Author archives: Derek Smith

Hamburg, 15 February 2021. The  International Water Mist Association (IWMA), has announced that IWMC 2021 (the 20th International Water Mist Conference 2021) will take place on 27 and 28 October 2021. The venue will remain unchanged: Warsaw, Poland, Regent Warsaw Hotel. ‘Reluctantly, we have decided to once again postpone the…

Join us on 24 February to learn about ongoing interagency efforts in the area of location-based services for public safety and catch a live demo of the newly released Z-Axis solution from FirstNet, built by AT&T. Representatives from the First Responder Network Authority (FirstNet Authority) and the National Institute of…

This is a new initiative aimed at significantly lowering community wildfire risk by 2050. In recent years, the United States has suffered a relentless tally of losses due to wildfire, a trend that experts predict will only continue to grow. The time is now to face two harsh realities: wildfires…

The latest edition has a special focus on sustainability and our terminal outlook provides an overview of how eight terminals are preparing for a decarbonised future. The article features interviews with Alkion Terminals, CLH Terminals, Janaf, Odfjell Terminals and many more who share their views on what 2021 will look…

The Fire Safety Forum presented by the Institution of Fire Engineers, GCC UAE Branch announces revised dates. The CPD accredited Fire Safety Forum discusses technical insights and trends in the firefighting, building and fire-protection industries. It launches an international industry dialogue through six virtual Best Practice Panels under the Forum’s…

EnigmaCG are building on their previous success to bring a two-day bonanza on 11–12 March 2021. EnigmaCG’s 6th Annual Webinar on Innovation in Tunnels: Construction, Maintenance, Safety & Fire Protection touches on all aspects of a tunnel. Innovation and the emerging of new technologies that go along with a tunnel…