Photo: © Orona Niederlande News | November 2026 Orona buys two Dutch lift builders The Dutch subsidiary of the Spanish lift group Orona has taken over the UP company group. It was part of the portfolio of the investment company Karmijn Kapitaal.
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Photo: © Schindler News | February 2021 New in the Group Executive Committee at Schindler The Schindler Board of Directors has decided to appoint Sabine Simeon-Aissaoui as a member of the Group Executive Committee responsible for Escalators and Supply Chain with effect from January 1, 2021.
Photo: © Hauer News | February 2021 Team growth at Hauer Since 1 December 2020, Daniel Westermann has been assisting in the strategic purchasing of Hauer.
Photo: © Werbefoto Robold/ Kübler News | February 2021 Kübler: “Through the Corona crisis in a tidy manner” Kübler Group records only a slight decline in revenues of around 2% in 2020. The subsidiaries in China and India as well as some larger OEM customers delivered growth.
Photo: © GS electronic News | February 2021 GS electronic reinforces sales team With immediate effect, Alexandra Brandes has reinforced the sales team of GS electronic. She has ten years of experience in emergency call and service control centre GSECCC of the company.
Photo: © Privat News | January 2021 Schum: New head of technology Martin Brey is the new head of technology at Johann Schum Aufzugtechnik.
Photo: © Blain Hydraulics News | January 2021 Blain with new location in China Blain Hydraulics has opened a new presence in China. This opens up new opportunities to expand its footprint in the biggest elevator market in the world, the company says.
Photo: © IGV Group News | January 2021 IGV Group: New Sales Area Manager Since September 2020, Mario Barlassina is the new Italy Sales Area Manager of IGV Group, a lift and lifting platform manufacturing company.
Photo: © Kübler News | January 2021 Sensors: the backbone of predictive maintenance Kübler encoders and shaft copying systems meet the conditions for predictive maintenance by facilitating signal transmission via a digital interface (e.g. BISS or CAN) to the cloud.
Photo: © thyssenkrupp Elevator News | January 2021 Multi can be integrated as BIM model in buildings The innovative ropeless Multi elevator system by thyssenkrupp Elevator can now be integrated in buildings as a BIM model through the DigiPara lift designer. The models can be uploaded and adjusted precisely into 3D building models.