Photo: © Kuebler Group News | December 2025 Farewell to Erika Kübler Erika Kübler, the wife of the company founder Fritz Kübler, passed away on 4 September 2025 at the age 94, according to the Kübler Group.
Photo: © Funtap/shutterstock/okapidesign News | December 2025 The latest news from the world of standards DIN EN 81-41 is now available and the Technical Committee CEN/TC10 “Lifts, escalators and moving walks” has published the draft of EN 81-28:2024. The most important changes.
Photo: © TK Elevator / Philip Schwarz News | December 2025 TKE inaugurates its “Product Competence Center” TK Elevator (TKE) held a big ceremony in Esslingen to open its new centre for lift technology. Research and development are to be bundled with the production of the latest lift technology on a site of 33,000 m2. This also accommodates a completely digitalised logistics centre.
Photo: © Clemenspool–eigenes Werk News | December 2025 EN 81-76: The practical application of the new standard In part 1 of this article series described the functionality of a lift according to EN 81-76:2025. The second part deals with its practical application and the prerequisites for a suitable lift configuration.
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Photo: © Schmitt + Sohn Aufzüge News | December 2021 Schmitt + Sohn Aufzüge was established 160 years ago This year, the family company Schmitt + Sohn Aufzüge will be celebrating its founding 160 years ago.
Photo: © TK Elevator News | November 2021 TK Elevator: Two Red Dot Awards for new design Since February 2021, TK Elevator has been an independent company and has a new brand identity and brand design. It was designed together with the design and brand consultancy MetaDesign.
Photo: © VmA News | November 2021 VmA supports Wolie ideationally Since April 2020, the Initiative “Women in the Lift Industry in Europe” (Wolie) has a new ideational sponsor, the German Federation of Medium-Sized Lift Companies (Vereinigung mittelständischer Aufzugsunternehmen, VmA).
Photo: © Hydroware News | November 2021 Hydroware AB awarded Super Company 2021 As one of 630 companies in Sweden, Hydroware AB in Alvesta has been awarded the title Super Company 2021 by Dun & Bradstreet.
Photo: © Tarsus Turkey News | November 2021 Asansör expects millions of dollars of trade Due to increased interest from local and overseas exhibitors, Asansör Istanbul 2022 has extended the exhibition space to include two more halls.
Photo: © TAK Expo Pvt Ltd News | November 2021 ISEE Expo postponed The International Sourcing Exposition for Elevators & Escalators (ISEE) will be postponed and will now be held from 1st to 3rd December 2022.
Photo: © Ascendor GmbH News | November 2021 UnaPorte – a new shaftless lift Ascendor, the lift specialist from Austria, has launched its product innovation UnaPorte in October.
Photo: © Janon Kasemvrnakon/123RF.com News | November 2021 Contra: Virus transmission in lifts? Many companies from the lift sector have invested time, money and energy in systems to protect lift users from Corona infections. But how great is the risk and how can they best be mastered?
Photo: © Janon Kasemvrnakon/123RF.com News | November 2021 Pro: Virus transmission in lifts? Many companies from the lift sector have invested time, money and energy in systems to protect lift users from Corona infections. But how great is the risk and how can they best be mastered?
