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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News | October 2017 VDMA: Tradition and glimpse into the future “Cool prospects - your glimpse of the future” – this is the title of the film competition in which the apprentices of the VDMA member companies have been called on to take part.
News | October 2017 Hissmekano: Daily raffle with tasty impression Hissmekano is the leading wholesaler for lift components in Northern Europe and provides over 11,000 spare parts for different brands of lifts.
News | October 2017 BTR: Trade fair premier for shaft smoke distraction One might think that there is nothing new to discover where lift smoke extraction is concerned. BTR-Hamburg proves the opposite.
News | October 2017 AMEV recommendation “Lifts 2017” The new AMEV recommendation “Lift 2017” provides everyone involved in the planning, erection and use of lifts, especially in public buildings, with comprehensive and practical assistance with economic solutions.
News | October 2017 Schindler buys Dralle Aufzüge Schindler Germany has taken over Dralle Aufzüge GmbH & Co. KG with its registered office in Bielefeld – subject to approval by the responsible anti-trust authorities.
News | October 2017 Bosch Service Solutions: New field service employee Detlef Schröder (55) has been providing customers with support on the spot as technical service employee since the beginning of the year.
News | September 2017 Lifts. BIM. Automation. The work processes at lift manufacturers are undergoing increasing automation. DigiPara Software provides matching solutions for BIM and for combination with common CAD applications.
News | September 2017 New generation of position switches Schmersal Group has launched a new generation of position switches. Thanks to its modular system, the PS product family can be used in a host of different ways.
News | September 2017 Market demands more resilient components In vandalism-proof lift models, operating and display elements require special attention.