Photo: © tomas maly/tg services News | February 2026 LACS protocol offers the opportunity for an open standard The lift industry needs a common, open IP alarm protocol. The European Lift Association (ELA) has created an important basis for this.
Photo: © Nordic Lift Expo/Björn Delin News | February 2026 Nordic Lift Expo: 80 per cent already booked Applications from exhibitors to take part in the third Nordic Lift Expo have reached a new record, with 80 per cent of the exhibition space already booked nine months ahead of the event, according to the organisers of the Scandinavian expo.
Photo: © LEIA News | February 2026 LEIA appoints Laura Webb as new Managing Director The Lift and Escalator Industry Association (LEIA) has appointed Laura Webb as its new Managing Director.
Photo: © Elevator Forum News | February 2026 Elevator Forum 2026: Sustainable modernisation The Elevator Forum series of events will continue this year. The meetings take place every two years and, according to the participating companies, aim to position themselves as a ‘centre of excellence for the lift industry’.
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News | November 2017 The interlift continues to grow There seems to be only one direction for the interlift – upwards. The leading trade fair of the elevator industry presents a new visitors record.
News | November 2017 “Smart Ki is the premium security version of Kiwi” The lift company Schindler Germany and Berlin prop-tech company KIWI have entered into a strategic cooperation project and have unveiled a digital key safe in the form of the Schindler Smart Ki.
News | November 2017 DIN EN 16763: Effects on smoke and heat extraction Fire safety systems have been the subject of European standards for years.
News | October 2017 Innovations in door locks Additional requirements from new standards and market demands have spurred Kronenberg to implement several innovations in the door lock field.
News | October 2017 Ziehl-Abegg: Strong growth under its own steam Ziehl-Abegg grew its sales by 12 percent in the first half of 2017. Positive developments in the field of ventilation technology contributed to this, as did drive technology.
News | October 2017 Yaskawa: "Best in Class Products and Solutions" At the Interlift 2017 Yaskawa presented itself as a solution provider for lift manufacturers, system integrators and control builders under the motto "Best in Class Products and Solutions for the Lift Industry."
News | October 2017 View: Emergency call system makes lifts smart At the leading international trade fair interlift in Augsburg from 17 to 20 October, the Austrian company View Elevator presented a world first.
News | October 2017 Kübler: Live presentation with a demonstrator At the interlift 2017 (17 to 20 October) in Hall 5, Stand 5095, Kübler will be presenting its latest sensor solutions. Kübler has been providing sturdy, reliable encoders to the best-known names in the industry for years.
News | October 2017 Wittur: Live demo in the Cube at Interlift 2017 Wittur Group is one of the key exhibitors at the 13th Interlift (17 to 20 October, Messe Augsburg) in its dedicated pavilion, the Wittur Cube.
