UL 2020 Compliant: Who’s ready and whose not?
With the new UL 2020 standards less then a year away, which manufactures have new UL compliant smoke detectors on the market and who doesn't? With releasing the new UL 2020 standards, UL announced the most significant changes to smoke detector
What to do with old fire alarm system
What are my options if I have an old fire alarm system? What are the costs? What if I have a really old fire alarm system? What are my options? You probably have multiple options. The first step is to bring
Green Buildings Impact Fire Safety
The current development towards more energy efficient and so-called green buildings makes room for new products and technical appliances. This rapid development can have implications on fire safety. Through a series of research projects RISE aims to shed light upon
Edwards Explains UL 2020 Compliment Optical Smoke Detector
In response to the new UL 2020 standards, Edwards announces new optical smoke detector. New detector can determine if the smoke is from a real fire or a nuance source. [embed]https://youtu.be/_fx8Z76HDrU[/embed] [pld_post_list]
New Smoke Detectors with Old Panels? UL says No!
New 2020 UL standards means new smoke detectors, but does it mean in fire alarm control panels as well? With the new UL 217 and UL 268 (7th Edition) standards quickly approaching, facility managers are starting to learn more about
UL New Testing Facility
"Time is running out! Act fast and get in a line at the new UL testing facility before you run out of time to certify your new fire safety products! With about a year to go before the UL 2020
New UL 2020 compliant smoke detectors hitting the market.
The UL 2020 standards are creating smarter and safer smoke detectors. They can now distinguish between actual fires and false alarms such as burning food and steam. Expect more 2020 UL compliant products to be announced as the deadline approaches. The