Photo: © wrightstudio/123RF.com News | May 2025 A strong brand makes a difference A clear brand identity not only strengthens a company but also its employees and customers. This also applies to small and medium-sized lift manufacturers.
Photo: © Elsco News | May 2025 Elsco: New European Sales Manager Elevator Safety Company (Elsco) has announced the appointment of Hicham Chamseddine Naamani as its new European Sales Manager. Elsco is an international provider of elevator roller and swivel guides.
Photo: © KLST News | May 2025 “We were looking for a strong partner” The LIFTjournal once again has three questions: In view of recent events, the person we’re talking to this time is Detlef Klinkhammer, founder and managing director of “Detlef Klinkhammer Steuerungen und Komponenten für Aufzüge” (KLST), based in Zülpich near Cologne.
Photo: © VmA News | May 2025 VmA Board of Directors re-elected Udo Niggemeier has been confirmed in his office as Chairman of the Association of SME Lift Companies (Vereinigung mittelständischer Aufzugsunternehmen - VmA). The 59-year old has been heading the association since 2021.
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Photo: © Schindler News | March 2024 Personnel changes at Schindler At Schindler, the election of the twelve-member Board of Management is due in spring. The Swiss lift builder had already announced in December that two members would withdraw from the body.
Photo: © Ziehl-Abegg News | March 2024 Continuous data acquisition with ZAdyn frequency inverters With its new "black box recorder", Ziehl-Abegg offers a new function in frequency inverters that is intended to make it much easier to identify and rectify faults when they occur in the lift system.
Photo: © Raloe News | March 2024 Raloe: New Business Development Manager Raloe Gmbh has appointed Erdinç Özçitak as Business Development Manager DACH-region, effective as of December 11th, 2023.
Photo: © Hydroware News | March 2024 Hydroware: Numerous staff changes Hydroware, a manufacturer of lift drive and control systems based in Sweden, has undergone numerous personnel changes: In the UK, the Benelux countries and Germany.
Photo: © Caltech Lifts News | March 2024 LEIA: Three new board members LEIA has announced three new appointments to its management board: Karis Walker, Head of Commercial at TK Elevator, Andrew Renwick, Managing Director at Caltech Lifts, and David Martin, Managing Director at DeSeM Lifts.
Photo: © Langer & Laumann News | March 2024 L&L package optimised for Thyssen VF08 Langer & Laumann has optimised the drive, drive pinion and deflection pulley for the Thyssen VF08 package.
Photo: © Lift & Escalator Symposium Trust News | March 2024 Symposium: Call for Papers The 15th Symposium on Lift & Escalator Technologies will be held on 18-19 September 2024. Abstract submission deadline is 31 March 2024.
Photo: © Wittur News | March 2024 Wittur appoints new CEO Wittur appoints Udo Aull as new Chief Executive Officer (CEO), effective immediately. Udo Aull succeeds Tom Stephenson, who will step down after more than 3.5 years as CEO.
Photo: © privat News | March 2024 Ziehl-Abegg recruits manager from Kuka Wolfgang Mayer (50) has been the new technology director at Ziehl-Abegg since February. The graduate engineer had previously been employed for 27 years at Kuka, a provider of intelligent robotics, plant and system technology.