fbpx

Tiaan Jansen van Rensburg

Product Specialist (Fire Detection) at OTN Systems.

Advanced Networking and Cloud Based Solutions for Fire Detection (EN-54 Certified)

Time: 11h30 – 12h00

As technology continues to evolve toward the Internet of Things (IoT) and Ethernet-based systems, Siemens remains at the forefront of innovation in fire detection. Leveraging cutting-edge advancements, Siemens has elevated fire detection networking to the next level by offering flexible system integration through RS232 copper wiring, Ethernet, or a combination of both—all while maintaining full EN-54 certification.

In addition, Siemens has introduced powerful cloud-based IoT technologies, including ASA (Advanced Signal Analysis) and DFT (Disturbance-Free Technology). These solutions enable users to securely access fire detection systems remotely, monitor performance, conduct testing, schedule maintenance, and view live device health from anywhere in the world—all backed by Siemens’ industry-leading cybersecurity standards.

Tiaan Jansen van Rensburg serves as the Lead Product Specialist at OTN Systems SA, where he is responsible for managing and promoting the Siemens Fire Detection portfolio. With over five years of hands-on technical and product experience, he brings in-depth knowledge and practical expertise in fire detection solutions.

As the first Siemens-accredited fire detection trainer in the African market—a milestone that reflects his commitment to excellence and education in the industry, his passion lies in the intersection of innovation and safety technology.

Tiaan is deeply inspired by cutting-edge advancements and is constantly exploring how these can be leveraged to improve fire safety outcomes. Siemens’ commitment to pioneering, intelligent fire detection systems aligns perfectly with his drive to push boundaries and deliver world-class solutions to the market.