News Highlights
Forest fires in Spain and Portugal claim casualities
A forest fire in Spain's northwestern Galicia region has taken the lives of two firefighters. The raging fires in Portugal have already killed three people.
Russia's peatland fires expected to burn for months
Peat fires continue underground. Thus, they will not be extinguished in Russia before winter rains and snow set in.
Fire burns plastic packaging plant in southwest Dallas
The ventilation and sprinkler systems at the plastic packaging company kept the fire contained.
Natural gas bus explodes, injuring seventeen in East Seoul
Police and fire officials speculate that one of the seven gas tanks in the bus exploded due to the heat wave.
Fire at a Spanish refinery claimed two victims.
The fire broke out on the production line into a tank.
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Company News
ATEX/IEC Communication Product Line
Federal Signal has introduced three new product lines specifically designed and engineered to meet international safety standards.
Innovative Quantec Call System Installed at Mental Health Facility in Ireland
C-TEC’s Quantec addressable call system is playing a key role safeguarding staff at a new Child and Adolescent Mental Health Inpatient Unit in Belfast.
New Sales and Training Center in Houston
Spectrex is pleased to announce the opening of our Houston office located inside the Energy and Engineering Corridor in Park 10.
New Command Case Design and Product Options
The new case design encompasses a streamlined structure that provides better handling of accessory items and has more flexible PC specification option.
Fireray 5000 Beam Detectors Granted FM Approval
The Fireray 5000 Auto Alignment Beam Detector range from Fire Fighting Enterprises has received FM approval, certifying that it meets rigorous loss prevention standards.
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Business Arena
Indian Manufacturer Requests to Buy Fire Fighting System Design Softwares
Requires software for design of sprinkler system & main ring system compatible with Autocad.
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Product Arena
Alarm Message Announcing Unit
Units in this series of message announcers have the ability to provide three, six or nine alarm messages.
Dry Chemical Powder Car Fire Extinguishers
BAVARIA CHAMPION OPTIMA is a versatile fire extinguisher designed for optimum protection against fire hazards of vehicles.
Fire-rated Glass
Pilkington Pyrostop fire-rated glass is made with a multiple laminate of float glass and a special transparent intumescent interlayer.
Gas HFC 236fa
HFC-236fa is one of good replacement for the Halon fire extinguishing-agents.
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Technology News
Antimony Based Tunable Diode Lasers for Trace-gas Sensing
VCSEL diodes are low-cost laser devices with excellent spectral performance and particularly in sensing applications, emission wavelength tunability.
Safer, Longer-Lasting Batteries for Cars
An Orlando startup has developed new manufacturing techniques that could improve the stability and lifetime of batteries used in electric vehicles.
Smart Windows
Soladigm has developed methods for making "electrochromic" windows cheaply, making them more viable for homes and office buildings.
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