Firefighting trendmap: Rosenbauer experts on trends in the field of firefighting, like individualization, connectivity, ubanization, gender shift and more.
The topic of operational hygiene has become increasingly important within the fire service in recent years. It is being discussed and researched more than ever. Not long ago, the soot-covered firefighter was the epitome of [...]
Dealing with megatrends is often equated to trying to predict the future - while that may be desirable, it is only partially true. Megatrends are nothing more than a summary of developments and currents which [...]
The “interrelationship between living things and their environment” - that is the definition of ecology - and it seems to have hardly ever been more critically scrutinized or put to the test than of late. [...]
Individualization is one of the dominant megatrends of today. People are increasingly striving to fulfill individual life paths that go hand in hand with the desire for more autonomy and self-determination. This trend is mainly [...]
The steadily increasing life expectancy is also an exciting development for the fire fighting sector. Due to the increased difficulty in finding new, voluntary forces, experienced colleagues are available for support for a longer period [...]
The "Gender Shift" trend relates to a fundamental change in the classic gender roles in our world. More and more women are active in fire fighting. Mixing roles is also a popular topic in the [...]
Digitalization, Internet of Things, Industry 4.0, Smart Products, Big Data - the connectivity megatrend comprises many different slogans. In essence, however, they all pursue a similar goal, namely that of comprehensive networking based on modern [...]
Lifelong learning doesn't stop, even in the fire department sector. The increasing number of operational devices and their complex applications demand constant further training by the operating crews. But learning doesn't just take place in [...]
By now, for most people mobility has become a basic requirement which they cannot or will not do without in many aspects of their lives, be it professionally or privately. Through continuous technical progress and [...]
Nowadays, when security is mentioned, several types can be distinguished: on the one hand, the absence of violence and unrest, on the other, the security of one's own personal sphere. Also, however, one needs to [...]