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: © ALGI News | March 2023 New online configurator by ALGI ALGI made its online configurator available to lift companies, specialist planners and operators at the end of 2022. It permits pre-planning of lifts in existing shafts or in new installations.
Photo: © Stephan Zülch / Schlosserei Schiemann News | March 2023 Steel shaft challenge Existing buildings can usually only be converted to barrier-free buildings through lift shafts installed in the stairwell or courtyard. What counts is that the lift manufacturer is familiar with the challenges associated with a steel shaft.
Photo: © TK Elevator News | March 2023 TK Elevator: Changes in the Management Board After more than 30 years of service, Chief Operating Officer (COO) Field and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) for the Americas, Kevin Lavallee, has left TK Elevator for retirement.
Photo: © Bosch Service Solutions GmbH News | March 2023 Emergency calls and lift management at a glance Emergency call systems in lifts connected to an emergency system staffed round the clock are a legal requirement. If the lifts are supervised by a lift management company, they usually operate separately from this.
Photo: © Telegärtner Elektronik News | March 2023 TGE Group: New Marketing Management Odo Hake is the new marketing team head at the TGE Group. Hake has been working in marketing in the lift sector for 15 years.
Photo: © Apleona News | March 2023 Apleona and Gegenbauer Group merge Apleona and the Gegenbauer Group are merging. This creates real estate services firm with more than 40,000 employees across Europe, servicing a correspondingly large number of elevators and escalators. Annual sales amount to around 3.5 billion euros.
Photo: © Aphithana Chitmongkolthong, istockphoto.com News | March 2023 Airborne noise emissions on the lift Up to now, this series has above all dealt with structure-borne noise emissions. This article will discuss and examine airborne noise emissions, taking the requirements of DIN 8989 into account.
Photo: © LIFTjournal News | March 2023 interlift 2023: International joint stands on the advance The coming interlift 2023 will once again be able to build on its pre-pandemic successes, even if it will not quite achieve the results of the most successful event to date in 2019, according to the press release of its organizer, AFAG.
Photo: © TK Elevator News | March 2023 TK Elevator: Vogler succeeds Schiffner Eberhard Vogler (59) took over as chief engineer for regulations and standards at TK Elevator on 1 November 2022.
