The recent publication of EN54-23, the new product standard for visual alarms, presents a challenge to the way in which these devices are made and installed. Mark Thomson explains. The Disability ...

The Loss Prevention Certification Board (LPCB) is the first UK body to offer a UK Accreditation Service (UKAS) – accredited scheme for testing and approving visual alarm devices. The LCPB has been ...

The new VIMPEX VAD23™ Range of EN 54-23 Visual Alarm Devices (VADs) will be the key focus on the company’s stand at this year’s Firex International. VIMPEX VAD23™ is an extremely versatile family of ...

Greg Kessinger is SD&I’s fire alarm and codes expert and a regular contributor. Email him your fire & life safety questions at [email protected]. In the fire alarm industry, if someone mentions the ...

Activation of audible and visual devices by zones, instead of the whole building, is another example of a fire alarm control program function. In short, the fire alarm control program receives an ...

Lancaster, NY – Pfannenberg, Inc., a leading global manufacturer of thermal management and signaling technologies, will present innovative fire alarming solutions tailored specifically for industrial ...

Complete fire alarm upgrade to bring Valley 1, 2 and 3 up to current life safety code requirements. Fire alarm panels upgraded for new voice messages, new pull ...

TORONTO, April 24, 2012 /CNW/ - The Canadian Hearing Society (CHS) will be delivering thousands of postcards signed by Deaf, oral deaf, deafened, hard of hearing people and other concerned individuals ...

Medical alarm designs require expertise in hardware, software, acoustics as well as an in-depth understanding of the regulatory requirements. The DAC53701 smart DAC, from Texas Instruments, provides a ...

US researchers develop an audible walking navigation aid for people with field of vision impairment, based on time-to-collision An audible alarm system that warns partially-sighted people of impending ...