With the introduction of alternative energy sources into rail transportation, accompanying blast and fire testing is needed to ensure safe operations and resiliency against security threats while also ...

The BDC safety test room provides the ability to conduct safety, abuse, and thermal runaway tests on battery cells up to 500Ah capacity. The test room is equipped with a pressure vessel for collection ...

UL Solutions, a global company for applied safety science, has announced enhancements to the testing methods for battery energy storage systems (BESS). The new testing methods will address industry ...

The Slovenian National Building and Civil Engineering Institute (ZAG) has introduced a fire safety test that simulates a fire starting on the roof membrane beneath a PV system. The researchers noted ...

In a makeshift demonstration kitchen in Concord, California, cooking oil splatters in and around a frying pan, which catches fire on an unattended gas stove. Within moments, a smoke detector wails.

HERE AS WE GO THROUGH TONIGHT. BACK TO YOU. THANK YOU. SPOTTING FIRES FASTER AND PUTTING THEM OUT MORE EFFICIENTLY. THAT’S THE GOAL OF NEW TECHNOLOGY. CAL FIRE HAS PUT IN PLACE IN JUST THE PAST FEW ...