Articles by Lanna Deamer

ANS explains why successful digital transformation starts with strategy, how Microsoft Cloud is helping emergency services modernise legacy systems and what organisations need to do to become truly AI ready.

Dräger has appointed Alex Dryden as Government and National Resilience Business Development Manager to strengthen Dräger’s support for fire and rescue services and government organisations in furthering national resilience.

From connected cardiac monitoring and real-time data sharing to mechanical CPR and crew safety, Ortus Technologies is working with ambulance services across the UK to help clinicians make faster decisions, improve patient outcomes and support safer care on the frontline.

AI is moving from pilots into everyday policing and fire and rescue operations, but successful adoption is about far more than deploying new technology. Phoenix Software explains how emergency services can use Microsoft AI tools to reduce administrative burden, strengthen security and governance and deliver measurable operational outcomes.

Air Ambulance Week has returned for 2026, shining a spotlight on the people and communities whose support helps keep the UK’s lifesaving air ambulance charities flying.

As The Emergency Services Show celebrates its 20th anniversary, founding partner EP Barrus reflects on two decades of supporting the event, the evolution of rescue equipment, and why face-to-face conversations continue to shape innovation across the emergency services sector.

As policing moves beyond AI pilots, Microsoft is focused on helping forces deploy artificial intelligence in ways that are practical, trusted and scalable. From reducing administrative workload to improving frontline decision-making, the technology giant explains how responsible AI can give officers and staff more time to focus on policing.

Ahead of The Emergency Tech Show, we spoke to Simpson Associates about the importance of trusted data, responsible AI and geospatial intelligence, and what forces need to consider as they modernise their technology estates.

Broadcaster, writer and adventurer Ben Fogle has been appointed as the first ambassador for Mountain Rescue England and Wales (MREW), helping to raise awareness of the work carried out by volunteer rescue teams as demand for their services continues to reach record levels.

As emergency services invest in AI, drones, connected vehicles and real-time video, reliable connectivity is becoming the foundation that supports every digital capability. Ahead of The Emergency Tech Show, Matt Wroughton from Excelerate explains why resilient, hybrid connectivity is moving from an IT consideration to an operational priority.