Photo: © Henning Stauch News | September 2024 New managing director at Kone DACH Alexander Vitt replaced Erik Kahlert as managing director for the region of Germany, Austria and Switzerland (DACH) at Kone on 1 May 2024.
Photo: © THOR Industriemontagen GmbH & Co. KG News | September 2024 Danger of falling while working on lifts Work on lifts is frequently carried out at heights above one metre. From a height of more than 100 cm, there is a risk of severe injuries in the event of a fall. What must an employer take into account?
Photo: © Langer & Laumann News | September 2024 Update for the L&L TSG V4 400 lift door drive Langer & Laumann offers more than 500 different conversion kits for the repair or modernisation of lift doors. An update has now been launched: the TSG V4 400 lift door drive for Rathgeber wire ropes.
Photo: © Elevcon News | September 2024 Who wants to speak at Elevcon 2025? The next Elevcon will take place from 17 to 19 June 2025 in Lisbon (Portugal). Anyone interested in giving a talk there: The organisers have extended the abstract submission deadline from 15 to 30 September.
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Photo: © View Elevator News | August 2024 Digital lift log: simplifying administration and maintenance The aim of the new digital lift log of View Elevator is to make the administration and maintenance of lifts much simpler. This in particular included digital threat assessment, which this platform implemented efficiently and securely, according to the company.
Photo: © Camera Support Services Limited News | August 2024 Atwell introduces his “AiO Speed Watcher” Atwell International has brought the “AiO Speed Watcher” onto the market. The British manufacturer of safety solutions for lifts praises his new product as a “revolution in speed control and uncontrolled movement detection”.
Photo: © Lena Siebrasse News | July 2024 Lindert switches to Dauer Aufzüge Dauer Aufzüge has appointed Lars Lindert to its management. His task there will be to support the management in the further development of the company.
Photo: © Kone / Uepaa News | July 2024 Safety app also for Austria Swiss Kone fitters have already been using the digital safety app Uepaa for three years. The modern version of the dead-man device is now also being launched in Austria.
Photo: © Meiller Aufzugtüren News | July 2024 Sustainability: the key to competitiveness Sustainability is becoming increasingly important in the world of lift components. Those whose planning and use of resources are sustainable will remain competitive and also be able to hold their own in the markets of the future.
Photo: © Fermator News | July 2024 End of partnership Global1Partners has decided to stop distributing Sicor motors. Global1Partners is the distribution network of Fermator and works in close partnership with the Fermator manufacturing centres.
Photo: © Langer & Laumann News | July 2024 Light grid with simplified electrical connection A light grid is frequently mounted or installed retrospectively when using a conversion package for the replacement of a door drive from Langer & Laumann (L&L).
Photo: © Telegärtner Elektronik News | July 2024 Lift-Link: new cross-manufacturer sector platform Up to now, there has been no been platform of the kind needed for a real-time overview of the lifts and lift components of different manufacturers. This is now about to change with the Lift-Link initiative.
Photo: © DMG News | July 2024 DMG buys BEG Acquisition in Italy: the component manufacturer DMG announced in mid-April that it had acquired 100% of BEG. The primary aim of the acquisition was to reinforce DMG’s market presence in northern Italy.