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The Fire Protection Podcast : Episode #51 – Exploring Innovations in Fire Alarm Testing With Detector Testers and SDi
Exploring Innovations in Fire Alarm Testing With Detector Testers and SDi In the ever-evolving fire protection and safety world, staying updated with the latest innovations and industry trends is crucial. This pursuit of knowledge becomes even more exciting when...
The Fire Protection Podcast : Episode #50 – What’s new at the AFSA with Bob Caputo
What's New at the AFSA with Bob Caputo Welcome to Episode #50, where Drew engages in an insightful conversation with none other than Bob Caputo, the distinguished President of the American Fire Sprinkler Association (AFSA.) Bob delves into his extensive history within...
There’s No Party Like a Fire Pump Party
In late June, our Product Team – led by Katie Doyle and Griffin Malcolm (pictured below), had the opportunity to shadow an electric fire pump inspection conducted by North East Fire Protection Systems, Inc. Service Manager Chris Owens and Technician Grady Beck...

A New Chapter: FormLink Systems Joins the Inspect Point Family
A letter from Inspect Point's CEO, Padraic DoyleSummer brings a wave of activity to the Fire & Life Safety industry, and Inspect Point is no exception. Amidst our ongoing commitment to constantly improve our platform, we're thrilled to share a major development –...

6 Reasons You Shouldn’t Use Fire Protection Software
Running a fire protection company comes with a unique set of challenges. You have to run an efficient business and maximize your profitability, all while ensuring the communities you serve are safe. Managing inspections, scheduling, work orders, and paperwork can be...
The Fire Protection Podcast : Episode 49 – Revolutionizing Fire Alarm with IoT – Scott MacRitchie
Revolutionizing Fire Alarm with IoT - Scott MacRitchie The future of fire protection is here. Collaboration is happening more and more in fire protection. Manufacturers are working with software providers to enhance how fire protection systems are inspected, tested,...

Customer Spotlight : Meet Mack Fire Protection
Mack Fire is a full-service contractor offering system design, fabrication, installation, service, maintenance, testing, and inspection services. Mack covers Connecticut, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, and New York, with a new expansion into Western New York State and Westchester County.
The Fire Protection Podcast : Episode 48 – With new regulations, where do Foam, HFCs, and 3M™ Novec™ 1230 go from here??
With new regulations, where do Foam, HFCs, and 3M™ Novec™ 1230 go from here?? Regulation and new technology have, in tandem, created some new opportunities in fire protection as of late. Firefighting foam, HFCs, and other clean agents are being scrutinized for their...
The Fire Protection Podcast : Episode 47 – Digital Tools for Fire Pumps with Travis Montembeault of Peerless Pumps
Digital Tools for Fire Pumps with Travis Montembault Wouldn’t it be great if you could have confidence that your fire safety system will operate effectively in the event of an emergency? With IoT, 24/7 access to alerts, and continuous reporting of all pieces of...
The Fire Protection Podcast : Episode 46 – Fire Sprinkler Antifreeze NFPA Changes with Sean Pearce of Lubrizol
Fire Sprinkler Antifreeze NFPA Changes with Sean Pearce of Lubrizol On September 30, 2022, the rules changed for fire sprinkler antifreeze systems. Sean Pearce of Lubrizol joins me to discuss NFPA 13 & 25 updates and how they will affect contractors and building...