire and smoke through the ventilation system. When a fire is detected, these dampers close automatically, limiting the potential damage of the fire. Fire dampers play a vital role in maintaining buildings' structural integrity and safety during a fire. M&G Fire Protection has been protecting life and property for over 25 years. The experienced damper team each has at least ten years of experienc...
The National Security Inspectorate (NSI) is pleased to announce the appointment of Alaster Purchase as its new Chief Operating Officer (COO). Richard Fogelman, NSI Chief Executive, stated, "I am very excited to welcome Alaster to our senior management team. His appointment underscores our continued commitment to upholding the gold standard in security and fire safety certification." Extensive industry experience Recently, as Chief Operating Officer for GS1 UK, and latterly as Corporate...
XyloPlan has officially brought its wildfire risk start-up company to market, powered by a grant from the renowned Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation. data-driven decision-making With a mission to use data-driven decision-making in wildfire risk management, XyloPlan introduces its Fire Pathways™ modeling technology, designed to support fire-adapted communities by assessing and mitigating risk from potentially destructive wildfires. By quantifying and decreasing risk, XyloPlan also works...
The National Security Inspectorate (NSI) is pleased to announce the appointment of Alaster Purchase as its new Chief Operating Officer. Richard Fogelman, NSI Chief Executive, stated, “I am very excited to welcome Alaster to our senior management team. His appointment underscores our continued commitment to upholding the gold standard in security and fire safety certification.” Alaster Purchase Recently, as Chief Operating Officer for GS1 UK, and latterly as Corporate Marketi...
Orsett Fire Station has re-opened its doors after renovations and improvement work. On Friday 12 July, colleagues across Essex County Fire and Rescue Service joined firefighters from Orsett for a small station re-opening ceremony. Chief Fire Officer / Chief Executive Rick Hylton and Deputy Police, Fire and Crime Commissioner Jane Gardner gave speeches and thanked everyone involved in the project, particularly Orsett's crews who have been relocated at Grays Fire Station. renovation and improv...
A fire hydrant is an essential element of urban and rural firefighting infrastructure. It is a connection point where firefighters can quickly access a local water supply to combat fires. Fire hydrants are typically installed on streets, pavements, and occasionally within buildings. They provide immediate access to water, helping firefighters control and extinguish fires efficiently. The presence of a fire hydrant can significantly impact the effectiveness of firefighting efforts. Therefore, ma...
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