Fire safety

TA Studios to Showcase Pioneering VR Solutions at Digital Oilfields Expo in Houston, Texas

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Wednesday, February 28, 2024

TA Studios, the AR/VR development division of Tests Assured , announced its participation in the forthcoming Digital Oilfields conference , set to take place in Houston, Texas March 4th and 5th.

Key Points: 
  • TA Studios, the AR/VR development division of Tests Assured , announced its participation in the forthcoming Digital Oilfields conference , set to take place in Houston, Texas March 4th and 5th.
  • TA Studios will be demonstrating its virtual reality (VR) solutions, with a focus on safety and operations training for the energy sector.
  • In 2022, the global demand for AR and VR in oil and gas was valued at 250.8 million USD.
  • As the energy industry seeks innovative ways to enhance operational efficiency and safety, TA Studios offers VR technologies that promise to transform traditional oilfield operations.

Vector Solutions Launches Public Safety Tool Connecting Training and Certification Records Between Academies, Local Departments, and State Regulatory Agencies

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Thursday, October 12, 2023

TAMPA, Fla., Oct. 12, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Today, Vector Solutions, the leading provider of technology solutions to help train, prepare, and retain public safety professionals, announced the launch of AgencyConnect, the only data-sharing solution connecting local departments' training management systems to those used by state certifying authorities and training academies. AgencyConnect establishes a single repository for first responder preparedness and documentation, allowing them to focus on more important tasks like preparedness initiatives.

Key Points: 
  • For too long, first responders and state authorities have been challenged with fragmented systems, with training and certification records distributed across academies, local departments, and state regulatory agencies – and in many cases in paper files locked away in an office.
  • It enables state training authorities to automatically collect and verify hundreds of thousands of records submitted annually from agencies across the state.
  • "We require innovative technological solutions to enhance our efficiency, and Vector Solutions is stepping up to meet that demand."
  • To learn more about AgencyConnect and other fire and law enforcement solutions including training management software and online training from Vector Solutions, click here for fire and here for law enforcement.

Plentific Launches New Solution Enabling Seamless Compliance Management

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Thursday, August 17, 2023

LONDON, Aug. 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Plentific, the UK's fastest-growing proptech company, has today announced the launch of its Compliance Management Solution. This latest innovation will allow housing providers to track all areas of compliance in one robust, configurable and secure platform.

Key Points: 
  • LONDON, Aug. 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Plentific , the UK's fastest-growing proptech company, has today announced the launch of its Compliance Management Solution.
  • Plentific's Compliance Management Solution allows clients to easily manage and minimise risks through a real-time dashboard.
  • "Our Compliance Management Solution puts safety at the forefront and ensures clients have a complete overview of inspections, required repairs and renewals.
  • I'm excited to see how clients adopt this solution to automate complex processes and improve compliance adherence and resident safety."

Korber Enterprises to Release Second Edition of Grace + Friends: Burn Prevention and Fire Safety

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Tuesday, August 8, 2023

The second edition will increase the number of pages to 45, up from 30 in the first edition.

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  • The second edition will increase the number of pages to 45, up from 30 in the first edition.
  • According to Korber, he and Possenti decided to release a second edition of Burn Prevention and Fire Safety because of the very positive reception for the first edition.
  • With the release of the second edition, Korber hopes to reach more organizations, such as medical groups and fire departments, across the country, and help them spread the message about burn prevention and fire safety.
  • “Our main goal in creating Grace + Friends: Burn Prevention and Fire Safety is to grow awareness of fire risks and help protect families from disasters, such as house fires.

Five Fire Protection Company Owners Talk About Joining Marmic

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Friday, July 21, 2023

Marmic Fire & Safety®, an HGGC company, brings onboard five fire protection companies seeking greater resources and long-term growth for their teams.

Key Points: 
  • Marmic Fire & Safety®, an HGGC company, brings onboard five fire protection companies seeking greater resources and long-term growth for their teams.
  • Prior owners are sharing their experiences working with Marmic and how they plan for the future of employees.
  • “As part of due diligence, the Marmic team works closely with owners to learn about all their employees and build out a long-term organizational strategy for all team members.
  • Since then, he kept the company rolling and is now ready to let Marmic take the Alpha team to the next level.

Pinfa-NA Helps Educate on the Use of Flame Retardants

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Tuesday, May 2, 2023

CALIFON, N.J., May 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Pinfa-NA (Phosphorus, Inorganic and Nitrogen Flame Retardants Association North America) announces a series of short learning videos to inform the public of the role of flame retardant-containing materials in Fire Safety. The new animated video series, named LearnFRmaterials, will address public fire safety, flame retardant technology and human & environmental health topics.

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  • CALIFON, N.J., May 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Pinfa-NA (Phosphorus, Inorganic and Nitrogen Flame Retardants Association North America) announces a series of short learning videos to inform the public of the role of flame retardant-containing materials in Fire Safety.
  • The new animated video series, named LearnFRmaterials, will address public fire safety, flame retardant technology and human & environmental health topics.
  • According to Timothy Reilly, Vice-Chairman of pinfa-NA, "flame retardant-containing materials play an important behind-the-scenes or passive role in protecting human life and property.
  • Pinfa-NA's planned multi-part video series will demonstrate the important role these materials play in public fire safety."

Global Fire Safety Equipment Market to 2028: Players Include Robert Bosch, Eaton, Gentex, Space Age Electronics and Halma

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Thursday, April 6, 2023

The major manufacturers like Gentex Corp., Space Age Electronics, Honeywell International Inc., Napco Security Technologies, Inc., and Johnson Controls are all headquartered in the US.

Key Points: 
  • The major manufacturers like Gentex Corp., Space Age Electronics, Honeywell International Inc., Napco Security Technologies, Inc., and Johnson Controls are all headquartered in the US.
  • The Fire Safety Equipment Market is covered from 2017 - 2028 in this report, which includes a forecast for the period 2022-2028
    What is the Future Growth Rate of the Fire Safety Equipment Market?
  • Who are the Key Players in Fire Safety Equipment Market?
  • Robert Bosch GmbH, Eaton Corp., Inc., Gentex Corp., Space Age Electronics, Halma plc, Siemens Building Technologies, Hochiki Corp., Nittan Company, Ltd., Honeywell International, Inc., Napco Security Technologies, Inc., and Johnson Controls among others are the major companies operating in Fire Safety Equipment Market.

Hexion’s ArmorBuilt™ Wildfire Shield Contributes to Groundbreaking Fire Safety Research

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Thursday, November 3, 2022

Multiple utility poles wrapped with Hexions ArmorBuilt Wildfire Shield, a smart material triggered by heat to form a protective layer around the pole, were tested and showed no damage from the wildfire when unwrapped.

Key Points: 
  • Multiple utility poles wrapped with Hexions ArmorBuilt Wildfire Shield, a smart material triggered by heat to form a protective layer around the pole, were tested and showed no damage from the wildfire when unwrapped.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20221103005768/en/
    Multiple utility poles wrapped with Hexions ArmorBuilt(TM) Wildfire Shield, a smart material triggered by heat to form a protective layer around the pole, were tested and showed no damage from the wildfire when unwrapped.
  • Hexions ArmorBuilt Fire Protection product offers a durable, fire mitigation safeguard for securing critical infrastructure.
  • This is an 84 percent reduction in temperature exemplifying the true shield effect in ArmorBuilt Wildfire Shield.

Perimeter Solutions Reports Third Quarter 2022 Financial Results

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Friday, November 4, 2022

CLAYTON, Mo., Nov. 4, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Perimeter Solutions, SA (NYSE: PRM) ("Perimeter" or the "Company"), a leading provider of mission-critical firefighting products and services, as well as specialty products used in several end markets, today reported financial results for the three and nine months ended September 30, 2022.

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  • Net sales decreased 18% to $160.5 million in the third quarter, as compared to $195.4 million in the prior-year quarter.
  • Adjusted EBITDA decreased 25% to $75.6 million in the third quarter, as compared to $100.4 million in the prior-year quarter.
  • ET on Friday, November 4, 2022 to discuss financial results for the third quarter 2022.
  • Perimeter Solutions is a leading global solutions provider, providing high-quality firefighting products and specialty products used in several end markets.

Genasys Joins ASELF, The Leading Firefighting Association in Spain

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Tuesday, October 11, 2022

"Wildfires in Spain are increasing in frequency, size and intensity, with 2022 being the most extreme fire season in the last ten years," said Richard Danforth, Chief Executive Officer, Genasys Inc. "In addition to severe wildfire threats, recent torrential rain caused deadly flooding in several areas of eastern Spain.

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  • "Wildfires in Spain are increasing in frequency, size and intensity, with 2022 being the most extreme fire season in the last ten years," said Richard Danforth, Chief Executive Officer, Genasys Inc. "In addition to severe wildfire threats, recent torrential rain caused deadly flooding in several areas of eastern Spain.
  • "In addition to real-time, multichannel alerting, GEM includes our transformative Zonehaven evacuation and repopulation resources," added Mr. Danforth.
  • The Companys unified software-as-a-service and hardware platform includes Genasys Emergency Management (GEM), Zonehaven emergency evacuation resources, National Emergency Warning System (NEWS), Integrated Mass Notification System (IMNS), and LRAD long-range communication systems.
  • Genasys systems are helping to protect millions of people in more than 100 countries.