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News | January 2022

Cyber security: draft standard with massive consequences

The draft of section 20 of ISO 8102 on cyber security in lifts and escalators (Electrical requirements for lifts, escalators and moving walks) was published recently. We asked an expert for his assessment of the draft.

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News | January 2022

Will interlift 2022 take place?

At the moment, this is a question that concerns most people in the lift sector: given the massive spread of the Omicron variant, will the interlift be able to take place at the end of April?

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News | January 2022

Highly detailed 3D lift models

To make the drawing brochures of Cibes more attractive for end customers, Digipara has developed new program features intended to facilitate immediate creation of more detailed 3D lift models.

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News | January 2022

TK Elevator reorganizes Communications & Marketing Department

TK Elevator has reorganized its Communications & Marketing department. Dr. Anahid Rickmann took over as the head of this department at the beginning of October 2021.

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News | January 2022

Noise insulation in lift building: a closed book?

Building installations, i.e., also lifts, necessarily produce noise during operation. The vertical transport of people and loads results in airborne and structure-borne noise emissions.

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News | January 2022

New managing director at Ascendor

Erwin Roither is the new managing director of Ascendor from Niederwaldkirchen, Austria.

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News | January 2022

Ferrari moved to Sassi

Gianluca Ferrari has moved to Alberto Sassi S.p.A. He worked as a manager in the lift sector for more than 30 years in various roles, both in multinationals and in private companies.

News | December 2021

Meiller: Active commitment to environmental protection

The SME Meiller Aufzugtüren has had itself certified according to ISO 14001:2015 EMAS. EMAS is the most sophisticated system worldwide for sustainable environmental management.

News | December 2021

The new competitors march to a different beat

Digitalisation is increasingly leading to business segments merging and to new competitors forcing their way into previously fenced-off sectors. These are not always start-ups, but occasionally also established players with strong financial backing.

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Cyber security: draft standard with massive consequences

Will interlift 2022 take place?

Highly detailed 3D lift models

TK Elevator reorganizes Communications & Marketing Department

Noise insulation in lift building: a closed book?

New managing director at Ascendor

Ferrari moved to Sassi

Meiller: Active commitment to environmental protection

The new competitors march to a different beat