National Fire Protection Association

5 Home Updates to Provide Peace of Mind for Your Family

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Mardi, mai 7, 2024
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A well-lit home exterior makes it easier to spot potential threats and may even deter people and animals that don't belong on your property.

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  • A well-lit home exterior makes it easier to spot potential threats and may even deter people and animals that don't belong on your property.
  • Automatic outdoor lighting, either set to a timer or triggered by motion or light sensors, can help you see what's going on outside.
  • Ensure fixtures on your porch, patio and garage are in good working order and replace burned out bulbs or lights that no longer function.
  • Installing security systems, doorbells, lighting and other systems that can be controlled from a smartphone app, like the Masonite M-Pwr Smart Door , can provide added convenience and peace of mind.

Precision Detection Smoke Alarms from First Alert Now Available Nationwide

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Mercredi, avril 24, 2024
Smoke, CO, Safety, Fire, Burn, Laboratory, Steam, NFPA, Life, Cooking, Confusion, National Fire Protection Association, First Alert, UL (safety organization), Press release, Carbon monoxide, National Volunteer Fire Council, Precision, Instrumentation

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., April 24, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Resideo Technologies (NYSE: REZI), a leading global provider of solutions for home comfort, energy management, safety, and security, has rolled out its latest First Alert® smoke alarm innovations at retailers nationwide. From the most trusted brand in fire safety* comes Precision Detection™ advanced sensing technology that defines a new era of residential fire protection and coincides with the most significant smoke alarm industry manufacturing standards in decades, which will come into effect June 30.

Key Points: 
  • Experience the interactive Multimedia News Release here: https://www.multivu.com/players/English/9105152-first-alert-precision-de...
    Updated to comply with Underwriters Laboratories' latest industry standards, the First Alert Precision Detection alarms provide early warning and help reduce nuisance alarms caused by cooking, smoke and steam.
  • First Alert Precision Detection technology is now available and included in smoke and combination smoke and carbon monoxide (CO) alarms.
  • While nuisance alarms still may occur, Precision Detection technology reduces their frequency, offering consumers a valuable benefit.
  • First Alert Precision Detection alarms are available nationwide at hardware stores, home centers, mass merchants, warehouse clubs and online.

Kitchen Guard Signs First Franchise Agreement

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Mardi, avril 16, 2024
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CHARLOTTE, N.C., April 16, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Kitchen Guard®, the nation's premier commercial kitchen exhaust cleaning franchise, announced today its first signed franchise agreement, a multi-unit agreement in Denver, Colo. The new owner, Ryan Kleve, is a seasoned small business and franchise owner across multiple industries including gas stations, car washes, fast casual restaurants, and retails store. His first Kitchen Guard unit is expected to begin operation in the third quarter of 2024 as Kitchen Guard of Denver-Boulder, serving a portion of Denver Metro area including Coor's Field, downtown and the Denver International Airport, as well as the Aurora, Brighton, Boulder, and Greeley markets.

Key Points: 
  • CHARLOTTE, N.C., April 16, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Kitchen Guard®, the nation's premier commercial kitchen exhaust cleaning franchise, announced today its first signed franchise agreement, a multi-unit agreement in Denver, Colo.
  • His first Kitchen Guard unit is expected to begin operation in the third quarter of 2024 as Kitchen Guard of Denver-Boulder, serving a portion of Denver Metro area including Coor's Field, downtown and the Denver International Airport, as well as the Aurora, Brighton, Boulder, and Greeley markets.
  • Kitchen Guard is an emerging and disruptive new B2B franchise revolutionizing the commercial kitchen exhaust and cleaning industry, an $8 billion industry with steady compounded annual growth rate.
  • "It is truly a special day for Kitchen Guard, EverSmith Brands, and Ryan's family," said Stephen Schiller, Chief Growth Officer at EverSmith Brands.

Global Data Center Fire Detection and Suppression Market Outlook 2023-2028: Burgeoning Opportunities in HYGOOD Acoustic Nozzle, iFLOW Technology and AI in Fire Detection & Suppression - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Mardi, mars 19, 2024
Technology, Hardware, Growth, National Fire Protection Association, Nitrogen, Internet of things, Internet, Honeywell, AI, Argon, Investment, Safety, NFPA, Oil

The "Global Data Center Fire Detection and Suppression Market - Outlook & Forecast 2023-2028" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

Key Points: 
  • The "Global Data Center Fire Detection and Suppression Market - Outlook & Forecast 2023-2028" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • Many new investments are witnessed in these regions; thus, the growing investments will increase demand for the data center fire detection and suppression market.
  • What is the projected growth rate of the global data center fire detection and suppression market?
  • What is the projected growth rate of the global data center fire suppression market?

New DeNova Detect 10-Year Battery-Powered 2-in-1 Carbon Monoxide & Natural Gas Alarm Available at Lowe's

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Mardi, avril 2, 2024
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LISLE, Ill., April 2, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- DeNova Detect, created by New Cosmos USA Inc., the world's leading global manufacturer of natural gas alarms, is introducing the first ever 10-year battery-powered 2-in-1 carbon monoxide (CO) and natural gas alarm, available at Lowes.com, select Lowe's stores across the country and DeNovaDetect.com.

Key Points: 
  • DeNova Detect unveils the first and only 10-year battery-operated combination carbon monoxide & natural gas alarm in the U.S. to help keep people and property safe from two deadly natural elements
    LISLE, Ill., April 2, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- DeNova Detect , created by New Cosmos USA Inc., the world's leading global manufacturer of natural gas alarms, is introducing the first ever 10-year battery-powered 2-in-1 carbon monoxide (CO) and natural gas alarm, available at Lowes.com , select Lowe's stores across the country and DeNovaDetect.com .
  • The new DeNova Detect 10-Year Battery-Powered 2-in-1 Carbon Monoxide & Natural Gas Alarms lets you replace old alarms with sleek new alarms that offer protection from both CO and natural gas."
  • DeNova Detect natural gas alarms offer many unique benefits:
    First and only 10-year battery-powered combination CO & natural gas alarm in the U.S.
  • The new DeNova Detect 10-Year Battery-Powered 2-in-1 Carbon Monoxide & Natural Gas Alarm is ETL listed to both UL1484 and UL2034 standards governing natural gas and carbon monoxide alarm testing.

MSA Safety Launches New Cairns® 1836 Fire Helmet

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Lundi, avril 1, 2024
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PITTSBURGH, April 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- As one of the most recognized and treasured pieces of firefighting safety equipment, the fire helmet stands as a point of pride and tradition in the fire service. Today, MSA Safety, Inc. (NYSE: MSA), launches the new MSA Cairns® 1836 Fire Helmet. In the North American fire service market, the Cairns 1836 is one of the lightest weight traditional-style fire helmets available that meets National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) standards.

Key Points: 
  • Today, MSA Safety, Inc. (NYSE: MSA), launches the new MSA Cairns® 1836 Fire Helmet.
  • Experience the interactive Multimedia News Release here: https://www.multivu.com/players/English/9118654-msa-cairns-1836-fire-hel...
    The Cairns 1836 features a reduced ride height, enhancing comfort, fit and balance for the wearer.
  • Additionally, the new helmet includes a patent-pending slide-lock system, which eliminates the need for any special tools to disassemble the helmet, ultimately enabling quicker and easier maintenance.
  • Each Cairns 1836 helmet comes with embedded radio frequency identification (RFID) technology, making it easier to track and manage the helmets through MSA FireGrid™ Inventory Management software.

NFPA announces new entity, NFPA Global Solutions™, to advance safety

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Jeudi, mars 28, 2024
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QUINCY, Mass., March 28, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The National Fire Protection Association® (NFPA®), a global self-funded nonprofit organization devoted to eliminating death, injury, property, and economic loss due to fire, electrical, and related hazards, today announced the establishment of NFPA Global Solutions™.

Key Points: 
  • "NFPA Global Solutions and NFPA Global Advisors allow us to further advance the NFPA mission and support our customers and stakeholders to enhance fire, life and electrical safety, in alignment with the NFPA Fire & Life Safety Ecosystem."
  • NFPA also announced a new business line within NFPA Global Solutions called NFPA Global Advisors™.
  • NFPA Global Advisors will help governments and companies around the world improve safety through the implementation of the NFPA Fire & Life Safety Ecosystem ™.
  • "NFPA Global Solutions and NFPA Global Advisors allow us to further advance the NFPA mission and support our customers and stakeholders to enhance fire, life and electrical safety, in alignment with the NFPA Fire & Life Safety Ecosystem , a framework that identifies the components that must work together to minimize risk and help prevent loss."

Global Data Center Fire Detection and Suppression Market Outlook 2023-2028: APAC Leads Growth with Advanced Safety Solutions

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Mercredi, mars 20, 2024
Growth, Integral, National Fire Protection Association, Nitrogen, Internet of things, Honeywell, Argon, Investment, Wildfire, Safety, NFPA, Artificial intelligence, Oil

The global landscape of data center fire detection and suppression is undergoing a significant transformation, with advanced technologies and increased data usage propelling the market forward.

Key Points: 
  • The global landscape of data center fire detection and suppression is undergoing a significant transformation, with advanced technologies and increased data usage propelling the market forward.
  • With immense growth expected in the global data center fire suppression market, both users and stakeholders in the data center sector can look forward to enhanced technological innovations that promise increased efficiency and safety.
  • What is the projected growth rate of the global data center fire detection and suppression market?
  • What is the projected growth rate of the global data center fire suppression market?

Camfil APC Unveils Essential Guide to Metal Dust Collection and Safety Regulations

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Vendredi, février 23, 2024
NFPA, Explosion, National Fire Protection Association, Dust, Occupational safety and health, OSHA, APC, Environmental remediation

Camfil Air Pollution Control (APC), a pioneering entity in air pollution control, presents an authoritative guide on adhering to the stringent standards set by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) and the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) regarding metal dust collection.

Key Points: 
  • Camfil Air Pollution Control (APC), a pioneering entity in air pollution control, presents an authoritative guide on adhering to the stringent standards set by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) and the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) regarding metal dust collection.
  • This essential guide delves into the significant health risks posed by airborne metal particles and the potential for combustible dust explosions, underlining the paramount importance of compliance with government-mandated best practices for metal dust collection.
  • These include detailed recommendations for selecting and implementing effective metal dust collection systems to control hazardous particles.
  • For further insights into mastering OSHA and NFPA regulations for metal dust collection and to explore Camfil APC's innovative solutions, visit the company’s website .

EVLO’s Industry-Leading Approach to Safety Validated with EVLOFLEX UL 9540 Certification

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Mardi, mars 5, 2024
Technology, Manufacturing, Batteries, Other Energy, Utilities, Other Manufacturing, Oil, Gas, Alternative Energy, Energy, Engineering, Hardware, Documentation, Safety, BESS, NFPA, National Fire Protection Association, UL, Certification

The certification, administered by a North American independent third party, is the leading safety standard for grid-connected batteries such as EVLO’s utility-scale BESS solutions.

Key Points: 
  • The certification, administered by a North American independent third party, is the leading safety standard for grid-connected batteries such as EVLO’s utility-scale BESS solutions.
  • UL 9540 certification encompasses BESS safety, reliability, performance and documentation across several phases of system development including design, construction, testing, installation and operation.
  • UL 9540 certification requires demonstrating robust functional safety governance, fire prevention and response preparedness, explosion containment provisions, hazard detection sensitivity, and resistance to cascading failures.
  • “UL 9540 certification provides critical third-party validation of our industry-leading approach to safety throughout the development and operation of our EVLOFLEX systems,” said Sonia St-Arnaud, President and CEO of EVLO.