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Photo: © Stefano Uslenghi Rocom Energie- und Kommunikationssysteme

News | November 2025

Rocom’s smallest lift emergency call system

Rocom unveiled a new lift emergency call system according to EN 81-28:2022 at the interlift. The “Helpy Supercompact” is the manufacturer’s smallest emergency call system and according to Rocom provides “a lot of performance in mini format.”

Photo: © Leitronic

News | November 2025

5G meets sustainability

The mobile communications technology 5G promises completely new vistas for the Internet of Things (IoT). Higher data rates, lower latencies and boosted capacity are expected to change entire sectors.

Photo: © Algi

News | November 2025

Regulated and new frequency regulated drive with CANopen interface

ALGI has developed a new frequency regulated drive for the interlift. In the “Eco Spin Light” the motor speed is only regulated in upward travel, explained the manufacturer of hydraulic drives.

Photo: © Gustav Wolf GmbH

News | November 2025

Traction Media Innovations for new installations, modernization and service

At interlift 2025, wire, rope, and traction media specialist Gustav Wolf presented new solutions for elevator manufacturers and service providers. The focus was on innovations for new installations, modernization, and manufacturer-independent service of elevator systems.

Photo: © Hauer

News | November 2025

Hauer: App for Spare Part Identification

At interlift 2025, Hauer has focused on digitalization and smart innovations designed to make daily service operations significantly easier.

Photo: © RST Elektronik GmbH

News | November 2025

IMD Pro converter with ECI module

Modern lift systems pose high requirements for efficiency, safety and simple handling. The IMD Pro frequency converter from RST-Elektronik combined with the innovative ECI module is intended to provide a forward-looking solution.

Photo: © Sautter Lift Components GmbH

News | November 2025

Sustainable mobility for narrow shafts

Sautter Lift Components has developed a new fibre rope design, which the company will unveil at interlift 2025. The idea is to offer a practical response to the challenges of demographic change.

News | October 2025

VoIP technology for lift emergency calls

SL6 VoIP is the latest member of Safeline’s SL6 product family. It combines the familiar SL6+ with the state-of-the-art IP technology. As a result, interruption-free communication and smooth handling both during installation and in daily operation are possible, according to the manufacturer.

Photo: © Intec

News | October 2025

HSE 2.0 – the flexible lift controller for modern lifts

Intec presented the latest generation of its tried-and-tested controller solutions at the interlift in the form of the HSE 2.0.

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Rocom’s smallest lift emergency call system

5G meets sustainability

Regulated and new frequency regulated drive with CANopen interface

Traction Media Innovations for new installations, modernization and service

Hauer: App for Spare Part Identification

IMD Pro converter with ECI module

Sustainable mobility for narrow shafts

VoIP technology for lift emergency calls

HSE 2.0 – the flexible lift controller for modern lifts