Technical rescue

MSA Safety Showcases the Power of Connected Technology to Enhance Firefighter Safety at FDIC

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Monday, April 25, 2022

PITTSBURGH, April 25, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- There may be nothing stronger than the connection shared between fellow firefighters. When it comes to helping firefighters stay safe on the job, MSA Safety, Inc. (NYSE: MSA), shares that same level of connection, and that will be on display this week as the annual Fire Department Instructor's Conference (FDIC) returns to a full-scale event in Indianapolis, Indiana.

Key Points: 
  • As a global leader in firefighter safety equipment and technology, MSA Safety will showcase its Connected Firefighter Platform a suite of advanced safety technologies that work in concert to significantly improve firefighter monitoring, accountability and communication.
  • Two key components of the Connected Firefighter Platform are the LUNAR Connected Device and MSA's FireGrid software services.
  • A multifunctional handheld device, LUNAR provides personal thermal imaging and several other innovative features that are designed to enhance firefighter safety and accountability.
  • "MSA continues to embrace this mentality and develop products that enhance our offerings in the connected firefighter space.

OTC: ILUS, ILUS International (Ilustrato Pictures International Inc), Announces its US Firefighting Equipment Distribution Rollout

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Tuesday, September 28, 2021

As part of the fulfilment of its strategy, ILUS is currently working on acquisitions in the US and Europe.

Key Points: 
  • As part of the fulfilment of its strategy, ILUS is currently working on acquisitions in the US and Europe.
  • With this strategy being the priority, ILUS focused on the completion of the distribution acquisition first in its line of upcoming acquisitions.
  • ILUS is officially entering the US market by acquiring a leading US distributor of firefighting equipment as well as equipment for police and EMS personnel.
  • It holds numerous exclusive distribution contracts for its local state and neighbouring states as well as several nationwide distribution contracts.

2019 Roco Rescue Challenge - Results Are In!

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Wednesday, October 30, 2019

BATON ROUGE, La., Oct. 30, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Roco Rescue, a leader in technical rescue, announced today the results of the 2019 Roco Rescue Challenge.

Key Points: 
  • BATON ROUGE, La., Oct. 30, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Roco Rescue, a leader in technical rescue, announced today the results of the 2019 Roco Rescue Challenge.
  • Teams rotate through different rescue scenariosthat test their skills in various areas, including confined space rescue, rope access, patient packaging, rescue planning, and teamwork.These scenarios are designed by Roco Rescue instructors and arebased on OSHA-defined criteria for confined space typing and classification.
  • Scoring for the Roco Rescue Challenge is based on performance in each scenario, as evaluated by Roco Rescue's instructors.
  • Roco Rescue has been a leader in technical rescue for nearly 40 years as a provider of training, standby rescue services, and equipment.