Fire & Safety



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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Enhancing safety in battery energy storage systems
Issue 2 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) and hydrogen, and is an indispensable tool for ensuring the safety of Li-ion battery storage systems.

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ESPRIT intelligent fire panel range
SMART Access & Identity 2025, Technoswitch Fire Detection & Suppression, Products & Solutions
Technoswitch recently added the EN54-approved ESPRIT intelligent control panel range to its product portfolio to complement the existing TC5000 intelligent control panel range, aimed at small and medium sites that require a cost-effective, networkable fire alarm system.

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Standards for fire detection
Issue 2 2025
Nick Collins discusses standards for commissioning and handing over a fire project once the installation is complete.

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Standards for fire detection
Issue 1 2025, SAQCC (Fire), Associations
In the second article from SAQCC, Nick Collins focuses on SANS 10139, which is generally regarded as the ‘Book of Knowledge’ for any fire detection installer, commissioner and designer.

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Technology driving fire safety at Firexpo 2025
Issue 2 2025, Securex South Africa , News & Events
As regulations change, safety and risk officers, and building managers are hard-pressed to keep pace with the exact requirements to ensure occupant safety and wellbeing. Firexpo’s role is to provide informed choices for the market.

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The unusual chemistry of lithium-ion battery fires
Issue 1 2025, SafeQuip
Traditional fire extinguishers, which use agents like water, foam, or dry chemicals, may not be suitable for lithium-ion battery fires due to the unique challenges posed by the high-energy density of these batteries.

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Saving lives with fire safety technology
Issue 1 2025, News & Events
The fire protection landscape is evolving swiftly, fuelled by technological advancements designed to improve safety and efficiency in fire detection, control, and suppression. These innovations transform traditional methods and establish new safety standards in residential and commercial spaces.

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Standards for fire detection
December 2024, SAQCC (Fire)
In the second article from SAQCC, Nick Collins focuses on SANS 10139, which is generally regarded as the “Book of Knowledge” for any fire detection installer, commissioner and designer.

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Rational design is not just a tick-box exercise
November 2024
Rational design is about achieving performance-driven fire safety measures through sound engineering principles. It is not just a tick-box exercise, but involves a deep understanding of fire risks and behaviour, and developing customised fire protection strategies.

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Fire detection and gas suppression systems
November 2024, Masc Solutions, Products & Solutions
Masc Solutions is an official Fike distributor and installer in South Africa, providing comprehensive design, supply, and installation services for specialised gas fire suppression systems.

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New fire blanket for lithium-ion battery fires
SMART Fire & Safety 2024, 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 in environments where these batteries are in use.

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SafeQuip launches lithium-ion battery fire extinguishers
SMART Fire & Safety 2024, Products & Solutions
[Sponsored] SafeQuip has launched the SANS 1910-2022 approved Lith-Ex fire extinguisher range, which carries NTA 8133:2021 (KIWA/POOO55865) test approval, which proves its lithium-ion battery fire extinguishing capability.

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Partnership addresses fire hazard mitigation
SMART Fire & Safety 2024, Brigit Fire (a Division of Hudaco Trading), Elvey Security Technologies , Security Services & Risk Management
Brigit Fire has partnered with the Elvey Group. The collaboration will see Brigit Fire distributing both the advanced C-TEC addressable fire detection systems (CAST Technology) and GreenMist lithium extinguishers.

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