NCEC, part of Ricardo’s Chemical Solutions team, are in the final preparations for their 15th annual Hazmat Conference on 22–23 May 2024. Bringing together the knowledge and experience from a broad range of multi-agency hazmat professionals, industry leaders, academic researchers,…
Blackline Safety reports 50% growth in Fire-Hazmat business
Global sales of first-of-their-kind connected personal and area gas monitors reach over $2 million As the global workplace safety market continues to grow—estimated to reach $42.96 billion by 2032 with an annual growth rate of 11.8%, according to Polaris Market Research—leading…
Sneak peek into Hazmat 2022’s line-up as the early-bird deadline approaches
NCEC’s Hazmat conference is the ultimate forum for hazmat professionals to share experiences and gain knowledge with like-minded specialists working in the chemical-incident industries. Now in its 13th year, the event draws upon the knowledge and experience of a broad…
Virtual Hazmat 2021 – Free virtual alternative to NCEC’s annual conference supported by JOIFF
Date: 18 May, 1430–1630 BST & 19 May, 0800–1000 BST Find out more and register NCEC’s Hazmat conference has earned the justifiable reputation of being the ‘must-attend’ annual event for those who are involved in hazmat response, incident management or…
NCEC launches Hazmat Academy providing vital hazmat training solutions
The National Chemical Emergency Centre (NCEC) has launched a hazardous materials (hazmat) training solution providing off-the-shelf and bespoke training, delivered either in person, via distance learning or a combination of both. Members of the UK Fire and Rescue Service were…
Virtual Hazmat – assessing the impact of COVID-19 on hazmat best practice
Date: 14 October 2020Time: 13:30 – 16:30 (BST), networking from 16:30 – 18:30 (BST):Paid for event: £50+VAT Find out more and register NCEC’s Hazmat conference has proved to be the ultimate forum for hazmat professionals to gain knowledge and share experiences with…
Hazmat 2020 – early bird price ends on 31 January
Hazmat 2020, the premier event for hazmat professionals, is a 2-day event organised by the National Chemical Emergency Centre (NCEC) and will be held in Stratford-upon-Avon, UK on 13 and 14 May. It is an essential opportunity for you to…
Hazmat 2020 – reignite your passion for hazmat
Hazmat 2020, the premier event for hazmat professionals, is a 2-day event organised by the National Chemical Emergency Centre (NCEC) and will be held in Stratford-upon-Avon, UK on 13 and 14 May. It is an essential opportunity for you to…
Fire fighting decontamination – long term leadership in occupational health
The modern world of firefighting is a constant game of “cat and mouse” as our domestic world undergoes constant change and improvement. New building materials are created all the time and construction techniques continually change. However as these materials and…
Cobalt Light Systems Launches RESOLVE – A New Handheld System for Through-Barrier Hazmat, Explosives and Narcotics ID
Cobalt Light Systems announces the launch of Resolve™, a new handheld system that identifies hazardous materials through sealed containers for applications in Hazmat incident management, military EOD, first response, search & law enforcement, and screening at ports & borders. Resolve uses Cobalt’s proprietary spatially…
Fire and Rescue NSW – Planning for the Future
The delivery of Fire, Rescue and Hazmat services in today’s complex operating environment presents significant challenges for leaders within Emergency Services. Improving today’s operational performance in addition to planning for the challenges and changes of the future requires a high…
Beetroot leak prompts emergency response to Melbourne Airport
There are a few red faces after a leaking beetroot tin was mistaken for an explosive device this morning. A delivery to a freighting company at Melbourne Airport on October 30th leaking reddish purple fluid prompted a swift response from…
The Right Response to CBRN and HazMat
The range of potential threats makes CBRN (Chemical, Biological, Radiological, and Nuclear) / HazMat (Hazardous Materials) response training a challenging business. However, electronic simulation equipment is making significant advances in effectiveness of exercises. In recent years, the work of the…
21st Century Decontamination Where Are We Going?
There are few things more uncomfortable and more dangerous than working in a HazMat suit in a HazMat Danger area. There are also few things more exhausting. To the public HazMat Operatives seem rather like tame Martians oddly human shaped…
Hazmat and CBRN training systems debut by Argon at Intershutz 2015
Visit Argon in Hall 12 stand D44 to learn how our simulators have helped organisations like yours transform their Chemical, Biological, Radiological, Nuclear and Hazardous material exercises and improve student learning outcomes. Argon’s training systems allow you to enact Table…
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