Ilecs Present ARMA Tech Talk 2022

Developments in lift communications, building safety and fire regulations 

We are pleased to release details of the upcoming ARMA Tech Talk presented by ILECS Associate Director, David Pickering on 25^th November. The talk will take place virtually via GoTo Meeting at 10am, additional event information can be found on the ARMA Members area. 

In this Tech Talk, David will be exploring the changes surrounding analogue to digital phone lines and what it means for your lifts. The talk will also offer insight as to how the Building Safety Act 2022 and The Fire Safety (England) Regulations 2022 may impact how your lifts are managed moving forward. 

What will the Tech Talk include? 

The talk will cover the following topics: 

• What is a lift auto-dialler? 
• How does a lift auto-dialler work? 
• How will the analogue switch off affect the lifts in your building? 
• What is the best solution? 
• What considerations should you make? 
• Internet of Things (IoT) 
• When is the right time to act? 
• What is a firefighter’s lift? 
• What is an evacuation lift? 
• How can you tell if there is a firefighting or evacuation lift in your building? 
• The Building Safety Act 2022 
• The Fire Safety (England) Regulations 
• How the new Act and Regulations affect you 

The Tech Talk will end with a short Q&A session in which you will have an opportunity to ask David industry-relevant questions arising as a result of the talk. 

How to book your place 

The Tech Talk is available to all ARMA members and can be booked via the ARMA Members area. If members would like to invite a guest, please email  info@arma.org.uk.   

Please reach out to a member of our team if you have any questions about this Tech Talk, or if you have a lift or escalator-related query.