TheBigRedGuide.com - Fire news TheBigRedGuide.com - Fire news from TheBigRedGuide.com http://www.thebigredguide.com/news.html Copyright (C) TheBigRedGuide.com 2013 Fire news Thu, 09 May 2013 08:00:00 GMT Thu, 09 May 2013 08:00:00 GMT ADT Fire & Security secures Aberdeen Emergency Care Centre with CEM integrated access controlhttp://www.thebigredguide.com/news/adt-fire-and-security-secures-aberdeen-emergency-care-centre-with-cem-integrated-access-control.htmlhttp://www.thebigredguide.com/news/adt-fire-and-security-secures-aberdeen-emergency-care-centre-with-cem-integrated-access-control.htmlCompany NewsThu, 09 May 2013 08:00:00 GMT<table border="0" cellspacing="8" align="left" width="1" height="268"> <tbody> <tr> <td></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="smalltxt" valign="top" align="center"><strong>ADT won the tender with a CEM AC2000 integrated access control, security management system&nbsp;</strong></td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <p><strong><a href="http://www.thebigredguide.com/companies/adt-fire-and-security.html" class="redbold">ADT Fire &amp; Security</a>, the UK&rsquo;s leading provider of electronic fire and security solutions, recently announced its selection as the security provider for the new Aberdeen Emergency Care Centre. </strong></p> <p><strong>&nbsp;</strong>ADT won the competitive tender with a <a...Prysmian’s FP PLUS and FP 600S installed at shopping centre in Leeds, UKhttp://www.thebigredguide.com/news/prysmian-s-fp-plus-and-fp-600s-installed-at-shopping-centre-in-leeds-uk.htmlhttp://www.thebigredguide.com/news/prysmian-s-fp-plus-and-fp-600s-installed-at-shopping-centre-in-leeds-uk.htmlCompany NewsTue, 07 May 2013 08:00:00 GMT<table border="0" cellspacing="8" align="left" width="1" height="268"> <tbody> <tr> <td></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="smalltxt" valign="top" align="center"><strong>Prysmian's FP PLUS is an enhanced hard skin fire-resistant cable that meets the requirements of BS 5839</strong></td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <p><a href="http://www.thebigredguide.com/companies/prysmian-cables-and-systems-limited.html" class="redbold">Prysmian</a>&rsquo;s FP PLUS and FP 600S, along with Afumex BS6724, Prysmian&rsquo;s Low Smoke Zero Halogen cable,&nbsp; have been specified and installed in a new &pound;350 million shopping centre development in Leeds.</p> <p>Trinity Leeds will have a million square feet of space traversing three of the busiest shopping streets in...C-TEC choses Prysmian’s FP Cables for its new headquarters in Wiganhttp://www.thebigredguide.com/news/c-tec-choses-prysmian-s-fp-cables-for-its-new-headquarters-in-wigan.htmlhttp://www.thebigredguide.com/news/c-tec-choses-prysmian-s-fp-cables-for-its-new-headquarters-in-wigan.htmlCompany NewsTue, 07 May 2013 08:00:00 GMT<table border="0" cellspacing="8" align="left" width="1" height="268"> <tbody> <tr> <td></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="smalltxt" valign="top" align="center"><strong>Prysmian's FP PLUS and FP200 Gold were specified and installed for maximum circuit integrity</strong></td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <p><strong><a href="http://www.thebigredguide.com/companies/c-tec-computionics-ltd.html" class="redbold">C-TEC</a> specialises in life-safety systems such as fire alarms, voice alarms and disability products all of which feature prominently in its new 75,000 sq ft facility. For these vital systems, <a href="http://www.thebigredguide.com/companies/prysmian-cables-and-systems-limited.html"...Ferrara Fire Apparatus introduces F-Shield chassis at FDIC 2013http://www.thebigredguide.com/news/ferrara-fire-apparatus-introduces-f-shield-chassis-at-fdic-2013.htmlhttp://www.thebigredguide.com/news/ferrara-fire-apparatus-introduces-f-shield-chassis-at-fdic-2013.htmlEvents NewsThu, 02 May 2013 08:00:00 GMT<table border="0" cellspacing="8" align="left" width="1" height="268"> <tbody> <tr> <td></td> </tr> <tr> <td valign="top" align="center"><strong>F-Shield is a process that encapsulates the chassis frame, cross members, fasteners and fixed accessories mounted on the chassis</strong></td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <p><strong><a href="http://www.thebigredguide.com/companies/ferrara-fire-apparatus-inc.html" class="redbold">Ferrara Fire Apparatus, Inc.</a>, America&rsquo;s premier custom fire apparatus manufacturer, unveils their F-Shield chassis frame corrosion protection for the Ultra, Inferno and Igniter models of custom fire chassis. Ferrara is making the introduction at <a href="http://www.thebigredguide.com/events/fdic-2013.html"...Fike Safety Technology to demonstrate new products in Fike Tech Zone at FIREX International 2013http://www.thebigredguide.com/news/fike-safety-technology-to-demonstrate-new-products-in-fike-tech-zone-at-firex-international-2013.htmlhttp://www.thebigredguide.com/news/fike-safety-technology-to-demonstrate-new-products-in-fike-tech-zone-at-firex-international-2013.htmlEvents NewsMon, 29 Apr 2013 08:00:00 GMT<table border="0" cellspacing="8" align="left" width="1" height="268"> <tbody> <tr> <td></td> </tr> <tr> <td valign="top" align="center"><strong>FST will be launching a range of new products for its TWINFLEXpro smart 2-wire fire alarm system</strong></td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <p><strong><a href="http://www.thebigredguide.com/companies/fike-safety-technology-ltd.html" class="redbold">Fike Safety Technology (FST)</a>, the leading manufacturer of intelligent fire detection solutions, will be demonstrating a range of new products for the first time in the Fike Tech Zone at this year&rsquo;s <a href="http://www.thebigredguide.com/events/firex-international-2013.html" class="redbold">FIREX International</a> exhibition.</strong></p> <p>The...Tyco Fire Protection to launch its latest Fire Detection Solution at FIREX International 2013 in Birmingham, UKhttp://www.thebigredguide.com/news/tyco-fire-protection-to-launch-its-latest-fire-detection-solution-at-firex-international-2013-in-birmingham-uk.htmlhttp://www.thebigredguide.com/news/tyco-fire-protection-to-launch-its-latest-fire-detection-solution-at-firex-international-2013-in-birmingham-uk.htmlEvents NewsMon, 29 Apr 2013 08:00:00 GMT<table border="0" cellspacing="8" align="left" width="1" height="268"> <tbody> <tr> <td></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="smalltxt" valign="top" align="center"><strong>Tyco will launch FireClass 501 panel, i-Flow inert gas system, 42bar SAPPHIRE system and AquaMist range</strong></td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <p><strong><a href="http://www.thebigredguide.com/companies/tyco-fire-suppression-and-building-products.html" class="redbold">Tyco Fire Protection</a> Products will be exhibiting its latest innovations at this year&rsquo;s <a href="http://www.thebigredguide.com/events/firex-international-2013.html" class="redbold">FIREX International 2013</a> in Birmingham. New products launched into the...System Sensor to showcase FAAST LT aspiration detection range at China Fire 2013http://www.thebigredguide.com/news/system-sensor-to-showcase-faast-lt-aspiration-detection-range-at-china-fire-2013.htmlhttp://www.thebigredguide.com/news/system-sensor-to-showcase-faast-lt-aspiration-detection-range-at-china-fire-2013.htmlEvents NewsFri, 26 Apr 2013 08:00:00 GMT<table border="0" cellspacing="8" align="left" width="1" height="268"> <tbody> <tr> <td></td> </tr> <tr> <td valign="top" align="center"><strong>FAAST LT provides effective detection in challenging environments areas</strong></td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <p><strong>FAAST LT, the latest product in <a href="http://www.thebigredguide.com/companies/system-sensor-europe.html" class="redbold">System Sensor</a>&rsquo;s new aspiration detection range, is being showcased at the <a href="http://www.thebigredguide.com/events/china-fire-2013.html" class="redbold">China Fire</a> Exhibition in Beijing on 6-9 May, as part of the Honeywell Life Safety booth.</strong></p> <p>System Sensor, the world&rsquo;s largest manufacturer of fire...Oshkosh Airport Products Group delivers Oshkosh Striker 6 x 6 aircraft and ARF vehicles to ADAChttp://www.thebigredguide.com/news/oshkosh-airport-products-group-delivers-oshkosh-striker-6-x-6-aircraft-and-arf-vehicles-to-adac.htmlhttp://www.thebigredguide.com/news/oshkosh-airport-products-group-delivers-oshkosh-striker-6-x-6-aircraft-and-arf-vehicles-to-adac.htmlCompany NewsFri, 26 Apr 2013 08:00:00 GMT<table border="0" cellspacing="8" align="left" width="1" height="266"> <tbody> <tr> <td></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="smalltxt" valign="top" align="center"><strong>The Oshkosh Striker 6 x 6 delivers innovative fire suppression technology and unmatched chassis performance</strong></td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <p><strong><a href="http://www.thebigredguide.com/companies/oshkosh-airport-products.html" class="redbold">Oshkosh Airport Products Group</a>, a division of <a href="http://www.thebigredguide.com/companies/oshkosh-corp.html" class="redbold">Oshkosh Corporation</a> delivered nine Oshkosh&reg; Striker&reg; 6 x 6 aircraft rescue and fire fighting (ARFF) vehicles to Abu Dhabi Airports Company...Sprue’s WST-630T smoke alarm shortlisted for "Fire Product Innovation of the Year" at IFSEC and FIREX awards 2013http://www.thebigredguide.com/news/sprue-s-wst-630t-smoke-alarm-shortlisted-for-fire-product-innovation-of-the-year-at-ifsec-and-firex-awards-2013.htmlhttp://www.thebigredguide.com/news/sprue-s-wst-630t-smoke-alarm-shortlisted-for-fire-product-innovation-of-the-year-at-ifsec-and-firex-awards-2013.htmlEvents NewsThu, 25 Apr 2013 08:00:00 GMT<table border="0" cellspacing="8" align="left" width="1" height="268"> <tbody> <tr> <td></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="smalltxt" valign="top" align="center"><strong>Sprue&rsquo;s WST-630T has been designed to provide the earliest possible warning of fire</strong></td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <p><strong>The world&rsquo;s first 10-year, battery powered wireless Thermoptek interlink smoke alarm &ndash; designed by fire safety products specialist, <a href="http://www.thebigredguide.com/companies/sprue-safety-products-ltd.html" class="redbold">Sprue Safety Products</a> &ndash; has been shortlisted for Fire Product Innovation of the Year in this year&rsquo;s <a...Pierce Manufacturing unveils “Pierce Experience” display at FDIC 2013 to mark its 100th Anniversary celebrationhttp://www.thebigredguide.com/news/pierce-manufacturing-unveils-pierce-experience-display-at-fdic-2013-to-mark-its-100th-anniversary-celebration.htmlhttp://www.thebigredguide.com/news/pierce-manufacturing-unveils-pierce-experience-display-at-fdic-2013-to-mark-its-100th-anniversary-celebration.htmlEvents NewsWed, 24 Apr 2013 08:00:00 GMT<table border="0" cellspacing="8" align="left" width="1" height="268"> <tbody> <tr> <td></td> </tr> <tr> <td valign="top" align="center"><strong>Pierce Experience display will showcase manufacturing processes, company history, its people, and the vehicles</strong></td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <p><strong><a href="http://www.thebigredguide.com/companies/pierce-manufacturing-co.html" class="redbold">Pierce Manufacturing</a>, an <a href="http://www.thebigredguide.com/companies/oshkosh-corp.html" class="redbold">Oshkosh Corporation</a> company, and the leading U.S. manufacturer of fire and emergency vehicles, continues its 100th Anniversary celebration in Lucas Oil Stadium at the <a...Zico to announce the Ziamatic FDIC QUIC-BAR Sweepstakes at FDIC 2013http://www.thebigredguide.com/news/zico-to-announce-the-ziamatic-fdic-quic-bar-sweepstakes-at-fdic-2013.htmlhttp://www.thebigredguide.com/news/zico-to-announce-the-ziamatic-fdic-quic-bar-sweepstakes-at-fdic-2013.htmlEvents NewsTue, 23 Apr 2013 08:00:00 GMT<table border="0" cellspacing="8" align="left" width="1" height="268"> <tbody> <tr> <td></td> </tr> <tr> <td valign="top" align="center"><strong>Zico to showcase firefighting &amp; EMS technology, including a new Ladder Access System, the Extend Down at booth #3403</strong></td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <p><strong><a href="http://www.thebigredguide.com/companies/ziamatic-corp.html" class="redbold">Ziamatic Corp.</a> is pleased to announce the Ziamatic FDIC QUIC-BAR Sweepstakes, taking place at the <a href="http://www.thebigredguide.com/events/fdic-2013.html" class="redbold">2013 Fire Department Instructor's Conference</a> in Indianapolis, IN from April 25-27, 2013.</strong></p> <p><strong> </strong>Show attendees are encouraged to visit...FoxFury Lighting Solutions to exhibit LED firefighter light at FDIC 2013 in Indianapolishttp://www.thebigredguide.com/news/foxfury-lighting-solutions-to-exhibit-led-firefighter-light-at-fdic-2013-in-indianapolis.htmlhttp://www.thebigredguide.com/news/foxfury-lighting-solutions-to-exhibit-led-firefighter-light-at-fdic-2013-in-indianapolis.htmlEvents NewsTue, 23 Apr 2013 08:00:00 GMT<table border="0" cellspacing="8" align="left" width="1" height="266"> <tbody> <tr> <td></td> </tr> <tr> <td valign="top" align="center"><strong>FoxFury will also be having contest at FDIC to win free Nomad Prime Area-Spot light</strong></td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <p><strong><a href="http://www.thebigredguide.com/e/http://www.thebigredguide.com/companies/foxfury-personal-lighting-solutions.html" class="redbold">FoxFury Lighting Solutions</a> will exhibit its LED fire helmet lights, portable scene lights and right angle firefighter flashlights at <a href="http://www.thebigredguide.com/events/fdic-2013.html" class="redbold">FDIC 2013</a>, the world's largest...Pierce Manufacturing launches Support for the Long Haul to benefit National Fallen Firefighters Foundationhttp://www.thebigredguide.com/news/pierce-manufacturing-launches-support-for-the-long-haul-to-benefit-national-fallen-firefighters-foundation.htmlhttp://www.thebigredguide.com/news/pierce-manufacturing-launches-support-for-the-long-haul-to-benefit-national-fallen-firefighters-foundation.htmlCompany NewsTue, 16 Apr 2013 08:00:00 GMT<table border="0" cellspacing="8" align="left" width="56" height="268"> <tbody> <tr> <td></td> </tr> <tr> <td valign="top" align="center"><strong>The program will help the NFFF assist the families of firefighters who die in the line of duty</strong></td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <p><strong><a href="http://www.thebigredguide.com/companies/pierce-manufacturing-co.html" class="redbold">Pierce Manufacturing Inc</a>., an <a href="http://www.thebigredguide.com/companies/oshkosh-corp.html" class="redbold">Oshkosh Corporation</a> company, launched Support for the Long Haul, a new nationwide campaign to benefit the National Fallen Firefighters Foundation (NFFF). The program will help the NFFF assist the...SSAIB to exhibit at FIREX and IFSEC International 2013 in Birmingham, UKhttp://www.thebigredguide.com/news/ssaib-to-exhibit-at-firex-and-ifsec-international-2013-in-birmingham-uk.htmlhttp://www.thebigredguide.com/news/ssaib-to-exhibit-at-firex-and-ifsec-international-2013-in-birmingham-uk.htmlEvents NewsTue, 16 Apr 2013 08:00:00 GMT<table border="0" cellspacing="8" align="left" width="1" height="266"> <tbody> <tr> <td></td> </tr> <tr> <td valign="top" align="center"><strong>SSAIB&rsquo;s Marketing Manager will describe the advantages of its BAFE SP 205 UKAS-accredited scheme&nbsp;</strong></td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <p><strong><a href="http://www.thebigredguide.com/companies/ssaib.html" class="redbold">SSAIB</a>, the UK&rsquo;s leading certification body for organisations, will have a double presence at this year&rsquo;s <a href="http://www.thebigredguide.com/events/ifsec-international-2013.html" class="redbold">IFSEC</a> and <a href="http://www.thebigredguide.com/events/firex-international-2013.html" class="redbold">FIREX International</a>...FoxFury to unveil series of LED lights for first responders at FDIC 2013http://www.thebigredguide.com/news/foxfury-to-unveil-series-of-led-lights-for-first-responders-at-fdic-2013.htmlhttp://www.thebigredguide.com/news/foxfury-to-unveil-series-of-led-lights-for-first-responders-at-fdic-2013.htmlEvents NewsFri, 12 Apr 2013 08:00:00 GMT<table border="0" cellspacing="8" align="left" width="1" height="268"> <tbody> <tr> <td></td> </tr> <tr> <td valign="top" align="center"><strong>The LED lights will be waterproof, impact resistant and will meet NFPA fire resistant requirements</strong></td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <p><strong><a href="http://www.thebigredguide.com/companies/foxfury-personal-lighting-solutions.html" class="redbold">FoxFury Lighting Solutions</a> will be releasing a new series of LED lights for first responders at the upcoming <a href="http://www.thebigredguide.com/events/fdic-2013.html" class="redbold">Fire Department Instructors Conference (FDIC 2013)</a> in Indianapolis, IN. This new light will be unveiled at 1:23 P.M. EDT on April 25 in booth...Chubb launches ControlMaster addressable fire panel for small to mid-sized applicationshttp://www.thebigredguide.com/news/chubb-launches-controlmaster-addressable-fire-panel-for-small-to-mid-sized-applications.htmlhttp://www.thebigredguide.com/news/chubb-launches-controlmaster-addressable-fire-panel-for-small-to-mid-sized-applications.htmlCompany NewsFri, 12 Apr 2013 08:00:00 GMT<table border="0" cellspacing="8" align="left" width="1" height="268"> <tbody> <tr> <td></td> </tr> <tr> <td valign="top" align="center"><strong>Chubb's ControlMaster comprises of loop panels, repeaters, and detection and audio visual devices</strong></td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <p><strong><a href="http://www.thebigredguide.com/companies/chubb-fire-limited.html" class="redbold">Chubb Fire &amp; Security</a>, a leading provider of electronic security and fire safety solutions for business and industry, has launched ControlMaster, an addressable fire panel specifically designed for small to mid-sized applications. Chubb is part of UTC Climate, Controls &amp; Security, a unit of <a...Aico installs RadioLINK systems at West Lancashire Borough Councilhttp://www.thebigredguide.com/news/aico-installs-radiolink-systems-at-west-lancashire-borough-council.htmlhttp://www.thebigredguide.com/news/aico-installs-radiolink-systems-at-west-lancashire-borough-council.htmlCompany NewsFri, 12 Apr 2013 08:00:00 GMT<table border="0" cellspacing="8" align="left" width="1" height="268"> <tbody> <tr> <td></td> </tr> <tr> <td valign="top" align="center"><strong>RadioLINK works by allowing Aico Smoke, Heat and Multi-Sensor alarms to be wirelessly interconnected by RF signals</strong></td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <p><strong>West Lancashire Borough Council has installed <a href="http://www.thebigredguide.com/companies/aico-ltd.html" class="redbold">Aico</a> mains powered RadioLINK systems into its blocks of flats to allow for alarm interconnection between communal areas and individual apartments.&nbsp;</strong></p> <p><strong></strong>The design provides a high level of tenant safety at an affordable price,...Aico promotes James Cavan to National Account Development Managerhttp://www.thebigredguide.com/news/aico-promotes-james-cavan-to-national-account-development-manager.htmlhttp://www.thebigredguide.com/news/aico-promotes-james-cavan-to-national-account-development-manager.htmlCompany NewsThu, 11 Apr 2013 08:00:00 GMT<table border="0" cellspacing="8" align="left" width="1" height="266"> <tbody> <tr> <td></td> </tr> <tr> <td valign="top" align="center"><strong>James will responsible for developing relationships with major national contractors and procurement groups</strong></td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <p><strong><a href="http://www.thebigredguide.com/companies/aico-ltd.html" class="redbold">Aico</a> Business Development Manager for Scotland and Northern Ireland, James Cavan has been promoted to National Account Development Manager.</strong></p> <p>A new post for Aico, the role of National Account Development Manager will see James responsible for developing relationships with major national contractors, procurement groups and...Holmatro launches Spider range hydraulic rescue pumpshttp://www.thebigredguide.com/news/holmatro-launches-spider-range-hydraulic-rescue-pumps.htmlhttp://www.thebigredguide.com/news/holmatro-launches-spider-range-hydraulic-rescue-pumps.htmlCompany NewsThu, 11 Apr 2013 08:00:00 GMT<table border="0" cellspacing="8" align="left" width="1" height="268"> <tbody> <tr> <td></td> </tr> <tr> <td valign="top" align="center"><strong>All models in the Holmatro Spider range incorporate 3-stage pump technology</strong></td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <p><strong>The <a href="http://www.thebigredguide.com/companies/holmatro-rescue-equipment-b-v.html" class="redbold">Holmatro</a> Spider range is the latest innovation in hydraulic pump performance.</strong></p> <p><strong></strong>Enabling faster tool operation in the most commonly used working pressure range, revolutionary 3-stage pump technology makes your rescue operations much faster. The Spider pumps are available in four...FoxFury announces the release of the Command 20 Fire Tilt firefighter helmet lighthttp://www.thebigredguide.com/news/foxfury-announces-the-release-of-the-command-20-fire-tilt-firefighter-helmet-light.htmlhttp://www.thebigredguide.com/news/foxfury-announces-the-release-of-the-command-20-fire-tilt-firefighter-helmet-light.htmlCompany NewsThu, 11 Apr 2013 08:00:00 GMT<table border="0" cellspacing="8" align="left" width="1" height="268"> <tbody> <tr> <td></td> </tr> <tr> <td valign="top" align="center"><strong>This wide angle LED headlamp fits fire and rescue helmets and features an adjustable tilt <br /></strong></td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <p><strong><a href="http://www.thebigredguide.com/companies/foxfury-personal-lighting-solutions.html" class="redbold">FoxFury Lighting Solutions</a> announces the release of the Command 20 Fire Tilt firefighter helmet light. This 72 lumen wide angle LED headlamp fits fire and rescue helmets, features an adjustable tilt and provides panoramic lighting.</strong></p> <p>The FoxFury Command Series debuted in 2007. The Command 20 Fire has since...