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: © privat News | May 2022 Prisma: new area sales manager Helge Bismanns is the new area sales manager for the German-speaking region of the door manufacturer Prisma. The 58-year old previously worked at Meiller Kipper.
Photo: © Pop Nukoonrat/123RF.com News | May 2022 CMP takes over Gustav Wolf Group CMP Capital Management-Partners (CMP) is entering the high-growth market of rope and wire products for the elevator and crane industry: The GOF III fund managed by CMP is acquiring 100 percent of the shares in the German Gustav Wolf GmbH, a leading supplier in this segment.
Photo: © Aphithana Chitmongkolthong, istockphoto.com News | May 2022 This is how concrete influences noise transmission As already indicated in the last article to this topic, the quality of concrete has a decisive influence on structure-borne noise emission. This relationship is described in this article.
Photo: © TÜV Süd News | May 2022 Functional safety: digitalising lifts – with PESSRAL The safety technology of lifts is becoming increasingly digitalised. Many systems are still purely mechanical in operation. Programmable electronic safety systems (PESSRAL) are becoming far more important. What has to be borne in mind here? An overview.
Photo: © Siepe News | May 2022 New: XL door and vertical landing door Siepe took over the door business of Hütter over two years ago. At the interlift, the company will present two new products.
Photo: © (videst/123RF.com) News | May 2022 ELA calls for recognition of essential safety role of lifts The European Lift Association (ELA) is calling for vertical transportation service providers and manufacturers to be given the status of “essential safety services”. This appeal will be one of the key highlights of ELA’s upcoming 2022 Annual Conference on 19th and 20th May in Frankfurt, Germany.
Photo: © Tucker News | May 2022 Uday Yadav appointed new CEO of TK Elevator Uday Yadav has been appointed as CEO of TK Elevator. Former CEO Peter Walker has taken the decision to retire after over 25 years of service at the company.
Photo: © erhui1979/istock News | May 2022 New trends in search machine optimisation Search machines like Google change the algorithms for evaluating Internet pages several times a year. But how can companies from the lift sector improve their position in search machines with this knowledge?
Photo: © Quatronix GmbH News | May 2022 Modular remote lift monitoring retrofitting The Q-Bold is a new diagnosis box, which retrofits the remote monitoring feature in existing lifts.
