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News | March 2021

Otis: New EMEA president

Bernardo Calleja has been appointed as president of Otis Europe, Middle East & Africa (EMEA). Apart from the new lift business and service area, he is to focus on new digital solutions and product offers.

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News | March 2021

Liftex 2022: date has beeen set

The date for the next Liftex has been set. It will be held in London from October 12 to 13, 2022, according to the trade show organizer, the Lift & Escalator Industry Association (LEIA).

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News | March 2021

New date for ISEE

Out of an “abundance of caution and after consultation with the exhibitors”, the organisers of “International Sourcing Exposition for Elevators & Escalators” (ISEE) have decided that the show will now take place from December 9th-11th, 2021.

Photo: © Langer & Laumann

News | March 2021

New connection set for the Miconic MX-GC

Langer & Laumann has developed another connection aid for controlling the L&L door control on a Schindler Miconic MX controller.

Photo: © Ulrike Lotze

News | March 2021

interlift is postponed

There is a new date for the next interlift: Instead of October 2021 as planned, it will now take place next year.

Photo: © Karsten Schaar / Kuhse Industrial Components

News | March 2021

Bought own company

Oliver Uhl is the new managing partner at Kuhse Industrial Components GmbH.

Photo: © Hydroware

News | March 2021

Modernise instead of replacing!

Modernising instead of replacing – this is usually not just more economical, but also more environmentally friendly and sustainable. If you examine the life cycle of a lift, hydraulic lifts are not just more economical, but also more efficient.

News | March 2021

Two important standards have been harmonised

Two important European standards for the lift sector have now been published in the Official Journal of the European Union and as a result harmonised.

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News | March 2021

Elevcon 2022: Future of vertical transportation industry

The main topics of Elevcon 2022 from 31 May to 2 June 2022 have now been set.

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Otis: New EMEA president

Liftex 2022: date has beeen set

New date for ISEE

New connection set for the Miconic MX-GC

interlift is postponed

Bought own company

Modernise instead of replacing!

Two important standards have been harmonised

Elevcon 2022: Future of vertical transportation industry