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: © Next Group News | February 2024 Growth in members at Next Group Last year, the Next Group succeeded in adding seven new members from Australia, Germany, Sweden and Turkey, as reported by Volker Hager (Hydroware) at the Annual General Meeting at the end of November.
Photo: © rdonar/123RF.com News | February 2024 Rising interest rates, renovation compulsion and the lift sector Currently, we have a situation in the real estate sector that has not existed in recent years and decades. ...
Photo: © LIFTjournal / Bernd Lorenz News | February 2024 LIFTjournal: New member in the editorial advisory board Boris Marjancevic joined the nine-member advisory board of the LIFTjournal at the beginning of the year.
Photo: © Schindler Deutschland / Alexander Knetsch News | February 2024 Stuck? Not at all! LIFTjournal published a comment by Dr Peter Hug in its 5/23 issue. In it, the managing director of the Trade Association Lifts and Escalators in the VDMA described the parking space difficulties of many lift technicians.
Photo: © LIFTjournal / Bernd Lorenz News | February 2024 A grand seigneur of the lift sector takes his farewell Wolfgang Adldinger was a serious player: for more than four decades, he worked in various lift sector companies – from SME to multinational. His many years of commitment to standardisation have been honoured worldwide.
Photo: © Nürnberg Messe / Heiko Stahl News | February 2024 “Great interest in interlift 2025” The number of registrations for interlift 2025 was already high at the end of 2023, reports organiser AFAG. It will take place from 14 to 17 October 2025 – for the first time at the new location in Nuremberg.
Photo: © Hohner Automation News | February 2024 Hohner commemorated its 40th anniversary Hohner Automation, headquartered in Breda, Spain, is an international family-owned business specialized in the manufacturing of incremental and absolute encoders, linear measurement systems and rotary actuators.
Photo: © Alimak News | February 2024 New lift for harsh industrial environments The Swedish manufacturer Alimak has launched the rack and pinion elevator SE 240L. It is designed for installation on silos, storage vessels, and cranes.
Photo: © Cedes News | February 2024 Lift communication hub for the 21st century Cedes and relayr teamed up with 2N – an international provider of IP access control systems, creator of video door intercoms, smart readers and lift solutions.
