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Managing Nuclear Waste with Innovative Technologies
22 May 2024
Learn how to manage nuclear waste by combining nuclear fission with low-carbon technologies to optimize the transition to green energy.
Fires Involving Solar Panel Rooftop Installations
27 Apr 2024
Explore the surge in solar panel fires and their implications after a recent incident in Peterborough, UK.
From Theory to Practice: The Importance of Fire Engineering Education in Today’s World
24 Apr 2024
Giovanni Cosma covers the importance of fire engineering education in today’s world by highlighting the partnership between Jensen Hughes and the first master's degree program in fire engineering at the University of Bolzano.
Incorporating BIMfire into Jensen Hughes Fire Safety Design
22 Apr 2024
In this Q&A, Juho Pussinen discusses the significance of BIMfire, the opportunities presented by its adoption, and Jensen Hughes' implementation.
Renovating Iisalmi Culture Center
26 Mar 2024
Jensen Hughes has been appointed to perform fire engineering consulting for Iisalmi Culture Center’s significant renovation, ensuring the safety and functionality of the center, balancing modernization with heritage preservation.
Advancing Li-Ion BESS Safety: Limitations of UL9540A for Li-Ion BESS Hazard Analysis
26 Mar 2024
Effectively mitigating fire hazards associated with Li-ion BESS requires addressing the current limitations of the UL 9540A certification program.
Batteries in Household Waste – An Increasing Fire Hazard
10 Jan 2024
Gregory Maines explores how Lithium-ion batteries revolutionize industries for climate-friendly solutions but highlights the environmental challenge of millions of tonnes of battery waste generated yearly due to their limited service life.
Cannabis Fire and Explosion Investigations Highlight Industry's Safety Challenges
4 Jan 2024
Andrew Paris, Director, emphasizes the need for standardized safety protocols and regulations in the legal cannabis industry, highlighting the risk of fires and explosions.
Fire Safety Design in Semiconductor Manufacturing Cleanrooms
11 Dec 2023
Paolo Bigatti, Fire Protection Engineer, delves into the challenges associated with integrating fire protection systems within semiconductor facilities, particularly within the controlled environments of manufacturing cleanrooms.
Elevating Nuclear Safety Through Probabilistic Safety Assessments
30 Nov 2023
The quest for sustainable, clean energy sources is a global imperative. In this endeavor, nuclear power remains a powerful and reliable contributor. Probabilistic Safety Assessments ensure the safe operation of nuclear power plants.
Lithium-Ion Batteries in Transportation
14 Nov 2023
Batteries are used in energy storage systems as well as vehicles in warehouses and transit centers and on cargo ships. The risks and hazards vary.
Conducting Scene Risk Assessments for Structural Fires Investigations
13 Nov 2023
When undertaking a scene risk assessment, investigators bear in mind three key elements: hazards, risks, and control measures.