NFPA Journal - May/June 2013 - (Page 94)

NFPA2013 EXHIBITORSHOWCASE2013 NFPA CONFERENCE + EXPO More than 300 companies will exhibit their products and services at the NFPA Conference & Expo in Chicago this June. Below is a partial list of those companies. The exhibit hall will open on Monday, June 10, at 3:30 p.m., and will remain open until 7:30 p.m. The exhibit hall will be open Tuesday, June 11, from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m., and on Wednesday, June 12, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. 3M Company Booth 201 www.3m.com/novec1230fluid 3M will display passive and active fire protection products, including the 3M™ Interam™ Endothermic Mat E-5A-4 for protecting structural steel, cable trays, and circuits in conduits. The product line includes other passive solutions, as well as 3M™ Novec™ 1230 Fire Protection Fluid, which replaces halon and HFCs in clean agent fire suppression systems. A-C Fire Pump, a Xylem brand Booth 1446 Austin Avenue www.xylemappliedwater.com A-C Fire Pump, manufacturer of fire pumps and systems since the 1880s, designs and builds a wide range of fire pumps and systems, including prefabricated packages and house units that meet every fire protection need. A-C Fire Pump is a member of the National Fire Sprinkler Association and the American Fire Sprinkler Association. Academy of Fire Sprinkler Technology Booth 1459 www.sprinkleracademy.com The Fire Sprinkler Academy is a non-profit corporation that provides training to the fire sprinkler industry. We also develop and deliver curricula for the Sprinkler System Technology (SST) degree program at Parkland College and offer certifications for water-based fire protection system inspectors in the state of Florida. ACAF Systems, PFS-Fire Suppression Group LLC Booth 1063 www.pfs-fsg.com ACAF Systems Inc. designs and assembles 94 NFPA JOURNAL MAY/JUNE 2013 compressed air–foam systems (CAF) systems both self-contained and fixed water supply, using a unique, patented CAF mixing chamber and nozzles. The FM-approved delivery system manufactured by ACAF Systems, Inc. provides a total package for effective fire suppression. ADA National Network Booth 1277 adata.org/ The ADA National Network provides information, guidance, and training on the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) tailored to the needs of business, government, and individuals at local, regional, and national levels. The ADA National Network consists of 10 regional centers located throughout the United States that provide local assistance. ADI Booth 315 www.adiglobal.com/us ADI is the leading distributor of security and low-voltage products with 99 branch locations across North America. ADI’s complete line of solutions includes intrusion, fire, video surveillance, access, power, audio/video, network systems, telephony, central vacuum, tools and hardware, and wire and cable. Adler School, MA in Emergency Management Leadership Booth 248 www.adler.edu Adler School’s innovative programs, which include emergency management leadership and criminology, prepare graduates to advance social justice through education and training. AES Corporation Booth 100 www.aes-intellinet.com AES-IntelliNet is the industry leader in delivering long-range wireless mesh alarm communications networks to the fire alarm and burglary/intrusion markets without costly recurring monthly communications fees. AESIntelliNet Alarm systems are UL-listed, comply with NFPA 72®, and are used in over 150,000 locations in more than 70 countries. AGF Manufacturing, Inc. Booth 1454 www.testandrain.com The design and domestic manufacturing of innovative products for the fire sprinkler industry have been the driving principle at AGF Manufacturing Inc. since we introduced the Model 1000 TESTANDRAIN valve. Stop by Booth 1454 to see our newest innovations, the COLLECTANDRAIN line of auxiliary drains for dry systems. Akron Brass Company Booth 459 www.akronbrass.com Akron Brass Company is a leading global manufacturer of high-performance firefighting products engineered and tested for superior fire suppression and emergency response. Products include nozzles, monitors, valves, http://www.3m.com/novec1230fluid http://www.aes-intellinet.com http://www.adata.org/ http://www.xylemappliedwater.com http://www.adiglobal.com/us http://www.testandrain.com http://www.sprinkleracademy.com http://www.adler.edu http://www.akronbrass.com http://www.pfs-fsg.com

Table of Contents for the Digital Edition of NFPA Journal - May/June 2013

NFPA Journal - May/June 2013
Contents
First Word
In a Flash
Perspectives
Firewatch
Research
Heads Up
Structural Ops
In Compliance
Buzzwords
Outreach
Electrical Safety
Wildfire Watch
Treasurer's Report
Work in Progress
Amping It Up
Drill Team
Working Together
Code Process 2.0
Routine Maintenance
Here, There, Everywhere
Section Spotlight
Expo Preview: Exhibitors' Showcase
Looking Back

NFPA Journal - May/June 2013