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As part of our continuous improvement policy we recently introduce some changes to the Solo and Testifire product ranges. New Higher Capacity Solo Battery Baton & Charger On 1st June 2016 we introduced the Solo 727 Charger for use with our new Solo 770 Battery Batons. Please note that the Solo 727 Charger can only…

Product Update:                                                                  Higher Capacity Solo770 Battery Baton and Solo727 Charger replacing Solo760 Battery Baton and Solo726 Charger As part of our continuous improvement policy, we are introducing a new and improved version of the Solo760 Battery Baton and the Solo726 Charger. The change to, what will be, higher capacity batons is driven by our suppliers…

When someone mentions product training your first thought might be that you’re about to be trained in something new. Either that or you may dismiss the idea as you’re already using the product in question and therefore what could you possibly gain from training? Of course, before using any new product it is usual to…

As with lots portable tools and gadgets these days most are powered by NiMH or Lithium battery packs.  (NiCad’s on the whole have been replaced long ago).  Many of us do not appreciate that rechargeable batteries have a serviceable life and will at sometime need to be replaced. Typical life expectancy for lithium or NiMH battery packs…

Managing a team of service engineers and keeping on top of customer requirements can be a hectic and somewhat challenging role.  As in all industries, the focus is often more on the growth of the business in terms of customer retention and new business meaning that topics such as staff training often drop down the…

A myth related to Testifire is that the tool is designed for testing multi-sensor detectors and that unless you are testing these type of detectors there is no value in using it. The truth is very different.  Yes, the ability of Testifire to functionally test smoke, and heat (CO model available if required) makes it…