Photo: © Aufzugsservice Süd News | October 2025 Three questions to … René Müller A LinkedIn post drew our attention to René Müller. This was because the managing director of Aufzugsservice Süd GmbH presented an unusual idea there ...
Photo: © Aufzugshop Frano Witt News | October 2025 Aufzugshop Frano Witt now also available on app Aufzugshop Frano Witt is now launching its service directly on smartphones. Customers can request spare parts, view offers and make direct contact with the new app at any time and from any location.
Photo: © Bernd Lorenz/LIFTjournal News | October 2025 ‘Modernisation, service and digitalisation are our growth drivers’ Alexander Vitt has been Managing Director of the DACH region at Kone since May 2024. In an interview with LIFTjournal, he talked about strategic priorities, the challenges in the new construction market, the role of digitalisation – and why Kone was focusing on partnerships and platform solutions in the long term.
Photo: © Maximilian Döringer / Wiener Linien News | October 2025 Barrier-free lift operation on the Wiener Linien The Wiener Linien has implemented a comprehensive package of measures on barrier freedom in cooperation with Schaefer. At the heart of this is the Schaefer "LiftBoy" system, which permits contact-free lift operation per smartphone.
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Photo: © Meiller Aufzugtüren News | July 2023 New management at Meiller After 20 years at the head of Meiller Aufzugtüren, Wolfgang Nothaft has retired at the end of June 2023.
Photo: © wrightstudio/123RF.com News | July 2023 EU Machinery Regulation published It had been announced for a long time, now the time had come: The Machinery Regulation (EU) 2023/1230 was published in the Official Journal of the European Union (EU) on 29 June 2023.
Photo: © Cedes News | July 2023 Partnership of Cedes and relayr Cedes and relayr are entering into a strategic partnership. As a producer of safety light curtains and optoelectronic sensors for lifts, Cedes intends to combine its sensor solutions with relayr’s expertise.
Photo: © Geda GmbH News | July 2023 Digitalisation in the construction machine sector Geda has moved ahead with the development of its digital platform “Geda Central”.
Photo: © Lödige Industries News | June 2023 Wennekamp returns to Lödige Tobias Wennekamp has assumed the newly created position of Chief Product Officer at Lödige Industries.
Photo: © Meiller Aufzugtüren News | June 2023 Colossal six-leaf doors on the fifth continent When it comes to lifts, landing and car doors with very large dimensions are a special challenge – a task that the door specialist Meiller has been handling for years.
Photo: © Kanawastudio/Bernd Lorenz/iStock.com News | June 2023 New sector report: lack of skilled workers the new sticking point Three megatrends are currently influencing the German lift sector: digitalisation, sustainability and demographic change. This was revealed by the new sector report about the German lift and escalator sector, which has just been published.
Photo: © TK Elevator News | June 2023 TK Elevator: New CEO in Europe and Africa Bora Gülan has been appointed CEO of TK Elevator’s European and African elevator and escalator business.
Photo: © Schindler News | June 2023 Connecting lifts to an IoT system The Internet of Things (IoT) is transforming the lift industry by enabling the collection and transmission of data from lifts to cloud-based systems. This provides a better experience for all stakeholders involved.