A growing topic on Kistler O’Brien’s social media and digital content is fire suppression solutions for CNC and EDM Machines. What exactly does that mean? These machines are precise instruments used in manufacturing environments with automated milling and grinding through the use of oil-based lubricants. These...
Fire extinguishers are the first line of defense against a small fire. So as a business owner, facility manager or plant manager, it is critical to keep fire extinguishers up to code and in perfect working condition in case of a fire emergency. Like any piece...
As we approach the Thanksgiving holiday, many of us will be looking forward to a full dinner plate with our favorite meal. Whether you are with family or sharing the meal with your immediate household, it is always important to remember fire safety in the kitchen. Did you...
When it comes to life safety within a building, reliable radio coverage for first responders is a crucial component. The challenge is that many commercial facilities are facing poor in-building radio signal coverage and dead spots. Due to modern energy-efficient construction materials reducing radio frequency...
Will first responders be able to communicate successfully and effectively throughout your facility during a fire emergency? The experts on our team urge you not to wait until it is too late to find out. Clear communication in the event of a fire emergency is a necessity-- not a luxury. Because many commercial facilities...
February 2021 is here and as temperatures continue to drop with ice and snowstorms present and strong, wet system pipes may become vulnerable to freezing. It is understandable that when cold weather strikes, most business owners first think to focus on plowing and shoveling to...