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Since developing the new Fyreye MII addressable protocol, Zeta Alarm Systems have worked extremely hard to gain 3rd party approval for the devices that make up this range. It is, therefore, with great pleasure that Zeta announces the MKII addressable detectors now have LPCB certification to the EN54 standards. MKII detector range The MKII detector range consists of an Optical Smoke, Rate Of Rise, Fixed Heat and Combined Smoke & Heat detector. Each detector is encased in a modern enclosur...

Twiceme have always believed that the accessibility of vital information can create a large value in emergencies. Now, their beliefs have been confirmed by professionals with multiple years of experience in the field. There is a need for a globally standardized tool, and the question is – is everyone ready to become part of the journey? No Doubt that Vital Info Ultimately Can Create Value From their experiences on the missions as military professionals, they know that a tool giving...

Aiming to build a global standard of vital info, Twiceme Technology made a few bets on what the future will be like. One of the best was to base the concept on a technology that was well-positioned for the future and had the potential to change the way users interact with digital products. Apple’s recent update of the iPhone operative system confirmed the bet. With iOS14, the NFC functionality App Clips will be rolled out. NFC is the Future of Technology From the beginning, Twiceme deve...

With the vision of creating life-saving head protection, the American brand - STUDSON will integrate Twiceme Technology into their upcoming safety helmets. The partnership will, thereby, set the path for the international expansion of Twiceme Technology, with the aim of building a global standard of easily accessible vital info. A Pioneering Vision With Endless Potential The implementation of safety and health programs accounts for 2.5% of the project costs One in five worker deaths in the U...

In a joint research and development project with engineers from KTH Royal Institute of Technology, Twiceme Technology has updated its hardware catalog with the goal of enabling the best possible user experience. Background At Twiceme, they strive to achieve the best possible user experience. That is why in the fall of 2021, Twiceme teamed up with engineers from KTH Royal Institute of Technology. In a joint research and development project, they had the opportunity to explore ways to upgrade a...

The Dimension Avalanche Backpack is Swedish POC’s most advanced backpack, so far. The well-renowned protection, eyewear, and apparel manufacturer POC release another innovation-packed product for their fall winter 2022/2023 collection. Besides the new and advanced ​​Alpride E2 Electronic Airbag System, the Backpack is packed with Swedish techs like RECCO and Twiceme, making it the perfect tool to support enhanced protection and backcountry adventures. Dimension Avalanche Backpack T...

Julbo is advancing in the industry as they are launching a whole host of new products with Twiceme, the Swedish ingredient brand that is emerging as the global standard for smart safety for its fall-winter 2022/2023 collection. Julbo’s standing in the market will be joined with Twiceme to create the most advanced equipment in the market yet. Store personal safety information Twiceme is an integrated technology that allows users to store personal safety information in their gear. Data su...

With people at heart, Twiceme continuously strives for safer adventures and workplaces. Settling for safe is not an option, it has to be the safest possible. It has to be done better. Be safer. So it's time to set the future direction of the journey to make smart safety a reality. smart safety equipment The idea of smart safety equipment began as a response to rescuers' demand for accessible safety information. For three years, Twiceme has listened, explored, and responded to the market&...

Twiceme Technology and the International Commission for Alpine Rescue (ICAR) have committed to another year of partnership. Since the start of the collaboration in 2019, both parties have greatly benefited from the mutual exchange. smart safety Twiceme Technology has over the years had many good discussions with and received invaluable feedback from experienced mountain rescuers and ski patrollers around the world, thanks to ICAR. At the beginning of the partnership in 2019, Twiceme Technolog...

Construction safety helmets are an essential part of personal protective equipment for construction workers. In 2023, the market presents a wide variety of safety helmets, each with unique features and capabilities that cater to different needs in the construction industry. In this article, Twiceme explores some of the best options available, discusses what users should consider before purchasing, and delves into these helmets' latest safety technologies and advanced features. best constructio...

When it comes to mountain biking, having the right helmet is crucial for both safety and comfort on the trails. Among the wide array of options available, the POC Otocon stands out as a top choice for its advanced technology and stylish design. Intro to the Otocon In this article, Twiceme will be comparing two available versions of the Otocon: the standard edition named just “Otocon” and the “Otocon Race MIPS”. It'll examine the differences between the two, highlig...

In a world where people often focus on themselves, it's important to remember that people naturally want to help each other. Twiceme's goal is simple: it wants to turn people who witness accidents into helpers. Twiceme is a company dedicated to making a difference. Whether people have ever felt unsure about helping during an accident or not, Twiceme's mission is about bringing out the helper in everyone. why people should be help more The Impact of Kindness: Doing kind things isn't just nic...

Stockholm is currently working toward the goal that, by 2030, 20% of daily commuters will ride their bikes to work. For the capital of Sweden to accomplish this mission within the next decade, there are some issues regarding road and traffic safety that must be addressed. A Game Changer in the Bike Lane Twiceme is aware of the safety issues for daily bike commuters and has released the pioneering bicycle helmet Ventral Air MIPS NFC with the world-renowned equipment producer, POC Sports. The...

The WAGNER Group, headquartered in Langenhagen (Germany), has been developing and implementing holistic fire protection solutions for a wide range of industries and applications for decades. As part of its strategic internationalization, WAGNER has now established a new national subsidiary in Dubai, the United Arab Emirates (UAE). The background to the decision to establish a subsidiary in the EMEA economic area is to be able to optimally support both existing and new projects with a local pres...

There are many pre-requisites when it comes to gas detection, not least maximum flexibility, increased performance, and minimal installation costs. Add in modern expectations such as smart features and the ability to detect explosive, toxic, or asphyxiant gases, and the list of potential solutions soon becomes short. Prominent among the choices, however, is the proven and increasingly popular iTrans 2 fixed gas detector from Teledyne Gas & Flame Detection. iTrans 2 Offering smart sensor c...

The FCF Fire & Electrical Sunshine Coast a licensed QBCC Exit and Emergency Lighting Certifier and licensed Electrical Contractors. FCF stands as a beacon for the meticulous implementation of Exit and Emergency Lighting standards. The significance of these lighting systems in ensuring the safe evacuation of buildings cannot be overstated.  Need for a tailored approach As buildings evolve in class, type, and layout, the need for a tailored approach to Exit and Emergency Lighting...

The National Volunteer Fire Council (NVFC) is seeking qualified individuals with backgrounds in wildfire mitigation, safety, and instruction to join a new corps of qualified instructors, in order to help teach the Wildland Fire Assessment Program (WFAP) curriculum and advocate for mitigation and safety in wildfire-prone regions across the U.S. NVFC’s Wildland Fire Assessment Program Advocate Network NVFC is looking for a variety of folks from across different topographies NVFC is lookin...

Oshkosh Airport Products, a division of Pierce Manufacturing Inc., a subsidiary of Oshkosh Corporation, announces the delivery of two state-of-the-art Oshkosh Striker® 4x4 and one Striker 6x6 Aircraft Rescue and Fire Fighting (ARFF) vehicles to Tulum International Airport in Quintana Roo, Mexico. This delivery marks a significant step in enhancing the airport's emergency response capabilities following its opening in December 2023. Aviation modernization The new Tulum International Airpor...

The City of Victoria is opening an overnight emergency warming center to support the Province’s extreme weather response to snow reported in the forecast. A warming center will be open from 8:30 p.m. to 8 a.m. Wednesday morning at the Victoria Curling Club, at 1952 Quadra Street. City warming centers are opened when the extreme weather response and exposure risks are active, and primary shelters and warming centers are at capacity.

A type of fire-protection paint, an intumescent paint, is known for its passive role in reacting to high temperatures. When heated, the coating will broaden and form a char-like layer, which will shield steel structures from the flames for a predetermined time. The aim of passive fire safeguarding and fortifying structural steel is to provide those inside the building an opportunity to evacuate. Steel is an incredibly durable and multifaceted building material, however, it starts to lose its ri...

The City is opening an emergency warming center to support the Province’s extreme weather response to freezing temperatures in Victoria. warming center A warming center is open at the Cook Street Village Activity Centre, 380 Cook Street. Daytime hours: 10 a.m.-7 p.m. Overnight hours: 9 p.m.-8 a.m. The City’s warming center will remain open while the extreme weather response and exposure risks are active, and primary shelters and warming centers are at capacity.

Frontline Communications, a division of Pierce Manufacturing, Inc., and a subsidiary of Oshkosh Corporation, announced the delivery of a C-44X-4 mobile command vehicle to the St. Petersburg Police Department in Florida, USA. Sold through Pierce and Frontline Communications dealer, Ten-8 Fire and Safety, the highly customized and advanced mobile command vehicle will enhance public safety operations in one of Florida’s most densely populated counties. C-44X-4 mobile command vehicle deliver...

Kochek Company, LLC has introduced two new hose product lines: the Premium Attack hose line and the Standard Attack hose line. These hose lines provide better and best options for double jacket, single jacket, and rubber-covered attack hoses. They can assemble the right hose, with the best quality Kochek connections, to meet the department’s specific needs. Premium hose Premium - Comes in a selection of sizes, colors, and couplings. Premium polyester jacket attack hose is made in the US...

When it comes to skiing, safety should always be a top priority. Whether the user is an amateur skier or a professional racer, protecting the head is non-negotiable. That's where the Salomon S/RACE SL helmet comes into play, offering a fusion of cutting-edge technology, advanced design, and a strong focus on safety and performance. EPS 4D technology Exploring the exceptional features of this helmet, which includes the groundbreaking EPS 4D technology for superior energy absorption, and Twicem...

The high-reach extendable turret, also known as the HRET in the firefighting industry, provides ARFF firefighters with countless benefits to enhance any aircraft rescue and emergency response experience on the runway.   With its proprietary Oshkosh® Snozzle® HRET, Oshkosh Airport Products is aware of the advantages of an HRET on aircraft rescue and firefighting (ARFF) vehicles, and we wanted to share the top four with the user. 1. The HRET Can Pierce an Aircraft Fuselage Dur...

Fire-rated wall assemblies form an important integral component of a fire safety system when it comes to protecting people in the workplace, commercial, or residential buildings. In this article, they will go into some detail regarding firewalls and the other components of the passive fire system, and why it is essential to contact a fireproofing contractor for inspecting and maintaining them. What is the purpose of a firewall? Fire-rated wall assemblies are employed to impede the spread of f...

Embarking on the quest for epic days on the mountain requires gear that not only keeps up but sets the standard for exploration. Enter the Oakley MOD5 I.C.E. snow helmet, meticulously redesigned from the ground up with input from the world's elite big mountain athletes. Crafted for the relentless pursuit of discovery, every facet of the MOD5 has been scrutinized to deliver a feature-rich snow helmet equipped to handle the challenges of the most daring mountain adventures. Oakley MOD5 I.C.E. sn...

As the ski resorts have filled up with adventurous skiers and snowboarders as the snow sports season is in full swing, injuries have become an inevitable consequence.  Although the complete elimination of accidents on the slopes is unlikely, numerous brands have implemented new technologies in their products to increase the safety of the risk takers on the snowy mountains, and Twiceme HTH-Technology is one of them. Help the Helpers platform In 2023, Twiceme Technology went from being a o...

Despite the many regulations set in place to minimize the risk of hazardous accidents, the construction industry unfortunately remains one of the most dangerous industries to work in. While the eradication of risks in the construction industry is unattainable, multiple technologies are continuously working towards increasing construction workers' safety, and Twiceme HTH-Technology is one of them. Help the Helpers platform In 2023, Twiceme Technology went from being a one-feature product to a...

New SAK Speaker Brackets are available for 2023 Ford Super Duty vehicles. SAK Speaker Brackets The new Brackets mount SA315P and SA315U speakers behind the vehicle grille, eliminating interference with any OEM equipment, like factory-installed fog lights.  The Brackets are easy to install and allow the mounting of two speakers to the vehicle, one on the driver's side and one on the passenger side.