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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”.

Photo: © PohlCon

News | November 2023

Measurements shows: Noise level drops

PohlCon had comparative noise and acceleration measurements carried out on structurally identical lifts with and without noise insulation.

News | November 2023

Stuck …

Lift fitters face great difficulties looking for parking spaces just as often as tradespeople. They are often the victims of modern traffic concepts, just like their customers.

News | November 2023

Remote monitoring for escalators

What has already been on the market for many years for lifts is now also available with immediate effect from Schindler for escalators in Germany. The digital Schindler Ahead Core connection is intended to monitor the functioning of escalators around the clock.

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Ascendor: New homelift at the interlift

Third generation of frequency converters

Electrical interlocks for heavy goods lifts

How much lift does a building need?

Lift brakes: safety knows no compromises

New product for overload measurement

Measurements shows: Noise level drops

Stuck …

Remote monitoring for escalators