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Top 5 Benefits of Having a Fire Detection System We have compiled the top 5 benefits to having a fire detection system installed in your business building. Early fire detection (EFD) systems can be a vital component to business facilities and places of employment. [...]

The 5 Common Causes of Industrial Fires Loss prevention is always a top priority for most businesses and industries. One of the most devastating losses is an industrial fire. According to the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA), an average of 37,000 fires occur yearly [...]

Preventing Recycling Plant Fires with IR Cameras With more lithium-ion batteries and other flammable materials ending up in consumer waste, recycling plant fires are becoming more common than they should. In the last year alone, there were over three hundred reported fire incidents in the [...]

Video-based Fire Detection Systems Used in Metal Recycling Centers Why do metal recycling facilities catch fire? The number of metal recycling plant fires has risen over the last few years. An increased amount of lithium ion batteries found in the waste stream may [...]

Coal Pile Monitoring Applications for Fire Prevention Overview Companies that store, handle, and transport coal are finding ways to mitigate and prevent fire damage from spontaneous combustion by implementing the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) with early fire detection technologies, like infrared cameras. Heat, oxygen, [...]

Biomass Pile Monitoring Applications for Fire Prevention Overview Biomass Power Generation facilities are finding ways to mitigate and prevent fire damage by implementing the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) with early fire detection technologies, like infrared cameras. Biomass Power Generation facilities use renewable organic material from [...]

The Risk of Battery Thermal Runaway and How to Prevent It Battery thermal runaway is becoming a huge liability to companies that store and handle battery products. In recent years, battery storage, charging, and recycling centers have experienced increased fire activity caused by lithium ion [...]