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WOBO Governor David Gibson would like to thank members and fellow professionals who have taken up the opportunities provided by the links which reflects their commitment to professionalism and the need to be “up-to-date”.  

Benchmark Webinar

Join Benchmark and System Q next week, on 30 July 2024 at 10:30am as we navigate the murky world of the UK PSTI Act, UL and NDAA compliance and why they’re important to you and your customers.
We will also announce a new partnership between System Q and a Global Manufacturer that is fully security compliant with IMMIX, Sentinel and Milestone compatibility, set to take the UK by storm!
There’s also a chance to get exclusive discounts, access to demonstration equipment and win British Touring Car Race Tickets too!  Don’t miss this live event, a MUST ATTEND webinar for any security professional, NSI and SSAIB members that are serious about the security of their products.  –  REGISTER NOW

Fire Door Systems, A Guide to Code Compliance – Chicago and Northern Illinois Regional Seminar

A CODE REVIEW AND ANALYSIS OF OPENING PROTECTIVE

Attend our FREE one-day course, qualifying for 5.0 AIA HSW CEUs and ICC certification for 0.5 credit units.

Featuring five hours of instruction, our course materials are based on the International Building Code, offering a comprehensive code review and analysis of opening protectives. With a case study and workshop approach, you’ll have the flexibility to choose between in-person (with lunch provided) or online attendance.

In-person attendees are eligible for raffle prizes, including golf foursome & Binny’s gift cards. – Join us for an enriching learning experience and valuable rewards!

Date: Wednesday, October 2, 2024 – Time: 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM (registration & light breakfast starts @ 8:30 am.)

Location: BFCA Academy, 2420 Vantage Drive, Elgin, IL 60124 – Registration: Click Here

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Waste Regulations: Your Questions Answered. This event is now on-demand and you can access it via the link

https://event.on24.com/wcc/r/4641372/744963CA27AED32E50A4AC69FD9EFC9D?mode=login&email

For further information on how our services help you to keep up with legislation, implement important frameworks, and influence company culture,  visit these links:

  • Barbour Comprehensive: Legislation, guidance, standards and downloadable tools to master EHS compliance
  • Barbour Consolidated: Legislation with amendments wrapped up into one document, showing the law as it stands today.
  • Barbour Consultancy: Hands-on support with bespoke EHS legal registers and Aspects & Impacts registers

Join FSM, asecos and DENIOS next week, on 31 July 2024 at 10:30am, for an essential webinar on the ‘Safe Handling of Lithium Batteries in Rail and Construction.’ Lithium batteries are revolutionising transportation and construction industries, their safe handling and storage is crucial.

This session will explore best practices for storage, transportation, and maintenance to mitigate risks and ensure safety compliance. Whether you’re involved in rail, construction or another affiliated industry, this webinar is essential for anyone dealing with lithium batteries to enhance operational safety and efficiency.

Asecos are Europe’s leading manufacturer of safety cabinets for the storage of all hazardous materials and DENIOS are Europe’s leading producer of external certified, fire rated stores and vendor of material handling and storage solutions.  –  CLICK HERE TO REGISTER

Join us on 18 September at 10:30am to understand the importance of training and maintenance of an Evac+Chair. – Be prepared to evacuate everyone with the complete solution!
In the event of an emergency, it’s about getting it right first time. It is not just about having an Evac+Chair; the correct training and regular maintenance must be in place to ensure your evacuation chair is fully operational during an emergency.    With 1 in 5-line managers not receiving health and safety training from their employer, it has never been more important to be trained on evacuation equipment. As a Class 1 Medical Device, it is crucial that your Evac+Chair is maintained to ensure its safe operation. – All attendees will receive a CPD certificate.

CLICK HERE TO REGISTER

FSM Webinar – you can view this at your leisure by visiting: Fire safety in tall and complex buildings (wbmwebinars.com)

You are also invited to investigate some of these wireless solutions in more detail by visiting the EMS website which gives more information on the FireCell fire detection platform including wireless networking for those larger estates or more complex buildings as highlighted in our webinar: www.emsgroup.co.uk

EMS has been pioneering wireless development for nearly 60 years and were the first to have a EN54-25 certified wireless fire system. You are also able to evaluate case studies which demonstrate the reliability and robustness of EMS wireless technology by using this link: https://emsgroup.co.uk/case-studies/

EMS is part of the Kidde Commercial fire group of companies alongside world renowned brands including Edwards, Kidde and AirSense A Global Leader in Fire Safety – Fire Security Products

If you would like more information on EMS wireless solutions, assistance with the subjects discussed in our webinar or any other details of our fire products please contact ray.puttock@carrier.com

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The International Code Council now offers the convenience of taking certification exams either in person at Meazure Learning Test Centers or online. This change signifies a positive step forward, providing you with more convenience and choice in how you achieve your certification goals.

PRONTO testing offers a range of benefits that empower individuals to choose their paths for Code Council certification. Both in person and online testing options provide consistent content and industry standards, employ strong security measures and include comprehensive customer support, ensuring a smooth certification journey regardless of the chosen format.

We believe that these options will greatly enhance your ability to pursue and achieve ICC certification, accommodating various preferences and schedules. For this added convenience, there will be a $50 premium for in-person testing.  –  For more information on scheduling your exam and preparing for either format, please visit our website here.

These videos feature insights from seasoned executives at leading organizations such as 174 Power Global, Pattern Energy, Pacific Hydrogen, and the Fuel Cell & Hydrogen Energy Association, and the US Hydrogen Alliance. And the best part? You can watch these videos for free! Here are the links:
✈️ Sustainable aviation fuels from clean hydrogen in the United States. Watch here
🚛 Clean hydrogen for heavy-duty transportation. Watch here
🌽 Hydrogen from biomethane: a carbon negative fuel? Watch here
💧 Clean hydrogen in the Midwest – America’s next H2 hotspot. Watch here
Hydrogen remains as important as ever.
Let’s face it, 2024 hasn’t been a walk in the park, and things aren’t exactly getting quieter. With a looming presidential election and heightened geopolitical tensions, it’s a turbulent business environment.
Amidst all this, hydrogen stands out as a crucial component in bolstering energy security, fostering local high-tech manufacturing, and creating jobs for decades to come.

The good news? Key sectors such as aviation, heavy-duty trucking, and marine transportation need to decarbonize, and America is uniquely positioned to supply these global sectors with clean hydrogen fuels.

Watch the videos to equip yourself with the knowledge you need to make informed decisions about investing in the clean hydrogen industry.

 

 

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