by Avril | Feb 4, 2013 | General Information
50 plus companies attended the recent conference presented by AIDICO with respect to: How to get CE marking in a practical and flexible way. Suitable options according to your company’s profile. What’s new?: Article requirements general overview. Management tools....
by Avril | Nov 7, 2012 | General Information
It is great sadness that we have to announce the death of Rup Bagha, ex Chairman of Cosmic Fireworks and ex Chairman of the BPA on Friday 2nd November 2012 at the young age of 53. A full appreciation will be published on the BPA website in due course. Our thoughts...
by Avril | Sep 18, 2012 | General Information
The British Pyrotechnists Association (BPA) is delighted to announce that they have been awarded City & Guilds accreditation for their firework courses and examinations. City and Guilds are recognised as the World leaders in work related training programmes and...
by Avril | Jun 6, 2012 | General Information
The new version of ShellCalc© is now available. The BPA recommends the use of ShellCalc© for professional firers planning displays. The new version incorporates many enhancements including:- Ability to set shell burst diameter to override ShellCalc© defaults...
by Avril | Jun 16, 2011 | General Information
The BPA is a membership organisation with criteria for membership that basically demonstrate that the company is a professional display company. The BPA is not open to individual membership. On joining the BPA, display companies must agree to recognize, endorse...
by Avril | Jun 15, 2011 | General Information, Non Members Information
The BPA is concerned that companies are increasing being asked to address the environmental effects of fireworks, and have prepared this brief guide to assist members. Fireworks are explosives and function by self-sustaining exothermic chemical reactions involving...