July/August 2023 Issue – Fire Buyer

Welcome to our annual Who’s Who edition of International Fire Buyer, packed with expert perspectives, thought leadership, and an A–Z directory of the market’s leading manufacturers.

We explore niche firefighting equipment, revealing challenges and solutions for uncommon tools. Our Ventilation Technology feature traces post-Grenfell advances that are reshaping safety standards.

Training examines the balance between realistic scenarios and digital innovation, while our Suppression Systems article contrasts suppression and extinguishing technologies, weighing industry preferences.

In the Big Interview, Smoke Control Association chair Will Perkins unpacks evolving Gateway-process legislation and competency demands. Innovator Pete Hancox of Allegion details next-generation fire-door safety. Quick Fire Questions spotlights SOCOTEC’s Tabea Uhr, whose honesty, reliability, and wit shine.

Enjoy fresh insights, product showcases, and event previews. Our comprehensive Who’s Who guide maps every key event and supplier shaping the sector. Submit content for October’s Fire Buyer Live; we welcome your engagement and feedback.