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Gablok

These wooden Lego-like blocks allow anyone to build a house

Based on the patented wooden home kit, it lets anyone build his/her own house in under a week rather than a month.

U SAFE

This smart buoy is guided with a remote control to save someone from drowning

When it's thrown in the water, it propels itself using a pair of electric turbines (one in each leg) that take in water and fire it out the back.

Shark Robotics - Colossus

This robot can go where firefighters can’t

It has already been tested in action having helped save the Notre Dame in Paris...

Urban Forest

These tiny urban forests could boost cities’ biodiversity, help fight climate change

Urban forests, as small as tennis courts, are planted using a method invented by a Japanese botanist in the 1970s.

S-CAPEPLUS

This evacuation mattress helps rescue people with reduced mobility in emergencies

Ergonomically designed for comfort, the solution ensures the fastest and easiest evacuation of vulnerable or immobile occupants.

EHang 216F

This drone is made to fight skyscraper fires

It has a maximum flight altitude of 600 meters, and can carry up to 150 liters of firefighting foams and 6 fire extinguisher bombs in a single trip.

FlexStep

These stairs can become an elevator to help the disabled

The novel 2-in-1 solution doesn't require extra space and is equally useful for pedestrians and wheelchair users.

Fire Extinguishing Rocket System

Using missile launchers to fight skyscraper fires

Each rocket is designed to break through windows to get inside the building and disperse fire extinguishing agents to suppress the fire...

Waterotor

This small hydropower plant works even in slow water currents

The plant is able to convert over 50% of the available energy in water currents as slow as 2 mph, and could thus be used in almost any river, canal, or ocean current.

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