Each year, the first week of April is recognized as Global Asbestos Awareness Week (GAAW). This is a week dedicated to spreading awareness about the dangers of asbestos exposure and the health complications associated with it. While firefighters are already…
MCS-TaaSting – Accelerating the Adoption of Critical Services
MCS-TaaSting – Accelerating the Adoption of Certified Mission Critical Services A critical new initiative is under way to accelerate the development and adoption of mission critical services (MCS) including Mission Critical Push-to-Talk (MCPTT), Mission Critical Data (MCData) and Mission Critical…
How to improve system uptime? “No mirror” optical test flame detectors
Did you know that many faults associated with optical flame detectors are caused by a dirty or incorrectly fitted optical test plate/mirror? For improved uptime #AskMicropack about our “no plate/mirror” optical flame detectors. The FDS303 has been developed by flame…
Nightstick Unveils Life-Saving Light That Cuts Through the Smoke
New INTRANTTM infuses renowned Nightstick Dual-LightTM technology with an adjustable Right-Angle Light to enhance safety in dark and hazardous locations Nightstick took intrinsically safe certified lighting to a whole new level by adding four models to their innovative Dual-LightTM technology…
ASFP online learning resources
The Association for Specialist Fire Protection (ASFP) offers a wide range of online resources which aim to help educate all involved in the built environment. The available material is suitable for installers, designers, specifiers and contractors, as well as building owner-occupiers,…
Weekly update from our Group Editor – Duncan J. White
Lord Harold Wilson once said that ‘A week is a long time in politics’ – I am sure that he was right, however a week is also a long time in whatever walk of life you are in. It provides…
More safety against fire – EmiControls presents an innovative way of fire protection with water mist turbine
The Italian company EmiControls has been working on innovative fire protection solutions worldwide since 2011. With the FT10e water mist turbine, EmiControls has launched a product that gives companies more safety in the fight against fires. This is a brief…
Chinese Data Bao Cloud Centre choose to protect critical assets from fire risk
2020 will see an explosive growth of data and with more reliance on data centres, safety of life and assets has never been more critical. In 2020, spending on data centre systems is expected to amount to US$208*. In 2016…
Nittan sponsors ‘Outstanding apprentice fire alarm engineer of the year’
Nittan Europe – a leading manufacturer of conventional and addressable fire detection products – is a proud sponsor of South Eastern Regional College’s (SERC) ‘Outstanding Apprentice Fire Alarm Engineer of the Year’. Nittan has supplied a prize and trophy, plus free of charge fire alarm…
Petition urges Government to mass-produce masks to protect NHS staff and public
Business experts and scientists have launched a petition urging the Government to mass produce face masks to protect NHS workers and the public from coronavirus. Three British doctors died from coronavirus over the weekend and frontline health workers have repeated…
