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NEW securityProbe 5E Standard

November 5, 2011 Data Acquisition
securityProbe 5E Standard

Hong Kong —  AKCess Pro is pleased to announce the launch of the securityProbe 5E Standard. As an addition to the securityProbe family, the new securityProbe 5E Standard includes all the great features and functionality of the existing SEC5E but without the video. It has an MSRP of $995.00 Monitor the physical environment and receive [...]

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Thermal Mapping at Key Financial Institutions & Data Centers

August 15, 2011 Applications
3D Thermal MapIR™

Infrared Electrical Surveys & Thermal Mapping at Key Financial Institutions Help Keep Critical Infrastructure Running New York NY,USA –(PR.com) — Infrared Imaging Services LLC, a member of the United Infrared Network is providing Electrical Infrared P/PM inspections of switchgear and critical systems at major banks and Data centers. Infrared Imaging Services LLC, in business since [...]

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Chubb Technical Risk Team

August 13, 2011 Applications
Welcome to the CHUBB Group of Insurance Companies

Will Help Protect Homes From Emerging and Complex Threats WARREN NJ, USA – The Chubb Group of Insurance Companies has created a technical risk team to help its more than 140 residential appraisal and loss prevention specialists quickly respond to emerging and complex risks they encounter at customers’ homes. The team consists of six of [...]

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Two Days Left For ITS9 Abstracts!

July 14, 2011 Applications
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Held Once per Decade – The Top Temperature Meeting in Los Angeles – March 2012 ITS9 – the International Temperature Symposium – A friendly reminder that we are just two days away from the July 15 deadline for ITS9 Abstracts. We’ll be sending out a bulk email reminder to our general mail list. Do you [...]

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Aflame Viewed in Microgravity

June 24, 2011 Applications
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NASA Image Gallery — Fire acts differently in space than on Earth. Sandra Olson, an aerospace engineer at NASA’s Glenn Research Center, demonstrates just how differently in her art. This artwork is comprised of multiple overlays of three separate microgravity flame images. Each image is of flame spread over cellulose paper in a spacecraft ventilation [...]

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Tool Aids Decisions on Fire Sprinkler Systems for Homes

April 15, 2011 Applications
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Free Online at the NIST Website Gaithersburg MD, USA — For the many states, communities, new-home builders and prospective buyers now mulling over the pluses and minuses of installing residential fire suppression sprinklers, the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has developed a free online tool to help them sort …

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FireLaserTM Heat Detection System

March 24, 2011 Applications
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Sensornet launches FireLaserTM Heat Detection System Elstree, UK — Sensornet has announced the launch of its FireLaserTM linear heat detection system which has been specifically designed for fire hazard detection applications. The FireLaserTM connects to a fibre optic cable and determines temperature and distance data at thousands of points along its length. The fibre optic [...]

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Intrinsically Safe Flame Sterilization…

January 28, 2011 Applications
The FIREBOY Safety Bunsen Burner

About the DVGW certified FIREBOY Safety Bunsen Burner Zizers, Switzerland –  A new white paper from INTEGRA describes the security features of modern safety Bunsen burners in relation to the inherent dangers of flame sterilization* using alcohol burners, gas cookers or a traditional Bunsen burner connected to a gas distribution system. Safety Bunsen …

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Electrical Enclosure Temp Sensor

March 26, 2010 Applications
Arc Flash in Electrical Enclosure

Delta T Engineering’s Electrical Enclosure Temperature Sensor Featured in EC&M’s Product of the Year Showcase METUCHEN NJ, USA — /PRNewswire/ — Delta T Alert from Delta T Engineering has been named one of EC&M (Electrical Construction & Maintenance) magazine’s top products of the year. The competition, officially titled “EC&M Product of the Year Tabloid Showcase” [...]

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Fireground Environmental Sensor System (ESM)

March 2, 2010 Applications

Professors David Cyganski & James Duckworth of WPI Receive $1M from FEMA Fireground Environmental Sensor System is an Integrated Firefighter Locator and Environmental Monitor providing Real-Time Flashover Warning & Advanced Firefighter Situational Awareness Worcester MA, USA –  Professors Cyganski, Duckworth (ECE) and Notarianni (FPE) have received $1M from the U.S. Department of Homeland Security’s Federal [...]

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Protecting coal storage

August 2, 2009 Applications
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A DTS Fire Detection Application by AP Sensing Böblingen, Germany — The coal stock “La Medusa” in Spain has a capacity of 100,000 tons of coal. After a unforeseen fire incident in November 2007 the operator took several measures to improve the safety situation significantly. The safety measures included – among other – several different [...]

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Live Fire Experiments Provide Data on the Effects of Fire Resources

February 24, 2009 Fire
Firefighter ventilating a building

Results Could Help Local Governments Make Informed Resource Decisions {Firefighter ventilates the building to let smoke and heat out to improve conditions inside – Image Credit: International Association of Fire Fighters} ROCKVILLE MD, USA -—At a live demonstration of fire safety experiments recently, a group of firefighting, public safety and scientific organizations described a landmark [...]

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