INTERSCHUTZ 2010 news
An essential constant in the AT success story is continuous change. The AT concept has been and will be continuously developed. Resourceful technicians, sales staff, buyers and other employees adapt the concept to market requirements and integrate technological progress in the AT. The sales figures prove this steadfast strategy of continuous change right: By 2020, almost 6,000 AT had been produced all over the world. The 3rd AT generation is currently available. The starting shot for this furth...
If they are to cope with critical situations when on a callout, the people behind the wheels of emergency response vehicles need somewhere safe to train. Fortunately, FAB Rheinland GmbH has a solution - its secure, mobile driving simulator, which has even been approved by the German Road Safety Council (DVR). People tasked with performing intricate or even dangerous tasks need to be trained in advance wherever possible – ideally with the help of suitable models. For example, trainee pilot...
The new Oshkosh® Striker® AircraftRescue and Fire Fighting vehicle Category leading ARFF vehicle displayed at Interschutz 2010 - the world’s largest fire and emergency show. Oshkosh Airport Products, a division of Oshkosh Corporation [NYSE: OSK], was displaying the new Striker® Aircraft Rescue and Fire Fighting (ARFF) vehicle at Interschutz in Leipzig, Germany. Unveiled at the Fire Department Instructors Conference (FDIC) in April, the new Striker features a...
The Pierce Ultimate Configuration (PUC) from Pierce Manufacturing of Appleton, WIS., USA Pierce municipal fire truck was showcased at world’s largest fire and emergency show i.e. Interschutz 2010.Pierce Manufacturing Inc., an Oshkosh Corporation (NYSE:OSK) Company and part of Oshkosh Corporation’s Fire & Emergency Segment, is displaying its innovative Pierce Ultimate Configuration (PUC) vehicle at Interschutz in Leipzig, Germany today through June 12. Firs...
The new Mercedes Benz 6x6 in a LFB-A configuration with exclusive Compact Line lightweight body The Rosenbauer Compact Line product range has been expanded to include the Mercedes Benz Sprinter with the 6x4 or 6x6 vehicle with light weight rating of 7 tons to enable fire departments to carry larger load. The new Mercedes Benz Sprinter 6x6 in a LFB-A configuration (fire-fighting four-wheel drive vehicle with rescue equipment) with the exclusive Compact Line lightweight bod...
Rosenbauer's innovative HEROS-smarthelmet caught people's eyes at Interschutz 2010 The innovations keep on coming in Rosenbauer's equipment division: HEROS-smart: 3/4 shell The HEROS-smart is a new addition to the line of personal protection equipment. This new 3/4 shell helmet is the logical addition to the full protection helmet HEROS-xtreme which has already been on the market since 2005. Both helmet systems, the HEROS-xtreme and the HEROS-smart were developed for...
Draeger's extensive range of firefighting products were showcasedat this year's show A wealth of new products including chemical protection suits, firefighting helmets, self-contained breathing apparatus and thermal imaging cameras were unveiled by Draeger at Interschutz 2010. As well as innovative new products, visitors to the stand will also be able to see Draeger’s complete system solution for firefighters which incorporates the latest in compressed air breathi...
The increased live load from 270 to 450 kgresulted in a higher rescue rate Rosenbauer showcased its special vehicles at Interschutz 2010 with new Metz rescue cage re-engineered for even more freedom of movement and an increased live load. The most noteworthy improvement of the new Metz rescue cage is the increased live load from 270 to 450 kg resulting in a higher rescue rate. Four people in the cageThe cage was optimized without increasing its dead weight, so that the...
Rosenbauer displayed its complete line of PANTHER aircraft rescue and firefighting vehicle at INTERSCHUTZ Rosenbauer America sent a heavy rescue vehicle on a Spartan chassis, Rosenbauer Spain a forest firefighting vehicle on an Unimog to the show. At the Interschutz 2010 Rosenbauer displayed remarkable innovations and demonstrated its product line in action. ARFF Vehicles: The complete line of the PANTHER aircraft rescue and firefighting vehicles and the rescue stair v...
The stand was busier than virtually any other on the entire exhibition site HAIX® proved to be one of the major attractions at Interschutz 2010, Leipzig. For HAIX®, the Bavarian specialist in functional footwear, more than 40,000 visitors, a revolutionary new firefighting boot and a song that people are going to hear a lot more of sum up the world’s biggest trade show for the fire and rescue industry. “INTERSCHUTZ 2010 in Leipzig broke all previ...
Rosenbauer presented its first EPS to large number of audience at Interschutz 2010 Rosenbauerhas developed the first hybrid energy system for fire service vehicles. With the exception of centrifugal pumps, the innovative Electric Power System (EPS) provides all consumers in the superstructure with electrical power. The first vehicle to have this new energy system was put into operation by the Aschheim Volunteer Fire Service in April 2010. Rosenbauer has presented the EP...
New AT vehicle can be termed as "Fire truck of the future" for its advanced concepts and tecnology Two features make the new AT stand out: It is compact and high in quality. The new body concept also enabled the weight to be reduced further. A new color concept supports the crew in the intuitive operation of the vehicle. At the Interschutz 2010 in Leipzig, Rosenbauer presented the newest generation of the AT. The "Fire Truck of the Future" boasts 90 new innovations. It is now...
The Extendo ram XR 4360 (C) enables you to bridge gaps quicker and with more precision than ever before. Quicker positioning with manual extension At Interschutz 2010, Holmatro Rescue Equipment launched a unique new Ram Jack concept combining manual and hydraulic extension. The Extendo ram XR 4360 (C) enables you to bridge gaps quicker and with more precision than ever before. You simply position the tool by pulling it out, so you can use its hydraulic spreading force of 10...
Draeger's New gas detector isdesigned for single-handed operation in tough industrial environments Designed with the utmost safety in mind, the Draeger X-am 5600 features gas inlets on both the top and front to ensure reliable warning of a hazard, even if a gas inlet is accidentally covered. This smallest portable gas detector gained lot of attention at Interschutz 2010. The new Draeger X-am 5600 is believed to be the smallest portable gas detection instrument f...
Firefighters all over the worldare protected by the TenCate protective fabrics At the international trade fair show Interschutz this week in Leipzig (GE), TenCate Protective Fabrics presents its multi layered fabric for fire fighting apparel. TenCate Protective Fabrics supplies all the protective layers called Millenia 450, at 450 grams per square metre in this light weight TenCate Tecasystem™. That integrated protective system is the lightest on the intern...
SPU 16 PC has new pump technology with faster tool operation and more control SPU 16 PC, a new lightweight petrol pump incorporating 3-stage pump technology. For faster tool operation: At Interschutz 2010, Holmatro Rescue Equipment introduced the SPU 16 PC, a new lightweight petrol pump incorporating 3-stage pump technology. This technology enables faster tool operation when possible and more control when you need it. Compared to traditional 2-stage pumps the SPU 16 PC has...
Step in, zip up, fasten the closure system in mere seconds and you are ready to fight the fire The FIRE HERO from HAIX fulfils the highest level of safety requirements of fire and rescue services around the world. The new FIRE HERO® is a revolutionary new firefighter boot. With more than nine cutting-edge innovations, HAIX® demonstrates where the industry is headed. Step in, zip up, fasten the closure system in one motion and you are ready to fight the...
Products displayed by Holmatro will help in more effective rescue and techological work At Interschutz 2010, Holmatro launched a variety of innovations making rescue quicker, safer and easier. Extendo ram XR 4360 (C) A brand new Holmatro concept combining manual and hydraulic extension. Ideal to bridge gaps quicker and with more precision than ever before. You simply pull it out and start spreading immediately. The Extendo ram saves valuable time when every...
A busy and successful INTERSCHUTZ trade show 2010 Exhibitors and event organizers at INTERSCHUTZ 2010, the International Exhibition for Rescue, Fire Prevention, Disaster Relief, Safety and Security had an extremely positive opinion at the close of the show. “Companies consistently reported encountering investment-ready visitors who were equipped with decision-making authority. Fifty percent of attendees came to the event with firm investment plans,” repor...
Draeger's X-Zone ushers in a new era in gas detection technology Transportable gas detection has entered a new era with the launch of the Draeger X-zone 5000 wireless monitoring unit. Easily positioned and providing clear alarms, these robust, waterproof units ensure increased levels of safety by detecting and communicating the presence of a wide range of toxic, combustible and explosive gases over longer distances. Bringing Zone 0 ATEX performance, longer sensor life, en...
The ONESuit® Pro line includes chemical protective hazmat equipment for fire, chemical & other industries The EN-certified line of chemical-protective equipment provides manoeuvrability, comfort. Saint-Gobain Performance Plastics will launch the ONESuit® Pro line of gas-tight chemical suits in Europe at Interschutz in Leipzig, Germany, on 7-12 June, 2010. The ONESuit® Pro line includes chemical protective hazmat equipment for fire, chemical, military and...
There will be a record number of visitors and exhibitors from the fire services industry at Intershutz 2010 Interschutz 2010 in Leipzig will attract more than 100,000 international visitors, of whom 95 percent will be emergency and rescue sector professionals. From 7-12 June, 2010, the city of Leipzig, Germany, will be hosting the Interschutz expo, the global shop window for suppliers to the non-police public safety sector. The fair showcases products and services for emergen...
Rosenbauer will showcase over 30 exhibits of their fire and rescue products at Leipzig in June The preparations for the fair are in full swing at Rosenbauer, which is the biggest exhibitor at the global fire industry event this year.In June 2010 Leipzig will be the must-see venue for anybody active in rescue and security work, or interested in it. During six days of the fair, from June 7 to 12, the five halls and grounds at Leipzig trade fair center will host INTER...
The Leipzig Trade Fair Centre will be home to exhibits from over 1,000 companies in five halls There are only a few months to go before the highly esteemed 2010 INTERSCHUTZ trade fair, known as the "Der Rote Hahn". At this year's event, the Leipzig Trade Fair Centre will be home to exhibits from over 1,000 companies in five halls. A high level of international involvement will also characterize this major fair for rescue, fire/disaster protection and safety, which is h...
Germany's Saxony-Anhalt Fire Services Institute will present its latest fire prevention research Germany's Saxony-Anhalt Fire Services Institute (IdF) will be presenting its latest fire prevention research findings at the German Fire Protection Association (GFPA) stand and at the University of Magdeburg group pavilion, at Interschutz 2010. The institute uses state-of-the-art measurement, laboratory and computer systems. Its largescale testing facilities include a 2...
INTERSCHUTZ hosts the spectacular contest for the title of "toughest fireman in the world An absolute highlight of the supporting program and a big crowd favorite at INTERSCHUTZ involves the spectacular contest for the title of "toughest fireman in the world". In 2005 more than 20,000 spectators witnessed this four-day event which drew 140 active participants to Hannover. The individual activities demand the utmost of contestants, who need to compete in full gear and g...
Bright ideas competition for firefighting "wizards", run by trade journal "Feuerwehr-Magazin" The bright ideas competition for firefighting "wizards" run by trade journal "Feuerwehr-Magazin" has elicited a huge response.With over 150 entries coming from Germany and abroad, the journal's editor-in-chief, Jan-Erik Hegemann, is delighted with this "phenomenal result." A jury of experts has now examined and evaluated all the ideas. The eight best will feature in issue 1/2...
Germany's fire departments mount showcase in Hall 5 The show is designed to motivate young people to consider firefighting as a career.Germany's 102 fire departments, representing a combined workforce of around 30,000 professional firefighters, will be mounting a 440 sqm (4,730 sq. ft) group pavilion in Hall 5, at INTERSCHUTZ 2010. The pavilion will be themed "Professional Firefighters - Firefighting Profession - Action - Innovation - Safety" and is designed to get youn...
INTERSCHUTZ are looking for tough firefighters, new ideas, and cocktails! ... The world's toughest firefighter ... the most creative idea ... and the best INTERSCHUTZ cocktail! A long-held tradition at INTERSCHUTZ is the four-day "World's Toughest Firefighter" contest. Contestants give it their all - and more. They fight head-to-head in a knockout system, and after four grueling days, the winner takes it all. In 2005 more than 20,000 spectators witnessed this spectacular ev...
Competitors are needed for INTERSCHUTZ 2010 "toughest fireman in the world" challenge International event call for competitor firefighters! An absolute highlight of the supporting program and a big crowd favorite at INTERSCHUTZ involves the spectacular contest for the title of "toughest fireman in the world". In 2005 more than 20,000 spectators witnessed this four-day event which drew 140 active participants to Hannover. The individual activities demand the utmost of con...
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