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PLUS: What is CROSS-UK all about? And London Mayor’s fire safety plans examined…
 
FIRE BRIEFING 07.04.2022
FIREX 2022
 
Is IoT set to revolutionise the fire safety industry?
Despite understandable concerns over cyber security and resilience, technology such as IoT is playing an increasingly important role in fire safety. Chris Price speaks to experts from the BSI, FIA, vendors and end-users to better understand how. 
 
Mayor’s fire safety plan for London aims to exceed national building regulations
In his draft guidance on fire safety, the Mayor of London is seeking to ensure the highest standards of fire safety from the earliest design stages. Ron Alalouff investigates the details of the proposals.

 
Checkpoint for risk: CROSS-UK’s role in collaborative reporting for critical fire safety concerns
Hunter Seymour speaks to Neil Gibbins, Lead Fire Safety Consultant for CROSS-UK, to find out how the group is working to provide a safe space for those who want to report safety critical information they find, to prevent future failures.

 
Some of the leading personalities in fire safety law and standards, fire risk assessments and building safety will provide a mix of informative individual presentations and expert panel discussions at FIREX International in May. The line-up includes:
- The Building Safety Regulator discussing the HSE’s new role in fire safety
- A panel discussion on IoT and its use in fire
- Debating the role and next steps for third-party certification
- And much more! 
What’s on the agenda at the FIREX Expertise & Guidance Theatre in May?
 
Official admits he could have taken steps to prevent Grenfell Tower fire
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