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: © LIFTjournal / Bernd Lorenz News | October 2024 What are your plans, Mr President? Wim Koster, the new President of the European Lift Association (ELA), travelled from his home country of the Netherlands to the LIFTjournal publishing house.
Photo: © Safeline Group News | October 2024 New Managing Director at Safeline Henrik Gyllander took up his position on 5 May. Most recently he was Managing Director of the Swedish subsidiary of Cibes Lift Group.
Photo: © Lift Expo Italia News | October 2024 "The gateway to the future of vertical transport" Lift Expo Italia, dedicated to vertical transport, will be held in Milan from 4 to 6 December 2024.
Photo: © Riedl Aufzüge News | September 2024 Third managing director at Riedl Thomas Leitner has been the third managing director of Riedl Aufzüge since the end of 2023. The Austrian has degrees both in economics as well as technology.
Photo: © Hengstler GmbH News | September 2024 New encoder intended to facilitate compact servomotors Hengstler’s new Acuro AM34 absolute encoder is intended to facilitate very compact servomotors. Hengstler is a European manufacturer of industrial metering and control components for automation.
Photo: © Safeline News | September 2024 Lift monitoring – new tool for lift builders The Swedish manufacturer Safeline, up to now above all known for its lift emergency call and lift communication products, has developed a new monitoring system linked to a cloud solution.
Photo: © Butz & Neumair GmbH Aufzugbau News | September 2024 Standard of skills for Installers, Maintainers and Repairers One of the challenges due to a growth of the European elevator and escalator will be labour shortages in qualified and skilled EU workforce.
Photo: © Meiller News | September 2024 Certification in the service of safety Meiller’s Premius K4i and S4i lifting doors now feature explosion protection according to ATEX. As a result, they offer a high degree of safety in corrosive and explosive environments.
Photo: © Henning Stauch News | September 2024 New managing director at Kone DACH Alexander Vitt replaced Erik Kahlert as managing director for the region of Germany, Austria and Switzerland (DACH) at Kone on 1 May 2024.
