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From IS 2189 to IS/ISO 7240: How India’s New Fire Alarm Standard Enables Wireless Technology and Future-Proof Systems At a Glance Quick Summary India adopted IS/ISO 7240, replacing outdated IS 2189 (last revised 2008) ISO 7240-25 explicitly enables wireless fire alarm technology Quality Control Order 2025 mandates BIS certification (6-12 month timeline) Wireless addressable systems… Continue reading From IS 2189 to IS/ISO 7240: How India’s New Fire Alarm Standard Enables Wireless Technology and Future-Proof Systems

How to Calculate Fire Alarm ROI: A Complete Guide for Indian Businesses Key Takeaways Calculate ROI over 5-10 years including all costs and quantifiable benefits Insurance savings alone often justify 20-40% of system investment False alarm reduction represents one of the largest ongoing savings opportunities Wireless addressable systems offer 40-50% lower installation costs than wired… Continue reading How to Calculate Fire Alarm ROI: A CompleteGuide for Indian Businesses

Smart Building Fire Safety: Integration Architecture and Best Practices Introduction India’s smart building revolution is transforming how we protect lives and property from fire emergencies. With the National Building Code (NBC) 2025 mandating addressable fire detection systems for high-rise buildings above 15 meters and the global smart fire detector market projected to reach $3,885.7 million… Continue reading Smart Building Fire Safety: Integration Architecture and Best Practices

Why India’s Hotels and Resorts Are Switching to AIoT Wireless Addressable Fire Alarms: The NFire Advantage Introduction December 8, 2025 NFire by Atigo Enterprises Limited 15 min read NFire’s wireless addressable fire alarm system transforms hotel fire safety with zero-disruption installation In April and May 2025, India witnessed two devastating hotel fires—one at Kolkata’s Mechua… Continue reading Why Hotels Are Switching to AIoT Wireless Fire Alarms

₹56 Lakh Loss Per False Alarm: Why Indian IT Parks Are Switching to AI-Powered Fire Detection Introduction How smart fire safety systems are eliminating false alarms and delivering 1,000%+ ROI for India’s technology campuses The Shocking Truth About False Fire Alarms in IT Parks When the fire alarm rings at a major IT park in… Continue reading 56 Lakh Loss Per False Alarm: Why Indian IT Parks Are Switching to AI-Powered Fire Detection

The Silent Threat in Indian Warehouses: How AI Technology Prevents Lithium-Ion Battery Fires Before They Start Introduction India’s electric vehicle revolution is accelerating rapidly. With government initiatives like FAME II and increasing EV adoption across major cities from Mumbai to Bangalore, warehouses storing lithium-ion batteries are becoming critical infrastructure. But with this growth comes a… Continue reading The Silent Threat in Indian Warehouses: How AI Technology Prevents Lithium-Ion Battery Fires Before They Start

Future of Fire Safety: How AIoT Will Shape Smart Cities Introduction As cities become denser and more interconnected, traditional fire alarm systems are no longer enough to ensure real safety. Smart cities demand intelligent, responsive, and predictive fire-safety solutions—systems that can think, communicate, and act before a disaster escalates. This is exactly what AIoT (Artificial… Continue reading Future of Fire Safety: How AIoT Will Shape Smart Cities

Retail & Mall Fire Safety: Ensuring Customer and Staff Protection Introduction In high-footfall spaces like retail stores and shopping malls, even a small fire can lead to devastating consequences. At NFire, we understand that fire safety isn’t just about compliance — it’s about creating a secure environment for customers, employees, and assets. This article explores… Continue reading Retail & Mall Fire Safety: Ensuring Customer and Staff Protection

Are You Ready for NBC 2025 Addressable Fire Alarm Requirements? Introduction A Bengaluru IT park manager was stunned when his facility received a show-cause notice despite having a functional fire alarm system and passing three consecutive inspections. The issue? While the building had conventional fire alarms, the fire department’s new interpretation of NBC 2016 “best… Continue reading Are You Ready for NBC 2025 Addressable Fire Alarm Requirements?

The Future of Safety: How AIoT is Revolutionizing Life Safety and Building Management Systems Introduction In an era where smart buildings are becoming the norm rather than the exception, the convergence of Artificial Intelligence and Internet of Things (AIoT) technologies is fundamentally transforming how we approach life safety and building management. This powerful combination is… Continue reading The Future of Safety: How AIoT is Revolutionizing Life Safety and Building Management Systems