Photo: © Orona News | November 2025 The elevator as a new ally for building energy efficiency In today’s sustainable construction paradigm, a new player is quietly gaining relevance: the elevator.
Photo: © Maximilian Döringer / Wiener Linien News | November 2025 Barrier-free lift operation on the Wiener Linien The Wiener Linien (Viennese Lines), which is one of the biggest public transport networks In Europe, has implemented a comprehensive package of measures on barrier freedom in cooperation with Schaefer GmbH.
Photo: © Orona News | November 2025 Orona acquires German SME A German lift company has once again been taken over – this time by the Spanish group Orona.
Photo: © Liwetec News | November 2025 Liwetec presents new user interface Liwetec has completely revamped the Elevator Portal and presented it with a new user interface that supports the planning, technical calculation, and configuration of elevators.
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News | April 2018 Smart door drives Wherever people are on the go, Langer & Laumann ensure that they can get ahead quickly. Compact and architecturally integrated, Langer & Laumann open all kinds of lift doors with their door drives.
News | April 2018 interlift: World’s leading trade fair with top scores The international lift industry will get together once again in Augsburg from 15 to 18 October 2019.The review of the interlift 2017 is gratifying: it was the most successful since the premiere in 1991.
News | April 2018 Access solutions: thank goodness for radio Doors as well as locks are among the things we use every day. Even if they seem at first glance to many to be unspectacular and in part inconspicuous, they often have an important function:
News | April 2018 On the way up If we are to believe what experts from the CTBUH (Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat) are telling us, the future of building technology is going to rise to new heights.
News | April 2018 New control stations for the toughest conditions The Italian company Pizzato Elettrica presented two new control stations at interlift 2017 in Augsburg.
News | April 2018 Investing in homelifts Etna France, familiar under its export brand name EtnaLift, invented the lift for private households in 1986 and the private lift with direct hydraulic drive in 2008.
News | April 2018 Women in the Lift Industry in Europe Five years of professional life in the lift business in Germany brought up the plan to look into the topic of women in the lift industry in Europe.
News | April 2018 Escalators: Adjustment of standards and guidelines EN 115-1 “Safety of escalators and moving walks – Part 1: Design and Installation” was revised by the responsible European working group and published by CEN in July 2017 in the English reference edition.
News | April 2018 Digitalisation is fun! SME component manufacturers in the lift sector should grapple with the subject of digitalisation as a matter of urgency, according to Wolfgang Nothaft.
