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Five Iglidur high-performance polymers now officially meet the fire protection requirements of the US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) for aircraft interiors. Areas of application for plain bearings made from these materials include bearing points in seats, tables and doors.
read more...Digital fire protection solutions
At the "Feuertrutz 2018" trade fair in Nuremberg (21 - 22 February 2018), the Siemens Building Technologies Division showcased fire alarm technology with a focus on digitalization. One example of this is Building Information Modeling (BIM).
read more...Fire protection system solutions expanded
The Hilti Group has taken over the Austrian company bst Brandschutztechnik Döpfl and its sales company in Germany.
read more...German machine tools are considered to be among the safest in the world. Nevertheless, safety remains an ongoing issue, which the VDW and the German Employers' Liability Insurance Association for Wood and Metal have been addressing for many years. On February 20, the symposium "Fire and explosion protection in metal-cutting machine tools" will therefore take place as part of Metav 2018. Experts will present innovations relating to safe machine tools.
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