News
Below is a list of our most recent news:
New Range of Base-Mounted Flame Detectors
Thursday, September 02, 2010
Apollo Fire Detectors Ltd. is bringing a range of eight new base-mounted flame detectors to the market, combining high performance with a compact design into a unit suitable for most land-based and marine applications. The devices’ Class 1 performance allows them to quickly detect 0.1m2 flames at a distance of 25m (EN54-10), and they can rapidly detect all types of flames – including those from a hydrogen source, which are invisible to the both the naked eye and some alternative flame detection systems.
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New Olympic-standard sports park is protected by Apollo
Wednesday, August 25, 2010
Surrey Sports Park, a new £36 million sports facility built to international standards, has been equipped with an Apollo-based fire detection system. Designed by internationally renowned architects Faulkner Browns, Surrey Sports Park has already been selected as a training venue for the Paralympic and Olympic Games and is part of the University of Surrey.
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New Technical Director for Apollo Fire Detectors
Wednesday, July 28, 2010
Apollo Fire Detectors Limited, the world-leading manufacturer of fire detectors for industrial and commercial applications, has appointed Stephan Sommer as its new Technical Director. Stephan joins the company from Bosch Siemens Hausgeräte (BSH), where he was R&D Director for processing technologies.
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Apollo Makes a Splash at New Indoor Waterpark, Bahrain
Wednesday, July 28, 2010
The combination of lots of water and a constant temperature of 30ºC might be the perfect recipe for rest and relaxation, but even in these ideal surroundings Apollo is hard at work. Its fire detectors are busy protecting visitors and staff at the the Wahooo! Waterpark in Bahrain – the Middle East’s first ever indoor-outdoor waterpark.
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Apollo Protects Portsmouth Guildhall from Fire
Monday, July 12, 2010
Fire detection technology from Apollo has been chosen to protect Portsmouth Guildhall following a major review of fire strategy. The contract was awarded to Christie Intruder Alarms (CIA) Ltd, who are an approved supplier for Portsmouth City Council.
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OpenConnect Gateway
Saturday, June 05, 2010
Apollo are in the final stages of developing new interfacing product called Apollo OpenConnect Gateway. This will be integrated by a variety of Fire Panel manufacturers who use Apollo detectors to enable integration with BMS systems via Bacnet, Modbus or LONworks.
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Apollo Protects New £35m College from Fire
Saturday, May 01, 2010
Apollo fire detectors have been chosen to protect a new £35 million college campus redevelopment at Cosham, near Portsmouth. The contract to supply and install the fire system for Highbury College was awarded to CHC Systems Limited, based in Ruislip, Middlesex.
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Apollo Protects the Brazilian President from Risk of Fire
Monday, April 19, 2010
A new fire detection system based on Apollo technology has been installed at the Palàcio do Planalto in Brasilia, the official workplace of the President of Brazil. The contract to ensure that this landmark building continued to meet the latest fire protection requirements was awarded to Ezalpha MV.
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Apollo Ensures Safe Harbour at Portland Marina
Monday, March 29, 2010
A new marina on the South coast of England, which will be one of the venues for sailing events during the 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games, has been equipped with an Apollo-based fire detection system. Owners Dean & Reddyhoff Marinas awarded the contract to supply the fire protection to H W Smith & Son (Contracting) Ltd.
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Apollo Holds Court in Buckinghamshire
Friday, March 12, 2010
An Apollo-based fire detection system has been installed to protect people and premises at the Magistrate’s Court in Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire. Representing a total upgrade of the previous fire protection to meet L1 requirements, the new intelligent fire system was installed by Network Security & Fire, based in Basingstoke.
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