Issue 80 – December 2019
Learning from assembly occupancy tragedies
The intrinsic value of fire protection
In the UK, we have seen a number of large loss fire in recent months…
What’s new with… Passive fire protection
With the greatly increased emphasis on building safety, the leading manufacturers have boosted their research and development efforts to provide the end user with the safest, most efficient and reliable passive fire protection solutions. In this Buyer’s Guide we highlight the latest offerings from the worlds leading suppliers.
Pyroplex – Making glazed doors fire-safe
Glazed doors are in demand. And for good reason. Not only are they safer in…
Hochiki Europe multi-sensors protect Belgrade’s cultural heart
After 15 years of work, the National Museum of Serbia completed an extensive Ä12 million…
Intersec – Middle East security, safety, and fire protection industries in the spotlight
The 22nd edition of Intersec, the world’s leading security, safety, and fire protection trade show,…
Interview with Victaulic
Remote-controlled fire monitors for fixed firefighting systems
The requirement for automated firefighting is continuously increasing. Remote-controlled monitors, especially in combination with automated…
Global certification services accelerate time-to-market
There’s no denying that the world of product standards, testing and certifications can be complicated;…
Battery safety
Love them or hate them, batteries are an integral part of modern living. However, recent…
IoT connectivity and circuit protection keeping contractors and end users safe
Electricity has been one of the most important technological developments in history. It has vastly…
Ensuring safety through fire suppression in warehousing and logistics
Today, consumers are becoming more and more focused on instant gratification when it comes to…
Protecting our heritage
Five tips for using visual alarm devices to improve life safety
Audible alarm devices, or sounders, have long been used to alert building occupants during fires…
Vaping – setting off alarm bells
Lee James, General Manager at Nittan Europe, looks at the impact of e-cigarette use on…
FlameSpec ‘when every second counts’
Victaulic Celebrates 100 Years of Innovation
The evolution of technology leads to faster, safer and more efficient ways of working, and…
Fire compartmentation
Readers may recall in Issue 14 of Gulf Fire (April 2019 edition), an article that…
A call to action
Like many in our industry, my view of the current state of fire protection is…