For a prolonged time, developments in the fire safety sector have not been as fast as those seen in video surveillance or other security sectors. Several reasons contribute to this, from customers being satisfied with what they have to low interest in investing in this segment.
For a prolonged time, developments in the fire safety sector have not been as fast as those seen in video surveillance or other security sectors. Several reasons contribute to this, from customers being satisfied with what they have to low interest in investing in this segment.
However, significant changes are now seen in fire safety, with digitalization making inroads into the segment.
The faster adoption of IP
Over the last decade, fire protection has been transformed by the rise of addressable, IP-based devices embedded in networked fire alarm system infrastructure, according to Andreas Kahl, Head of Software Engineering and Fire Alarm Systems at