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Fire Protection

Zurich Airport Uses an Innovative Fire Extinguishing System from Tyco Fire & Integrated Solutions

24.05.2012 -

Data centres and server rooms present particular challenges when it comes to installing a fire fighting system. In order to protect the expensive computer hardware and...

Management

Airport Security: Interview with Peter Andres of Deutsche Lufthansa AG

24.05.2012 -

Deutsche Lufthansa AG is one of the world's largest corporate groups in the civil aviation industry. The Group evolved in the mid 1990's from the scheduled airline...

Fire Protection

An Oasis with Direct Access to Terminal 5

22.05.2012 -

Sofitel London Heathrow is one of the largest conference hotels in the UK, owned and operated by Arora International Hotels. The hotel has been conceived as an oasis of...

Security

Digital Locks for the Atlantic View Residential and Vacation Appartments in Tenerife

16.05.2012 -

Just off the coast of Morocco, around 1,300 kilometers from the Spanish mainland, lies sunny Tenerife - the largest of the Canary Islands. The year-round mild climate...

Fire Protection

Large Hotels Offer Particular Challenges to Safety and Fire Protection Systems

24.04.2012 -

Cerberus Pro, the fire protection system from Siemens Building Technologies Division, has been successfully installed in a new hotel in St. Petersburg, Russia, by...

Management

Systemic Thinking: In Conversation with Hans-Gernot Illig of Simons Voss

24.04.2012 -

SimonsVoss can look back on a highly successful year and, according to a study by a strategy consulting company, landed in the top ten of the leading German medium-sized...

Security

Addressing the Special Needs of Hotel Safety and Security

23.04.2012 -

What could be the usual company Security Manager‘s worst nightmare? Perhaps a wide open front door with no turnstile and lots of complete strangers strolling in and out...

Security

Is Access Control Ready for the NFC Smartphone Future?

23.04.2012 -

The move towards getting Near Field Communications (NFC) technology into the hands of customers appears inexorable as businesses look at ways of optimising mobile...