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: © 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.
Photo: © hanoiphotography/123RF.com 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.
Photo: © Schindler 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.
Photo: © NBSL News | November 2023 NBSL: Interview with CEO Stefano Girardi The European lift market is very important to Stefano Girardi, CEO of NBSL Europe and member of the board of directors at Prisma, and the company he represents.
Photo: © P+S Polyurethan Elastomere News | November 2023 A sustainable new generation of lift buffers The company P+S Polyurethan Elastomere from Diepholz has launched a new generation of high-performance lift buffers at the interlift 2023 in Augsburg.
Photo: © TK Elevator News | November 2023 New Chief Digital Officer at TK Elevator Matthias Gohl joins TK Elevator as the new Chief Digital Officer on September 1, reporting directly to CEO Uday Yadav. The main focus of his role is strengthening and expansion of TK Elevator's digital portfolio.
Photo: © Ziehl-Abegg News | November 2023 The counterweight and energy efficiency To enable lifts to be built and operated as efficiently as possible, the counterweight balancing should be designed with at least 40 percent. This leads to much lower energy consumption. Why is this?
