ASSA ABLOY raises fire door safety awareness
ASSA ABLOY Opening Solutions UK & Ireland is urging those involved with the specification, installation, and maintenance of fire doors to educate themselves by reviewing its comprehensive Fire Door Guide. Brian Sofley, Managing Director at ASSA ABLOY Opening Solutions, explained: “We understand the pressure the industry feels to deliver services faster than ever, at the […]
NBS and ASFP partner on passive protection
Today, NBS, a specification and product information platform for the construction industry, has entered into a new partnership agreement with the ASFP (Association for Specialist Fire Protection), the UK’s leading association for the passive fire protection sector. The partnership aims to assist with peer review and ensure the accuracy and quality of specifications relating to passive fire protection. It […]
BESA: Only 1% of buildings are fire safety compliant
Huge numbers of fire and smoke dampers remain untested in thousands of buildings across the UK, according to the Building Engineering Services Association (BESA). The Association fears that less than 1% of buildings have been fully tested in line with legislation, despite growing awareness of the importance of carrying out comprehensive fire safety risk assessments […]
INDUSTRY SPOTLIGHT: InVentry
InVentry are the market leaders for staff, visitor, and contractor management across the UK and beyond. With their state-of-the-art system, you can have full clarity of who is on-site at any given time. Trusted by over 8,000 organisations, you know you can trust them to put your sites security at the highest level. With InVentry’s […]
Global fire protection systems market to hit $155bn
The global fire protection systems market size is expected to reach USD 155.03 billion by 2027, expanding at a CAGR of 7.5% over the forecast period. That’s according to a study by Grand View Research, which says increasing adoption of wireless technology, growing human and property loss owing to fire breakouts, and stringent fire safety regulations are projected to fuel the market […]
INDUSTRY SPOTLIGHT: TAIT FIRE RESCUE COMMUNICATIONS
Fireground communications has some unique challenges, and careful consideration should be given, especially when upgrading radio equipment from analogue to digital. Tait has taken a holistic view to meet these challenges and the requirements of the different users on the fireground, e.g. Breathing Aapparatus wearers, Entry Control Officers, and Incident & Command Officers. Thus, being able […]
Experience Tait’s Fire Rescue Communications at BAPCO 2020
Fireground communications has some unique challenges, and careful consideration should be given, especially when upgrading radio equipment from analogue to digital. Tait has taken a holistic view to meet these challenges and the requirements of the different users on the fireground, e.g. Breathing Aapparatus wearers, Entry Control Officers, and Incident & Command Officers. Thus, being able […]
Do you specialise in Fire Safety solutions? We want to hear from you!
Each month on Security Briefing we’re shining the spotlight on a different part of the security market – and in March we’ll be focussing on Fire Safety solutions. It’s all part of our ‘Recommended’ editorial feature, designed to help security buyers find the best products and services available today. So, if you’re a supplier of Fire […]
Fire Door Safety Week: Know the risks
Abloy UK has released an infographic that uncovers recent statistics around fire door safety and highlights the risks around non-compliance. The move marks the start of Fire Door Safety Week 2019, explaining how fire can spread fast, recommendations on how to make premises safe from fire, details of fire door regulations and responsibility and penalties […]
Do you specialise in Fire Safety solutions? We want to hear from you!
Each month on Security Briefing we’re shining the spotlight on a different part of the security market – and in March we’ll be focussing on Business Fire Safety solutions. It’s all part of our ‘Recommended’ editorial feature, designed to help security buyers find the best products and services available today. So, if you’re a supplier of […]
