Fire Safety Innovations & Industry Forum for Smarter & Safer Buildings

October 6, 2021

This complimentary Fire Safety Innovations & Industry Forum includes live online webcasts from Siemens experts covering the latest technologies and features in the Siemens Fire & Life Safety portfolio. Additionally, hear from industry experts during our live panel discussion as they discuss their perspective of the challenges, opportunities, trends, and vision for the future as well as how to solve issues affecting engineers, customers, installers and service providers within the fire industry.

The event will include an Expo and four webcasts covering the following topics:

Fire Safety Innovations for Smarter and Safer Buildings (October 13th |11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. EST)

Value of Integration and Connectivity (October 13th | 1:00 – 2:00 p.m. EST)

Fire Safety Industry Experts Panel Forum (October 14th | 11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. EST)

EngineeringAdvantage Annual Awards (October 14th | 1:00 – 2:00 p.m. EST)

Siemens Virtual Fire Expo (October 13th & 14th | All Day)

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