International Fire Protection E-News – November 2021

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Fire resilience: a crucial element of sustainability
By Tom Roche, Secretary of the Business Sprinkler Alliance There is no question that climate…
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Hundreds of lives lost in home oxygen fires, new report reveals
Over 500 fires involving home oxygen, resulting in over 300 deaths including two firefighters, have…
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C-TEC exhibiting at London Build
Leading life-safety systems manufacturer, C-TEC, is exhibiting at London Build, the UK’s biggest construction show.…
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Perimeter expects to close business combination and begin trading on the NYSE on 9 November 2021
Perimeter Solutions, SA has announced that its registration statement on Form S-4 in connection with…
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Aico’s fearsome fundraising for the EIC
This Halloween, Aico colleagues organised a spooky fundraising day to support the Electrical Industries Charity…
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Rhino’s CPNI door impresses during sound reduction test
Rhino Doors, the UK’s leading manufacturer of high-performance engineered doors, has successfully conducted acoustic testing…
Mark Peart is Hyfire’s new Regional Sales Manager for the Central region. (Hyfire)
Hyfire appoints new sales manager for the Midlands
Global wireless fire detection and alarms leader Hyfire has appointed Mark Piert as Regional Sales…
Tio Fire Safety delivers UK first with revolutionary digital logbook
The paper fire logbook, a critical link in the safety of millions of UK buildings…
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ASFP makes two further significant appointments
The Association for Specialist Fire Protection (ASFP) has made two new appointments to support the…
Call for papers
The 7th International Tall Building Fire Safety Conference will take place on 17–19 May 2022.…
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FireCORR 2021 Virtual Conference
Explore the latest trends in passive fire protection (PFP) and corrosion from the experts at…
Aico – Pioneering new technologies and offering high-quality alarms

Aico, an Ei Company, are the European market leader in home life safety, pioneering new…

Figure 5. Using another detector to cover the area of risk.
Flame detector selection Part 2 – design considerations

Part One of our flame detection guide provided some pointers for the selection of flame…

A panoramic view of the Fire Lab – covering over 10,000 square meters, the facility is the largest of its type in the world.
Proven fire protection from the lab

How the FM Global Research Campus helps businesses manage risk in increasingly complex times. In…

Wythenshawe Hospital is protected by a network of MxPro 5 fire panels and custom-built AdSpecials panels from Advanced.
Fire protection on the front line: the critical role of fire protection in healthcare facilities

In May 2021, sparks in a ventilator ignited a deadly blaze in the intensive care…

Passive fire protection is a vital consideration for all kinds of projects, and it is vital the products chosen are suitable and tested for their application.
Trust in your choice: how can specifiers ensure accurate passive fire product specification?

Devising a firestopping strategy that can help contain and control the spread of fire is…