Fire & Safety



Secutel maintains ISO certifications
SMART Fire & Safety 2025 , News & Events
Secutel Technologies has successfully recertified all four of its ISO standards, a reflection of its continued commitment to excellence, client trust, and operational integrity.

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Protecting solar panel installations
SMART Fire & Safety 2025 , Technoswitch Fire Detection & Suppression, Products & Solutions
Vulcan Integrated Solutions partnered with Technoswitch and installed Protectowire’s Confirmed Temperature Initiation (CTI) Series Linear Heat Detection (LHD) system, specifically designed for harsh environments, to offer fire protection for solar panels.

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LidarVision for substation security
SMART Fire & Safety 2025 , Government and Parastatal (Industry), Editor's Choice
EG.D supplies electricity to 2,7 million people in the southern regions of the Czech Republic, on the borders of Austria and Germany. The company operates and maintains infrastructure, including power lines and high-voltage transformer substations.

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From the editor's desk: Regulations, standards and skills, but poor enforcement
SMART Fire & Safety 2025 , Technews Publishing, SMART Security Solutions
South Africa depends on the carrot approach to fire safety; in other words, businesses choosing to do the right thing, as the stick (or enforcement of regulations) is unfortunately lacking.

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Water mist for optimal fire suppression
SMART Fire & Safety 2025 , Fire & Instrument Services , Products & Solutions
Building owners, facility managers and other professionals are seeking fire suppression solutions that can meet the demands of modern buildings and facilities, including reduced water usage and environmental impact, while providing the necessary protection for assets and business operations.

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Standards for fire detection
SMART Fire & Safety 2025 , Associations, Editor's Choice
In previous articles in the series on fire standards, Nick Collins discussed SANS 10400-T and SANS 10139. In this editorial, he continues with SANS 322 – Fire Detection and Alarm Systems for Hospitals.

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Hydrogen is green but dangerous
SMART Fire & Safety 2025 , Infrastructure, Power Management
Hydrogen infrastructure is developing quickly, but it comes with safety challenges. Hydrogen is flammable, and its small molecular size means it can leak easily. Additionally, fires caused by hydrogen are nearly invisible, making them difficult to detect and respond to.

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Wildfires: a growing global threat
SMART Fire & Safety 2025 , Editor's Choice
Regulatory challenges and litigation related to wildfire liabilities are on the rise, necessitating robust risk management strategies and well-documented wildfire management plans. Technological innovations are enhancing detection and suppression capabilities.

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Smoke 'em out
SMART Fire & Safety 2025 , Products & Solutions
The moment an intrusion is detected, Smoke Screen’s high-powered fog cannons activate, flooding the area with a dense, harmless fog that reduces visibility to near zero within seconds.

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Firexpo 2025 ignites interest in fire safety
SMART Fire & Safety 2025 , News & Events
Firexpo 2025 showcased fire detection, suppression, and safety tech, drawing professionals eager to explore innovations, gain insights, and connect with suppliers.

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ESPRIT intelligent fire panel range
SMART Fire & Safety 2025 , Products & Solutions
The Technoswitch ESPRIT intelligent control panel range is ideal for small- and medium-sized sites that require a powerful, cost-effective, and networkable fire alarm system.

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Protecting battery energy storage systems
SMART Fire & Safety 2025 , Technoswitch Fire Detection & Suppression, Products & Solutions
The calibration-free Combustible Gas & VOC Sensor by Technoswitch can be configured to detect various flammable gases, including electrolyte vapours (VOC), hydrogen, and is an indispensable tool for ensuring the safety of Li-ion battery storage systems.

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IoT innovation in water mist fire protection
SMART Fire & Safety 2025 , Products & Solutions, IoT & Automation
Marioff, a provider of water mist fire protection, has introduced an Internet of Things (IoT) solution designed for high-pressure water mist systems, enabling real-time monitoring, smart alerts, and centralised control.

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A whole-site solution to crack the data centre market
SMART Fire & Safety 2025 , Infrastructure, Facilities & Building Management
Fire safety consultants and contractors who can offer a comprehensive fire safety solution to the data centre market can establish themselves as a supplier of a key safety features that help guarantee the smooth operation of critical infrastructure.

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Hyfire Taurus wireless fire systems
SMART Fire & Safety 2025 , Technoswitch Fire Detection & Suppression, Products & Solutions
Wireless technology enables easy upgrades or expansion of the fire system to accommodate any onsite changes when using the EN54-25 Taurus Wireless Fire System, distributed by Technoswitch.

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Fire blanket for lithium-ion
SMART Fire & Safety 2025 , Products & Solutions
SafeQuip launched its newly developed range of high-performance, multi-use lithium-ion battery fire blankets specifically designed to address fires involving devices with lithium-ion batteries, providing a crucial tool for safety.

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Advanced fire safety solutions
SMART Fire & Safety 2025 , Products & Solutions
With fire incidents on the rise, it is crucial to choose fire safety solutions that are proven, reliable, and capable of providing early detection and efficient response.

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Fire compliance
SMART Fire & Safety 2025
SANS 10400-T stipulates that all fire extinguishers installed in buildings must meet the requirements set out in SANS 1910, while the Pressure Equipment Regulations prohibit the use of extinguishers not manufactured or filled in accordance with these standards.

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The next step-change in fire detection technology is coming
Issue 3 2025
Like many industries, fire detection technology’s most recent evolutionary steps revolve around data and connectivity. When coupled with machine learning algorithms or AI, this could underpin the next real step change.

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Igniting standards, powering protection
Issue 3 2025, Securex South Africa , News & Events
Fire safety is more than compliance, it is a critical commitment to protecting lives, assets, and infrastructure. At Firexpo 2025, taking place from 3 to 5 June at Gallagher Convention Centre, that commitment takes centre stage.

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