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The Enduring Importance of Pyrotechnic Signals in the Marine Industry
In an era of advancing technology and innovation, the marine industry continues to prioritise safety as its cornerstone. Among the array of life-saving devices, pyrotechnic…
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Lighting the Way, Sustainable Safety Solutions from Eflare
Eflare, a Wescom Group brand, is dedicated to producing environmentally conscious hazard warning and safety lighting solutions. Renowned globally for their portable safety lights, Eflare’s…
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sMRT ALERT wins Equipment Innovation of the Year title at the British Yachting Awards 2024
Wescom Group are delighted to announce that the sMRT ALERT AIS and DSC Man Overboard (MOB) device has been awarded the prestigious Equipment Innovation of…
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Flares lead to rescue of woman and child in hurricane’s path
A woman and child have been rescued by the US Navy and Coast Guards after their boat was in the path of a hurricane off…
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Flare used in rescue of three in dinghy
A flare helped RNLI crew members rescue three in a broken down dinghy in poor visibility in Yorkshire. Flamborough RNLI launched after reports that a…
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White flares help locate missing sailor
A missing sailor has been located in the water in Ireland in pitch black conditions, thanks to white illuminating flares. Bangor RNLI was asked by…
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Red flares help rescue of 11
Red flares helped the Indian Coast Guard rescue 11 crew members after the Puma cargo vessel sank in West Bengal. The India Coast Guard says…
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Wescom Group exhibits it’s range of products to support First Responders at Emergency Services Show, NEC Stand 5/P225
Wescom Group is exhibiting its range of products designed to assist First Responders at the Emergency Services Show at the NEC on 18-19 September. One…
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Flares spark sea rescue
Red flares seen off Eastbourne sparked a sea rescue by the RNLI. Solent Coastguard asked Eastbourne RNLI to investigate after reports of red flares eight…
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Kayaker rescue features flare
RNLI crew rescued five kayakers in difficulty off the Welsh coast with the help of an illuminating flare. The coastguard reported one June afternoon that…
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