Guest Speaker Archives

Hydrolic oil fire: Inside the realm of hot work, hydraulics, recovery at Tyson

by Jon Kern | 8 October 2019 | Global, Guest Speaker, Local

Video here. Full article here. Five weeks after the smoke thinned from a hydraulic oil fire that knocked out operations at the Tyson cattle processing plant near Holcomb, the details of a mysterious flash that ignited the blaze remain hazy. The reconstruction process...

Protecting Histories Critical Infrastructure

by Jon Kern | 15 November 2017 | Article, Guest Speaker

Every year, on Christmas morning reenactors cross the Delaware River from Pennsylvania to New Jersey at Washington’s Crossing, recreating the historic event of George Washington crossing the Delaware to attack the Hessian troops stationed in Trenton New Jersey. ...

Blazemark Presents At Fire Safety Asia Conference

by Jon Kern | 15 November 2017 | Article, Global, Guest Speaker

Our staff traveled to Asia for a couple weeks to consult on new and existing client needs. We also presented at several conferences in Singapore. Greg Jakubowski presented at the Fire Safety Asia Conference in Singapore as well as conducted a full day workshop on...

Blazemark consults and presents at Temasek Polytechnic School in Applied Science in Asia

by Jon Kern | 15 November 2017 | Global, Guest Speaker

Our staff traveled to Asia for a couple weeks to consult on new and existing client needs. We also presented at several conferences in Singapore. Greg Jakubowski spoke for a full day on Managing Emergencies in Laboratories and Workshops at Temasek Polytechnic School...

Four Problem-Solution Areas For Financing Your Own Risk

by Jon Kern | 14 November 2017 | Article, Guest Speaker

What is “financing risk?” Small and medium sized businesses (SMBs) take on a lot of risk in search of great reward. While you might be happy to take that risk, that risk often bites you in the rear and someone has to cough up money to pay for it. If this sounds a lot...

Blazemark to present at IFMA Mini World Workplace

by Jon Kern | 20 October 2017 | Guest Speaker

We are very proud to announce that Blazemark’s Chief Fire Protection Engineer, Greg Jakubowski will present at this years International Facility Management Association’s Mini World Workplace 2017 on November 1st in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Businesses,...