EFSG application form
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EFSG common application form reduces time-to-market for fire detection products

EFSG, an association of European certification bodies operating in the fire and security sectors, and Euralarm’s Task Force EFSG have been working closely together on a common application form for...
Euralarm Environment Sustainability
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Euralarm: Task Group Environment & Sustainability

Euralarm started a new Task Group focusing on environmental and sustainability issues. The kick-off meeting of the new Task Group took place on August 23rd. Why did Euralarm start a...
Euralarm FSSA
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Euralarm & US FSSA sign Memorandum of Cooperation

Euralarm and the US Fire Suppression System Association (FSSA) signed a Memorandum of Cooperation. The reciprocal cooperation will focus on education, research, service, and other related activities in the domain...
Euralarm Guidance Approved Fill Stations
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New Euralarm document: Guidance on Approved fill stations

Euralarm Extinguishing Sectionhas released another new guidance document, the ‘Guidance on Approved fill stations’ that outlines the main important subjects detailing how to ensure filling stations can perform as expected...
Euralarm RED DA
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Euralarm: postponement of the applicability date of the RED DA

Euralarm has released a statement on postponement of the applicability date of the RED DA. Why Euralarm wants to postpone it and What is the RED DA? The European Commission...
Euralarm Securing the Future Webinar Cybersecurity Strategies for Physical Security
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Securing the Future: Cybersecurity Strategies for Physical Security

A multi-association virtual panel discussion on cybersecurity strategies for physical security and the importance of a holistic approach to cybersecurity will be heldon April 5th, starting at 16.00 hours CET...
Euralarm Fire Safety and Energy Performance
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Fire Safety of Buildings and Energy Performance

The position adopted by the European Parliament’s Committee on Industry, Research and Energy (ITRE) on the revision of the Energy Performance of Buildings Directive (EPBD) after long and difficult negotiations...
Euralarm Position Paper on Cyber Resilience Act
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Euralarm: Position Paper on Cyber Resilience Act

Euralarm released a Position Paper on the Cyber Resilience Act. “The position paper – they say from Euralarm – provides the Association’s view on the elements of the proposed Cyber...
Euralarm progress Task Group Domestic Life Safety
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Euralarm: progress of Task Group Domestic Life Safety

For the European Fire Safety Week, from 14th to 18th November 2022, focusing on citizen safety at the heart of the energy transition, Thorsten Teichert, chair of Euralarm’s Task Group...
Euralarm proposed data act
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Data Act: Euralarm Position Paper

Euralarm addresses a particular concern regarding the draft Data Act as published on 14 March 2022. On the matter the European association representing the electronic fire safety and security industry...
Euralarm webinar Guidance Document on Integrated fire protection solutions for lithium-ion batteries
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Integrated fire protection solutions for lithium-ion batteries

Euralarm will hold a webinar on its Guidance Document on Integrated fire protection solutions for lithium-ion batteries, on Thursday 20 October starting at 15:00 CET. The webinar will be conducted...
Euralarm and CENELEC TC 79 on cybersecurity in alarm systems
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Cybersecurity of connected alarm systems. Euralarm & CENELEC TC 79

Cybersecurity of connected alarm systems is one of today’s challenges. Alarm systems are essential for the economic success of almost all sectors of European markets. Rapid technological developments and policy developments...
Euralarm revision of the EN50131-1 for alarm systems
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Revision of the EN50131-1 for alarm systems. Why important for Europe?

The CENELEC TC79 committee on alarm systems is now looking at a revision of the EN50131-1, the European system standard for intrusion and holdup systems. Euralarm is seriously involved in...
Euralarm ANPI
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Belgian Association ANPI joins Euralarm

Euralarm has announced its newset member: the Belgian association ANPI (Association Nationale pour la Protection contre l’Incendie et le vol – National Fire and Intrusion Protection Association), which will become...
Euralarm Fire Section
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Euralarm: CPR proposal fails to address the market needs

Euralarm Fire Section members are disappointed that the European Commission’s CPR proposal fails to address the market needs and does not address the main challenge facing standardisation. Nevertheless, Euralarm will...
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Euralarm: revised edition of study on False Fire Alarms in Europe

Euralarm‘s Task Group False Alarms released a second revised and expanded edition of the study on false fire alarms in Europe. In this new edition the results and findings of...
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Euralarm Industry Forum 2022

Euralarm International Industry Forum 2022 takes place on the 21st June in Brussels. This years’ topics include the Euralarm Strategy 2019-2024 followed by workshops on ‘International Standards and Trade’ and...
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Euralarm Position Paper on the New Legislative Framework (NLF) evaluation

Euralarm has given feedback on the New Legislative Framework (NLF). The association’s response to the questions of the European Commission were laid down in a Position Paper. Euralarm remains convinced...
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Euralarm President Jon Könz selected for the CEN-CENELEC Industry Advisory Forum

Euralarm President Jon Könz has been selected as a member of the CEN-CENELEC Industry Advisory Forum. The Forum consists of 18 members who were selected, based on their particular experience...
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Euralarm: guidance on Integrated fire protection solutions for lithium-ion batteries

Euralarm Extinguishing Section has published a guidance document on Integrated fire protection solutions for lithium-ion batteries. This new Euralarm guideline provides information on the issues related to the use of...

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