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: © Digital Spine News | February 2023 Move to Aufzughelden Tim Kreutzfeldt is the new Director International Sales at Digital Spine / Aufzughelden. The 34-year old was previously regional director Germany-Austria-Switzerland & Eastern Europe at Avire.
Photo: © Tarsus Turkey News | February 2023 Asansör: “New world, new opportunities” Tarsus Turkey and the Turkish lift association AYSAD have issued an invitation from 9 to 12 March 2023 to “Asansör 2023” in the Tüyap Fair and Congress Center in Istanbul. The motto of the 18th trade fair is “New world, new opportunities”.
Photo: © Philip Reeson Photography / Schindler News | February 2023 LEIA: Paul Turner is the new President LEIA, the UK trade association and advisory body for the lift and escalator industry, has appointed Paul Turner, Technical Director of Schindler, as its new President.
Photo: © Hy-Line News | January 2023 The Holo-Key: a holographic button It doesn’t have to be a touch screen: a free-floating image in the air can also display contents and receive manual feedback, Hy-Line declared. For this purpose, the new “Holo-Key” from Hy-Line employs a special 3D panel.
Photo: © Meiller Aufzugtüren News | January 2023 Introduction of the customer MCE with customer cockpit Meiller introduced its configuration engine (MCE) two years ago. It is now the basis for every door offer. The digital offer portal is now entering the second stage of its implementation.
Photo: © Switch News | January 2023 Switch was taken over Dr Florian Steinmann is the new managing director and partner of Switch GmbH in Isernhagen. He took over the company as part of an age-related succession together with the “Realkapital Mittelstand” of Andreas and Edgar Burr.
Photo: © Kone/Katharina Schiffl News | January 2023 Kone takes over maintenance business from Flügel Aufzüge The lift company Kone has taken over the maintenance and emergency call business of the Austrian Flügel Aufzüge GmbH as of 1 January 2023.
Photo: © TK Elevator News | January 2023 Digital functions are becoming standard TK Elevator (TKE) is launching a digital and energy-efficient lift with accompanying platform called EOX, especially for low residential buildings with only a few floors. An Nvidia chip is integrated in the product.
Photo: © Digital Spine News | January 2023 “There are no losers in the world we’re creating” They promise to greatly reduce the maintenance costs for operators with the assistance of their box: the service offered by ‘Aufzughelden’ (“Lift Heroes”) has been spurring discussions in the German lift sector.
