Photo: © Dirk Müller/KI-unterstützt/LIFTjournal News | September 2026 CANopen Lift specification updated The four-part CiA 417 application profile specification for lift control systems has been revised.
Photo: © Lutz Aufzüge News | September 2026 Hans Martin Lutz steps down from management The German company "Lutz Aufzüge" is restructuring its management: Hans Martin Lutz, the company’s principal shareholder, is moving from operational management to the advisory board.
Photo: © ustudiographydd59/123RF.com News | September 2026 The most important events for the lift industry Convenient overview: The most important trade fairs and events of the lift industry at a glance! We constantly update the dates.
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Photo: © Schindler press picture News | February 2021 “The pandemic has also impacted Schindler” The COVID-19 pandemic had significant impacts on Schindler’s business in 2020. Order intake decreased by 9.1% to CHF 11 018 million and revenue dropped by 5.6% to CHF 10 640 million, operating profit reached CHF 1 032 million, corresponding to an EBIT margin of 9.7% (EBIT adjusted 11.1%).
Photo: © Ziehl-Abegg News | February 2021 Management change at Ziehl-Abegg The entrepreneur Uwe Ziehl resigned as chair of the Supervisory Board of Ziehl-Abegg at the turn of the year. His successor as chair of the senior management committee is Dennis Ziehl.
Photo: © alphaspirit/123rf/Montage News | February 2021 BIM: building together – right from the design stage By using Building Information Modelling (BIM), you can already erect a building together just like on a building site – this applies to lifts too. You can learn the basic technical principles of this cooperation.
Photo: © IFT News | February 2021 Mourning for Klaus Feyrer Professor Dr.-Ing. Klaus Feyrer died on 17 December 2020, shortly after his 90th birthday.
Photo: © Targi Kielce S.A. News | February 2021 Euro-Lift: One stop shop for the lift industry The 6th Euro-Lift International Lifts and Components Exhibition is to be held in Kielce, Poland, on 28 and 29 April 2021. It was originally scheduled for October 2020, but in view of the Corona pandemic, the organizers had to postpone it.
Photo: © Schindler News | February 2021 New in the Group Executive Committee at Schindler The Schindler Board of Directors has decided to appoint Sabine Simeon-Aissaoui as a member of the Group Executive Committee responsible for Escalators and Supply Chain with effect from January 1, 2021.
Photo: © Hauer News | February 2021 Team growth at Hauer Since 1 December 2020, Daniel Westermann has been assisting in the strategic purchasing of Hauer.
Photo: © Werbefoto Robold/ Kübler News | February 2021 Kübler: “Through the Corona crisis in a tidy manner” Kübler Group records only a slight decline in revenues of around 2% in 2020. The subsidiaries in China and India as well as some larger OEM customers delivered growth.
Photo: © GS electronic News | February 2021 GS electronic reinforces sales team With immediate effect, Alexandra Brandes has reinforced the sales team of GS electronic. She has ten years of experience in emergency call and service control centre GSECCC of the company.
