Photo: © wrightstudio/123RF.com News | May 2025 A strong brand makes a difference A clear brand identity not only strengthens a company but also its employees and customers. This also applies to small and medium-sized lift manufacturers.
Photo: © Elsco News | May 2025 Elsco: New European Sales Manager Elevator Safety Company (Elsco) has announced the appointment of Hicham Chamseddine Naamani as its new European Sales Manager. Elsco is an international provider of elevator roller and swivel guides.
Photo: © KLST News | May 2025 “We were looking for a strong partner” The LIFTjournal once again has three questions: In view of recent events, the person we’re talking to this time is Detlef Klinkhammer, founder and managing director of “Detlef Klinkhammer Steuerungen und Komponenten für Aufzüge” (KLST), based in Zülpich near Cologne.
Photo: © VmA News | May 2025 VmA Board of Directors re-elected Udo Niggemeier has been confirmed in his office as Chairman of the Association of SME Lift Companies (Vereinigung mittelständischer Aufzugsunternehmen - VmA). The 59-year old has been heading the association since 2021.
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Photo: © AFAG News | July 2021 interlift 22: Over 80 percent of the space is already occupied Well over 300 elevator companies have now registered for interlift, and a good 80 percent of the available space has been booked. This is reported by the interlift trade fair organizer AFAG. There will be a kind of digital preview at the originally planned date in October 2021.
Photo: © Rocom Energie- und Kommunikationssysteme News | July 2021 Emergency call device now also with VoLTE The Helpy 2W-EWMS from Rocom is an emergency call device according to EN81.28 (2018), which offers not only emergency calls, but also extended surveillance and maintenance functions for Lift 4.0 applications.
Photo: © Hundt Consult News | July 2021 New partners at Hundt Consult Hundt Consult has reinforced its group of partners with Marcus Lehmann and Florian Stetter. They are co-founders of Lift Technology and Lift Innotec, both subsidiaries of Hundt Consult.
Photo: © Gefran News | July 2021 New frequency converter for lift technology Gefran has expanded its product portfolio in the field of lift technology with a new frequency converter series that is intended to cover a wide field of application and do justice to current industry demands.
Photo: © Ziehl-Abegg / Marc Weigert News | July 2021 Ziehl-Abegg: 2020 as roller coaster ride “2020 was like a roller coaster ride: border closures, material loss, collapse in sales and order increases all rapidly succeeded each other,” recalled Peter Fenkl from Ziehl-Abegg.
Photo: © Mahdis Mousavi, unsplash / istock / Montage News | July 2021 The brave new world of the IT believers Many people believe that IT-based solutions are an affordable way of being able to hand over their responsibility and solve problems.
Photo: © Hotel Savoy News | July 2021 New coating for metallic surfaces Aesthetics in lift building: the new CernoTex coating from Rimex Metals was developed to seal high quality steel designs.
Photo: © Ulrike Lotze News | June 2021 Liftex 2022: Great exhibitor interest Despite being 16 months out from the show, Liftex 2022 has sold 67% of its floor space in the first four weeks of booking. ELA and Liftex 2019
Photo: © TK Elevator News | June 2021 Stair lift wins Red Dot Award The S200 stair lift of TK Elevator has won the Red Dot Award: Product Design 2021. Conceived by Business Unit TK Home Solutions and designed by Pearson Lloyd design studio.