Photo: © Lutz Aufzüge News | April 2026 Hans-Jürgen Lutz has passed away On 20 January 2026, Hans-Jürgen Lutz, former managing partner of Lutz Aufzüge, passed away at the age of 92.
Photo: © Wittur News | April 2026 Wittur sells site and relocates Wittur has sold its Wiedenzhausen site to a municipal company owned by the Wiedenzhausen municipality. This information was published on the website of the Bavarian municipality of Sulzmoos.
Photo: Grafik: © VLR News | April 2026 Getting from top to bottom safely Member companies of the Dutch VLR association can provide their customers with a toolkit that provides information about the correct use of lifts and escalators.
Photo: © TK Elevator News | April 2026 Personnel changes at TKE TK Elevator (TKE) has announced two personnel changes: there is a new COO and a new position of Chief Legal Officer has been created.
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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.
News | March 2017 Orona is growing in Norway Orona, the company specialized in mobility solutions, strengthens its position in Norway through the acquisition of Scan Heis.
News | February 2017 Lift control in the landing door frame Since a great many lifts are now being built without a machine-room, different or new installation options for all kinds of components have to be found.
News | February 2017 Lift components for experts Riedl Aufzugbau has given its company division for lift doors and components a name of its own: Riedl Quantum.
News | February 2017 The great breakthrough In 1996 Kone succeeded in bringing about a revolution with the introduction of the MonoSpace: the first rope lift without machine-room in an absolutely classic technical design.