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 | April 2017 The comeback of the hydraulic lift Many had already written it off. But with the MOD-HY modernisation package from New Lift, hydraulic lifts are experiencing a renaissance.
News | March 2017 New UPS makes lifts safe and economic Effekta, based in Rottweil (Germany), has now developed a device embodying an ideal combination of energy efficiency and safety.
News | March 2017 BASE lift kit sets standards The company B.A.S.E has presented a new system for controlled ventilation and smoke extraction of lift shafts.
News | March 2017 Structural cooperation growing in strength After the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding on Cooperation between the EFESME and the ELA, several meetings have been held.
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News | March 2017 Where is Lift 4.0? Everyone is talking about the Internet of things and the term "Industry 4.0” is gradually becoming the most-used word of the year.
News | March 2017 Schindler is architects’ darling In the biggest national industry survey, "Architects’ Darling Award”, Schindler was chosen as Germany’s most popular lift manufacturer.
News | March 2017 A trend to joint stands The interlift 2017 is fast approaching. The proportion of new exhibitors is unusually high among the 350 registrations received up to mid January.