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As fire safety technologies evolve, how do water mist systems compare to traditional sprinklers? New UK data sheds light on performance
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IWMA Announces Winner of 2025 Ragnar Wighus Award

The Ragnar Wighus Award, a prize bestowed by the International Water Mist Association (IWMA), has this year been won by Azad Hamzehpour…

UK Fire Statistics Reveal High Efficacy of Water Mist Systems

Water mist systems have controlled fires in 95.3% of cases and extinguished them in 58.6% – compared to 90.7% and 27.6%, respectively…
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IWMA Board of Directors: Lee Haines elected to join

The members of the International Water Mist Association (IWMA) have elected Lee Haines (Fireworks Fire Protection Ltd.) …
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Dr. Xiangyang Zhou (FM) joins IWMA Scientific Council

Since Dr. Hong-Zeng Yu retired two years ago, FM had no representative on the IWMA Scientific Council. In February 2025, Dr. Xiangyang Zhou..
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Are Brandt joins the IWMA Scientific Council

Are Brandt, former president of the International Water Mist Association and Laboratory Manager at the Norwegian University of Science…
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24th International Water Mist Conference – Call for Papers published

The 24th International Water Mist Conference (#IWMC2025) will take place in Manchester, UK, on 24th and 25th September 2025.
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Who’s Who – IWMA

The International Water Mist Association (IWMA), founded in 1998, promotes water mist technology for firefighting through research..
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In 2024, the Ragnar Wighus Award goes to …

Yet again, a Ghent University graduate is the winner of the Ragnar Wighus Award. His name: Cédric van de Vondel.
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IWMA announces Winner of the 2023 Young Talent Award / Ph.D.

Since 2016, the IWMA (International Water Mist Association) scientific council evaluates submissions from scientists applying
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