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News | December 2023

Meiller: Focus on modernisation and digitalisation

At the interlift 2023, Meiller concentrated this time on two themes: on the one hand the current advances in the field of digitalisation and the various new modernisation solutions.

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News | December 2023

New coated lift belts

Brugg Lifting has introduced new coated lift belts for the global market. The "Brubelt 52 kN" is intended to increase lift service life, reduce drive size and open up new application possibilities.

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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.

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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.

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?

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Meiller: Focus on modernisation and digitalisation

New coated lift belts

Chatbots as digital service employees

New CFO at Hundt Consult

Just like new: modernisation of hydraulic lifts

Ascendor: New homelift at the interlift

Third generation of frequency converters

Electrical interlocks for heavy goods lifts

How much lift does a building need?