Smart fire safety technology saves Norwich home

Automist, a fire suppression system from Plumis, leading manufacturer of intelligent fire safety solutions, successfully extinguished a blaze in a Norwich home. The system prevented the property and neighbouring houses from being seriously damaged or even destroyed.  The incident occurred…

Plumis launches anti-ligature fire suppression solution for mental health settings

Fire suppression specialist, Plumis, has unveiled a new enhanced version of its award-winning Automist system, designed to meet the complex safety needs of mental health environments and secure facilities. The innovation – being showcased at the Design in Mental Health…

Flow Fire Protection completes first US installation of newly certified Automist system in Colorado

Flow Fire Protection, a leading fire safety company based in Colorado, has made history by completing the first-ever US installation of Plumis’ Automist system which recently achieved UL Certification. The innovative water mist fire suppression system was installed in an…

Plumis welcomes fire safety expert Bernie Higgins as CPD Presenter

Plumis has strengthened its commitment to fire safety education with the appointment of Bernie Higgins as its new CPD Presenter. With over three decades of experience in fire safety, risk management, and regulatory compliance, Bernie will play a key role…

Plumis named as QBE AcceliCITY Resilience Challenge finalist
Plumis has been announced as one of ten finalists in the QBE AcceliCITY Resilience Challenge, a virtual accelerator programme for the world’s foremost urban technology start-ups.  The innovative fire-engineering company was selected from over 550 entrants spanning 70 countries in…
Restoration team discovers innovative fire-safety solution for medieval listed building
Restoration specialists facing a last-minute challenge when renovating a historic building in the Midlands discovered an innovative fire-safety solution to save the day. The Historic Coventry Trust was refurbishing a 15th century timber-framed building – 3–5 Priory Row, formerly known…
State-of-the-art watermist suppression system provides perfect solution for luxury safari lodges
Leading tourist attraction West Midland Safari Park has increased fire protection for its visitors with the installation of innovative watermist suppression system Automist. The safari park has created new exclusive accommodation overlooking the park’s cheetahs, red pandas and African elephants,…
New initiative highlights those most at risk from fire
A leading fire suppression specialist has launched a new initiative aiming to raise awareness around the most common types of fires and those at greatest risk from fire-related injury or fatality. Fire Risk: It’s Not Just About the Building is…
Innovative fire-safety company wins national award
An innovative fire-safety manufacturer has been honoured with a major national award for its groundbreaking work. British engineering firm Plumis, whose clients include a range of local authorities and housing associations, took gold in the ‘Innovation of the Year’ category…
Innovate UK funding awarded to enhance fire safety technology

Plumis, an innovative engineering company, has been awarded a Smart Grant of £349,526 from Innovate UK to enhance its ground-breaking fire safety technology. Trusted in more than 10,000 homes including eleven sheltered schemes managed by Lambeth Council, Plumis’ award-winning fire…

Residents support Automist pilot

Lancaster West Residents overwhelmingly positive about watermist suppression system Fire suppression specialist Plumis has completed an installation of its Automist Smartscan Hydra system, in one of the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea’s newly refurbished flats on the Lancaster West…

A national campaign shouldn’t just focus on sprinklers

To overcome new fire safety challenges, greater awareness on innovative fire safety technologies is needed. Fire suppression specialist and BAFSA member Plumis is supporting the National Fire Chief Council’s (NFCC) sprinkler week campaign (18-24 May) but is highlighting the need…

Plumis – Negotiating a complex labyrinth of research

Plumis, the James Dyson Award-winning inventors of the Automist active fire protection concept and manufacturers of a small range of innovative products, has a long association with Exova, the global testing, inspection and certification experts which has recently become part…

Plumis’s automist smartscan testing

A common denominator linking manufacturers of reliable, trustworthy, quality-controlled construction products is independent third-party testing. Before taking their products to market, these manufacturers invest in the help of independent third party laboratories, such as fire protection testing specialist Exova Warringtonfire,…