Brimming with rescue equipment

Innovative access technology, transport logistics and a bonus in terms of concentrated expertise: The new Günzburger Steigtechnik Rescue Equipment Guide no. 8 showcases the company's innovations and comprehensive product range for fire, rescue and disaster operations. The reference work for fire services and aid organisations is more comprehensive than ever, now running to a total of 196 pages. It is now even more clearly structured and boasts an attractive new appearance. The compendium is brimming with solutions that offer emergency services the highest level of work safety coupled with optimum ease of use – because every second counts when human lives are at stake. The Rescue Equipment Guide no. 8 can now be requested by phone on +49 8221 361 601 or by e-mail at vertrieb@steigtechnik.de; it can also be downloaded from the company's website at https://www.steigtechnik.de/en/service/knowledge/downloads.

"We are the strong partner for emergency services and have been equipping them with innovative rescue equipment for over 120 years. Our product range in this area is constantly growing and always offers new solutions. We are now combining the, in the new Rescue Equipment Guide no. 8, which is more informative and comprehensive than ever," says Ferdinand Munk, Managing Director of Günzburger Steigtechnik GmbH.

Over 196 pages, the quality Bavarian manufacturer presents, among other things, its brand new range of mobile containers for optimum hygiene on site. They include mobile washing and disinfection stations, which ensure rapid cleanliness and maximum protection against infection on site or at events, especially during the coronavirus pandemic, as well as a new mobile container for efficient black/white separation. Another highlight in the Rescue Equipment Guide no. 8 is the first electrically driven mobile container eRC. This enables emergency services to have a single person transport up to one tonne of foaming agent, equipment and other material. Günzburger Steigtechnik offers a wide range of other mobile container models in its standard range, which can also be designed and equipped individually and exactly to meet the requirements of the rescue services. The company supports fire services and aid organisations with its many years of expertise and top service from design to delivery.

Comprehensive range of services and seminars

In addition to the range of mobile containers, the Rescue Equipment Guide no. 8 also includes Günzburg tried-and-tested rescue platforms and various fire service ladders, which are available in DIN EN 1147 and ÖNORM F4047-compliant models. They include multi-function, rope-extension, scaling and hook ladders. The company's toolboxes are also available fully equipped for the first time – with premium quality DIN-compliant tool sets and high-quality foam inserts. In addition, Günzburger Steigtechnik has dedicated a separate chapter in the new reference work to fire station equipment including a ladder test stand, and highlights its comprehensive range of services and seminars. 

With its business units Munk Günzburger Steigtechnik, Munk Rettungstechnik, Munk Service and Munk Profiltechnik, the Munk Group is one of the most important suppliers of access and rescue equipment as well as suitable service solutions. As a technology and innovation leader in access equipment, the name Munk stands for safety made in Germany. The company is now run by the fourth and fifth generations of the Munk family - true to the motto "One family. One name. One mission".

In the MUNK Günzburger Steigtechnik business unit for access solutions, the MUNK Group carries over 2,500 products in its standard range, from ladders for commercial, public and private use to mobile scaffolding, platforms, stairs and bridging steps to custom-made special constructions. These include, for example, work and maintenance platforms, docking systems, walkways and assembly platforms, which, in the era of digitalisation, can also be automatically adapted to the respective environment using the latest control technology.

In the MUNK Rettungstechnik business unit for rescue equipment, the company offers access solutions and transport logistics for fire, rescue and disaster relief operations. These include, for example, multi-functional ladders, scaling and push-up extension ladders, rescue platforms, toolboxes, station equipment and a wide range of mobile containers. In the MUNK Service business unit, the MUNK Group bundles the areas of installation, testing, repair and maintenance of access solutions and rescue equipment, as well as seminars. The youngest business division, MUNK Profiltechnik, offers high-quality technology for individual and professional configurations with a functional and sophisticated profile system.

The MUNK Group is always drawing attention to itself with new ideas that offer customers real added value in practice. It is certified with the "Work and Family" audit and has already received numerous awards for its innovations, its economic development, its responsible and sustainable actions and as a family-friendly employer. The Free State of Bavaria once again honoured the company with the Bavaria's Best 50 award in 2023.

The MUNK Group manufactures exclusively in its home region of Günzburg. It was also the first supplier ever to be audited by TÜV Nord in 2010 with the certified "Made in Germany" certificate of origin and offers a 15-year guarantee on all series products made in Germany. The Munk Group employs over 450 people at its headquarters in Günzburg and at the Munk Rettungstechnik division site in Leipheim. It is represented in Germany with 13 sales offices and its own branch in Austria. Over the past three years, the company has invested around 30 million euros in the development and expansion of its sites.

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