Photo: © privat News | May 2025 New convenor of Working Group 1 Daniel Bisang (52) has been elected unanimously as the new convenor of the working group 1 “Lifts and service lifts” of CEN TC 10.
Photo: © Telegärtner Elektronik GmbH News | May 2025 Michael Puttrus goes to Telegärtner Michael Puttrus has assumed a new position: the mechanical engineer is now Business Development Manager at the German lift emergency call specialist Telegärtner Elektronik.
Photo: © VDMA News | May 2025 Image campaign: ‘We can only become more visible together’ The Trade Association Lifts and Escalators in the VDMA (German Engineering Federation) has launched the second round of the image campaign “Beweger gesucht” (starring movers). Jan Steeger, project manager of the campaign, has compiled the most important questions and answers for LIFTjournal.
Photo: © TK Elevator News | May 2025 TKE: New investor and a joint venture TK Elevator and Alat announce strategic joint venture to manufacture end-to-end elevator and escalator solutions in Saudi Arabia, with Alat also becoming a shareholder in TK Elevator.
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Photo: © Amphitech News | March 2022 Modular standardisation of emergency call systems Amphitech has replaced its previous series of PTU lift emergency call systems and consolidated them in a single new product series. It meets the requirements of the new EN 81-28:2020.
Photo: © Seydel News | March 2022 Next group: Hager is new board of management member At the Next group General Assembly at the end of November Kjell Johansson, founder of Hydroware AB, retired from his position. Volker Hager, General Manager at Hydroware GmbH, was newly elected to the board as his successor.
Photo: © Schmersal News | March 2022 Schmersal stops supply to Russia The management of the Schmersal Group has instructed the sales partner for Russia to stop the supply of safety switchgear and systems to the customers located in Russia.
Photo: © Kone News | March 2022 Kone ceases deliveries to Russia As a result of Russia's military actions against Ukraine, Kone has decided to temporarily cease deliveries to Russia starting March 3, 2022.
Photo: © Kone News | March 2022 Kone: Cloud capabilities from AWS Kone has announced an agreement with Amazon Web Services (AWS). AWS will provide Kone with global cloud capabilities such as Internet of Things (IoT) and analytics.
Photo: © TÜV Süd News | March 2022 TÜV Süd accredited for certifications in the UK TÜV Süd is the first European notified body that is also an approved body for the UK and offers certifications for the European and British market from one source.
Photo: © Grey Gale Creative Spark Design Partnership News | March 2022 Mourning Len Maple Len Maple has passed away. Len was a former president of BLA (British Lift Association), one of the predecessor organizations of LEIA, the UK trade association and advisory body for the lift and escalator industry.
Photo: © Aumüller Aumatic GmbH News | March 2022 Aumüller celebrating anniversary with donation campaign Aumüller Aumatic GmbH in Thierhaupten is marking its 50th company anniversary. The family company was established in 1972. The anniversary is to be celebrated with a special donation campaign.
Photo: © Dekra News | March 2022 Dekra: new app for digital lift analysis Dekra Digital has introduced an app for digital analysis of lifts. “Lift Check” is intended to enable users to carry out detailed measurements in lifts per smartphone – irrespective of lift type and manufacturer.
