Fire Sprinkler International 2025, held last week in Salzburg, Austria, attracted record numbers of delegates and exhibitors. 460 attended the event in the Salzburg Congress, hearing about the latest innovations in water-based fire protection. Top international speakers presented their research findings, new technologies and updates to important standards. There were ample opportunities for networking, including among the exhibition stands on the first evening. Almost 250 delegates stayed for the gala dinner in the Stiegl-Keller to round off the conference.