Photo: © TÜV Süd News | July 2026 “We don’t take our decisions in a vacuum” Jörg Becker has been the Chairman of the Coordination Group of the Accredited Inspection Bodies in Germany and as a result the successor of Dieter Roas for over a year.
Photo: © Fermator News | July 2026 Deep learning for lift doors Fermator is turning to artificial intelligence (AI) for the modernisation and maintenance of lift doors. The company is currently developing two strategic projects based on neural networks (deep learning).
Photo: © LIFTjournal/Dirk Müller/KI-assistiert mit Firefly und ChatGPT News | July 2026 A mega-deal and its potential consequences Will TKE go public, or will Kone take over the German group? Although there had been speculation about this for a long time, the news still came as a bombshell at the end of April: ...
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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.
