EPIC Trade Association To Present At Fire Safety Event

  • 26 Aug 2021

Technical experts from Engineered Panels in Construction (EPIC) will be attending the Fire Safety Event in NEC Birmingham. 

They will be at Stand 4/M110 from the 7 – 9 September 2021. EPIC will also be delivering a presentation on the fire safety performance of insulated panel systems. 

The Fire Safety Event aims to bring together key parties, from government officials through to manufacturers, to share the latest insights, solutions, and products to support the improvement of the industry.

EPIC’s presentation will be held in the Fire Safety Theatre (P100) on 7 September at 12.45pm. It will outline the current Building Regulations, different testing regimes and the fire performance of insulated panel systems which have large-scale insurer backed testing.

It will also give an overview of real fire case studies demonstrating the performance of LPCB approved insulated panels. Members will be available throughout the event at stand M110 in Hall 4, between the Fire Safety Theatre and the Tall Buildings Theatre, to answer any questions about insulated panel systems.

The stand will also include an insulated panel sample rig, screens showing short, informative videos, and a selection of QR codes to allow for easy access to EPIC guidance documents.

Learn more or view the full programme at: https://www.firesafetyevent.com/epic-visitor

About EPIC

EPIC is a trade association that represents the UK’s polyisocyanurate (PIR)-cored steel-faced insulated panel manufacturers. It is a major contributor to UK and European consultative groups and projects, particularly in the areas of regulatory requirements, design, energy conservation, sustainability, fire regulation, waste and end-of-life analysis.

By leveraging the experience of its member companies, supported by a range of specialist consultants and stakeholders, EPIC can provide a range of up-to-date technical information and regulatory guidance for specifiers and building specialists.

In addition, it details the many benefits of using insulated panels, their performance, product testing, and any best-practice information available from within the UK and Europe.

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