Photo: © John Gale News | May 2024 What is the future for WEEF? The ELA (European Lift Association) has always prioritised dialogue between representatives from its sector on an international level.
Photo: © Wolter & Buchmüller News | May 2024 A new app for the lift sector “Elevate” is a new app specially developed for lift sector requirements. It expands the already familiar Odoo ERP system with functions intended to serve the special needs of the lift sector.
Photo: © Nina Skripietz Fotografie / Braun Aufzüge News | May 2024 Goodbye to the SMEs? A small or medium-sized lift builder is sold to a group – such reports have become commonplace recently. What is going on here and how should the lift sector react? Do we need to say goodbye to the SMEs?
Photo: © Serapid News | May 2024 Serapid Group: Successful certification At interlift 2023, the Serapid Group presented its new passenger lift concept based on Rigid Chain Technology.
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News | September 2016 Prayers for the wolf in the lift The Romans loved the games: thousands crowded into the Colosseum on days when entertainment was on offer, to watch animals fighting and gladiatorial contests.
News | September 2016 Wittur joins forces with Sematic Wittur announced that it has successfully completed the closing of its acquisition of the Sematic Group, a leading supplier of elevators and elevator components headquartered in Osio Sotto, Italy. The combined company will become one of the significant global manufacturers of components, modules and complete systems for the entire elevator industry.
News | August 2016 Stop at a dizzying height A permanent lift brings service technology materials almost to the very top of the highest building in the world - the Burj Khalifa in Dubai: the stop is at a height of 611 m. The service lift from Pega’s "Industrial Lift” range is fitted with Schmersal lift switchgear equipment.
News | August 2016 New Yaskawa branch in Poland Yaskawa has opened a branch in Wroclaw (Breslau) in Poland. The products of the Japanese company have been available in Poland for many years, but the decision to open an office in Breslau was taken recently.
News | August 2016 LiNDA keeps lifts moving If people are trapped in a lift, they can call for help, using the emergency call. But if a lift gets stuck because of a defect without occupants, there is still the collective fault notification of the lift on the spot, but the operator/employer initially does not learn anything of this - unless remote monitoring is installed.
News | August 2016 With rope, net and trust in God In central Greece, on the edge of the Thessalonica plain, the Meteora rock pillars tower 400 m into the sky. Monasteries have been located at dizzying heights atop steep cliffs since the eleventh century.
News | August 2016 New managing director for Avire Rob Lewis has been appointed the new managing director of Avire, the industry specialist for lift safety and communication.
News | August 2016 Schmersal for the first time as app The application finder "Aufzugstechnik” from Schmersal Böhnke & Partner permits designers to select control components and switchgear quickly on the basis of an animated lift shaft. This practical assistant can now be downloaded as an app for iPads at the Apple Store and for Android tablets from the Google PlayStore.
News | August 2016 Mayr: A new plant in China Mayr power transmission is continuing to develop its capacities in the Middle Kingdom. In May, the leading specialist for torque limiters and safety brakes opened a new plant with a production area of approximately 8000 m2 directly adjacent to the previous subsidiary – in good time for the 10-year anniversary of Mayr China.