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: © Yaskawa News | April 2021 Yaskawa: New European headquarters Yaskawa is building new company headquarters for Europe in Hattersheim near Frankfurt/Main.
Photo: © Otis News | April 2021 Otis: New Managing director Austria Christoph Sengstschmid has taken charge of Otis Austria. Before moving to the top of the company, the qualified engineer was responsible for distribution strategy, customer relations and communication as Director Sales & Marketing.
Photo: © Ziehl-Abegg News | April 2021 Fast start-up of asynchronous motors During the start-up of asynchronous motors, fine setting of the lift often takes several hours. This is because the information on old type plates is often inadequate or confusing. Ziehl-Abegg now has a solution for fast, safe start-up.
Photo: © Claudia Greco / IGV Group News | April 2021 Architect becomes Art Director of IGV Group Italy's IGV Group has named architect Giulio Cappellini art director.
Photo: © Luezar News | April 2021 Practical solution for MRL complete lifts Raloe has adopted a solution in its program that is intended to simplify the inspection and operation of safety gear in machine-room-less (MRL) lifts.
Photo: © Kronenberg News | March 2021 Kronenberg: New brand identity At the beginning of the year, Hans & Jos. Kronenberg GmbH launched a new brand identity. A new logo and new claim were first developed as part of the new brand identity.
Photo: © Otis News | March 2021 Otis: New EMEA president Bernardo Calleja has been appointed as president of Otis Europe, Middle East & Africa (EMEA). Apart from the new lift business and service area, he is to focus on new digital solutions and product offers.
Photo: © Liftex News | March 2021 Liftex 2022: date has beeen set The date for the next Liftex has been set. It will be held in London from October 12 to 13, 2022, according to the trade show organizer, the Lift & Escalator Industry Association (LEIA).
Photo: © Olga Yastremska/123rf.com News | March 2021 New date for ISEE Out of an “abundance of caution and after consultation with the exhibitors”, the organisers of “International Sourcing Exposition for Elevators & Escalators” (ISEE) have decided that the show will now take place from December 9th-11th, 2021.