The delegates of Euralarm’s Services Section have elected Dave Wilkinson as Vice-Chair of the section. He follows in the footsteps of Brian Cunningham. Robert Thilthorpe, Chair of the Services Section, stated, “I’d like to thank Brian for his efforts as the previous Vice-Chair and I am sure that Dave will be given the support that […]
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Euralarm is inviting security professionals to a live-webinar ‘Euralarm guiding you through the Digital Decade’, taking place on June 26, 2024 at 16:00 – 17:30 CET. According to Euralarm, Europe aims to empower businesses and people in a human-centred, sustainable and more prosperous digital future. The Digital Decade policy programme, with concrete targets and objectives
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During the 2024 General Assembly of Euralarm in Prague, the members have chosen Peter Mita as the new President of Euralarm. He succeeds Jon Könz who was President for the past three years. Peter Mita is Southern Europe Commercial leader of Honeywell Fire. The 2024 General Assembly was held in Prague where the outgoing President
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The European Parliament has plenary voted in favour of the Energy Performance of Buildings Directive (EPBD) recently. This is a major step towards decarbonisation of the building stock. However, the new directive also creates fire safety and security challenges. Euralarm proposes a planned and holistic approach of these topics. European building stock A large majority
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At this moment the CENELEC TC79 committee on alarm systems is looking at a revision of the EN50131-1, the European system standard for intrusion and holdup systems. Euralarm is seriously involved in the revision of the standard. Why is this standard important for Europe and what are the benefits of the revision for European citizens,
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Following a decision of the Board Euralarm has welcomed ANPI as their newest member – the Belgian association will become member of the Euralarm Security Section. Located near Brussels, the heart of Europe, ANPI is a non-profit organisation founded as an initiative of insurance companies. More and more professional associations and associations of industry interested
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Members of the Euralarm Fire Section 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 continue to contribute to provide feedback to the current public consultation expecting a more practical proposal. The safety critical products provided by Euralarm
Euralarm’s Task Group False Alarms has released a second edition of the study on false fire alarms in Europe. In this new edition the results and findings of the first edition have been enhanced by the analysis of the situation in Denmark and a recommendation is done for the terms that are used to describe
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CertAlarm has confirmed the completion of its 4th cycle of round-robin test series. Round-robin tests are comparative tests performed by the participating laboratories at regular intervals and using the same test sample. As such they are an important monitoring tool for CertAlarm’s partners and recognised test laboratories. They enable quality supervisors and management to place
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Euralarm has given feedback on the NLF – the association’s response to the questions of the European Commission were laid down in a Position Paper. Euralarm remains convinced that the New Approach and the New Legislative Framework (NLF) are the best tools to support the free movement of goods and the proper functioning of the
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Jon Könz, President of Euralarm, has been selected as a member of the CEN-CENELEC Industry Advisory Forum. The Industry Advisory Forum consists of 18 members who were selected, based on their particular experience and knowledge in the identified CEN-CENELEC Strategy 2030 areas and European Industrial Ecosystems. Via the Industry Advisory Forum (IAF) high-level European industry
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In this article, Euralarm reports on the current issues in the supply chains and the effects for the fire and safety industry. Since the corona pandemic introduced the world to the concept of “the new normal,” nothing is normal anymore. A simple incident can be disastrous for something as vital as the supply chain as
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During the 51st General Assembly of Euralarm, the members have chosen Jon Könz as new President of Euralarm. He succeeds Martin Harvey who was President for the past 3 ½ years. Before being elected President Jon Könz was chair of the Services Section of Euralarm. He is head of Industry Affairs at Siemens Smart Infrastructure.
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Following a decision of its Board, Euralarm has welcomed its newest member Swiss-based Sitasys to its Services Section. Sitasys will now benefit from Euralarm’s services in terms of representation towards European institutions and standardisation organisations. This includes the monitoring of legislative and standardisation issues relevant to the industry. Sitasys will have access to the extended
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Euralarm recently released a Position Paper on the EC proposal for a Regulation on Artificial Intelligence. The Position Paper follows some informal discussions with DG CONNECT and contains proposals on several articles in the Regulation on Artificial Intelligence. Following the release of the Position Paper Euralarm spoke to Gabriele Mazzini, lawyer of DG Connect and
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Euralarm has launched a new logo and website, reflecting the organisation’s core values within the industry. The new website is designed to present Euralarm’s expertise and leadership for industry, market, policy makers and standards bodies. It features a clean and responsive modern design, enhanced functionality, alongside easy access to their expertise. As a platform for
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Euralarm has released its Annual Report 2020-2021, which traditionally covers the period running between the General Assemblies of the association, however due to the COVID-19 crisis, the General Assembly will take place end of November. Nevertheless, it was decided to release the Annual Report this month. The Annual Report summarises Euralarm’s activities over the previous
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Euralarm has welcomed Innohome as a new member that will now join the fire section of the company, following a decision of its Board. Innohome will now benefit from the monitoring of legislative and standardisation issues and will have access to the network of national associations in the electronic fire safety and security sectors. Innohome
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Euralarm has congratulated the Portuguese EU Council Presidency given its full supports the Presidency’s objectives of supporting the European Single Market and leading the European Union towards a more resilient, global, greener, fair and more digital society, citing harmonised standards as one way this can be achieved. Since 1970, the association has worked hard to
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The Open Security and Safety Alliance (OSSA) has joined Euralarm. By joining the Security Section within Euralarm, OSSA will contribute valuable expertise in the domain of Internet of Things (IoT), while leveraging on Euralarm’s profound relationships in the European security and safety markets. Founded in 1970, Euralarm represents the fire and security categories by providing
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