International Firex 2011 news

Cooper Fulleon has expanded its fire alarm range Cooper Fulleon is fully aware that its customers are always looking for the latest and best solutions, combining the most up-to-date approvals and features to suit their applications.  As a result the company now announces the expansion of its range to accommodate the marine environment. A number of fire products have gained Marine Equipment Directive (MED) approval which allows use in Merchan...

EN54 meets a growing market trend towards integrated fire voice alarm systems Bosch Security Systems has become the first major manufacturer of PA/VA solutions to have all of its individual systems, components and technologies tested and approved to the new EN54 Standard.The announcement means that not only have the Bosch Plena and Bosch Praesideo voice alarm systems been granted EN54 certification by accredited notified bodies, but so too has its peripheral equipment such as...

An ensemble of Autronica's safety and emergency products Autronica presented a brand new range of powerful safety and emergency products at this year's Firex. New AutroSafe 4 Addressable Control Panels provide a new level in interactive fire detection systems. They are built to deliver a higher degree of safety. A dual network between all panels secures redundant panel network. Its panel network, AutroNet, connects the different panels through a high-speed redundant...

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C-TEC celebrated it 30th anniversary as a manufacturer of life-safety products at Firex 2011 Leading life-safety equipment manufacturer, C-TEC, has hailed its presence at Firex 2011 a huge success. The company celebrated its 30th anniversary by launching an extensive array of new fire alarm control panels, call systems and power supplies at the show. Said Andrew Foster, C-TEC’s Managing Director: “Firex 2011 was our busiest exhibition yet and we were delighted by t...

Airsense Technology had a stand at International Firex 2011 AirSense Technology displayed for the first time at Firex the latest addition to its Stratos range – the Stratos-Nano aspirating smoke detector.The Nano detector is designed to bring the benefits of true Aspirating Smoke detection to applications where cost would previously have limited installations to “point detectors in a fan box” type systems. The Nano detector offers 10 holes at standa...

The Fike Signifire system will act as the basis of EU Fire & Security's fire protection installation Fioke Signifire, an innovative fire detector, has been chosen by E U Fire & Security, one of the UK’s largest independent fire alarm distribution companies, as the basis of the fire protection installation in a void above a media studio at a High School in Cheshire. The SigniFire® system detects fires by looking for the tell-tale signatures of...

Nittan specialises in premium fire detection systems Following a busy two year period of planned product growth, UK fire detection manufacturer Nittan showcased its most comprehensive ever range of conventional and analogue addressable fire safety products at this year’s International Firex. The Evolution range was the main focus of Nittan’s new stand at the show.  Evolution is a premium fire system developed by Nittan that uses ASIC technology in the sensors...

Autronica exhibited the Autroprime and an integrated safety and emergency management system Autronica exhibited two new products at International Firex 2011 on stand B70. New AutroSafe 4 Addressable Control Panels provide a new level in interactive fire detection systems. They are built to deliver a higher degree of safety. A dual network between all panels secures redundant panel network. Its panel network, AutroNet, connects the different panels through a high-speed redunda...

Kidde's ARGONITE C60 is a total flooding fire suppression system that wipes out fires in confined spaces Kidde Fire Protection displayed at International Firex 2011 (Stand B70) the next generation of its ARGONITE® product range - ARGONITE® C60. The new system introduces a unique patented Controlled Flow Technology, allowing considerable savings to be made on system installation costs, while delivering performance that meets or exceeds applicable regulatory and environm...

SynaG panels are compliant to EN54 and come with 2,4 or 8 zone options Kidde Fire Protection unveiled its new range of SynaG conventional fire alarm control panels at International Firex 2011. These user-friendly control panels are EN54 compliant and available in 2, 4 or 8 zone options. They have a modern, elegant design and include features such as a Scandinavian variant and networking capabilities up to 64 zones. Other fire detection and alarm products on show at this year&...

SKUM AP3x3 is safe for environment as it is devoid of fluorine and other halogenated organic chemicals Tyco Fire Protection Products launched its groundbreaking  SKUM AP3x3 environmentally friendly, fluorine free foam concentrate this year at International Firex, the UK’s largest dedicated fire safety show. SKUM AP3x3 foam concentrate is free from fluorine and other halogenated organic chemicals, addressing market concerns related to the toxicity of fluorine-b...

The Fike SigniFire® IP camera system may aid firefighters' safety with real time images of fire incidents Fike's SigniFire® fire detection system provides real time images for rapid fire detection. The new SigniFire® fire detection system from Fike, which operates by identifying the telltale signatures of smoke and flames in images captured by video cameras, has the potential to deliver important operational and safety benefits for fire service operatives cal...

The Fike SigniFire® system generates fire alarm signals while capturing images of a fire Fire detection and surveillance capabilities are combined in Fike's SigniFire® IP cameras. Proven in a wide range of scenarios to offer a faster and more dependable response to fire than conventional detectors, the innovative Fike SigniFire® system detects fire by looking for the telltale signatures of smoke and flames in images captured by video cameras. The images can also b...

Unlike video smoke detection, OSID works regardless of lighiting, smoke type or airflows New solution reinvents open-area smoke detection – a new technology deployed, tested and verified to deliver absolute superiority and efficiency in a wide array of application environments. Xtralis™, the company behind VESDA®, launches the award winning OSID (Open-Area Smoke Imaging Detection) revolutionary technology designed for open spaces where fire detection presen...

VESDA ECO by Xtralis won "Best in Detection Controls, Devices and Sensors Award" at the ISC West 2011 Recipient of prestigious awards showcase award-winning VESDA ECO™ at FIREX - the leading industry exhibition.Xtralis™, the company behind VESDA, showcases the award winning VESDA ECO™ innovative technology designed for very early warning aspirating smoke detection. This system pioneers the concept of offering both reliable fire and gas detection on a single p...

C-TEC will demonstrate its super-enhanced CFP fire panel at Firex 2011 C-TEC is set to celebrate its 30th anniversary by showcasing a host of new products at Firex 2011.As well as previewing its new range of multi-loop touchscreen controlled analogue addressable fire panels, the leading life-safety equipment manufacturer will launch its new-style super-enhanced CFP and XFP fire panels at the show, plus exciting new additions to the 800 Series call system range and various Deme...

KAC will outline key developments for fire systems integrators and installers at the International Firex 2011 show “This is an important year for KAC at Firex. It gives us an opportunity to show that we continue to drive the market after 40 years…,” said Mark Thomson, Marketing Development Manager.KAC, the world’s largest call point manufacturer, is back at the International Firex on 16-19 May at the NEC in Birmingham, to outline key developments f...