FDIA (Fire Detection Industry Association)
Competency in the fire industry
Issue 5 2020, Fire & Safety
Persons who design, commission, install or service fire protection equipment or systems should have the required level of competence for the task they perform.
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GUI for fire detection systems
November 2019, Editor's Choice
A graphical user interface for fire detection is a graphics program that makes it easier for the operator to access all the functionalities of the fire detection system.
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Linear heat detection systems
June 2019, Fire & Safety
A linear heat detection system is a stand-alone fire detection system used for detecting heat from fires. The cable can be run from distances of up to 8 kilometres dependent on the type of cable installed.
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Benefits of a voice alarm system
February 2019, Fire & Safety, Commercial (Industry)
Despite all of the evidence reporting the greatly increased response times and improved evacuation, installations of voice alarm systems are still relatively low.
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Training and career development
June 2018, Editor's Choice, Fire & Safety, Training & Education
FDIA member companies are encouraged to continuously train their staff in the proper design, installation and maintenance of fire detection and suppression systems.
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FDIA benefits explained
April 2018, Editor's Choice, Fire & Safety
Charles Thiong’o describes the benefits of the FDIA for both end-users and the fire installation and servicing industry.
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