ZF at PMRExpo 2024: Smart networking for emergency services

ZF Friedrichshafen AG is a global technology group that supplies advanced products and systems for the mobility of passenger cars, commercial vehicles and industrial technology. The company offers a comprehensive product range and primarily supplies automotive manufacturers, mobility providers and emerging companies in the transportation and mobility sector. ZF electrifies vehicles in a wide range of categories and its products help to reduce emissions, protect the climate and make mobility safer.

Efficient networking thanks to the connectivity ecosystem from ZF Friedrichshafen

ZF Friedrichshafen is developing a comprehensive connectivity ecosystem that meets the requirements of modern deployment scenarios. The focus is on connecting vehicles, equipment, people and other elements such as patients or drones via a state-of-the-art European cloud solution. This platform makes real-time data available, which forms the basis for optimized processes and more efficient decisions in critical situations. The combination of hardware and software components ensures that emergency services can access relevant information quickly and in a targeted manner.

Solutions for vehicle manufacturers, emergency services and government institutions

The technology is aimed at various target groups. Vehicle manufacturers receive customized products to equip emergency vehicles with modern networking technology. Large fire and rescue services benefit from applications to optimize their fleet and operations management systems. Government institutions such as crisis teams or situation centers can call up real-time data from the field and thus make decisions faster and more precisely. These solutions facilitate civil-military cooperation and create a new level of efficiency in the coordination of operations.

Real-time data as the key to better operational control

An outstanding feature of the connectivity product is the provision of real-time data. This unique selling point makes it possible to manage complex deployment scenarios in cities or in the event of major incidents more efficiently. Real-time information is simultaneously available to all relevant decision-makers, regardless of their location. This shortens communication channels, speeds up decisions and ultimately saves lives. With this technology, ZF Friedrichshafen is setting new standards in IoT-supported operational coordination.

Digitalization in emergency services: more efficiency and safety

ZF Friedrichshafen uses technologies from the automotive industry and adapts them for emergency services. This is driving digitalization in critical areas such as emergency services, fire departments and disaster control. From emergency paramedics in the field to senior decision-makers, everyone involved receives tools that help them optimize their tasks. These advanced solutions not only promote efficiency, but also make a decisive contribution to safety and saving lives in emergency situations.