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GE Security creates fire detection research lab
Company creates lab to develop new solutions for fire industry
Using positive pressure ventilation for high-rise fire fighting
NIST engineers release 2-disk DVD on PPV for high-rise safety
Estes Park, Colo., passes lock box ordinance Alburtis, Penn., requires carbon monoxide detection Live from the NBFAA Day on Capitol Hill Kentec to buy Viking's fire panel business New certifications test fire equipment technicians SIAC broadens into fire alarms
Announcements
Massachusetts hospital installs NOTIFIER fire alarm system
Manufactuer's solution 'best-suited' for growth of Cooley Dickinson Hospital
NICE Inform selected for Denmark public safety network
Solution to combine radio over IP and telephony communications
UTSA implements Cooper Notification solution
HGH Infrared Systems makes U.S. debut
Mass notification expert to teach course at InfoComm08 Two NTC books make NICET’s reference material allowed list Fire, safety code change proposals expected to spark debate
ProductWatch
GE fire alarm receiver meets Canadian requirements Gentex releases new speaker series Chloride unveils Caliber Signage Cooper Notification debuts two new power supplies iEvac Fire Escape Hood receives ANSI/SEA 110 certification Tyco releases new fire suppression system
Fire & Life Safety Columns
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Conventional fire market remains strong
Conventional technology still driving industry, even as demand grows for new technologies
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What Do Fire Inspectors Look for During Final Inspection?
Keep inspectors abreast of your plans and check your points as you get ready for the final
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The Legal Side: Liquidated Damages v. Limitation of Liability Provisions
Alarm contract legal talk for alarm businesses dealing with liability issues
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Grill the Fire Expert: Sending Signals and Detector Coverage
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Fire & Life Safety Features
Securing The Hard Rock Cafe
Facilities manager Howard Long talks about taking safety and security standards global for restaurant chain
Updating Fire Systems at Fort Knox
Kentucky Integrator Freedom Communications delivers Fire-Lite system to Army facility
Essential Information Only: The Paradigm of Converged Emergency Systems