November Seminar
November 16, 2021
We have two speakers for our next meeting, scheduled for November 16th. 10.00am David Bollard of OHSS will be speaking
January Webinar - Lithium Ion Battery Fire and Prevention
Our 2022 season kicks off at 10am on the 19th January with a Zoom Presentation on Lithium Ion Risk Preventative Systems and the prevention of fire in Lithium Ion batteries.
Our speaker Steve Sims is the EU&A region Engineering Systems Business Development Manager for Johnson Controls, specialising in clean agent gaseous fire suppression systems.
Our speaker has extensive knowledge of the hazards of Lithium-Ion battery packs and Lithium-Ion batteries have been the cause of a number of high profile fire losses in recent years. These batteries are now ubiquitous and are found in all appliances from watches to motor vehicles.
The presentation has been submitted to the Insurance Institute for CPD accreditation.
Recent Seminars
AIRM Visit to IKON Innovation Centre
October 15, 2021
Our October meeting scheduled for the 20th October is a field trip to the IKON Innovation Centre, Dublin Rd, Lisasturrin, Kingscourt, Co.
PIAB Presentation and AGM
September 10, 2021
Please join us at our first in person meeting since the beginning of the first lockdown. Our next seminar
Flood Risk Management in Ireland
April 21, 2021
This talk was given by Mark Adamson, Head of Flood Relief and Risk Management Division in the OPW. Mark is
Restaurant Fire Safety
March 24, 2021
Our March webinar was a presentation given in conjunction with KSS Fire Suppression, on the latest information around the Ansul
Fire Performance of Insulated panels and Rain screen Façade Systems
January 20, 2021
Our January presentation was given by Tony Ryan, Technical Director of Kingspan’s Insulated Panels division. Focussing on the fire testing
Membership
Members of the Association of Irish Risk Management are entitled to:
- Attend our regular seminars, where our guest expert speakers inform delegates of changes in legislation, new industry best practice and technological developments in the field of risk management.
- Receive our quarterly "Risk Manager" magazine
- Participate in our annual site visit to a place of interest to those involved in risk management
- Participate in our annual golf outing social event and Christmas lunch