The National Fire Protection Association's World Safety Conference & Exposition(R) recently took place at the Dallas Convention Center in May. Several new and innovative products for the fire protection industry were on display. Here are some of the highlights of the show. And be sure to visit www.pmengineer.com for a more comprehensive listing.

Silent Knight, part of Honeywell's Fire Systems Group, offers the new Farenhyt IFP-100/1000 VIP (Voice Integration Panel) product line featuring a fire control panel plus a voice evacuation system. This all-in-one product includes 127 addressable devices that allow the user to determine which device has been activated. It also uses a distributed amplification scheme to enable power sources to be linked directly to appropriate areas of evacuation. Silent Knight. Circle 11.