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News | October 2025

Simple solutions for wheelchair access

When it comes to accessibility, reliability, innovation and partnership are key. Liftwerk GmbH has been producing lift solutions that make everyday life easier for people in wheelchairs or with walking disabilities for more than 25 years.

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News | October 2025

Space-Saving Parking – The Elevator Solution for Cities

Underground garages are a thing of the past: with innovative car elevators like the TRAFFICO, smart, space-saving parking solutions are emerging – right in the city, safe and convenient.

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News | October 2025

THE newsletter for the international lift industry

The LIFTjournal newsletter provides a monthly round-up of the most important news for the international lift industry.

News | October 2025

Butterfly – the new Montanari patent

Service continuity and maintenance efficiency are key elements for the effectiveness and sustainability of a vertical transportation system.

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News | October 2025

Data collection: lifts consume less energy

An ecological data collection from 2022 shows that the overall energy consumption of lifts has decreased within just three years, driven by the increased adoption of energy saving technologies.

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Langer & Laumann simplifies the enquiry process ‘We are making it easier for our customers to work with us,’ explains Langer & Laumann, which is why it has optimised its digital customer service. - News | October 2025

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News | October 2025

Braun Aufzugtechnik back on the international market

Braun Aufzugtechnik based in Kassel is expanding its capacities and will in future once again resume building lifts, lift kits and lift modules for the international market.

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News | October 2025

New Chairman of the EK-ZÜS

Jörg Becker is the new chairman of the Experience Exchange Group of Approved Inspection Bodies (EK-ZÜS) in Germany. He succeeds Dieter Roas, who led the EK-ZÜS for over ten years.

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News | October 2025

Hübschmann Aufzüge anniversary celebrations: 8,000 lifts in 50 years

On 1 August 1975, Volker Hübschmann set up “Hübschmann Aufzüge” in Korbach (Germany). At that time, the company had three employees. This year, the company will be celebrating its 50th anniversary with what are now 130 employees.

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