2025-01-03

Taiwan’s Fire Stopping: Lessons and Reforms

The Hsinchu City Fire Department recently released the investigation results of the Clear Sky Hui building fire. This major fire, which occurred on May 26, 2024, not only resulted in the tragic deaths of two firefighters but also sounded an alarm for building fire safety in Taiwan, particularly highlighting the importance of fire stopping engineering. […]

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2024-12-27

BESS Thermal Runaway: Explosion Venting Guide

Introduction Recently, the Bureau of Standards, Metrology, and Inspection of Taiwan’s Ministry of Economic Affairs established the “National Battery Energy Storage System Testing Center” at the Tongluo Science Park in Hsinchu Science Park. This is the first large-scale, professional battery energy storage system safety testing facility in Taiwan, equipped with a 360kW/360kWh testing capability, placing […]

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2024-12-20

Semiconductor Plant Explosion-Proof Systems

As the semiconductor industry rapidly advances, production safety has become an increasingly prominent concern. During semiconductor plant operations, flammable gases, combustible dust, and flammable liquids can pose significant explosion risks. To effectively prevent and control such incidents, governments have issued relevant regulations, and insurance companies, as well as international organizations, have established strict safety standards, […]

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2024-12-13

Enhancing Data Center Safety with FM 5-32 Standard

In the information age, data centers are critical infrastructures whose safe and stable operations are essential for all industries. Firestop systems are a vital component of passive fire protection in data centers, and their inspection plays a crucial role in ensuring operational safety. As Taiwan’s first IAS-certified firestop inspection service provider, Liansuo Construction Technology offers […]

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2024-12-09

BESS Safety: Fire and Explosion Protection Measures

Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) are at risk of thermal runaway caused by battery faults or external factors, potentially leading to fires or explosions. This article outlines the key safety measures for thermal runaway protection, including explosion venting design and fire-rated wall construction, to ensure system safety. 1. Explosion Venting Design The purpose of explosion […]

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2024-11-29

Fire & Explosion Protection: Ensuring Safety

As Taiwan accelerates its development of the hydrogen energy industry, hydrogen refueling stations, a critical infrastructure component, are experiencing rapid growth. Backed by government policies and enhanced safety standards, Taiwan plans to construct approximately 100 hydrogen stations by 2030, driving technological adoption through demonstration projects. Additionally, the Standards for the Installation of Public Hazardous Materials […]

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