Q&A – Ryan Wilkinson
Name: Ryan Wilkinson Position: Apprentice Engineer How long have you been in your role? In September 2018, I started my City & Guilds Level 2 Certificate in Knowledge of Electronic Security &...
View ArticleDiamond certified by CIBSE for CPD accredited training
We are delighted to announce that we have been accredited by The Chartered Institution of Building Services Engineers (CIBSE) to deliver Continuous Professional Development (CPD) training covering a...
View ArticleDiamond Pledges Support to Mates in Mind Charity
Diamond Systems reaffirmed their commitment to all aspects of staff welfare by registering with the Mates in Mind charity. Mates in Mind is a UK charity raising awareness and addressing the stigma of...
View ArticleDealing With A Disability During A Fire Emergency
As a business owner, or someone with responsibility for premises, do you have an adequate plan for dealing effectively with people with a disability, in the event of an evacuation during a fire...
View ArticleFire Detection in Data Centres
Adequate fire detection, and appropriate fire safety measures within Data Centres are both crucial to the ongoing operability of these mission critical sites. A fire within a data centre will result in...
View ArticleDouble success at IoD Director of the Year Awards for Diamond Joint MD
Angela Bennett, Joint Managing Director of Diamond, was recently honoured by picking up two IoD Director of the Year awards in Belfast. Angela was awarded Director of the Year in both the Family...
View ArticleProfessional, affordable CCTV Solutions
Diamond are delighted to promote the Axis Companion range, which offers professional CCTV solutions at an affordable price. Features of the Companion range include: Professional solution with...
View ArticleTechnical Focus – Manual Call Points
This month in our Technical Focus, Steve Snoddon, Joint MD of Diamond discusses Manual Call Points, which are one element of Fire Detection and Alarm Systems. Q: What are Manual Call Points? A: Manual...
View ArticleTechnical Focus: Visual Alarm Devices (VADS)
This blog focuses on the use of Visual Alarm Devices (VADs) within Fire Detection and Alarm Systems. This month in our Technical Focus, Steve Snoddon, Joint MD of Diamond discusses Visual Alarm Devices...
View ArticleBusiness Continuity Planning: Time to Review Your Premises Security Systems
It is likely that businesses across the country are currently reviewing and updating Business Continuity Plans, in light of the developing COVID-19 situation. You may be making preparations for a...
View ArticleTemperature Screening Thermal Solution from Diamond
Diamond Systems are pleased to introduce the Temperature Screening Thermal Solution, that will help premises managers, health and safety representatives, and employers manage risk amidst the COVID-19...
View ArticleBack to School for Diamond Directors
The owners of Diamond Systems have collectively embarked upon a range of technical and business qualifications over the last 12 months. Due to the pandemic, much of the learning has taken place via...
View ArticleFire Safety for Businesses and the impact of COVID-19
As a business owner, it is important to be aware that COVID 19 does not detract from your responsibilities for fire safety in the workplace. The stark reality is that the immediate risk to life from a...
View ArticleQ&A: Aaron McMurray – Alarm Apprentice
This National Apprenticeship Week, we caught up with Aaron McMurray, 2nd year apprentice with Diamond Systems, to ask him how he feels about his training so far, and the challenges presented by...
View Article5 Questions you need to ask your Alarm Maintainer
Fire and security systems are there to protect lives and assets, but all too often, maintenance of these systems is substandard, putting you and your business at risk. If you are responsible for...
View ArticleDiamond Director honoured at UK Women in Security Awards
Diamond Systems’ Joint Managing Director, Angela Bennett was recently named as the UK Business Manager of the Year at the Women in Security awards, held virtually due to COVID-19 restrictions....
View ArticleQ&A: Senior Project Engineer Robert Reid
“Diamond has a great vision for the future and it is one I would like to be a part of“. Robert joined the company in January 2021, and is one of our Senior Project Engineers. Robert specialises in...
View ArticleDiamond Director Awarded Fire Detection Design Qualification
Diamond Systems Joint Managing Director, Steve Snoddon, has been successfully awarded the UK’s leading Fire Detection Design qualification. Steve has worked in the fire and security industry for over...
View ArticleQ&A: Trainee Design Technician, Austin Goodall
“I like finding solutions to a challenge. I also like the thought of using my skillset and knowledge to help keep people safe.” This week we welcomed Austin Goodall to our growing team, in the newly...
View ArticleTechnical Focus: Visual Alarm Devices (VADS)
This month in our Technical Focus, Steve Snoddon, Joint MD of Diamond discusses Visual Alarm Devices (VADs) and their appropriate use within Fire Detection and Alarm Systems. Q: Can you tell us what...
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