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: © nd3000/123RF.com News | October 2021 Automatic disinfection with UV-C light The freshly launched UV panel of Uventions is intended to offer the option of automatically disinfecting lifts through the use of UV-C light.
Photo: © Kübler News | October 2021 Kübler expects 20 percent growth in turnover Kübler's company management assesses the current business year as very successful and at the same time full of challenges. This was stated by the company at its annual press conference.
Photo: © Messe Frankfurt Trade Fairs India Pvt Ltd News | October 2021 120 professionals attended 3rd edition of E2 Forum New Delhi Representatives from IRSDC, DMRC, CPWD, Delhi International Airport Ltd and Nagpur Metro Rail Project along with some of India’s top real estate developers attended on 1st October 2021 to E2 Forum New Delhi.
Photo: © irstone/123rf.com News | October 2021 Digital production: more than a fad VW boss Herbert Diess predicted the group would turn towards software at the IAA. This forecast will also affect mechanical engineering – and as a result the lift sector.
Photo: © Metron News | October 2021 The “gold” lifts of the Greek economy The Greek lift manufacturer Metron has now been honoured as “Greek Business Champion”.
Photo: © Vertima News | October 2021 Seven advantages of hydraulic rope compensation installations Despite its great safety and cost advantages, hydraulic rope compensation is one of the most commonly overlooked aids for lifts and other conveyance systems.
Photo: © Schmersal Böhnke + Partner News | October 2021 Schmersal Böhnke + Partner celebrates anniversary This year, Böhnke + Partner, today a subsidiary of the Schmersal Group, is celebrating its 30th anniversary.
Photo: © Messe Frankfurt Exhibition GmbH / Sandra Gätke News | October 2021 E2 Forum Frankfurt to launch sales for its 2022 edition Messe Frankfurt and its cooperation partner, the German Elevator and Escalator Association (VDMA Fachverband Aufzüge und Fahrtreppen), are launching marketing for the upcoming E2 Forum Frankfurt.
Photo: © AFAG News | September 2021 Lift Experts Day by interlift: Appetizer for interlift 2022 Appetizers tease your appetite and make you look forward to what comes next. This is precisely the task of the Lift Experts Day by interlift, which is scheduled for October 20 in Hanover.