Photo: © Aleatec News | January 2025 Final version of the VDI 6211 published The finale version of the VDI 6211 guide-line on “Ventilation installations and installations to extract smoke from lifts and lift shafts” was published in October 2024.
Photo: © Adobe Photoshop generiert News | January 2025 Smart Readiness Indicator: an explanation and estimation The Smart Readiness Indicator (SRI) rates the smart readiness of buildings or building units. Member States are now invited to contribute to the optional pilot testing of the SRI.
Photo: © KONE GmbH News | January 2025 Kone takes over two companies Kone Germany has taken over two lift companies – one in southern Germany and one in the federal state of Rhineland-Palatinate.
Photo: © Digital Spine News | January 2025 Aufzugshelden: the story continues In mid-August, Digital Spine – better known as "Aufzugshelden" (lift heroes) – filed for bankruptcy. But the story is set to continue: the Berlin-Charlottenburg district court, which is responsible for the case, is said to have approved managing director Simon Vestner's restructuring plan.
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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.
Photo: © Privat News | January 2021 Schum: New head of technology Martin Brey is the new head of technology at Johann Schum Aufzugtechnik.
Photo: © Blain Hydraulics News | January 2021 Blain with new location in China Blain Hydraulics has opened a new presence in China. This opens up new opportunities to expand its footprint in the biggest elevator market in the world, the company says.