21 March 2021

Longevity of a Fire Suppression System

Fire suppression systems can be a necessary investment, both big and small. It’s natural that you want to get your money’s worth. When choosing a system […]
9 March 2021

Prevent Insurance Rates from Increasing After a Wind Turbine Fire

Wind turbine insurance rates have increased 20-30% in the past few years due to several large claims. A fire in one of your turbines can significantly […]
20 February 2021

Will Fire Protection be Required on All Wind Turbines?

The number of wind turbine fires is increasing as the number of turbines installed increases. For example, a 100-turbine wind farm is on average ten times […]
20 January 2021

What Does Fire Risk in Wind Energy Look Like Heading Into 2021?

Fires in wind turbines have been an expensive issue for years and are an important risk to mitigate. We sat down with Jatin Sharma, the Managing Partner […]
8 December 2020

What are Clean Agent Fire Suppression Systems?

According to the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA), a clean agent is an electrically non-conducting, volatile, or gaseous fire extinguishant that does not leave a residue upon evaporation. […]
19 March 2020

Six factors to consider when sourcing a power distribution unit

Most engineers are all too familiar with the term “electrification” in military vehicle and aircraft designs, defined as the conversion of a machine or system to […]
16 December 2019

Analysis of 24 Incidents Reveals #1 Cause of Machine Shop Fires

Most experienced machinists have seen at least one fire on the job. Cutting metals at high speeds creates plenty of opportunities for sparks to ignite flammable […]
26 November 2019

Why a Fire Recovery Plan is Important for Machine Shops

Many machine shops never recover after a fire while others, even those that incur significant fire damage, get up and running successfully. What sets these two types of […]
3 April 2019

What Is the Best Electrical Panel Fire Protection System?

A clean agent fire suppression system is the best option for those looking to safeguard electrical panels. Clean agents are gaseous fire suppressants that leave no […]