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We are proud to announce that Detectortesters has officially joined the United Nations Global Compact as a Participant.

The fire safety industry has just reached a major milestone. On 29 April 2025, the updated BS 5839-1:2025 Code of Practice was officially published —replacing the 2017 version with immediate effect.

DT Connect Version 3 is here! This release transforms how you manage your testing workflow – helping you build site asset lists, test faster, and deliver fully compliant reports with ease.

The new BS 5839-1:2025 standard brings vital updates to point detector testing, emphasizing real-stimuli checks, stricter multi-sensor testing, and a structured three-step process to ensure fire safety compliance.

We’re proud to announce that XTR2 has become the first fire detector test solution to achieve an Environmental Product Declaration (EPD).

29 April 2025, marks the publication of the new BS 5839-1:2025 Fire detection and fire alarm systems for buildings  Importantly, this new Code of Practice becomes effective immediately and officially replaces the 2017 version.

With a significant increase in digital solutions now available, the fire industry is seeing many benefits which are helping to drive compliance and make it easier for standards to be followed and maintained. 

Detectortesters Group strengthens position in fire test & measurement space with acquisition of Global Vision Inc.  

The first FIM Expo for 2025 has been announced, and we're excited to confirm our attendance at the event in Harrogate!