SafeQuip has confirmed that the Lith-Ex range of fire extinguishers is the only certified lithium-ion battery fire extinguisher range in South Africa.

Traditional fire extinguishers, which use agents like water, foam, or dry chemicals, may not be suitable for lithium-ion battery fires due to the unique challenges posed by the high-energy density of these batteries.

While lithium-ion batteries offer convenience, they come with risks. SafeQuip, a distributor of fire safety equipment, explores the construction of lithium-ion batteries, the risk of thermal runaway, and the associated hazards of these power sources.

Safequip has designed its FireKing mobile water transfer and fire pumps to meet the diverse needs of plumbers, farmers, residential home owners and fire services. This has come from research, resulting ...

Fire equipment manufacturer and supplier, SafeQuip, has opened a new branch in Port Elizabeth. The Rovic international subsidiary has seen a marked increase in demand for its fire extinguishers and fire ...

Gallagher Security has released its 2026 Security Industry Trends Report, drawing on insights from end users, channel partners, consultants, and technology stakeholders; highlighting a growing opportunity for security to play a more strategic, value-driven role across organisations worldwide.

Axis Communications examines trends it considers important for 2026, as technology and customer requirements continue to evolve, but the basic security needs of end users remain constant.

VIVOTEK partnered with local integrator Chase Networks and distributor Rectron to deliver a fully integrated security ecosystem, providing PathCare with a centralised view of all facilities, simplifying monitoring of sensitive laboratory areas, and ensuring SOP compliance.

Axis Communications has signed the United States Cybersecurity & Infrastructure Security Agency’s (CISA) Secure by Design pledge, signalling the company’s commitment to upholding and transparently communicating the cybersecurity posture of its products.