Fire Protection

Multiple Sensor Fire Detectors with Selectable Operating Parameters

29.09.2011 -

The addition of two new detectors to the Cerberus PRO range from Siemens now enables one solution for any application. They feature the company's ASA technology (Advanced...

Fire Protection

Evacuation Lifts: Future Solutions for High-Rise Buildings

01.08.2011 -

Evacuation of multistorey buildings in the event of fire is effected today almost exclusively via stairwells. However, the attack on the World Trade Center in New York in...

Fire Protection

Three Cheers for New Fire Detection

01.08.2011 -

Located in the Dutch province of South Holland, the Schiedam region became internationally known in the 18th and 19th centuries as one of the world's foremost producers...

Fire Protection

Siemens Building Technologies Develops Integrated Solutions for Its Customers

05.07.2011 -

Matthias Rebellius has led as CEO the Fire Safety Security Products Business Unit at Siemens Building Technologies for the past three years. During a visit to the...

Fire Protection

Thermal Imaging Camera Detects Potential Fires at a Very Early Stage

26.04.2011 -

Thermal imaging cameras are used for a wide variety of applications. Thanks to their ability to measure temperatures in a non-contact mode, they can also easily be used...

Fire Protection

Modern Fire Detection Technology Provides Safety in Solar Valley

26.04.2011 -

Alongside other renewable (and/or alternative) sources of energy such as wind, water or geothermal heat, solar energy belongs to those that will play an increasingly...

Fire Protection

Fire Protection: Ready for the Olympics

16.02.2011 -

Surrey Sports Park, a new £36 million sports facility built to international standards, has been equipped with an Apollo-based fire detection system. Designed by...

Fire Protection

Water Mist Protection of Parking Garages

09.12.2010 -

Fires in parking garages are becoming increasingly common, often resulting in serious damage in the form of direct fire damage and smoke damage. In addition, arson is...