Hungary Fire Industry News

CED Fire Protection was engaged to upgrade the existing fire indicator panel and field devices due to continual false alarms, which was interrupting guests and staff. As part of their works carried out, they installed a new fire indicator panel FIP with BOWS building occupancy system, smoke and heat detection, as well as integrating control to security and mechanical services.

CED Fire Protection were engaged to carry out the dry fire protection for a state-of-the-art education facility for the Southern Cross Grammar Centrauri Building for the senior students, including a large creative arts hall built at a cost of $12.3 million, located in Caroline Springs, Designed by Watson’s Young Architects. Part of CED Fire Protection’s work included installing a Pertronic’s fire indicator panel FIP with BOWS building occupancy system, smoke and heat detection...

Siemens Smart Infrastructure has completed the acquisition of Danfoss Fire Safety, a Denmark-based specialist in fire suppression technology. This strategic step will boost growth and accelerate the expansion of Siemens’ sustainable fire safety portfolio with high-pressure water mist and low-pressure CO2. acquire Danfoss Fire Safety “We are looking forward to working closely with our new colleagues after successfully concluding the acquisition of the fire safety business from Danf...

Every hotel is at risk of fire, which may present a serious risk to guests, property, and also the business's reputation. Fire safety in hotels must be a number one priority, busy kitchens, careless guests and malfunctioning tools can contribute to the risk of fire. Thus, hotels must sufficiently be prepared by having the correct fire protection systems in place in addition to ensuring that the staff is trained in fire safety Standards and fire safety training. fire safety standards Hote...

Many of the new requirements under the new Building Safety Act 2022 are still not understood by those making critical decisions in the fire safety supply chain, says cable supplier - AEI Cables. The Act – introduced in October 2023 makes new requirements for higher-risk buildings, which are those deemed to be at least 18 meters in height or at least seven stories containing at least two residential units. safe evacuation The appeal for more easily understood information from the regulat...

A Manchester independent living complex is now equipped with state-of-the-art safety technology after installing an EvacGo evacuation alert system from Advanced.  In central Manchester, Princess Court is a high-rise building that offers specialist housing for residents aged 55 and over across 50 flats. Constructed in 1993 and managed by Your Housing Group, the development provides low-level support to help residents live independently and safely.  MxPro 5 With Advanced’s best-...

Teledyne FLIR, part of Teledyne Technologies Incorporated, announced it has been selected by Red Cat Holdings, Inc., to provide thermal imaging and Artificial Intelligence (AI) embedded software for its Black Widow™ small unmanned aircraft system (sUAS). SRR Program Red Cat was selected as the winner of the U.S. Army’s Short Range Reconnaissance (SRR) Program of Record after an evaluation process completed by the Army Project Management Office for Uncrewed Aircraft Systems, Army Ma...

Hochiki Europe, a global provider of innovative fire safety solutions, is proud to announce its nomination as a finalist in the Electrical Contracting News Awards for Lighting Project of the Year. The nomination recognizes the exceptional work on the FIREscape Nepto installation project at the Unity Theatre in Liverpool, done earlier in 2024. Need: fire safety solution Unity Theatre, a historic venue renowned for its diverse programming of community initiatives and historical architecture, re...

On 21.11.2024, ZIEGLER delivered an LF 20 to the fire department of Patriching. Special features ALPAS® superstructure of the latest generation. Z-Control of the latest generation – easy operation. Z-Vision LED ambient lighting. Z-Cab crew cabin. Roller shutter boxes on the roof for the largest possible loading volume.

On 20.11.2024, ZIEGLER delivered an LF 20 to the fire department of Fredelsloh. Special features ALPAS® superstructure of the latest generation. Z-Control of the latest generation – easy operation. Z-Vision LED ambient lighting. Z-Cab crew cabin. Roller shutter boxes on the roof for the largest possible loading volume.

Reel Cinemas in Bahrain’s popular Marassi Mall has enhanced its fire safety infrastructure by installing a state-of-the-art Axis AX fire alarm system from Advanced.  Axis AX fire system The installation was designed to protect both cinema-goers and staff across a wide range of areas, including seven cinema screens, an IMAX theatre, VIP lounges, the kitchen, a waiting lobby, and common areas. This project was spearheaded by Alpha Fire & Safety and used the powerful Axis AX...

On 20.11.2024, ZIEGLER delivered an LF 10 to the fire department of Schmitten. Special features ALPAS® superstructure of the latest generation. Z-Control of the latest generation – easy operation. Z-Vision LED ambient lighting. Z-Cab crew cabin. Roller shutter boxes on the roof for the largest possible loading volume.

Pierce Manufacturing Inc., an Oshkosh Corporation business, is pleased to announce the delivery of four Ascendant® 107’ Heavy-Duty Aerial Ladders on Enforcer™ chassis to the New Orleans Fire Department. These four identical trucks, built on a single rear axle chassis, were chosen for their exceptional maneuverability on the city's historic, narrow streets, further strengthening the partnership between the New Orleans Fire Department, Pierce, and Pierce dealer Siddons-Martin...

U.K. fire and rescue services (FRSs) Hereford and Worcester FRS, Shropshire FRS,  Cleveland Fire Brigade, and Country Durham & Darlington FRS have selected Motorola Solutions to deploy a new Control Room Solution (CRS) utilizing a shared control room platform to allow the four control rooms to work independently as well as a collaborative services hub. The new solution integrates workflows from initial call-taking to dispatch, into an intuitive and unified response system. It will...

For many different stakeholders in building design, construction, and management, security specifications can be a difficult, time-consuming task. Everyone from architects, developers, and contractors to security consultants, distributors, and even building inspectors benefits from trustworthy, transparent specification support for doors and related solutions.   Digitalization and personalized service When the goals are better buildings, safer building users, and happier customers,...

Dräger, an international pioneer in medical and safety technology, has renewed its sponsorship of the National Breathing Apparatus Challenge (NBAC), as part of its commitment to supporting the firefighting community and promoting industry best practices. In its 16th year, The Challenge sees teams of five firefighters from across the UK competing where success depends on the expert use of breathing apparatus to manage an incident and the deployment of intelligent strategies such as tactical...

Safe and seamless movement in our built environment hinges on accurately specified and installed door hardware, explains Russell Marks, managing director of Boss Door Controls. With millions of doors used each and every day, it’s important to recognize the details behind effective access and egress. Whether it’s the regular composite doors found in our homes, the electromechanical access points located in public settings, or the emergency exit fire doors that keep us safe in our wor...

Blackline Safety Corp., a pioneer in connected safety technology, has released a new whitepaper entitled Navigating Radiation Risks: Key Concepts for Protecting Workers and Responders in an effort to mitigate radiation exposure for fire-hazmat and first responder teams. Designed as a strategic playbook, the whitepaper aims to help teams assess and react to the rising threat of radiation exposure to better protect workers, the public, and the environment. robust emergency protocols “For...

The National Fallen Firefighters Foundation (NFFF) and W.S. Darley & Co. (Darley) are thrilled to announce the winners of the 2024 Thought Leadership Essay Competition, a platform that celebrates the fire service's forward-thinking leaders. Founded by Congress in 1992, the National Fallen Firefighters Foundation (NFFF) honors fallen firefighters and supports their families, providing resources, counseling, and educational assistance. NFFF also collaborates on initiatives to prevent firefi...

Pierce Manufacturing Inc., an Oshkosh Corporation business, is pleased to announce the Santa Rosa Fire Department, serving the city of Santa Rosa, California, has placed an order for a custom-built Pierce Ascendant® 107’ Heavy-Duty Tiller Aerial Ladder. fire protection This new addition, purchased through Pierce dealer Golden State Fire Apparatus, reinforces the department’s ongoing commitment to providing exceptional fire protection for its community of nearly 200,000 resident...

Industrial fires and explosions can have devastating consequences, affecting both people and property. While safety measures have improved over the years, understanding the root causes of these incidents remains critical for preventing them. They will highlight the primary causes of industrial fires and explosions and how proper fire safety measures can mitigate risks. Flammable Liquids and Gases One of the causes of industrial fires is the improper handling or storage of flammable liquids a...

Managing a server room involves more than just ensuring the hardware and software run smoothly. Protecting the infrastructure from hazards like a server fire is one of the most important responsibilities for any IT manager. A fire can cause significant damage to equipment and lead to costly downtime, lost data, and business interruptions. Fortunately, with the right precautions, the risk of a server fire can be minimized. Fire Safety Alarms, Inc. outlines practical fire prevention tips specific...

A majority of American retail workers (57%) report feeling unsafe going into the peak holiday shopping season, according to Motorola Solutions’ second annual U.S. Retail Worker Safety Report. This is understandable, as many of the 1,000+ retail managers and staff surveyed said they have experienced increases in various forms of crime in 2023, and more than half reported concerns about hostile customer interactions and store theft. safety and workplace security The independent...

Both Braintree and Witham Fire Stations will be hosting recruitment taster sessions this month for those considering joining their team of on-call firefighters. Witham Fire Station will host its session on Saturday, 25 November, 2024, while Braintree Fire Station will hold its event on Sunday, 3 December, 2024. These sessions provide a unique opportunity to learn more about this vital role in the local community. Recruitment taster sessions During the taster sessions, attendees will meet with...

Streamlight®, Inc., a globally renowned provider of high-performance lighting, launched the rechargeable Stinger® 2020 S, a powerful work light featuring 2,000 lumens, a body-mounted switch with intensity mode selector and battery status indicator, and a textured body for an enhanced grip. The new Stinger model, which is powered by a rechargeable Li-Ion battery, also features PiggyBack® charging options that allow users to energize both the light and a backup battery at the same ti...

LearnPro Group, supported by Apiary Capital, is excited to announce the acquisition of Infographics UK Ltd., enhancing the portfolio through the addition of the market-pioneering FireWatch, FloSuite and Prevent + Protect products. This move complements our existing software offerings, including XVR Simulation, pdrPro, and learnPro. The acquisition of Infographics further demonstrates LearnPro Group’s position as a pioneering software provider to the global emergency services and critical...

In 2026, INTERSCHUTZ in Hannover will feature an exciting addition to its program: on June 3 and 4, 2026, around 300 international chief fire officers and strategic pioneers in the fire service will come together at the trade fair for the premiere of the 'FEU Leadership Conference'. To formalize this collaboration, the FEU and INTERSCHUTZ signed a joint Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) at the 56th FEU Council meeting in Limassol, Cyprus, on November 8, 2024. Best practices The FEU is a stron...

Cygnus, a globally renowned developer and manufacturer of EN 54 certified and 100% wireless fire detection and alarm systems, will be showcasing its latest product innovations on stand K20 at this year’s London Build, the UK's major & largest construction show. London Build takes place from 20-21 November 2024 at Olympia, London and attracts over 30,000 contractors, architects, civil engineers, developers, local councils, house builders/associations and construction professionals. Ra...

Ranger Fire and Security has announced the latest acquisition of Motherwell and Newcastle-based fire, security, and critical services company, Secureshield. one-stop solution The acquisition marks another milestone in Ranger’s continued growth and expansion, with Secureshield building out the Group’s footprint in Scotland and North-Eastern England. With plans for further imminent regional acquisitions in the pipeline, this announcement reiterates Ranger’s mission to become t...

As of 1st of May 2019, the ARA Group acquired Thermoscan, a nationwide thermal imaging service provider dedicated to preventative maintenance. Edward Federman, Managing Director and Executive Chair of ARA, welcomes the Thermoscan team to the ARA Group. “We look forward to integrating Thermoscan’s thermal imaging capabilities into our Building Services, Mechanical, Fire and Electrical divisions as part of our property management and preventative maintenance service contracts,”...