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7.3.2023 Efectis involved in the largest bike parking facility in Amsterdam Every year millions of travellers come to Amsterdam by train. Conversely, more than 100,000 travellers leave the city from the magnificent Central Station. Many of them come by... Read more

29.11.2022 International Hydrogen Safety Workshop: The international Hydrogen/Hydrogen Safety Workshop will be held in London (UK) next February 13, 2023. The event is organised by Efectis UK/Ireland and University College London (UCL) in... Read more

29.11.2022 International Building Safety Workshop: The International Building Safety Workshop will be held in London (UK) next February 14, 2023. The event is organised by Efectis UK/Ireland and University College London (UCL) in... Read more

22.11.2022 Pool fire tests at Efectis – petrol and diesel tanks for small craft In 2018, Efectis purchased new testing equipment that enables full-scale hydrocarbon pool fire tests to be performed with all the required safety and confidentiality conditions. The equipment is... Read more

22.11.2022 A physical model to predict the failure time of a hydrogen tank in a fire In hydrogen vehicles, the hydrogen is stored in composite on-board tanks at a nominal working pressure of 35 MPa (buses) to 70 MPa (cars). When exposed to a... Read more

22.11.2022 Fire safe christmas Testing and assessing Christmas trees and Christmas decorations according to the Dutch technical agreement (NTA 8007) combined with an assessment according to Section 7.4 of the Dutch Building... Read more

22.11.2022 Efectis training given to safety & civil defence experts Efectis team conducted training for occupational safety experts and civil defence experts working at the Turkish Ministry of Education within the scope of the Regulation on the Protection... Read more

21.11.2022 UKCA rules The UKCA marking is the product marking used for products being placed on the market in Great Britain (England, Scotland, and Wales). The UKCA marking applies to most... Read more

21.11.2022 Fire tests with active fire protection systems in a full-scale timber mock-up In application of the principles of the Paris Police Headquarters concerning the fire safety rules to be followed for the construction of buildings with bio-based materials, Efectis was... Read more

21.11.2022 ISO 13785-1 intermediate scale façade test Within the next few years, demand for new construction products and building elements is expected to increase, amongst other things due to the growing need to cut heating... Read more

21.11.2022 New equipment for reaction to fire testing according to EN ISO 1182 The European fire classification system according to EN 13501-1 provides for a series of test methods to achieve a fire classification of A1 to F. For each fire... Read more

21.11.2022 Efectis took part in Istanbul Technical University Workshop On 14 June 2022, Efectis Era Avrasya Chairman İlker İbik and Efectis Era Avrasya Fire Safety Engineer Burak Ballı took part in a symposium held at the Istanbul... Read more