NFPA Journal - Summer 2023 - 115

TFS, Inc.
Booth 1258
www.totalfirenc.com
TFS designs and manufactures electronic
controls for commercial and industrial fire
hazards including heavy duty vehicles, public
transit, mining, and military applications.
We're involved in emerging technologies
such as ESS applications. Our products are
designed, tested, and manufactured in the
US. Our product approvals include UL, FM, CE
and Mil Std.
The Metraflex Company
Booth 517
www.metrafire.com
Fire protection products, flexible seismic
expansion joints, flexible connectors/fittings,
pump/tank connectors, air release valves
The Protectowire Company
Booth 1012
www.protectowire.com
Protectowire offers the largest portfolio of
linear heat detection on the market. Manufactured
in the United States, our product
activation temperatures range from 135F
(57C) to 500F (260C) and are offered in a
wide range of jacketing materials to address
environmental challenges. We offer several
types of linear heat detection technology. This
includes our standard PHSC and PLR Series
Digital Detectors and Confirmed Temperature
Initiation (CTI Series) detectors with false
alarm discrimination. We also offer FS8000
Series Fiber Optic Sensing Technology with
active temperature monitoring capabilities.
The Protectowire team is dedicated to providing
products designed, engineered, manufactured,
and tested with the highest degree of
performance, reliability, and quality. Products
are UL listed and FM approved, and we are
proud to be an ISO 9001:2015 registered
company.
TLX Fire & Security
Booth 927
www.tlxfire.com
TLX Fire & Security is a pioneer in the design
and production of actuation solutions and
integrated technologies for the global fire
suppression market. All TLX actuators,
solenoids, and valves for fire suppression
feature an integrated supervisory component
to meet regulatory standards for supervision;
are resettable for future use; and can be
configured to fit your individual system. Our
headquarters and design center are located
in the United States, and we offer localized
production in both the US and China. We
will be showcasing our new continuous
weight-monitoring systems, which monitor
cylinder weight in real time and are accurate
within 100 grams. Stop by our booth to learn
more about these and other TLX Fire & Security
solutions.
TOPQuote, LLC
Booth 464
www.TOP-Quote.com
At TOPQuote, we specialize in delivering an
array of software solutions tailored to the
needs of independent contractors, installers,
and dealers within the fire protection industry.
Our solutions cater to the fire protection industry's
needs, focusing on estimating, sales
tracking, and parts data management.
Tornatech International, Inc.
Booth 521
www.tornatech.com
Tornatech specializes in the conception and
manufacturing of fire pump controllers in
accordance with the NFPA 20 standard, UL
listed and FM approved. We commit ourselves
to offering the best technical solution, superior
quality, and outstanding service. Our
products are installed on five continents and
in over 80 countries.
Tubasys SLU
Booth 758
www.tubasys.com
Tubasys was the first prefabricated pipe
company who got FM approval in the world
for this type of products and also the first one
for VdS approval outside Germany. Our production
capacity is close to 2 million outlets/
year in our two production plants. Automated
and robotized production processes and
strict quality controls have earned the trust
from our clients all over the world. We offer a
wide range of pipe diameters and standards,
grooved and threaded outlets, adjusting to
the needed pipe length up to 12 m. In order
to develop the design and implementation of
customized projects, Tubasys' list of products
includes prefabricated piping systems (including
bending and curved pipes), prefabricated
pump-rooms, grooved couplings and
fittings, flexible hoses, valves.
TUV SUD Global Risk Consultants
Booth 429
www.tuvsud.com/grc
TUV SUD Global Risk Consultants (GRC) is
the only unbundled property loss prevention
company to offer a complete portfolio of
in-house, site-specific services and risk management
solutions. For over 60 years, TUV
SUD GRC has been helping clients solve their
property loss control issues. Our services
include: fire protection engineering, natural
hazards analysis, jurisdictional boiler & pressure
vessel inspections, boiler & machinery
engineering, infrared thermographic surveys,
loss control training, GRC Connect, property
valuation, business continuity planning and
code & project services.
U.S. Fire Administration
Booth 462
www.usfa.fema.gov
As an entity of the U.S. Department of
Homeland Security's Federal Emergency
Management Agency (FEMA), the mission of
the U.S. Fire Administration is to support and
strengthen fire and emergency medical services
(EMS) and stakeholders to prepare for,
prevent, mitigate, and respond to all hazards.
s UL Research Institutes
Booth 1051
www.fsri.org
UL's Fire Safety Research Institute (FSRI)
advances fire safety knowledge to address
the world's unresolved fire safety risks and
emerging dangers. As part of UL Research
Institutes, we are committed to sharing our
fire safety insights with everyone to advance
UL's public safety mission of providing safe
living and working environments for people
everywhere. Through advanced fire science,
rigorous research, extensive outreach and education
in collaboration with our international
network of partners, we impart stakeholders
with the information, tools and resources that
enable them to make better, more fire-safe
decisions that ultimately save lives and property.
Realizing a growing need, FSRI and our
partners have begun to extend beyond fire
dynamics to examine factors affecting firefighter
health and safety, to work with the fire
investigation community and to help fire and
life safety educators share data-driven public
safety education with their communities.
s UL Solutions
Booth 1047
www.ul.com
As the global safety science leader, with
decades of dedicated experience in fire
protection, UL Solutions is uniquely qualified
to assist first responders and all public safety
stakeholders in their work to reduce fire
risks, strengthen protections, understand fire
science, and bring innovative fire protection
equipment to market. Our fire safety testing
and certification services, training offerings
and expertise help us fulfill the UL Solutions
mission of working for a safer world.
s UL Standards & Engagement
Booth 1049
www.ul.org
Information and collateral about our organization
and participating in our standards
development process. Staff will be on hand
to provide additional information and answer
questions.
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