Past Events
Past Events
December 2024
EPA Risk Management Program (RMP) Changes
Webinar
December 12, 2024
The United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) finalized revisions to the Risk Management Program (RMP) rule in March of 2024. These new regulations create additional requirements for facilities. Jensen Hughes is hosting an upcoming webinar to help you better understand these revisions.
How to Stay Compliant with the 2024 Ontario Building Code (OBC)
Webinar
December 11, 2024
Navigate the Ontario Building Code with Confidence
Navigating these changes can be challenging, but our expert team is here to help you understand the updates in building design, fire and life safety, accessibility, transportation stations, and more. Understanding these changes is crucial for compliance and effective project planning.
November 2024
Massachusetts 780 CMR 10th Edition: Key Changes + Compliance Guidance
Webinar
November 14, 2024
Join us on November 14, 2024, for an insightful webinar on the newly released Massachusetts Base Building Code.
Our experts will offer practical insights to help you navigate these updates effectively, ensuring compliance and informed project planning. This webinar is designed to equip attendees with the knowledge needed to adapt and apply to the new regulations in their work.
ASCET Conference and Expo
November 14, 2024
Join us Scott Golly at the 59th Annual ASCET Conference and Expo to learn more about Lithium-Ion Batteries and Fire Protection Challenges in your facilities and how to mitigate these.
In-Person Training: Combustible Dust Hazards Explored
Mississauga, Ontario
November 14, 2024
Combustible dust explosions are often under-recognized hazards. Proper dust hazard analysis and mitigation strategies provide comprehensive, facility-specific information, supporting AHJs in their efforts to ensure public safety and regulatory compliance in facilities.
Building Resiliency into New Heath Care Construction
November 7, 2024
Roger Glick, Market Leader for Healthcare + Emergency Management, is speaking at Bryant & Stratton College for the Virginia Society of Healthcare Engineers on the subject of Building Resiliency Into New Healthcare Construction!
CCFS’ 26th Annual Campus Fire & Life Safety Forum
November 5, 2024
Join Will Fletcher at CCFS’ 26th Annual Campus Fire & Life Safety Forum to learn about smoke control system requirements and best practices for keeping them maintained and ready.
October 2024
Expanded WUI Handbook - SFPE 2024 Annual Conference + Expo
October 8, 2024
Join Darlene Rini to learn more about the expanded WUI Handbook with a live demonstration. This workshop will span an entire hour and is presented by the SFPE Foundation. To learn more about the expanded WUI Virtual Handbook, connect with Darlene.
State of the Art Code and Fire Protection Strategies - SFPE 2024 Annual Conference + Expo
October 7, 2024
The Battery Show
Detroit, MI
October 7, 2024 - October 10, 2024
Join us this October at the most comprehensive industry event, The Battery Show, where our experts will discuss the latest in Lithium-ion Battery Technology. Learn about critical areas such as potential hazards, risk assessment, and safety solutions tailored specifically for lithium-ion laboratory testing environments. Discover a performance-based approach to mitigate risks resulting in key takeaways and reducing incidents at your facilities.
Integrated Fire Protection Program Workshop
October 1, 2024 - October 3, 2024
The Electric Power Research Institute (EPRI) will be holding the first Integrated Fire Protection Workshop on October 1st – 3rd at EPRI’s office in Charlotte, North Carolina. Join Elizabeth Kleinsorg as she presents the Integrated Fire Protection Program, while Francisco Joglar leads a panel on the Use of Fire Realism Research. Kelly Opert and Sean Hunt will be part of a panel on Cable Tray Ignition Testing, a new method of fire modeling realism. Victor Ontiveros participates in a panel on Fire Ignition Frequencies.
September 2024
Fire Alarm Pathway Survivability - The Healthcare Perspective
September 30, 2024
The survivability of fire alarm circuits that must continue during a fire has been required in the National Fire Alarm and Signaling Code since 1999, including addressing speaker circuits in emergency communication systems with a performance requirement for survivability. This presentation given by Larry Rietz will focus on the correct application of Pathway Survivability in healthcare occupancies of various sizes and types.
Battery Energy Storage Systems: What's in the Box?
September 24, 2024
Jensen Hughes experts will be in the spotlight Sept. 23-24, at the New England Healthcare Engineers’ Society (NEHES) 2024 Fall Conference, where they’ll present on critical topics impacting healthcare facilities. Jihan E. Ouragli and Derrick Naugler will discuss the hazards presented by lithium-ion battery energy storage systems (BESS) and the current requirements and best practices for hazard mitigation.
Preaction Systems: Where Alarms + Sprinklers Meet
September 20, 2024
Larry Rietz presented on the unique coordination of preaction sprinkler systems. Gain valuable insights and clear guidance for designers, installers, and inspectors to effectively navigate this challenging aspect of fire protection.
Electronic Component Flame Retardants as Fire Causes
September 16, 2024 - September 18, 2024
On September 18, Jensen Hughes Forensic experts, Rich Vicars and Kevin Hecksher, will share their expertise on Electronic Component Flame Retardants as Fire Causes at the ISFI 2024 Symposium in Orlando, Florida.
August 2024
Forecasting the Future of Hydrogen Derived from Nuclear
August 15, 2024
Jensen Hughes VP of International Energy + Utilities Paul Amico joins other USHA (United States Hydrogen Alliance) members as well as government and hydrogen industry professionals for USHA’s Regional Hydrogen Policy Leaders Convention this week. Paul brings his substantial expertise in both nuclear and hydrogen energies to a panel discussion “Forecasting the Future of Hydrogen Derived From Nuclear” on Thursday, August 15th.
July 2024
Artificial Intelligence for Fire Marshals
July 31, 2024 - August 1, 2024
Jensen Hughes experts Jonathan Hodges and Vernon Champlin are presenting "Artificial Intelligence for Fire Marshals" next week at the 34th Annual Fire Prevention & Safety Symposium in Kansas City, Missouri hosted by the National Association of State Fire Marshals (NASFM). They will be exploring the potential of Artificial Intelligence in improving operational response and recovery, and community risk reduction for the fire service industry.
The Carbon Monoxide Safety Summit
July 29, 2024 - July 31, 2024
Larry Rietz, Global Service Line Leader for Detection + Alarm joins hundreds of public safety professionals next week at the National Carbon Monoxide Awareness Association Summit in Kansas City, Missouri. Jensen Hughes is proud to sponsor this event and join NCOAA’s civic-minded mission to end the public health crisis of carbon monoxide poisoning and support carbon monoxide poisoning survivors in recovering to live happy and healthy lives.
June 2024
2024 University/Government/Industry Micro/Nanotechnology (UGIM) Symposium
MIT, Cambridge, MA
June 23, 2024 - June 26, 2024
Join Jeremy Lebowitz at this year's UGIM Symposium, where he joins Sunday's panel discussing "Tips for building a lab: systems and components of a modern lab"
NFPA National Conference 2024
Orlando, Florida, US
June 17, 2024 - June 24, 2024
Meet our experts at live educational sessions, including Battery Energy Storage, BESS Explosion Hazards, Building Healthcare Resiliency, Modeling Fire Growth Scenarios. Sessions feature Jens Conzen, Jonathan Hodges, Francisco Joglar, Sunil Lakshmipathy, Jihan EL Ouaragli, Nick Gabriele, Matt Icenroad, Jonathan Hodges, Anil Kapahi.
ICIC - International Cargo Conference
Windsor, UK
June 10, 2024 - June 12, 2024
Join John Gow at the International Cargo Conference taking place at the De Vere Beaumont Hotel, Windsor from 10-12 June.
AIA Conference on Architecture + Design
Washington DC
June 5, 2024 - March 8, 2024
Meet Dave Wilmot at AIA24, the premier annual conference that celebrates multidisciplinary solutions from across the built environment and the power of designing a better world, together.
May 2024
Nuclear Conference Exhibition + Dinner
Durham, UK
May 23, 2024
Meet Henry Wilkinson and Chloe Howard at the Nuclear Conference Exhibition Dinner organised by NOF in partnership with the UK Nuclear Institute.
Nordic Nuclear Forum
Helsinki, Finland
May 21, 2024 - May 22, 2024
Meet Juho Helander, Davide Mercurio, Pekka Nurmilaukas and Samuli Heikkilä at the Nordic Nuclear Forum to discuss latest trends and technology in the nuclear industry.
Low-Frequency Alarm Symposium
Glendale, Arizona
May 14, 2024 - May 16, 2024
Join Larry Rietz at the Low-Frequency Alarm Symposium, at this years Community Risk Reduction Leadership Conference.
World Hydrogen Summit
Rotterdam Ahoy, Netherlands
May 13, 2024 - May 15, 2024
Join Henry Wilkinson and Juha-Pekka Laaksonen at the World Hydrogen Summit, one of the largest hydrogen-focused exhibitions.
April 2024
Automatic Fire Alarm Association (AFAA) Annual Expo
Providence, Rhode Island
April 29, 2024 - May 1, 2024
Larry Rietz joins Wayne More for an NFPA 72 Retrospective at this year's Automatic Fire Alarm Association (AFAA) Annual Expo.
2024 National Wildland Fire Conference
Monterey, California
April 27, 2024
Jonathan Contreras and Paul Way will both speak at this years Wildland Fire Conference on the topic of “Metallurgical Matters: The Debates Over Hot Particles and Their Projectiles”.
Semiconductor Environmental Safety and Health Association (SESHA) 46th Annual Symposium
Phoenix, Arizona
April 22, 2024 - April 25, 2024
Jake Epstein, Jihan El Ouaragli and Francisco Joglar will present four 1-hour workshops on various aspects of Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) usage, code compliance, hazards, testing, and risk assessment and mitigation.
SFPE Fire Safety Conference + Expo on Performance-Based Design
Copenhagen, Denmark
April 17, 2024 - March 19, 2024
Meet our global experts on performance-based design, including speakers Morgan Hurley, Darlene Rini, Johnathan Hodges and Michelle Peatross.
Passenger Terminal Expo + Conference
Messe Frankfurt, Germany
April 16, 2024 - April 19, 2024
Bonnie Shepherd, Senior Vice President, Transportation Practice Leader will be attending this years Passenger Terminal Expo, the world’s largest annual airport design and operations exhibition.
2024 CLM Annual Conference
San Francisco, CA
April 2, 2024 - April 4, 2024
We're thrilled to be a sponsor of the 2024 CLM Annual Conference this year! Jim Wesevich, PE, SE, and Jasmine Pirak will be attending, so be sure to stop by and have a chat!
March 2024
Accessibility Professional Network (APN) Conference: Building Beyond
Vancouver B.C., and online
March 27, 2024 - March 28, 2024
Join Josh Klyber, accessibility professionals, industry and global thought-leaders to discuss how we can continue building an inclusive and accessible world for people of all ages and abilities.
International Mass Timber Conference
Portland, Oregon
March 26, 2024 - March 29, 2024
Join our Mass Timber Experts and Global Service Line Leader, Building Codes + Performance Based Design, Samir Mokashi at this years International Mass Tmber Conference.
Wildland Urban Interface Conference 2024
Reno, Nevada
March 26, 2024 - March 28, 2024
Join Vernon Champlin at this years Wildland-Urban Interface (WUI) conference in Reno, NV.
National Facilities Management and Technology 2024
Baltimore, MD
March 12, 2024 - March 14, 2024
Conference Sessions featuring Larry Rietz "Fire Safety: Keeping Occupants Safe" and Scott Golly "Lithium-Ion Battery Energy Storage Systems and Fire Protection Challenges"
February 2024
Fire Suppression Systems Association Annual Forum
Phoenix, Arizona
February 22, 2024 - February 26, 2024
Join Don Hopkins, at the FSSA Annual forum, to discuss real-time issues affecting the fire suppression industry.
Potter Signal Conference
Austin, Texas
February 18, 2024 - February 21, 2024
Larry Rietz, Global Service Line Leader for Fire Detection & Alarm joins a panel discussion at this years Potter Signal Conference, "Alarm Innovation in an AI World"
January 2024
Powergen International Conference
New Orleans, Louisiana
January 24, 2024
Jens Conzen will be participating in a panel on Energy Storage System Safety Best Practices sponsored by Hiller, where he’ll discuss how we can support battery energy storage systems (BESS) safety in various applications.
2024 APA National Conference
Round Rock , TX
January 24, 2024
Robb Judd, Dawn Anderson, Caitlyn Casey, Christina Clementi, Joshua Klyber, Ashley Pitts, Joshua Rucker and Don Wood will be attending this years Accessibility Professionals Association National Conference.