Photo: © TK Elevator News | March 2026 TK Elevator: Joy in Dusseldorf, worries in Esslingen TK Elevator submitted its balance sheet for the 2024/2025 financial year in December. The company was able to report new record profits.
Photo: © Martina Lundqvist/Ascenco Group News | March 2026 SJEC Danmark A/S joins Ascenco Group Ascenco Group AB (“Ascenco”) continues to expand in the Nordics, entering Denmark through the partnership with SJEC Danmark.
Photo: © Otis Elevator Company News | March 2026 Vertical mobility for enhanced requirements For 2026, Otis has announced two new approaches in the form of Arise MOD and the Gen3 platform for flexible modernisation of existing lifts and intelligent technologies for new buildings that are tailored to different needs.
Photo: © Lift Professional/Shorts Industries Ltd. News | March 2026 T-shirts pay tribute to everyday heroes The English lift sector spare parts provider “Shorts Industries” has now also moved into fashion. In keeping with the motto “Make Your Value Known”, the aim is to put the spotlight on all those who keep the world running from day-to-day.
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Photo: © Bernstein News | October 2022 Bernstein: new managing director in China Jan Aßmann is the new managing director of Bernstein Safe Solutions – a Chinese subsidiary of the Bernstein AG in Porta Westfalica (Germany).
Photo: © Kone News | October 2022 Kone: New Vice President Joe Bao has been appointed Executive Vice President, responsible for the Greater China region and member of the Executive Board as of 8 October 2022.
Photo: © Andrea Piacquadio/pexels News | October 2022 How to sell your company successfully If internal family succession is not an option, selling the company may make sense as an alternative. To ensure such a project succeeds, many aspects have to be taken into account before implementation.
Photo: © Ziehl-Abegg News | October 2022 New CEO at Ziehl-Abegg SE The Ziehl-Abegg SE Supervisory Board has appointed Dr Marc Wucherer as the new CEO. The 52 years old will take over his new position in December 2022.
Photo: © marinazg/123RF.com News | October 2022 No end to the new standards … In the last issue, LIFTjournal presented the new draft standards in the EN 81 series. Further important changes have occurred in the regulatory framework: five standards have now been revised and published.
Photo: © Europäische Union News | October 2022 Updated “Blue Guide” published The guideline for the implementation of the product rules of the EU 2022 (“Blue Guide”) was published on 29 June 2022 in the Official Journal C 247 of the European Union.
Photo: © Adam Borkowski/unsplash News | October 2022 A fire safe lift system into the EU’s tallest building 2N installed the lift emergency system in the Varso Tower in Warsaw – Europe’s tallest skyscraper.
Photo: © TK Elevator News | October 2022 TK Elevator acquires Nordic Lift TK Elevator is expanding its presence in Sweden. The company will acquire Nordic Lift from the Pegroco Invest Group.
Photo: © Schmersal News | September 2022 Schmersal: New evaluation logics – for example for wind turbines Schmersal has developed new versions of its multifunctional SRB-E series of safety relay modules for lifts in wind turbines.