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In a bid to combine the expertise of industry-leading wireless solutions providers, Ramtech has announced it will be working alongside businesses Argus and Hyfire to form ‘The Orama Group’. Wireless technologies This new collective will push innovation and expand geographical reach, to further meet the wireless safety and security needs of different industries from construction to commercial and industrial applications. Made possible through the Halma Group’s ownership and investment, The Orama Group together covers more than 30 geographies across the globe. By working closely to take advantage of its pooled expertise, The Orama Group plans to focus on developing new wireless technologies and solutions and further expand its market reach. Power of technology In a rapidly digitizing world, products and solutions that integrate will be essential for professionals in the safety industry" James Pecz, Global Marketing and Business Development Manager at Ramtech, said “Historically, Ramtech has a significant presence in the fire and security industries around the world and this collaboration with two more leading companies will mean knowledge is being used even more effectively to protect people and places." He adds, “In a rapidly digitizing world, products and solutions that integrate will be essential for professionals in the safety industry. Through The Orama Group, we aim to make the lives of those with responsibility for others easier through the power of technology." Adaptation, integration, and collaboration James Pecz continues, “We have recently launched new and improved versions of our most successful products, proving our commitment to always seeking greater awareness and answers for our customer's problems. Technology is being used in all industries now in a variety of ways and through The Orama Group we believe that we can leverage the opportunities presented by adaptation, integration, and collaboration.” Fire safety and security solutions Ramtech has been developing wireless solutions for more than 30 years, which are aiding the fire safety and security of construction sites and holiday parks in more than 30 countries. Its role in The Orama Group will be vital in enabling access to the latest software and hardware that will be incorporated into future group-led solutions. Giorgio Koursaris, Managing Director at The Orama Group, said “This is an exciting and forward-thinking project. I speak for all three founding companies in the group when I say we are excited about the future as part of The Orama Group." Digital and wireless safety solutions Giorgio Koursaris adds, “Each company brings different strengths and expertise to the table. These varied skill sets will allow us to offer truly best-in-class digital and wireless safety solutions to multiple industries over the coming months and years. Digital and wireless excellence is at the heart of everything we want to achieve as members of Orama.” Simply led by the purpose to shape a safer world through innovation, The Orama Group’s culture is built on thinking digitally, acting transparently, being accountable, and staying close to customers.
As a technology business focused on life safety, Argus is a proud partner of ESOF 2020, the EuroScience Open Forum that will take place from 2 to 6 September in the home city of Trieste. This pan-European event gathers scientists, innovators, politicians, entrepreneurs, communicators, and citizens together to discuss the very latest research and its implications for society. Argus is at the forefront of the move to wireless technology in the commercial fire safety sector, and the company is actively involved in the search and creation of new communication, sensing, and energy management technologies to better protect our daily lives.
Fire prevention remains essential even in the current economy. However, the design, installation, and maintenance of critical life safety systems have come under new price and process pressures. Costs must be optimized, while time on site and person-to-person contact minimized. Italy’s home-grown Argus wireless fire systems offer fire professionals the optimal solution in the current environment. Wireless fire detection and alarm systems Wireless fire detection and alarm systems offer key advantages over the traditional cabled versions, allowing the industry to maintain the highest protection standards while generating quick, new business. The easy and rapid installation allows for completion of a system in a very short time, a few days and not weeks or months as for wired solutions limiting time and direct contacts on site and minimizing the disturbance for tenants and businesses. guaranteed and fixed costs Standard addressable or conventional panels are used, so all cause and effect monitoring services are available The system survey defines exactly what devices are required where, so equipment costs are guaranteed and fixed, and there are no surprises and no delays. The devices can be pre-programmed quickly and easily off-site contributing to increasing the speed of installation and radically reducing the people required to install. Project costs are optimized and deadlines are almost guaranteed. Standard addressable or conventional panels are used, so all cause and effect monitoring services are available. system performance There is no compromise on system performance, devices are all fully certified to the relevant EN54 standards and device specifications are often better than for wired devices. Argus Security offers the widest range of commercial wireless fire devices, from dual-optical, multi-criteria, and heat detectors to notification, alarm, interface, and control units.
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FIREX International, 18-20 June, 2019, at ExCel London will feature 25-plus hours of seminars and panel discussions along with an exhibition of 130-plus manufacturers showcasing products for fire safety. A Sprinkler and Suppression Presentation Area will highlight the important category. Also, for the fourth year, the International Tall Building Fire Safety Conference will take place alongside FIREX International. There will be 18,000 fire prevention and protection professionals from over 70 countries in attendance at FIREX International. Seminars and panel debates, held in the dedicated Expertise and Guidance Theatre, will include sessions covering tall building safety, passive fire protection, case studies, and more. One session will consider how the United Kingdom’s exit from the European Union will impact fire safety laws and the fire industry. Implications of fire safety regulations A presentation will cover the development of new tests to assess video smoke and flame detectorsThe aftermath of the Grenfell fire will be the backdrop of several sessions. One will address the competency of fire, emergency and security systems technicians in the post-Grenfell era, presented by Fire and Security Association Chairman Tom Brookes. Also, a panel discussion will consider the process control and record-keeping requirements of Dame Judith Hackitt's proposed ‘golden thread of information’ that spans regulatory, design, compliance, construction and operational management functions. Another session will speak to post-Grenfell implications of fire safety and future regulations, and there will be a summary of the government response to the Hackitt/ADB review and its impact on passive fire protection. Other topics include training, testing, and fire risk assessment. A case study will highlight the importance of smoke alarms in rented properties. A session on defining Fire Industry Association (FIA) Qualifications will address the impact of best practice, legislation and standards. A presentation will cover the development of new tests to assess video smoke and flame detectors. And there will be an update on industry efforts to create an overarching competence body for the fire safety sector. Thousands of products on display The Passive Protection Zone offers an opportunity for delegates to develop their knowledge of passive fire protectionFIREX International caters to everyone within the fire safety buying chain from manufacturers, distributors, installers, integrators, consultants to end users. With tens of thousands of products on display, attendees can test and try them out hands-on. The largest presence at the show will be the Fire Solutions stand, organized by Halma, which will feature six leading suppliers of fire safety technology from the same commercial family hosted at a single stand. The featured exhibitors will be Advanced, Apollo Fire Detectors, Argus Security, FFE UK, Klaxon and LAN Control Systems. The Passive Protection Zone offers an opportunity for delegates to develop their knowledge of passive fire protection via a variety of seminars and workshops. Plus, Association for Specialist Fire Protection (ASFP) member companies will be located around the zone, displaying related products. Tall Building Fire Safety Conference The 6th International Tall Building Fire Safety Conference will focus on innovation, drones, fire science and more. Topics on Day 1 will be fire engineering, fire testing and fire science in tall buildings. Day 2 will address fire risk management, insurance and construction in tall buildings. Day 3 will focus on firefighting in tall buildings. FIREX International is co-located with IFSEC International, Facilities Show, Safety & Health Expo and Field Service Management Expo, catering to those working across many platforms, including building management, and protection and safety of people and information.
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