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🏆 Meet the Winners of the DIREKTION Awards 2026

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The DIREKTION consortium is proud to present the winners of the 2nd DIREKTION Awards, recognising innovative near-to-deployment solutions addressing key capability gaps in disaster resilience and emergency response.


Following a highly competitive evaluation process, 10 solutions were selected among 47 applications received from across Europe.


The awarded solutions support firefighters, civil protection authorities, emergency medical services and crisis management organisations through innovative capabilities including:

  • wildfire prevention and response,

  • situational awareness and actionable intelligence,

  • robotics and remote operations,

  • hazardous substance detection,

  • responder safety,

  • AI-enabled operational decision support,

  • and operational coordination.


📍 All winners from the 2025 and 2026 DIREKTION Awards editions will be showcased at the DIREKTION booth during INTERSCHUTZ 2026.

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🏆 The official awards ceremony for the 2026 edition will take place during the CERIS Disaster Resilience Days.


AI-WUFIRE

AI-powered wildfire risk anticipation and operational response platform 


DREAMS2

Drone-based air monitoring for hazardous fire emissions 


Data Fabric for CCA & DRM

Flood intelligence platform for civil protection


INSPECTOR

All-terrain inspection robot for hazardous areas


LAST Autonomous Surveillance Tower

Autonomous wildfire detection and early-warning tower


MIONER

Ultra-sensitive hazardous substance detection system


MANTA

AI medical decision support for first responders


OPTeam

Digital twin for fire service operational planning


ReBriNet

Citizen-driven crisis intelligence platform


Sysnav FRST

Indoor firefighter tracking in GPS-denied areas



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