Predicting How IoT and AI Will Affect the Future of Fire Systems
Fire and life-safety expert Shane Clary believes in the near future fire systems will lean more toward the use of wireless Internet or intranet as opposed to radio frequencies.
Fire and life-safety expert Shane Clary believes in the near future fire systems will lean more toward the use of wireless Internet or intranet as opposed to radio frequencies.
For the past 20 years most hardwired alarm panels have been manufactured in deviation to UL 1023, UL 985 and NFPA 72 standards, Jeffrey Zwirn contends.
NFPA 72 national fire alarm and signaling code lays out guidelines property owners must achieve with voice evacuation and mass notification systems.
According to recent testing, multisensor detection has the potential to reduce the number of false alarms by up to nearly 40%.
Fire safety expert Shane Clary delves into training and certifications required to install fire alarm systems, as well as where to obtain them.
As more and more states legalize cannabis in some capacity, growers must ensure certain safety precautions are implemented, especially carbon dioxide detection.
Fire expert Shane Clary shares exactly what information must be included on shop drawings in order to meet NFPA 72 standards.
Fire expert Shane Clary reviews a busy year in the NFPA standards and codes department, with an eye on 2019 happenings.
Throughout NFPA 72 there is reference to another code that both the designer and installer of fire alarm systems need to understand and follow: NFPA 70, “National Electrical Code.”
Are you a fire-safety expert, or just full of smoke? Prove your expertise by taking this quiz on assorted NFPA 72 and UL standards.
This next installment of the SSI Industry Hall of Fame Webcast Series features Jim Henry, executive vice president of corporate development for Securitas Electronic Security.
The new IEEE 802.3bt standard increases the maximum PoE power available mainly by utilizing all four pairs of the structured wiring.
