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News | October 2026

Rehbold and BVM part ways

Rolf Rehbold left the Bundesverband Metall (BVM – Federal Metalworking Association) on 31 August.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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