Photo: © Nina Skripietz/Braun Aufzüge News | October 2026 From a garage in Hesse to the world market “Forty years are half a lifetime,” noted the managing directors of Braun Aufzüge, Tobias Braun and Pamela Schmidt on this occasion.
Photo: © elevisionXperts News | October 2026 More precise data from the lift shaft If Sebastian Heduschka gets his way, measuring with yardsticks and plumb lines should become a thing of the past. He deploys a 3D laser scanner to obtain more precise data and transfer the digital model to BIM.
Photo: © Skanio News | October 2026 Innovative measurement of vertical space The start-up “Skanio” uses LiDAR scans to provide precise data for the modernisation of lifts and escalators. The systems do not need to be taken out of service during the process more than a few minutes at a time.
Photo: © VFA-Interlift News | October 2026 VFA Forum interlift ’27: Call for Papers The VFA-Interlift is calling on potential speakers to apply now to give a presentation at the VFA Forum interlift ’27: “Contribute your expertise and help shape the presentation programme of interlift 2027!”
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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.
Photo: © TK Elevator News | March 2024 TK Elevator: Sales growth in service and modernisation In its third full financial year of independence, the sales of TK Elevator rose FX-adjusted by 6 percent to €8.9 billion.
Photo: © WhitneyLewisPhotography/iStock.com News | March 2024 The Safety of older lifts in Sweden During autumn 2023, the Swedish government decided on new legal requirements aimed at improving the safety of older lifts.
Photo: © Next Group News | February 2024 Growth in members at Next Group Last year, the Next Group succeeded in adding seven new members from Australia, Germany, Sweden and Turkey, as reported by Volker Hager (Hydroware) at the Annual General Meeting at the end of November.
Photo: © rdonar/123RF.com News | February 2024 Rising interest rates, renovation compulsion and the lift sector Currently, we have a situation in the real estate sector that has not existed in recent years and decades. ...
Photo: © LIFTjournal / Bernd Lorenz News | February 2024 LIFTjournal: New member in the editorial advisory board Boris Marjancevic joined the nine-member advisory board of the LIFTjournal at the beginning of the year.
Photo: © Schindler Deutschland / Alexander Knetsch News | February 2024 Stuck? Not at all! LIFTjournal published a comment by Dr Peter Hug in its 5/23 issue. In it, the managing director of the Trade Association Lifts and Escalators in the VDMA described the parking space difficulties of many lift technicians.
Photo: © LIFTjournal / Bernd Lorenz News | February 2024 A grand seigneur of the lift sector takes his farewell Wolfgang Adldinger was a serious player: for more than four decades, he worked in various lift sector companies – from SME to multinational. His many years of commitment to standardisation have been honoured worldwide.
