Photo: © privat News | May 2025 New convenor of Working Group 1 Daniel Bisang (52) has been elected unanimously as the new convenor of the working group 1 “Lifts and service lifts” of CEN TC 10.
Photo: © Telegärtner Elektronik GmbH News | May 2025 Michael Puttrus goes to Telegärtner Michael Puttrus has assumed a new position: the mechanical engineer is now Business Development Manager at the German lift emergency call specialist Telegärtner Elektronik.
Photo: © VDMA News | May 2025 Image campaign: ‘We can only become more visible together’ The Trade Association Lifts and Escalators in the VDMA (German Engineering Federation) has launched the second round of the image campaign “Beweger gesucht” (starring movers). Jan Steeger, project manager of the campaign, has compiled the most important questions and answers for LIFTjournal.
Photo: © TK Elevator News | May 2025 TKE: New investor and a joint venture TK Elevator and Alat announce strategic joint venture to manufacture end-to-end elevator and escalator solutions in Saudi Arabia, with Alat also becoming a shareholder in TK Elevator.
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Photo: © PhonlamaiPhoto/iStock.com News | December 2023 Chatbots as digital service employees They are available around the clock, answer customer queries and make online appointments. Chatbots on websites can relieve companies from the lift sector of a great deal of work in terms of communication and service.
Photo: © Hundt Consult GmbH News | December 2023 New CFO at Hundt Consult Falko Stolte has been the new Chief Financial Officer (CFO) at Hundt Consult since 1 July 2023. The 42-year old business graduate will be responsible for the finance and controlling departments.
Photo: © Bucher Hydraulics News | December 2023 Just like new: modernisation of hydraulic lifts The climate crisis shows: the time of the throwaway mentality has passed - modernisation is the order of the day. This also applies to hydraulic lifts.
Photo: © Ascendor News | December 2023 Ascendor: New homelift at the interlift Ascendor Lifttechnik presented a new homelift at the interlift. The modern DuraPorte homelift boasts a durable aluminium shaft and lifting height of up to 3 m, according to the company.
Photo: © KW Aufzugstechnik News | December 2023 Third generation of frequency converters KW Aufzugstechnik has presented a new frequency converter at interlift in the form of the Goliath 921.
Photo: © Algi News | December 2023 Electrical interlocks for heavy goods lifts The product range of ALGI has been expanded with electrical interlocks for heavy goods lifts. The company presented them at this year’s interlift.
Photo: © bussarin rinchumrus/iStock.com News | November 2023 How much lift does a building need? Long impatient waits for lifts? Many users have to experience this and they often vent their irritation about it to their specialist companies. But how much lift does a building absolutely need to reduce or optimise the waiting time to what feels normal?
Photo: © mayr Antriebstechnik News | November 2023 Lift brakes: safety knows no compromises Safety-relevant components such as lift brakes have to meet the highest quality requirements. Nevertheless, due to intense global competition in the lift sector, price repeatedly plays a decisive role even when it comes to safety-relevant components.
Photo: © Henning News | November 2023 New product for overload measurement Henning presented its new product for overload measurement from the WeightWatcher product series at the interlift: the evaluation unit “AE12wifi”.
