Here you will find publications by IWMA and IWMA members about water mist and IWMA published in different magazines.
Issue 96 (December 2023): The Matrix (by Luciano Nigro, Jensen Hughes) ... to be published!
Issue 95 (September 2023): How sustainable Fire Protection in Data Centres succeeds (by Fogtec / Ralph Paulwitz and Rüdiger Kopp) ... to be published!
Issue 95 (September 2023): IFP interview the International Water Mist Association's Young Talent Award Winner Martin Thielens (by IFP) on page 61
Issue 94 (June 2023): Fire Protection for Energy Storage Systems (by Fogtec / Marie Kutschenreuter und Markus Metzler) ... read it online!
Issue 93 (March 2023): IWMA Young Talent Award - Thesis on the Protection of Aircraft Hangars wins third Place (Interview with Karolyn Steranka) on page 16 ... read it online!
Issue 92 (December 2022): IWMA Young Talent Award - The Runner-Up is Nicharee (Interview with Nicharee Thinnakornsutibutr) on page 34 ... read it online!
Issue 92 (December 2022): Watermist applied (by Bettina McDowell, IWMA) on page 56
Issue 92 (December 2022): Fire Protection for Parking and Charging Areas for electric Vehicles (by Rüdiger Kopp, Fogtec) on page 21
Issue 91 (September 2022): IWMA Award goes to young Australian Scientist (interview with Haydn Lewis) on page 52 ... read it online!
Issue 91 (September 2022) How to find a good Water Mist System Manufacturer (interview with David Sherrington and Lewis Oxley, Danfoss Fire Safety) on page 20
Issue 91 (September 2022) High-Pressure Water Mist protects modernised Office Building in Berlin (by Aquasys) on page 62
Issue 90 (June 2022): Water Mist at its Turning Point (by Bettina McDowell, IWMA) on page 118
Issue 89 (March 2022): AQUASYS high-pressure water mist systems - an expert report about innovative fire protection in data centres (by Aquasys) on 34
Issue 87 (September 2021): Water Mist's Past and Future (approaching Top Gear) (by Bettina McDowell, IWMA) on page 59
Issue 86 (June 2021): European Standard for Watermist Systems finally published (by Bettina McDowell, IWMA) on page 99
Issue 84 (December 2020): Heal the World by Design (by Bettina McDowell, IWMA) on page 68
Issue 83 (September 2020): 25th Anniversary of Water Mist Standard FM 5560 - Groundbreaking Standard to be expanded (page 83)
Issue 82 (June 2020): Fire Protection in sensitive areas with high pressure water mist (by Aquasys) on page 52
Issue 82 (June 2020): An innovative Way of fire protection with the FT10e water mist turbine (by EMIControls) on page 22
Issue 81 (March 2020): The Rise of Water Mist Fire Suppression Systems (by David Sherrington, Ultrafog) ...https://ifpmag.mdmpublishing.com/the-rise-of-water-mist-fire-suppression-systems/
Issue 79 (September 2019): International Water Mist Conference in Berlin (by Bettina McDowell, IWMA) on page 15
Issue 78 (June 2019): The rise of water mist fire suppression systems (by David Sherrington, Ultra Fog) on page 31
Issue 72 (December 2017): 2018 will be a busy year for the IWMA (by Bettina McDowell, IWMA) on page 18
Issue 71 (September 2017): IWMA announces winner of this year's "Young Talent Award / Ph.D." (based on a press releases, 14th July 2017), on page 11
Issue 70 (June 2017): Water Mist - the firefighting system and the Organization behind it (by Bettina McDowell, IWMA) on page 89
Issue 56 (November 2013): IWMA Paris Conference Review (by Bettina McDowell, IWMA), on page 12
Issue 55 (August 2013): Paris to host IWMA Conference (by Bettina McDowell, IWMA) on page 12
Issue 54 (May 2013): 15 Years of IWMA (by Bettina McDowell, IWMA) on page 76
Issue 53 (February 2013): Water Mist Systems get Middle East Recognition (by Rüdiger Kopp, Fogtec) on page 56
Issue 19 (November 2022): How to find a good Water Mist System Manufacturer (Interview with David Sherrington and Lewis Oxley, Danfoss Fire Safety) on page 60
Issue 17 (May 2022): Equal or better? (Interview with Dean Reeve, VID Fire-Kill) on page 76
Issue 16 (February 2022): Water Mist - from gap filler to stand-alone technology (by Bettina McDowell, IWMA and Derek Killaspy, Fireworks Fire Protection Ltd.) on page 70
Issue 15 (November 2021): Green, Greener, Watermist (article about the eco-friendliness of water mist by Bettina McDowell, IWMA) on page 40
Issue 5 (May 2019): Water Mist - the firefighting system and the organization behind it (by Bettina McDowell, IWMA) on page 46
Issue 87 (October 2023): Water Mist System Design and Review - The Matrix from IWMA (by Luciano Nigro, Jensen Hughes)
Issue 86 (July 2023): Heal the World by Design (article about the eco-friendliness of water mist by Bettina McDowell, IWMA) ... read it online!
Issue 46 (June 2013): IWMA: Past, Present and Future (by Bettina McDowell, IWMA) on page 18
Issue 45 (March 2013): Water Mist Technology - History, Effectiveness and Efficiency (by IWMA Chairman Ragnar Wighus and Bettina McDowell, IWMA) on page 27
Issue 43 (September 2012): 2012 IWMA Conference goes to Barcelona, on page 17
Issue 30 (April 2023): Heal the World by Design (article about the eco-friendliness of water mist by Bettina McDowell, IWMA) on page 46
Issue 29 (January 2023): Watermist applied (by Bettina McDowell, IWMA) on page 121
Issue 27 (July 2022): Water Mist at its Turning Point (by Bettina McDowell, IWMA) on page 108
Issue 25 (January 2022): Alternatives to Foam for Hangar Fire Protection (by Aaron Johnson) on page 66
Issue 17 (January 2020): Fire Protection of Containers at Sea (by Erik Christensen, NOVENCO) on page 77
Issue 15 (July 2019): Water Mist - the firefighting system and the organization behind it (by Bettina McDowell, IWMA) on page 44
Issue 58 (July 2023): 25 Years of IWMA (by Bettina McDowell, IWMA)
Issue 57 (April 2023): Water Mist for Data Centres (by Bettina McDowell, IWMA and Marioff)
Newsletter 20th April 2022: Evaluating a Range of Airflow Conditions with high-pressure Water Mist Activation in Data Centres (article by Danfoss Fire Safety)
Issue 51 (October 2021): One big Step for Water Mist (article about the publication of EN 14972-1:2020 by Bettina McDowell in co-operation with Danfoss Fire Safety and Aquasys) on page 34
Issue 47 (October 2020): Heal the world by design (article about the eco-friendliness of water mist by Bettina McDowell, IWMA) on page 42
Issue 32 (January 2017): Innovation in water based fire suppression (article about two presentations from the 16th International Water Mist Association, Vienna 2016) on page 112
Issue 27 (May 2015): Water Mist: Application & Activation - Past, Present, Future (article about the history of water mist, how does water mist work, fields of application by Bettina McDowell, IWMA) on page 28
February 2023: In case you mist it (by IFB editor Rebecca Spayne and member of the IWMA scientific council Kemal Sarp Arsava) ... read the teaser online!
May 2022: Future Technology and Fire Prevention (article which mentions the possibility to use water mist), on page 39
April 2022: Connecting the Dots (article by Bettina McDowell, IWMA) on page 40
February 2022: Ask the Expert - Changing Suppression (an interview Bettina McDowell, IWMA) on page 12
July/August 2021: The 20th International Water Mist Conference (an interview Bettina McDowell, IWMA) on page 65
June 2021: Ask the Expert - Standardised, eco-friendly Water Mist (interview with Bettina McDowell, IWMA) on page 36 (link to IFB webpage)
Volume 29, Edition 19 (December 2018): Raising Awareness of Water Mist Technology on page 72
Volume 27, Edition 2 (April/May 2015): The Adantages of Water Mist - the fire-fighting System and the complex Organisation behind it (article by Bettina McDowell, IWMA) on page 94
Issue May 2021: European Standard for Water Mist finally published (by Bettina McDowell, IWMA / sorry not available)
Issue Dec 2020 / Jan 2021: Sustainable by Design (article about the eco-friendliness of water mist by Bettina McDowell, IWMA) on page 44
Issue 25 / July/August 2023: Eco-friendly Innovation with Ultra Fog (an interview with Ultra Fog's marketing manager Mihaiela Bocancea) ... read it online!
Issue 25 / July/August 2023: Water Mist System Design and Review (by Luciano Nigro, JensenHughes) on page 20 ... read it online!
Issue 20 / February 2023: Practical Water Mist Applications (by Bettina McDowell, IWMA) on page 36 ... read it online!
Issue 13/2022: When Things are starting to come together (by Bettina McDowell, IWMA) on page 68 ... read it online!
Issue 8/2021: The Growth of Water Mist (by Bettina McDowell, IWMA) on page 26
Issue 3/2021: IWMA: A Guide to Water Mist Systems (Interview with Michael Bindreiter, Aquasys and Rüdiger Kopp, Fogtec) on page 22
Issue 2/2020: Heal the World by Design (article about the eco-friendliness of water mist by Bettina McDowell, IWMA) on page 48
September 2022: How to find a good Water Mist System Manufacturer
May 2022: Water Mist Systems - Equal or better than Sprinkler Systems?
May 2022: IWMA and FRIC about to start a Research Project
April 2022: IWMA Scientific Council welcome new Member
February 2022: Water Mist - from Gap Filler to stand-alone Technology
November 2021: IWMA Award 2022 will go to the best Master Thesis
November 2021: Form IWMA President Ragnar Wighus has passed away
October 2021: Peter Clauss returns to IWMA Board
Issue 27.3 (August 2019): Water Mist Conference in Berlin (by Bettina McDowell, IWMA) on page 142
Issue 27.3 (August 2019): Protection of high-rise Buildings with Water Mist (by Bettina McDowell, IWMA) on page 141
Issue 26.5 (January 2019): International Water Mist Association (by Bettina McDowell, IWMA) on page 42
Issue Jul-Aug 2021: EN 14972-1:2020 - A European Standard on Water Mist Fire Protection with global Perception (by Bettina McDowell, IWMA, Alex Palle and Henrik Bygbjerg), on page 34
Issue May-Jun 2021: What you need to know about Water Mist (by Bettina McDowell, IWMA), on page 39
Issue Nov-Dec 2020: Heal the World by Design (By Bettina McDowell, IWMA), on page 51
Issue Nov-Dec 2020: Water Mist - How does it work? What can it protect? (by Bettina McDowell, IWMA), on page 41
December 2021: Brandbekämpfung von Elektrofahrzeugen in Garagen (by Stephan Klüh, Fogtec), page 66
Issue 02.2022: Sicherer Rettungsweg mittels Wassernebellöschanlage (by Heike Hohmann, Bauaufsicht Hamburg) on page 24
Issue 3 2021: IWMA - Wassernebel macht Fortschritte (by Bettina McDowell, IWMA) on page 31
Issue 12 2022: Nachhaltiger Brandschutz in Rechenzentren (by Rüdiger Kopp, Ralph Paulwitz und Alexandra Langstrof) on page 10
Issue 9/2015 (September 2015): Brandschutz und Brandbekämpfung mit Wassernebel (Article on Fire Protection with Water Mist, in German by Bettina McDowell, IWMA) on page 8
2014 (Feuerlöschanlagen): Moderner Brandschutz für ein altes Schloss (interview) on page 24
Volume 40. No. 2 (June 2018): Fire Protection of high-rise Buildings with Water Mist (by Bettina McDowell, IWMA) on page 23
Issue 01/2021: L'Intervista: Tecnologia Water-Mist e sostenibilità (by Antonio Mazzuca, EPC Periodici), on page 106
For the link to the online version of the interview please click HERE!
Issue 08/2019: L'intervista: Verso l'International Water Mist Conference / The interview: Towards the International Water Mist Conference (by Antonio Mazzuca, EPC Periodici), on page 108
Issue 06/2020: W trosce o srodowisko (Article in Polish on the "eco-friendliness of water mist" by Bettina McDowell, IWMA) on page 28
Issue 05/2020: Technologia gaszenia mgłą wodną (Article in Polish by Bettina McDowell, IWMA) on page 30
For the link to the online version the article please click HERE!
Issue 9 / 2021: Gaszenie pożarów mgłą wodną (Article in Polish on water mist and IWMC 2021) on page 11
Issue 6/2018: Testy domowych systemów tryskaczowych i systemów z dyszami wytwarzającymi mgłę wodną pokazują ich skuteczność w zwalczaniu pożarów w domach (Article in Polish by Magnus Arvidson, RISE)
Issue 1/2018: https://www.zabezpieczenia.com.pl/podsumowania/miedzynarodowa-konferencja-ochrona-przeciwpozarowa-z-wykorzystaniem-mgly-wodnej (Article by Ela Konka, Zabezpieczenia)
Issue 4/2017: Jak działa system mgły wodnej? Przyjedź do Krakowa, aby się przekonać! (Article in Polish by Bettina McDowel, IWMA)
(This publication was discontinued!)
December 2015: Demystify the Mist (Article in Dutch on the 15th International Water Mist Conference in Amsterdam)
Issue 168 (July/August 2014): Article on Water Mist (in Turkish by Bettina McDowell, IWMA) on page 14
Awards Issue (May 2017): Best Fire Suppression Technology Advocacy Germany & Award for Excellence in Sustainable Safety Technology Development
Issue 110 (Winter 2017): Rome in the Mist (article about the 17th International Water Mist Conference by José Sanchez), on page 42
Issue 109 (Autumn 2017): Smiling in the Mist (article about the publication of prEN14972 & the IWMA Award by Bettina McDowell, IWMA), on page 44
Issue 107 (Spring 2017): Archimedes in Practice (article about the Archimedes principle of buoancy by Ragnar Wighus), on page 47, for more details click HERE!
Issue 107 (Spring 2017): Gas v Water (article about high-pressure water mist for data centres by IWMA members Fireworks and Danfoss Semco), on page 36
Issue 106 (Winter 2016): Bright Future (article about the 16th International Water Mist Conference by José Sanchez), on page 24
Issue 106 (Winter 2016): Mists of Time (article about high-pressure water mist and heritage buildings by IWMA member Fogtec) on page 12
Issue 106 (Winter 2016): Tried and Tested (article about a low-pressure water mist system by IWMA member Xcell Misting) on page 18
Issue 106 (Winter 2016): Best Practice (article about the British Standards by Bob Whiteley) on page 22
Issue 104 (Summer 2016): Research Possibilities (article about the IWMA Research Project / Step II by Bettina McDowell / IWMA) on page 48
Issue 103 (Spring 2016): A giant step for watermist (interview with Angel Abbud-Madrid by José Sanchez) on page 10
Issue 102 (Winter 2015): Growing in Confidence (article about the 15th International Water Mist Conference by José Sanchez) on page 24
Issue 101 (Autumn 2015): Setting Goals for the Future (Statement by IWMA Chairman Ragnar Wighus) on page 50
Issue 100 (Summer 2015): Atomized Futures (article about the history of water mist, how does water mist work, fields of application by Bettina McDowell, IWMA) on page 54
Issue 98 (Winter 2014): Lost in the Mist (article by José Sanchez about the 14th International Water Mist Conference in Istanbul, Turkey) on page 44
Issue 94 (Winter 2013): Paris in the Mist (article by José Sanchez about the 13th International Water Mist Conference in Paris, France) on page 54
Issue 91 (Spring 2013): Interview with Ragnar Wighus (on the occasion of the 15th birthday of IWMA) on page 40
(This publication was discontinued!)
Issue 103 (3rd quarter 2016): Brothers-in-arms: using guns to fight fires (by Bettina McDowell, IWMA) on page 38
Issue 100 (4th quarter 2015): Water Mist on Wheels (by Bettina McDowell, IWMA) on page 35
Issue 98 (2nd quarter 2015): Lances and Nails (by Bettina McDowell, IWMA) on page 30
(This publication was discontinued!)
