Photo: © Elfin News | April 2025 Two-sense emergency call with sign language Elfin Technology has developed a two-sense emergency call, which in addition to classic speech communication, also opens a visual communication channel.
Photo: © LIFTjournal / Bernd Lorenz News | April 2025 120 years young - Bode Components celebrates anniversary 1905 is not just the year of the consecration of the Berlin Cathedral and the decision to build the Mittelland Canal. It was also the year in which Theodor Bongers established his first company in Dusseldorf, the precursor company to today’s Bode Components GmbH.
Photo: © Meiller Aufzugtüren News | April 2025 Three questions to … Christian Dreßler Christian Dressler has been second managing director at Meiller Aufzugtüren since 1 January 2024. The 42-year old has taken on the role of the management spokesperson.
Photo: © privat News | April 2025 Kostas Papadopoulos: Job change after 15 years Kostas Papadopoulos has made a career change: He is now the new sales manager at Greek lift manufacturer Vigor Technology PC in Thessaloniki.
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Photo: © T-Press News | April 2022 Greek elevator fair restart The 2nd Trade Fair/Convention Ascen.tec – Elevator Technologies will take place in Athens in June 2022, announced the organizer T-Press.
Photo: © Petr Jilek News | April 2022 Comment: It remains exciting in the industry... Just a moment ago, we thought that the pandemic and the omnipresent climate crisis had led to the greatest possible distortions on the energy and raw materials markets and that the situation would soon ease.
Photo: © kritchanut/123RF.com News | April 2022 What has changed since the interlift 2019? Two-and-a-half years have passed since the last interlift. Since then, the challenges for companies have increased enormously. First came the Corona pandemic, then the supply bottlenecks and price increases for material.
Photo: © VFA-Interlift e.V. News | April 2022 interlift: Forty specialist talks by international speakers The VFA-Forum interlift accompanying the interlift ’22 in Augsburg will feature more than 40 specialist talks.
Photo: © Bosch Service Solutions News | April 2022 Why the dual sense emergency call can do more The companies Bosch Service Solutions, Elfin Technology and Schaefer have developed a solution as part of a joint venture with which an existing audio emergency call device can be retrofitted as a new dual sense emergency call device.
Photo: © VFA-Interlift e.V. News | April 2022 interlift without Corona restrictions The interlift organisers are pleased: Since the pandemic emergency of national scope has been lifted for Germany as of April 2, the AFAG expects that the interlift 2022 can take place without any restrictions for exhibitors and visitors.
Photo: © B&M Noskowski, Aleksei_Derin / Getty Images / Montage/iStock.com News | April 2022 Intensive discussions regarding future cybersecurity standard The draft of Part 20 of the ISO 8102 series on cybersecurity of lifts and escalators was published recently. An article by Tim Ebeling in LIFTjournal 5/21 on this topic caused an intensive discussion between him and Max Mairle from TK Elevator on our website.
Photo: © tobrono/123RF.com News | April 2022 Thirty years in the service of the controller area network On 5 March 1992 the registered association CAN in Automation (CiA) was founded. Today, the association has over 700 members and has just submitted the third controller area network (CAN) generation for international standardisation.
Photo: © Hyundai Elevator News | April 2022 Hyundai Elevator appoints new CEO Hyundai Elevator appointed Cho Jae Chun, executive vice president of the elevator business division, as the company’s new CEO.
