A central component of delivering education is ensuring the safety of both the students and members of staff within a school. Usually, this is thought of as a matter of protecting against unforeseeable circumstances such as fires or accidents – issues that can easily be tackled by involving staff ...
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Schools,
Critical Alarm Management
Manufacturing businesses can be hazardous working environments if dangers are not properly managed, posing a threat to both the safety of the employees and the profitability of the company. This is especially true of places like distilleries, where all activity carries with it a measure of ...
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Lone Workers,
Distilleries
Machine to machine communications have developed at a breakneck pace over the past few decades, becoming a vital facet of many products, services and industries. But what exactly is machine to machine communication and what are the most recent developments? More importantly, how can we use this ...
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Critical Alarm Management,
M2M,
Machine to Machine
Alarms form a vital part of most modern businesses, letting staff know when there are problems so that they can be quickly remedied before they severely impact on daily operations. These problems can range from serious health and safety issues such as fires and workplace accidents, to technical ...
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Critical Alarm Management
Effective communications are an indispensable part of any successful business, allowing pertinent information to flow between departments and reach out to the customer when required. If an organisation’s ability to exchange information properly is limited, then their performance will be ...
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Critical Alarm Management
When a critical incident occurs, it requires staff to maintain a continuous overview of events in order to get the situation resolved in a timely manner with minimal risk to operations. This is typically referred to as ‘crisis management’. Failure to adequately deal with a critical incident can ...
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Critical Alarm Management
The rationale for using control rooms goes way beyond that of ensuring a business is getting the most out of its staff; control rooms are central to ensuring alarms are managed and escalated effectively when a safe working environment is at risk. So what happens when the ability to respond ...
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Critical Alarm Management