International Fire and Safety Journal (IFSJ)

The December edition of International Fire and Safety Journal is OUT NOW! Get your free digital copy here:  https://lnkd.in/ePpWEJW5 As we close out 2024, we are proud to present the annual Influencers Edition: a collection of exclusive insights from 30 leading figures in the sector. From visionary association heads to groundbreaking industry innovators, these influential voices guide us through an international exploration of critical trends. In our Head-to-Head feature, we spoke with Katrina Goetz, the new president of TLX Technologies, LLC . This exclusive interview shares Katrina’s reflections on her leadership journey and the company’s plans for the EMEA region, providing a fascinating glimpse into the future of fire suppression technologies. This month’s Expert Insight shifts attention to carbon monoxide safety. Iain Hoey’s conversation with Stephanie Trotter, OBE, sheds light on CO-Gas Safety’s decades-long efforts to raise awareness about this silent danger and the legislative and public education challenges that remain. Joanne Garner of MSA Bristol offers an inside look at their enhanced RFID-enabled systems and the impact of these upgrades on servicing firefighter equipment. There are also articles on asset protection, featuring Gary Barthram GIFireE MCMI Tech IOSH’s exploration of aviation emergency services in the Middle East and Kees Kappetijn’s deep dive into Tata Steel’s fire brigade model. In construction, Samantha Collins addresses asbestos exposure risks, while Craig Wells of Quelfire highlights collaboration and early engagement as keys to fire-safe building designs and Marcel Hazenbroek from Siemens provides insights into how APIs enable real-time monitoring of fire safety systems. Finally, don’t miss The Last Word with Dejero's Michael Stanton, who discusses how improved connectivity is enhancing fire service operations worldwide. Keep up-to-date with the latest news and opinions from the international fire and safety community at: https://lnkd.in/ggvSduD   Follow IFSJ’s LinkedIn Newsletter: https://lnkd.in/etp9ydQg Iain Hoey | Duncan J. White | Ben Emery | Olivia Carle | Fire and Safety Journal Americas | International Fire and Safety Journal (IFSJ) | International Security Journal (ISJ) | Security Journal Americas (SJA) | Security Journal UK (SJUK) | Centurian Media Ltd   #FireSafety #FireProtection #FireIndustry #SafetyJournal #FireAndRescue #FireEngineering #Firefighters #Firefighting #PPE #FireSafety #Suppression #SafetyInnovation #CarbonMonoxideAwareness #EmergencyServices #FireBrigadeTechnology #AssetProtection #ConstructionSafety #BuildingDesign #FireIndustryLeaders #FireSafetyInnovation #FirefighterSupport #RFIDTechnology #FireSafetyTrends #SafetyLegislation #AviationSafety

Honeywell has sold its PPE business to Protective Industrial Products for $1.325 billion as part of its strategy to streamline its portfolio and focus on key areas https://lnkd.in/eCB7G5Yu #Honeywell #PPE #IndustrialSafety #PortfolioStreamlining #ProtectiveEquipment #BusinessStrategy

Fire and rescue services across England and Wales are addressing high levels of deliberate fires, with notable regional disparities highlighted in a recent investigation https://lnkd.in/e4snrURt #FireIncidents #FireSafety #UKFireServices #DeliberateFires #RegionalData #PublicInterest

When every second counts, technology steps in to transform how we respond to emergencies. From fire-resistant drones to smart personal protective equipment, innovation is redefining fire safety. Explore cutting-edge solutions, connect with experts driving these advancements and witness the future of fire safety unfold at Intersec Expo 2025. Register for free today: https://lnkd.in/dy-T_bak 📍Dubai World Trade Centre 📅 14 - 16 January 2025 #Intersec #FireSafetyInnovation #RescueTechnology #FireProtection #FireRescue #Firefighter #FireDepartment #SafetyAdvancements #EmergencyResponseTech #FireAndRescue #FireSafety

An insurance expert has advised construction firms to assess fire risks associated with living walls as these sustainable features grow in popularity https://lnkd.in/eSumiNhv #LivingWalls #FireRisks #SustainableConstruction #BuildingSafety #RiskAssessment #GreenArchitecture

The revised BS 9991:2024 has been published by BSI, offering updated guidance on fire safety in residential building design, management and use https://lnkd.in/eZfAjAcE #FireSafety #BS9991 #BuildingRegulations #ResidentialSafety #UKSafetyStandards #ConstructionCompliance

The Monastiraki Minoan Palatial Centre in Amari, Rethymno, is enhancing fire safety measures https://lnkd.in/ePYucQt2 #FireSafety #CulturalHeritage #Infrastructure #VisitorSafety #FireSuppression #Rethymno

CHPK Group has launched an independent façade design service integrating fire safety, aesthetics, and structural integrity to meet compliance and safety needs https://lnkd.in/eSgm39VG #FacadeDesign #FireSafety #ConstructionCompliance #BuildingSafety #CHPKGroup #StructuralIntegrity

Promat has introduced hands-on passive fire protection training for non-technical teams to improve understanding and consistency across manufacturing, supply, and installation processes https://loom.ly/eBqH6To #PassiveFireProtection #Promat #FireSafetyTraining #WorkforceDevelopment #BuildingSafety #Competency

Flashback Friday to our amazing time at #Intersec2024 in Dubai! Can't wait to be back next year to connect with industry experts and explore the latest fire safety solutions. Join us at Intersec Expo 2025! Register today: 👉 https://bit.ly/3UDdjso #Dubai #SafetyFirst #FireSolutions #IFSJ