Preventing forest fires with digital intelligence Issue 2/3 2023, Dahua Technology South Africa, Products & Solutions Technologies such as dual-spectrum video monitoring, intelligent image analysis and recognition, and three-dimensional positioning, enable the smart system to detect a fire, quickly locate the fire source and automatically send alarm to on-duty personnel.
Fire safety for solar systems Issue 2/3 2023 Several fire safety measures should be taken into account to prevent the risk of fires when installing a solar power system; firstly, solar panels must be installed by experienced professionals to prevent fires caused by faulty wiring or overheating.
The importance of voice alarm integration with fire detection Issue 2/3 2023, TOA Electronics The primary purpose of a voice alarm system (or voice evacuation system) is for the safety of staff, the public, assets and property, ensuring effective, controlled and rapid evacuation of an area or building during an emergency by providing clear voice instructions to occupants.
Kidde Commercial launches as new Carrier brand Issue 2/3 2023, News & Events Kidde Engineered Systems has announced its new brand identity, incorporating the Aritech, Kidde Engineered Systems, Kilsen and Ziton brands rebranded as Kidde Commercial.
DIY fire extinguisher Issue 2/3 2023, News & Events A newly launched platform offers underserved communities an easy way to create cheap homemade fire extinguishers to help to tackle one of the biggest challenges in South Africa’s informal settlements: the constant threat of fire.
Technoswitch partners with UK’s Hyfire Issue 1 2023, Technoswitch Fire Detection & Suppression, News & Events, Products & Solutions UK-based wireless fire technology pioneer Hyfire, has confirmed partnership agreements that will see its products sold in South Africa, for the first time, through local fire and safety stalwart, Technoswitch.
Bespoke fire-risk systems for agri and food processing Issue 1 2023 ASP Fire highlights its specialised expertise in the agri and food-processing industries, where compliance is vital to save lives, reduce the costs of fire damage, and protect equipment and buildings from major damage.
Incorporate fire safety in the design phase Issue 8 2022 ASP Fire CEO Michael van Niekerk says companies can prevent their infrastructure project from going up in flames by incorporating fire safety in the design phase.
Fire-fighting force at Vergelegen Issue 8 2022, Editor's Choice, Residential Estate (Industry) Vergelegen wine estate in Somerset West, and its neighbours, are set to enjoy greater peace of mind this summer, thanks to the delivery of a brand new fire truck .
Rhino103 extinguishing control panel Issue 8 2022, Technoswitch Fire Detection & Suppression, Products & Solutions Technoswitch has released the Rhino103 extinguishing control panel range, designed and manufactured in South Africa to comply with EN54 parts 2 and 4, and EN12094.
Technoswitch partners with Ciqurix for video fire detection Issue 8 2022, Technoswitch Fire Detection & Suppression, News & Events Technoswitch is pleased to announce the signing of an exclusive distribution agreement with Ciqurix (UK), a leading supplier of video fire detection products.
Fire protection for new Fuchs warehouse Issue 7 2022 The new warehouse at Fuchs Lubricants South Africa in Isando, Johannesburg, not only incorporates the latest technology but complies with stringent fire detection and prevention requirements.
Fire-safety risks during load shedding Issue 7 2022, News & Events The current load shedding implemented by electricity utility Eskom, as it faces unplanned breakdowns, poses a heightened fire risk for homeowners and their families.
FlameSpec flame detectors from Technoswitch Issue 6 2022, Technoswitch Fire Detection & Suppression The FM-approved FlameSpec detectors address slow-growing fires and fast eruptions of fire while maintaining high performance and reliable detection in all weather and light conditions.
Improved hydraulic performance and efficiency Issue 6 2022, Johnson Controls Global Products Tyco 5.8K LFII sprinkler from Johnson Controls Global Products brings improved hydraulic performance and efficiency to residential fire protection.
One-bolt coupling Issue 6 2022, Johnson Controls Global Products The G-Fire One-Bolt Figure 579A is a grooved, rigid coupling ready for out-of-the-box, push-on installation including self-lubricating gaskets for a smooth installation experience.
Ensure your generator is fire-safe Issue 6 2022 A backup power supply such as a genset is critical during loadshedding, however, it is vital that such important equipment is maintained properly and serviced regularly to be able to cope with outages.
Technoswitch Awards dinner for 2022 Issue 6 2022, Technews Publishing, News & Events Technoswitch hosted its fifth awards dinner at Montecasino in September, where customers and suppliers celebrated a year of success.
Mass transportation requires massive security Issue 6 2022 The technologies and design styles behind transit hubs may have changed over the years, but from a fire safety perspective the threats have remained constant.
ZYTEQ Fire Engineering Summit 2022 Issue 6 2022, ZYTEQ Fire, News & Events Cape Town-based ZYTEQ Fire hosted its inaugural Engineering Summit at the Commodore Hotel in Cape Town and the Leonardo Hotel in Sandton, Johannesburg.
