Fire & Life Safety
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Integration: HVAC fans and smoke control
Fire, life safety, and HVAC systems must be carefully integrated to achieve reliability in smoke... » more
Weekly merger, acquisition, deal update: May 17
This week Morrissey Goodale reported five deals in the United States and one international deal in... » more
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The value of commissioning
Here is a testimonial video explaining why commissioning was so vital to the Eckerd College project... » more
Window shades offer energy savings
Calvert high school’s skylight shades make use of daylighting while reducing HVAC costs. » more
Special report: The IT business
Rob McKernan, senior vice president IT Business with Schneider Electric, discusses trends in the... » more
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Design, configuration software for smoke detectors
PipeIQ by System Sensor guides user through pipe design and system configuration for a FAAST... » more
Software calculation program
ARCAD's Short Circuit Analysis calculates and considers electrical parameters for supply as well as... » more
Patrol nightlight
The Patrol Combination Nightlight GFCI by Cooper Wiring Devices uses an LED color temperature for... » more
More New Products »
Integration: HVAC fans and smoke controlFire, life safety, and HVAC systems must be carefully integrated to achieve reliability in smoke... » more
Weekly merger, acquisition, deal update: May 17This week Morrissey Goodale reported five deals in the United States and one international deal in... » more
Videos
The value of commissioningHere is a testimonial video explaining why commissioning was so vital to the Eckerd College project... » more
Window shades offer energy savingsCalvert high school’s skylight shades make use of daylighting while reducing HVAC costs. » more
Special report: The IT businessRob McKernan, senior vice president IT Business with Schneider Electric, discusses trends in the... » more
New Products
Design, configuration software for smoke detectorsPipeIQ by System Sensor guides user through pipe design and system configuration for a FAAST... » more
Software calculation programARCAD's Short Circuit Analysis calculates and considers electrical parameters for supply as well as... » more
Patrol nightlightThe Patrol Combination Nightlight GFCI by Cooper Wiring Devices uses an LED color temperature for... » more
Recent Promotions and Hires
SFPE 2013 president named
Joshua Elvove was named president of the Society of Fire Protection Engineers (SFPE) for 2013. » more
SGH names fire principal, leader
David Jacoby, a veteran of fire protection engineering, has been named principal and leader of... » more
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Digital Edition Archives »
Pumping plant fire protection system upgrade
Fire alarm and suppression system upgrade greatly simplifies fire alarm monitoring and control... » more
More Case Studies and White Papers »
SFPE 2013 president namedJoshua Elvove was named president of the Society of Fire Protection Engineers (SFPE) for 2013. » more
SGH names fire principal, leader David Jacoby, a veteran of fire protection engineering, has been named principal and leader of... » more
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Case Studies and White Papers
Data center is solidly grounded
Syska Hennessy Group designed a data center that required solidly grounded underground duct banks. » more
Syska Hennessy Group designed a data center that required solidly grounded underground duct banks. » more
Pumping plant fire protection system upgradeFire alarm and suppression system upgrade greatly simplifies fire alarm monitoring and control... » more
Integration case study: Small retail store
A remodel of a retail building was simulated using an energy modeling program to determine the... » more
A remodel of a retail building was simulated using an energy modeling program to determine the... » more