How NFPA is boosting its efforts to address fire and life safety threats worldwide. Not…
Issue 77 – March 2019
The Hackitt review – what does it mean for specification?
On 19 December, the Ministry for Housing, Communities and Local Government (MHCLG) issued a response to the…
Reliable Sprinkler – The Reliable Model TD test and drain valve
Introducing Reliable’s own Test and Drain valve: the Model TD. The valve is manufactured in…
Victaulic – Roll grooving creates cleaner, safer jobsites for customers
Roll grooving creates cleaner, safer jobsites for customers and has been accepted and utilized in…
Multi-sensor capabilities for false alarm resistance
It has been widely reported that multi-sensors can help to reduce false fire alarms, when…
3M Novec 1230 – Sustainable fire protection for QINOUS smart energy storage
Support of critical electricity infrastructure is becoming ever more important. At the same time, a…
The Cathedral Yard Fire, Exeter, UK – A follow up
In my previous articles about the fire at the Royal Clarence Hotel fire I raised…
The Fire Safety Event –Dedicated to supporting the UK’s fire and safety industry
The Fire Safety Event is an independent exhibition and conference dedicated to supporting the UK’s…
Servicing fire extinguishers
Everyone remembers that old advert from the 90’s with the slogan – ‘it does what…
Importance of material fire testing for the aviation industry
A fire in an aircraft poses a significant threat to life; owing to the large…
AEI Cables – ‘First class’ fire safety for Kings Cross’ Canal Tunnels
As part of the £6billion Thameslink Programme, a new rail link is being created allowing…
NanoMist hybrid fire suppression technology overview
Nanomist hybrid system (NHS) is a disruptive fire protection technology using ultrafine water mist below…
Firexpo East Africa – The exhibition taking the Kenyan Fire and Safety industry by storm!
Taking place from 24 – 26 of September 2019 in Nairobi, Kenya, the region’s leading…
Competency in flame and gas mapping
The placement of F&G Detection devices is a notoriously grey area. Determinations of coverage adequacy…
Hydrogen and fire safety: Detecting the most flammable element on earth
By itself, hydrogen is colorless, odorless, tasteless and non-toxic. But when even small amounts of…
Tall Buildings Fire Safety Conference – Developing solutions for tall building fire safety
As the international fire industry comes to terms with the serious tall building fires that…
Cable performance at the core of fire safety
From planes to trains, shopping centres, homes and offices, cables are everywhere around us, forming…
Kitchen extract grease deposits – the hidden fire hazard
One of the most overlooked fire risks across a number of industry sectors is the…
IoT technologies for fire safety in smart buildings and cities
Smart Cities and Buildings need to also inherently be Safe Cities and Buildings. Most of…
Change is afoot in international fire detection and it’s positive
Change is afoot in international fire detection and it’s positive There is no question that…