Articles & News on Fire and Gas Systems

ARC Advisory Group releases Fire and Gas Systems market research report

  • June 3, 2020
  • News

New ARC Advisory Group research on the global Fire and Gas Systems market reveals that manufacturers are switching to cloud-based systems to be able to provide employees with remote access to their gas detection systems.

Rotork actuators enhance water flow for New York City fireboats

  • March 20, 2020
  • Case Study

The IQ part-turn actuators provided are used on two fireboats, ‘Firefighter 2’ and ‘Firefighter 343’. The actuators have the important duty of controlling the flow of water to the fire nozzles on deck, meaning that they are vital in the event of an emergency.

Understanding Fire and Gas Systems Increases Safety

  • November 6, 2019
  • Feature

By Edward Naranjo, Emerson When plant personnel have a basic grasp of fire and gas system operation, they can recognize factors that compromise safety.

Specifying Fire and Gas Detection Systems to Improve Operations

  • August 1, 2019
  • Feature

By Edward Naranjo, Emerson Accuracy, response speed and measurement range must be understood when designing, installing and maintaining fire and gas detection systems.

Rotork actuators to perform fire safety duty on the Istanbul Metro

  • March 15, 2016
  • News

Rotork RC200 scotch-yoke pneumatic actuators will be installed in new subway tunnels under construction for the Istanbul Metro.

ISA publishes book on Fire and Gas Systems

  • August 6, 2015
  • News

The Performance-based Fire and Gas Systems Engineering Handbook is a guide to designing and implementing performance-based Fire and Gas Systems (FGS) for process industries.

Hima-Sella to Supply Fire & Gas Detection System for Oil Platform

  • February 7, 2014
  • News

The HIMax Programmable Electronic System fire & gas detection system will be installed on the Kittiwake Oil Platform in UK North Sea.

Honeywell acquires Fire Sentry Corporation

  • February 8, 2012
  • News

Fire Sentry is a privately-held manufacturer of fire detection and control products for a broad range of industrial markets.