Photo: © WARR News | November 2025 Students “clamber” to the stars A lift into space? Students of the TU Munich are conducting research into such a space lift. They regularly take part in competitions with their “Climber”.
Photo: © Dirkmüller/LIFTjournal/KI-generiert News | November 2025 More efficiency and fully digital processes: ERP systems for lift builders Reams of paper, elaborate processes and interface problems are among the biggest drags on efficiency in companies. This is precisely where modern ERP systems come in.
Photo: © privat News | November 2025 Reinforcement for Safeline Danny Krüger joined Safeline as a Technical Sales Engineer in July 2025. The 30-year-old will be strengthening the technical support team across the German-speaking region and the sales team in northern Germany.
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.
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News | April 2017 The comeback of the hydraulic lift Many had already written it off. But with the MOD-HY modernisation package from New Lift, hydraulic lifts are experiencing a renaissance.
News | March 2017 New UPS makes lifts safe and economic Effekta, based in Rottweil (Germany), has now developed a device embodying an ideal combination of energy efficiency and safety.
News | March 2017 BASE lift kit sets standards The company B.A.S.E has presented a new system for controlled ventilation and smoke extraction of lift shafts.
News | March 2017 Structural cooperation growing in strength After the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding on Cooperation between the EFESME and the ELA, several meetings have been held.
News | March 2017 Fantastic trip on a windmill It’s a little like making a trip underground - into the fantasy world of Alice in Wonderland. This is because the narrow car of the gondola does not move downwards, underground.
News | March 2017 Where is Lift 4.0? Everyone is talking about the Internet of things and the term "Industry 4.0” is gradually becoming the most-used word of the year.
News | March 2017 Schindler is architects’ darling In the biggest national industry survey, "Architects’ Darling Award”, Schindler was chosen as Germany’s most popular lift manufacturer.
News | March 2017 A trend to joint stands The interlift 2017 is fast approaching. The proportion of new exhibitors is unusually high among the 350 registrations received up to mid January.
News | March 2017 Freedom of choice Not all elevators are born equal; using the right components for each modernization project can save you an incredible amount of time and money.
