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News | April 2018

Access solutions: thank goodness for radio

Doors as well as locks are among the things we use every day. Even if they seem at first glance to many to be unspectacular and in part inconspicuous, they often have an important function:

News | April 2018

On the way up

If we are to believe what experts from the CTBUH (Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat) are telling us, the future of building technology is going to rise to new heights.

News | April 2018

New control stations for the toughest conditions

The Italian company Pizzato Elettrica presented two new control stations at interlift 2017 in Augsburg.

News | April 2018

Investing in homelifts

Etna France, familiar under its export brand name EtnaLift, invented the lift for private households in 1986 and the private lift with direct hydraulic drive in 2008.

News | April 2018

Women in the Lift Industry in Europe

Five years of professional life in the lift business in Germany brought up the plan to look into the topic of women in the lift industry in Europe.

News | April 2018

Escalators: Adjustment of standards and guidelines

EN 115-1 “Safety of escalators and moving walks – Part 1: Design and Installation” was revised by the responsible European working group and published by CEN in July 2017 in the English reference edition.

News | April 2018

Digitalisation is fun!

SME component manufacturers in the lift sector should grapple with the subject of digitalisation as a matter of urgency, according to Wolfgang Nothaft.

News | April 2018

Entrepreneur looking for successor

In recent years, many SME companies have been sold and achieved top prices. Matthias Ehnert knows the background and answers our questions.

News | April 2018

Launch of Schaefer Webshop

Operating and display elements from Schaefer are used worldwide and are distinguished by their diversity, high quality and attractive design.

The EN 1570 series is expanding

Schindler Switzerland acquires Swiss SME

Further acquisitions by the Pace Group

A.S.T. Aufzüge & Service Thieme Silex becomes new member of AVD

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Access solutions: thank goodness for radio

On the way up

New control stations for the toughest conditions

Investing in homelifts

Women in the Lift Industry in Europe

Escalators: Adjustment of standards and guidelines

Digitalisation is fun!

Entrepreneur looking for successor

Launch of Schaefer Webshop