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Vector Solutions Offers Free Training In Honor Of Firefighter Cancer Awareness Month in January

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Tuesday, January 10, 2023

TAMPA, Fla., Jan. 10, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Today, Vector Solutions, the leading provider of training and compliance-based software solutions for public safety agencies, announced a major education initiative. Two of its most important National Fire Protection Agency (NFPA) training courses will be complimentary in honor of Firefighter Cancer Awareness Month. Vector Solutions is offering these courses free of charge during the month of January for fire service members in an effort to raise awareness about the critical health issues affecting firefighters.

Key Points: 
  • Two of its most important National Fire Protection Agency (NFPA) training courses will be complimentary in honor of Firefighter Cancer Awareness Month.
  • Vector Solutions is offering these courses free of charge during the month of January for fire service members in an effort to raise awareness about the critical health issues affecting firefighters.
  • Vector Solutions takes these risks seriously and is tackling the problem head on with its training management programs.
  • "The Firefighter Cancer Support Network is excited to support the educational opportunities that Vector Solutions is bringing to Firefighter Cancer Awareness Month in January by offering two very important NFPA courses free of charge," said Bryan Frieders, FCSN CEO/President and retired Fire Chief.

Ivey Engineering Consultant Receives Certified Fire Protection Specialist Credential

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Monday, January 9, 2023

SAN DIEGO, Jan. 8, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Ivey Engineering (IEI), a nationwide expert witness and forensic engineering firm, recently announced that Kevin Hastings, senior consultant, received the Certified Fire Protection Specialist (CFPS) credential.

Key Points: 
  • SAN DIEGO, Jan. 8, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Ivey Engineering (IEI), a nationwide expert witness and forensic engineering firm, recently announced that Kevin Hastings , senior consultant, received the Certified Fire Protection Specialist (CFPS) credential.
  • The CFPS certification, sponsored by the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA), is globally recognized and is the standard for fire protection credibility and competence.
  • Therefore, Certified Fire Protection Specialists are a valuable asset to a company like IEI that offers fire-suppression expert witness consulting.
  • "Kevin's CFPS certification is a meaningful achievement that substantiates his expertise in state-of-the-art fire protection and fire prevention practices," Ivey said.

Fire Sprinkler Inspection

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Thursday, December 29, 2022

LOS ANGELES, Dec. 29, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Fire Sprinkler Inspection guidelines will have variations whether you need an NFPA 25 Test, a Title 19 Test or a Regulation 4 Sprinkler Test. If your premises is located within the City of Los Angeles and the LAFD requests an inspection, you will need to get a Reg 4 Test completed by a Certified Tester. However, if your insurance company or Los Angeles County Fire Department requests testing, you'll need to complete a Sprinkler Test per NFPA 25 Standards by a Licensed C16 Contractor.

Key Points: 
  • LOS ANGELES, Dec. 29, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Fire Sprinkler Inspection guidelines will have variations whether you need an NFPA 25 Test, a Title 19 Test or a Regulation 4 Sprinkler Test.
  • Chances are if you're looking for a new Sprinkler Tester for your premises, they've never been there on site.
  • You may need Repairs and Retest before a New Sprinkler Inspection and Testing
    When are you available for testing?
  • For further information about Fire Sprinkler Inspections and the Reg 4 Sprinkler Testing process, please contact KO Fire Protection by emailing [email protected] , calling 818-259-4412 or by visiting https://www.kofireinc.com/ .

ILUS Completes Another Fire Safety Acquisition

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Tuesday, December 13, 2022

In a strategic move by ILUS, the company has acquired the majority stake of ASSS to ramp up its Middle Eastern fire safety expansion plans.

Key Points: 
  • In a strategic move by ILUS, the company has acquired the majority stake of ASSS to ramp up its Middle Eastern fire safety expansion plans.
  • The acquisition will also speed up ILUS’ focused expansion into the lucrative Saudi Arabian market as well as the rest of the Gulf region.
  • Bringing ASSS with its strong management into the ILUS portfolio represents a vital strategic shift for ILUS in the Middle East, allowing the ILUS fire safety strategy to be driven forward by an experienced and passionate local management team.
  • John-Paul Backwell, ILUS Managing Director said: “This is an important strategic acquisition for ILUS in the Middle East and it also signifies the significant progress we are making towards our global fire safety rollout.

L3Harris Emergency Responder Radio Solution Receives NFPA Certification

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Wednesday, December 14, 2022

L3Harris Technologies (NYSE: LHX) received today National Fire Protection Association certification for its emergency responder radio solution, the XL Extreme 400P radio and XL Extreme Speaker Microphone, validating they meet the most rigorous emergency responder requirements.

Key Points: 
  • L3Harris Technologies (NYSE: LHX) received today National Fire Protection Association certification for its emergency responder radio solution, the XL Extreme 400P radio and XL Extreme Speaker Microphone, validating they meet the most rigorous emergency responder requirements.
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    The XL Extreme solution met or exceeded all two-way portable radio requirements for radio frequency and audio performance while subjected to extreme heat, continuous vibration, electric shock, deep water emersion, salt water, humidity corrosion and other challenging environments.
  • The flagship solution of the next-generation XL series of devices, the XL Extreme radio is purpose-built to meet the demands of professional communications users.
  • NFPA certification of our Extreme solution proves it is, by far, the most rugged and survivable radio we have ever produced and a true communications solution for the rigors of firefighting, said Nino DiCosmo, President, Public Safety and Professional Communications, L3Harris.

EPIK Receives Stamp of Approval from FDNY

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Monday, December 12, 2022

Granite Telecommunications , a provider of communications and technology solutions to businesses and government agencies, announced that on November 23, 2022 the companys patented EPIK device was granted approval as a Managed Facilities-based Voice Network (MFVN) by the New York City Fire Department (FDNY).

Key Points: 
  • Granite Telecommunications , a provider of communications and technology solutions to businesses and government agencies, announced that on November 23, 2022 the companys patented EPIK device was granted approval as a Managed Facilities-based Voice Network (MFVN) by the New York City Fire Department (FDNY).
  • FDNY is the largest fire department in the United States and is widely regarded as a leading authority on best practices for fire and life safety.
  • FDNYs approval of EPIK as a MFVN certifies that EPIK meets FDNYs rigorous standards for ensuring compliance with the National Fire Alarm and Signaling Code (NFPA 72) and New Yorks local standards.
  • Such approval is a requirement to operate a Plain Old Telephone Service (POTS) replacement device for fire and life safety applications in the City of New York.

Motorola Solutions APX NEXT XN Radio Meets the Most Stringent Standards for Use by the Fire Market

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Wednesday, December 14, 2022

Key Points: 
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20221209005490/en/
    The APX NEXT XN smart radio and XVN500 remote speaker microphone are certified for NFPA 1802 compliance, bringing highly ruggedized design and advanced data capabilities to hazard zones.
  • APX NEXT XN combines trusted mission-critical radio communications with broadband capabilities for applications that provide essential information to help firefighters respond to emergencies.
  • The radio supports seamless connectivity by automatically switching voice communications to broadband when users travel outside of radio coverage areas.
  • This certification underscores Motorola Solutions long-standing commitment to the fire market and continued innovation to meet the demands of these challenging environments.

Antimony Market Global Market Report 2022 - by Type, Application, End-user and Region

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Wednesday, December 7, 2022

DUBLIN, Dec. 7, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The "Antimony Market Global Market Report 2022" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

Key Points: 
  • DUBLIN, Dec. 7, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The "Antimony Market Global Market Report 2022" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • This report provides strategists, marketers and senior management with the critical information they need to assess the global antimony market market.
  • The antimony market consists of sales of antimony by entities (organizations, sole traders, and partnerships), that produce antimony through mining or smelting process and supplies it to various industries.
  • The main types of antimony covered in this report are: antimony trioxide; antimony pentoxide; alloys; metal ingots; and others.

VoltServer Awarded the 2022 North American Intelligent Power Distribution Technology Innovation Leadership Award by Frost & Sullivan

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Thursday, December 1, 2022

EAST GREENWICH, R.I., Dec. 01, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- VoltServer announced it has been awarded the 2022 North American Intelligent Power Distribution Technology Innovation Leadership Award by Frost & Sullivan for excellence in the power distribution industry.

Key Points: 
  • EAST GREENWICH, R.I., Dec. 01, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- VoltServer announced it has been awarded the 2022 North American Intelligent Power Distribution Technology Innovation Leadership Award by Frost & Sullivan for excellence in the power distribution industry.
  • Frost & Sullivan's Technology Innovation Leadership Award recognizes the company that has introduced the best underlying technology for achieving remarkable product and customer success while driving future business value.
  • According to the report, VoltServer excels in many of the criteria in the intelligent power distribution space.
  • "Frost & Sullivan is impressed with VoltServer's ability, through its Digital Electricity system, to distribute high power at long distances while maintaining safety that is comparable to limited power distribution networks.

$4.12+ Billion Worldwide Antimony Industry to 2031 - Increasing Fire Accidents and Stringent Fire Safety Regulations are Expected to Propel Growth - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Thursday, December 1, 2022

The main types of antimony covered in this report are: antimony trioxide; antimony pentoxide; alloys; metal ingots; and others.

Key Points: 
  • The main types of antimony covered in this report are: antimony trioxide; antimony pentoxide; alloys; metal ingots; and others.
  • The increasing fire accidents and stringent fire safety regulations are expected to propel the growth of the antimony market.
  • Therefore, a rise in fire incidents and stringent fire safety regulations drive the antimony market.
  • The countries covered in the Antimony market report are Australia, Brazil, China, France, Germany, India, Indonesia, Japan, Russia, South Korea, UK, USA.