Ingenieure für angewandte Brandschutzforschung GmbH

IFAB is a leading company in the field of fire protection consulting and research based in Berlin. It offers comprehensive services ranging from traditional fire protection services such as risk analyses and fire protection concepts to modern applications such as fire and smoke tests. Particularly noteworthy is IFAB's accreditation as a testing laboratory according to DIN EN ISO/IEC 17025:2018-03, which distinguishes them from many other consulting companies.

IFAB specializes in:

• Fire protection concepts and planning: Creation of tailor-made concepts for rail vehicles, tunnels, and special applications such as lithium-ion batteries and electric vehicles.
• Fire and smoke tests: Performing large-scale fire tests to validate fire protection solutions.
• CFD simulations: Use of computer-aided simulations to optimize fire protection measures.

IFAB's mission is to develop innovative and effective fire protection solutions under strict cost optimization. The focus is on using insights from numerous fire tests to find the best fire protection solution for each project. The employees are experts in their industry and work closely with customers and authorities to develop holistic solutions.

IFAB is committed to increasing the safety of people and property through modern fire protection technologies. Although specific sustainability goals are not explicitly mentioned, IFAB's work contributes to reducing fire risks and developing sustainable safety solutions. In addition, IFAB is involved in international organizations such as the International Water Mist Association, which underlines the importance of water mist systems for fire protection.

IFAB is active at the forefront of fire protection research and has taken a prominent role at major events such as IWMC 2024. The managing director of IFAB, Max Lakkonen, was elected president of the International Water Mist Association, which underscores the company's commitment to the development of water mist systems.

• 1 - https://www.ifab-fire.eu/de/rail
• 2 - https://www.ifab-fire.eu/en/references
• 3 - https://www.ifab-fire.eu/en
• 4 - https://www.ifab-fire.eu/de/ueber-uns
• 5 - https://www.trockenbauunternehmen.net/berlin/ifab-ingenieure-fr-angewandte-brandschutzforschung-gmbh-aUO3b0