Esser by Honeywell portfolio were well received during nationwide road show in Sweden and Brazil

The Esser by Honeywell recently completed a nationwide road show from May 23 to 26, 2011 in Sweden to promote Honeywell as one of the leading fire suppliers in the Nordics. More than 70 selected high ...

In addition to other renewable (and/or alternative) sources of energy such as wind, water or geothermal heat, solar energy belongs to the fields which will play an increasingly larger role in future energy supply. Unlike the fossil fuels which are available only for a finite amount of time such as ...

Usage of renewable energies such as solar, wind, water power and biomass fuels is on the rise. Almost 10% of the overall energy usage was from this field last year in Germany. European leaders – for example Denmark and Spain in addition to Germany – are permanently expanding the usage of renewable ...

This renowned opera house in the bergischen metropolis is well known for its artistic delights. One prominent figure contributing to this was the late choreographer Pina Bausch, who reached world fame with her dance theatre and received many awards for her work over the years.After extensive ...

Ever since the killing spree in Winneden, Baden-Wuerttemberg (Germany), school safety has become a dominant topic everywhere in the media and continues to hold public interest. The suggestions made in roundtable discussions range from further tightening of the firearms law to arms controls and ...

Early detection of fire phenomena characteristics

These days there is hardly a place left where one does not come into contact with some form of radio waves.Whether clock radios, temperature measuring stations, remote controls for various electronic devices or the German’s dearest toy, the mobile phone; for the most part, all devices send and/or ...

Fire Protection for 3,000 years of maritime history on an exhibition area of 11,500m²

Despite having been built on a huge area of more than 45,000 m2, the service center of the LBS Baden-Württemberg (home savings and loan association of Baden-Württemberg) in Stuttgart, Germany, does not give the usual impression of a massive lump, as is the case with many office buildings. ...

Immediate and targeted information of the care personnel is of special importance for an early evacuation. Coupling the fire detection system with the nurse call system provides valuable time advantages: Both systems are connected in such a way that a fire alert is also represented in plain speech ...

Passed the exam! F30 Fire Protection HousingSynergy effects in structural and technical fire protectionWho does not know this problem: Having to put the requirements of the regulation on fire security of conduit installations (MLAR) into practice during the planning or building of a fire alarm ...

UV flame detectors react to the ultraviolet components in the flames’ radiation and they are installed wherever a quick development of open flames is to be expected by the burning of solid or liquid materials such as gases, oils, synthetic materials, wood or metal. Examples of typical usage areas ...

Do we need such a diverse selection of automatic fire detectors? When looking at the catalogues of manufacturers in the field of technical fire detection, it becomes obvious that for fire detectors alone, there is already a vast selection of variants with a multitude of different features. It ...

Evacuation possibilities become increasingly more importantWhen hotel fires are reported on in the media, deaths of victims are usually being mourned. This type of terrible news illustrates how important it is to take preventive measures in order to avoid such disasters. From the small ...

Wind energy is booming. This field of regenerative electricity generation contributed approximately 7% nationally in Germany in 2007 alone and more than 80,000 workers have found employment in this industry to this day. Wind power has therefore developed into an important economy sector. In this ...

It often happens within complex, technical building networks that a transfer of data to overriding locations becomes necessary. Up until now, the WINMAGplus was applied as a protocol converter where an essernet was used. The Multiprotocol Gateway now offers a cost-effective alternative to this ...