During the recent Safety Design in Buildings conference held in Jeddah, Gulf Fire took the opportunity to speak with panelist and speaker: Ali Mokhtar, President of Safety Engineering Chapter; Saudi Council of Engineers and SFPE Saudi Arabia on his career…
Fire protection for LNG
Fire safety is an intrinsic part of the design process for developing hydrocarbon facilities. With the range of codes and standards used in the Oil & Gas industry, the required safety levels play a key part in the construction and operation phases.
Special vehicle manufacturing
Special purpose vehicles are to be customized as much as possible. Unlike general purpose vehicles either personal or trucks firefighting and rescue units must fulfill very specific needs. They depend not only on the region and country, laws, certificates, regulations…
Trust in PPE
With a host of firefighting PPE available on the international market, varying in cost and quality, how can Fire & Rescue Services ensure they are providing their crew with the best protection? Roger Startin, Joint Managing Director of Bristol Uniforms,…
Twelve barriers that can impact situational awareness – Part 1
Flawed situational awareness is one of the leading contributing factors in first responder near-miss and casualty events. Complicating this problem is: Most first responders know very little about what situational awareness is, how they develop it, how it is impacted…
Safety Design in Buildings – Muscat Conference
Safety Design in Buildings, Muscat Conference September 5, 2018, Crowne Plaza Muscat SDiB is the leading debating platform for safety and fire professionals in the construction industry. Initiated in collaboration with Intersec in 2012, the Safety Design in Buildings Campaign…
New gland module system for improved safety/fire safety in industrial plants
With the GLANDMOD system, Beele Engineering is providing a smart and effective alternative to gland plates. The modules can be directly attached to generators, motors and other (operating) equipment for incoming and outgoing cabling, as well as in control cabinets…
Armstrong Fluid Technology take Top Award for Innovation
Armstrong Fluid Technology has been recognised with a prestigious award at an international conference held recently in the United Arab Emirates. The 4th Annual RetrofitTech Summit, which took place in Dubai this April, is a leading platform for energy efficient…
New Tyco(R) ESFR-22 sprinklers from Johnson Controls added to the Tyco family of storage sprinklers
Johnson Controls announces its new Tyco® Early Suppression Fast Response (ESFR)-22 pendent sprinklers has joined the Tyco line of storage sprinklers. The ESFR-22 can be installed in storage facilities with a ceiling height up to 45 feet and a storage arrangement of up…
The E2S GNEx GRP explosion proof signalling and call point family with global approvals
E2S Warning Signals, the world’s leading independent signalling manufacturer, offers a comprehensive range hazardous location and explosion proof alarm horn sounders, Xenon strobes, LED beacons, loudspeakers, push buttons and call points. The GNEx family, which features GRP housings and sealing to…
New connected gas detector from Honeywell listens for gas leaks, helping protect against deadly toxic and explosive leaks in industrial operations
Searchzone Sonik™ listens for gas leaks ultrasonically to complement network of fixed gas detectors Honeywell (NYSE: HON) today announced a new connected gas detector that listens for leaks ultrasonically, complementing fixed gas detectors to better protect workers and facilities against deadly…
C-TEC Success at Firex International
C-TEC is celebrating after yet another highly successful Firex International. The company not only exhibited at the show but also sponsored the 5th International Tall Building Fire Safety Conference, the must-attend event for anyone involved in designing, managing fire risk or firefighting…
Kentec launches next generation Taktis Fire Panel for largest sites
Kentec, the leading manufacturer of life-critical control systems, has launched the next generation of Taktis analogue addressable fire panel with an increased number of loops and enhanced integration and networking capabilities to meet the current and future needs of larger…
UK-Based Body Worn Camera Expert opens new office in the USA
Edesix, market-leaders in the provision of Body Worn Cameras (BWC), has opened an office in the USA. Edesix’s new US base is in New Jersey and will house both US and UK staff. The UK-based wearable camera expert is primarily…
IWMA: Programme for the 18th International Water Mist Conference out now
This year’s International Water Mist Conference will take place in London, UK, on 19th and 20th September. Venue will be the Grange City Hotel. As of today, the programme, which features a manifoldness of topics, is online. The presentations that deal with…
Cerberus PACE – new public address and voice alarm system from Siemens
European standard EN 54-16 compliant public address and voice alarm system with professional sound quality and low latency Highly flexible in system size and redundancy levels Real-time engineering for configuration and maintenance without system restarts The Siemens Building Technologies Division…
Safety Design in Buildings, Dammam Conference – October 10, 2018, Sheraton Dammam
SDiB is the leading debating platform for safety and fire professionals in the construction industry. Initiated in collaboration with Intersec in 2012, the Safety Design in Buildings Campaign debates safety standards and practices in the built environment. Expert Talks discuss…
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