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Photo: © Stingl

News | July 2020

Assembly-friendly shaft wall cladding

Stingl has developed a product to meet the requirements of EN81-20 5.2.5.3.1: an assembly-friendly shaft wall cladding made of flame-resistant rigid foam panels.

Photo: © Herkules Liftwerk

News | July 2020

New platform lift with 3 m conveyance height

With immediate effect, Herkules Liftwerk from Kaufungen (Germany) wants to rise even higher. With up to 3 m conveyance height, the new open platform vertical lift Atlas 3000 can manage an entire storey.

Photo: © Giovenzana

News | July 2020

COVID-19: How Giovenzana is responding to the crisis

The coronavirus pandemic has placed extraordinary demands on companies. This situation requires companies to pitch in and work together.

Photo: © mayr Antriebstechnik

News | July 2020

New webinar series by mayr power transmission

Mayr Antriebstechnik is expanding its training offer with a new series of webinars. The offer has been developed independently of the Corona pandemic, the company explains.

Photo: © Dörthe Sandmann

News | July 2020

A young wheelchair user collects elevator photos

With this hobby, he'd be met with great enthousiasm in the elevator industry: Hendrik Sandman collects photos of elevators. The interest of the 16-year-old is no coincidence.

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News | July 2020

thyssenkrupp Elevator relocates its headquarters to Düsseldorf

thyssenkrupp Elevator prepares to move to its new headquarters in Düsseldorf, the capital of North Rhine-Westphalia. In the first quarter of 2021, the company will be moving from Essen to its new offices.

Photo: © New Lift

News | July 2020

No more voltage confusion!

The CBM brake module from New Lift is designed to open up new possibilities. It is a safety component type tested according to EN81-20 that can be used universally.

News | June 2020

"Max": a few months free for hospitals

As of now, thyssenkrupp Elevator is offering free digital solution packages based on its cloud driven predictive maintenance platform "Max" to hospitals and other medical facilities that are especially impacted by COVID-19.

News | June 2020

Wittur Group has a new CEO

Tom Stephenson is the new Chief Executive Officer of the Wittur Group. He is the successor to Antoine Doutriaux, who held the position since March 2018.

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Assembly-friendly shaft wall cladding

New platform lift with 3 m conveyance height

COVID-19: How Giovenzana is responding to the crisis

New webinar series by mayr power transmission

A young wheelchair user collects elevator photos

thyssenkrupp Elevator relocates its headquarters to Düsseldorf

No more voltage confusion!

"Max": a few months free for hospitals

Wittur Group has a new CEO