{"id":2886,"date":"2025-08-21T02:00:00","date_gmt":"2025-08-21T02:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.afexsystems.com\/?p=2886"},"modified":"2025-11-12T16:50:16","modified_gmt":"2025-11-12T16:50:16","slug":"afex-dual-agent-nominated-coolest-thing-made-in-nc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.afexsystems.com\/es\/afex-dual-agent-nominated-coolest-thing-made-in-nc\/","title":{"rendered":"\u201cEl sistema de supresi\u00f3n de incendios de agente dual de AFEX ha sido nominado para \u2018Coolest Thing Made in NC 2025\u2019.\u201d"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Raleigh, NC, USA, August 21, 2025<\/strong> \u2013\u00a0AFEX Fire Suppression Systems, specialists in designing and manufacturing <a href=\"https:\/\/www.afexsystems.com\/es\/products\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">fire protection systems<\/a> for heavy-duty mobile equipment, is proud to announce that its Dual Agent Fire Suppression System has been nominated for the 2025 \u201cCoolest Thing Made in NC\u201d contest, hosted by the North Carolina Chamber. This annual competition celebrates innovation, craftsmanship, and impact of products manufactured across the state.<!--more--><\/p>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignright size-full is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.afexsystems.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/3.png\" alt=\"fire suppression system technician installing an afex dual agent fire suppression system on a CAT haul truck\" class=\"wp-image-1185 lazyload\" style=\"width:481px;height:auto\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"700\" height=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/www.afexsystems.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/3.png\" alt=\"fire suppression system technician installing an afex dual agent fire suppression system on a CAT haul truck\" class=\"wp-image-1185\" style=\"width:481px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.afexsystems.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/3.png 700w, https:\/\/www.afexsystems.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/3-300x193.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/noscript><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Engineered and manufactured in Raleigh, NC, the AFEX\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.afexsystems.com\/es\/products\/sistema-de-agente-dual\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Sistema de Agente Dual<\/a>\u00a0is a lifesaving technology designed to protect operators and equipment in the world\u2019s toughest industries \u2013 mining, forestry, waste, oil and gas, and more. It delivers the best of both worlds: dry chemical for fast flame knockdown, and liquid agent for cooling hot surfaces and preventing reignition. The system is certified, rugged, and ready, helping ensure that when a fire breaks out, operators get home safely.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>\u201cWe\u2019re honored to be recognized among North Carolina\u2019s most innovative manufacturers,\u201d says Jeannette Miller, President of Sales &amp; Marketing at AFEX. \u201cThis nomination reflects our commitment to safety, reliability, and building systems that work when it matters most.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Public voting opens August 21, 2025!<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Support operator safety, North Carolina manufacturing, and AFEX by casting your vote daily at:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/coolestthingmadeinnc.com\/vote_now\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/coolestthingmadeinnc.com\/vote_now\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/coolestthingmadeinnc.com\/vote_now\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.afexsystems.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/CTMNCBanner-1.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2889 lazyload\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"680\" height=\"250\" src=\"https:\/\/www.afexsystems.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/CTMNCBanner-1.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2889\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.afexsystems.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/CTMNCBanner-1.webp 680w, https:\/\/www.afexsystems.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/CTMNCBanner-1-300x110.webp 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 680px) 100vw, 680px\" \/><\/noscript><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Let\u2019s show the world that protecting people and powering industry is the coolest thing of all.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>For More Information:<\/strong><br>Amy Coulter<br>Marketing Manager<br>AFEX Fire Suppression Systems<br><a href=\"mailto:marketing@afexsystems.com\">marketing@afexsystems.com<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Raleigh, NC, USA, August 21, 2025 \u2013\u00a0AFEX Fire Suppression Systems, specialists in designing and manufacturing fire protection systems for heavy-duty mobile equipment, is proud to announce that its Dual Agent Fire Suppression System has been nominated for the 2025 \u201cCoolest Thing Made in NC\u201d contest, hosted by the North Carolina Chamber. 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