Parrot Bebop-Pro Thermal is an all-in-one quadcopter thermal imaging solution specifically designed for small construction businesses, thermal inspection professionals and public safety services. This solution enhances Parrot’s Professional range of business solutions, which launched earlier this year with Parrot Disco-Pro AG, Parrot Bebop-Pro 3D Modelling and, more…
UK Fire Industry Association Releases New Qualifications
Candidates can now get qualified to become fire detection and alarm designers, installers, maintainers, and commissioners. Following the launch of four brand new fire detection and alarm qualifications in designing, installing, maintaining, and commissioning of fire detection and alarm equipment…
Scottish Firefighters have visited more than 1,000 high rise homes to offer reassurance and support following the Grenfell Tower Tragedy.
Fires in high rise flats are at their lowest in eight years with statistics released by the Scottish Fire and Rescue Service (SFRS) showing a total of 238 incidents reported over 2016/17 in buildings at least ten storeys high. This…
First meeting of European Commission-led Fire Information Exchange Platform (FIEP) lays out ambitious EU work plan for fire safety in buildings
The European Commission, with the support of the Estonian presidency of the Council, held the first meeting of the Fire Information Exchange Platform (FIEP) in Brussels on October 16. 25 Member States and 25 associations came to discuss key challenges…
Alphasense Launches New Class of VOC Sensors
Alphasense has launched a new sensor for the measurement of VOCs (Volatile Organic Compounds). The new p-type Metal Oxide sensor is a broadband total VOC detector with a range of 0 to 100 ppm (isobutylene) and 10-50 ppb detection limit,…
GBE Appointed at Landmark Development in Birmingham
Three Snowhill is a landmark office building at the Gateway to the Birmingham Business District and the final element of the hugely successful Snowhill Estate, dubbed Birmingham’s answer to Canary Wharf. which will house 4000 workers, is a £200 million…
Pilkington – Protecting cities against fire with advanced glazing
Daylight-flooded spaces command a premium from tenants, but in the densest urban areas – where buildings are very tightly packed – it can be difficult to achieve. Not least because of the need to protect against the spread of fire.…
Aligned Assets and 118 Information help Fire & Rescue Services in the South West improve their service
118 Information, owners of the UK’s most accurate and comprehensive list of businesses actively trading in the UK, alongside address management specialists, Aligned Assets, are excited to announce that they will be helping Network Fire Control Services to better protect…
BRE Global/LPCB Attack Testing Zone at IFSEC International 2018
Security is the biggest challenge the world is facing and the need to safeguard people and property has never been greater. You need to know the products and solutions you’re making critical decisions on are fit for purpose, so IFSEC…
Abu Dhabi International Petroleum Exhibition and Conference 2017
There are just 4 weeks left but there is still time to register for the Abu Dhabi International Petroleum Exhibition and Conference (ADIPEC) 2017 Technical Conference where delegates can learn from over 900 technical experts. Organised by the Society of…
Cable leader AEI offers design support
Specialist supplier AEI Cables has added a further service to its portfolio to collaborate more closely with building designers. The electrical software provided through Amtech means designers can adapt their specifications more easily for each specific project. Stuart Dover, Commercial…
Glastonbury festival temperatures soared this year!
Glastonbury Festival is the largest music and performing arts festival in the world, running for six days in Somerset, England. In this time the event creates a small city with an entire infrastructure supporting over 200,000 people within 1.5 square…
Nittan Sales Team Expands for Increased Regional Focus
To ensure a high level of customer service and support whilst responding to its growing customer base, UK manufacturer of conventional and addressable fire detection products Nittan Europe has expanded its sales team by adding a dedicated Regional Sales Manager to…
Previous Speaker Promotes Safety Design in Buildings (SDiB) Tehran Conference
As part of the preparation for the Safety Design in Buildings (SDiB) Tehran conference on Nov. 22, long-time speaker Altaf Afridi of Dormakaba, gave an overview on the SDiB Campaign and the upcoming move to Tehran. Altaf Alfridi said; “We…
UK Fire Sector Federation President calls for new National Fire Safety Agency
Fire Sector Federation (FSF) President Brian Robinson delivered the keynote address at the Fire Summit in London on 11 October offering his views on the way forward for fire safety following the Grenfell Tower tragedy. He declared that the fire…
David Boxall is the first Recipient of the Warren-Barnett Technical Innovation Award
David Boxall’s career in the Public Address (PA) industry spans more than 45 years and for the past 35 he has been the ‘Boxall’ in ‘Baldwin Boxall’. Prior to setting up the company with Terry Baldwin in 1982, David was…
Everything Needed for Flow Testing at Your Fingertips
Elkhart Brass has released the Elkhart Hard Facts Calculator app providing everything you need for accurate flow testing in one easy to use, easy to access application on your phone or tablet. Calculators included in the app are: Smooth Bore Discharges &…
Hydraulic Calculation Module of Marioff’s New HI-FOG® System Designer Tool Receives FM Approval
Marioff is pleased to announce the hydraulic calculation module within the water mist design, evaluation and optimization module of HI-FOG designer has received FM Approval certification. By obtaining FM Approval, the calculation module of HI-FOG designer has been tested and verified to…
PAVIRO Public Address and Voice Evacuation System from Bosch
Enhanced functions and ready for larger applications thanks to state-of-the-art IP networking technology The PAVIRO Public Address and Voice Evacuation System from Bosch now offers users new hardware and software features for enhanced usability and for use in larger applications. Using…
Baldwin Boxall at Intersec 2018
Baldwin Boxall looks forward to welcoming visitors at its stand (number 4-H20) at Intersec Dubai in January 2018. This is always a busy show for the company and staff on the stand expect to see many new faces, as well…