Fire & Safety



Effective messaging and voice alarm
Issue 7 2021, Security Services & Risk Management
Why do you need a public address and voice alarm system (PAVA) as part of your fire detection alarm system?

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New Rapid Install Sprinklers
Issue 7 2021
Johnson Controls, the architect of OpenBlue connected solutions, is releasing two new Tyco early-suppression, fast-response (ESFR) Rapid Install Sprinklers (RIS) for protection of warehouse and storage facilities.

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Beat the heat
Issue 7 2021
Addressing these fire safety mistakes will help prevent the crippling effects of fires on business operations and avoid serious injury or even death.

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The value of proper engineering in fire protection design
Issue 7 2021, Spero Sensors & Instruments
Fire protection systems are some of the most important but often overlooked, undervalued and underestimated parts of complex mining and industrial facilities, but are often treated as afterthoughts in the long design processes.

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SAQCC Fire and the need to ensure compliance
Issue 6 2021, SAQCC (Fire), News & Events, Associations
One of the fundamental objectives of SAQCC Fire is to establish the necessary procedures for the education, training and registration of all appropriate personnel actively involved in the fire industry.

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Fire detection in warehouses
Issue 6 2021, XtraVision
The fundamental criteria to address when selecting a detection technology for any location are appropriateness of location, choice of detection coverage and ease of installation and maintenance.

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Fire safety in warehousing
Issue 6 2021, Technoswitch Fire Detection & Suppression, Technews Publishing, Logistics (Industry)
Warehouses are generally large spaces with high ceilings, making them difficult to effectively protect from fire safety risks, especially when one wants to identify a fire in its initial stages and stop it before damages are incurred.

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Early warning is essential
Issue 6 2021, Editor's Choice, Logistics (Industry)
The trend is for larger, taller and more flexible warehouse constructions with dense and complex racking systems and an increasing level of warehouse automation, which pose a number of challenges for fire safety.

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Future-proof facility safety
Issue 6 2021
Zettler Profile Lite addressable fire alarm control panels offer with new colour LCD screens with 32 zonal LEDs ensures intuitive operations for all users, as well as a robust loop protocol can operate in the harshest environments.

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Peace of mind for system integrators
Issue 6 2021, Bosch Building Technologies
Free remote fire safety app now available on iOS and Android for Bosch Remote Services licence holders to monitor the condition of their fire alarm systems from a distance.

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Thermal detection of waste fire
Issue 6 2021, Dahua Technology South Africa
Recycling and waste sites are places prone to fire hazards due to potentially flammable materials, inherent risks during disposal process as well as other environmental factors.

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Fire-rated cable fixings
Issue 6 2021, Technoswitch Fire Detection & Suppression
LINIAN fire-rated cable fixings supplied by Technoswitch are expertly designed to save time, money and lives.

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Protecting historic buildings from fire risk
Issue 6 2021
The issue of protecting heritage structures containing priceless artefacts or documents from fire risk came into stark focus in 2021 when a blaze originating at Table Mountain swept onto the upper campus of UCT.

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Factory fire safety solution
Issue 6 2021, Bosch Building Technologies
AI algorithms secure industrial sites handling flammable pulp and paper materials with fire detection within seconds, even in low-light conditions.

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Test workplace fire alarms
Issue 6 2021
Office and building managers have a responsibility to ensure that staff members are properly protected by a fire alarm system that is regularly tested and working in the way it should.

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Beat lithium-ion battery fires
Issue 6 2021
AVD is a new fire extinguishing agent designed for lithium-ion battery fires. It is environmentally friendly and offers significantly superior performance to both control and extinguish flammable lithium-ion battery fires.

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Fire risk in the chemical-processing industry
Issue 6 2021
In order to save lives, firefighters must first protect their own lives. Therefore, the equipment they select has to be robust, reliable and fail-safe, even in demanding conditions.

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Portfolio of integrated interfaces
Issue 5 2021, Dallmeier Electronic Southern Africa , Surveillance, Access Control & Identity Management, Logistics (Industry)
Dallmeier offers a new portfolio of integrated interfaces within the Hemisphere software platform, including fire, intrusion, access control and more.

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Local fire safety manufacturing
Issue 4 2021, Technoswitch Fire Detection & Suppression
With headquarters, manufacturing and training facilities in Johannesburg, Technoswitch has been supplying and providing technical support for high-quality fire detection products into sub-Saharan Africa for the past 47 years.

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ORYX conventional fire panels
Issue 4 2021, Technoswitch Fire Detection & Suppression
The recently launched second-generation ORYX conventional fire panels support either two, four, or eight fire zones each, supporting up to 32 devices.

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