Greg Patterson, President of Technicraft Product Design Inc, is currently in China. As the Shutgun gains traction in many areas of the world there is still a need to develop dealers in China. A Dealer’s Information Package is under development and will be issued soon to all of our existing Dealers.
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Everett Fire Department in Washington demonstrates Shutgun in action!
Steve Goforth, Fire Inspector/Investigator with the Everett Fire Department in Washington State, sent in photos of the Shutgun in action. Just one day after the Shutguns were deployed on the fire trucks, one immediately demonstrated its real-life value. The sprinkler had already been heat activated when the Everett firefighters were called to contain a cooking fire in a… Continue reading →
Campus Fire Forum Press Release
Shutgun, Fire Sprinkler Head Shut Off Tool, will be introduced to Campus Fire Forum members and attendees this November 7 – 9 in Indianapolis, IN. Universities and Colleges are adding Shutgun, the Fire Sprinkler Head Deactivation Tool, to their maintenance curriculum. Students can often be the cause of accidental fire sprinkler head activations in… Continue reading →
Campus Fire Forum – Indianapolis
Shutgun, Fire Sprinkler Head Shut Off Tool, will be introduced to Campus Fire Forum members and attendees this November 7 – 9 in Indianapolis, IN. If you are in the Indianapolis area, visit Greg Patterson, President of Technicraft Product Design Inc., at the Campus Fire Forum at booth number 4. He will be happy to… Continue reading →
International Facility Management Conference Oct 26 – 28, Phoenix, AZ
Shutgun will be at the International Facility Management Show http://www.worldworkplace.org/ in Phoenix, Arizona from October 26th to the 28th, 2011. Drop by if you are in the neighbourhood and visit Greg Patterson, President of Technicraft Product Design Inc., the developers of the Shutgun Fire Sprinkler Deactivation Tool.
Shutgun, Fire Sprinkler Shut Off Tool, invited to ‘stay’ in Hotels around the world
Hotels and accidental fire sprinkler activations seem to have their own dynamic. What seems to set them apart from other buildings is that few places have the constant influx of diverse visitors that a hotel does. The fact that in many hotel rooms there are signs that say, ‘Please do NOT hang garments from the… Continue reading →
Shutgun at the American Fire Sprinkler Association Conference
Greg Patterson and the Shutgun will be at the American Fire Sprinkler Association Exhibition and Conference in San Antonio, Texas from September 14th to the 17th. Come and meet him at booth #3 and try it yourself. Shutgun, designed by a Toronto District Fire Chief of 35 years, provides fire fighters and emergency response teams… Continue reading →
Shutgun wins the 2011 SPARC Entrepreneur Challenge
Greg Patterson & Eli Scardaoni of Technicraft Product Design Inc. were awarded top prize for the creation of a product called “Shutgun” that shuts off active fire sprinkler heads to minimize damage. Eli is the Retired Fire Chief who invented the Shutgun and Greg Patterson is the President of Technicraft Product Design Inc. Sparc… Continue reading →