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: © privat News | July 2023 Berresheim moves to Hundt Consult Peter Berresheim joined the Cologne branch of Hundt Consult GmbH as project manager. The 54-year old will be employed there as specialist planner for building conveyance installations, in particular lifts and escalators.
Photo: © Langer & Laumann News | July 2023 25 years Langer & Laumann Ing.-Büro GmbH This year, Langer & Laumann Ing.-Büro is celebrating its 25th anniversary. “This is an important milestone for the company, which has blossomed into a renowned provider of door drives for lift and machine doors,” Langer & Laumann declared.
Photo: © TK Elevator News | July 2023 TK Elevator launches EOX on the German lift market After the product was unveiled in October 2022, TK Elevator has now also officially launched the new lift system EOX in Germany.
Photo: © Kone News | July 2023 Cybersecurity certifications for DX class elevators Kone Corporation has gained the IEC 62443 cybersecurity certification for its DX class elevators, and ISO 27001 certification for its digital services, including Kone 24/7 Connected Services.
Photo: © Ulrich Nees News | July 2023 A triad for sustainability Sustainability is multifaceted. The triad of quality, wear reserve and wear plays an important role (not just) in the case of lifts and components.
Photo: © Fiera Milano News | July 2023 Schindler and TKE exhibiting in Milan For its very first event, the Global Elevator Exhibition (GEE) can already boast two international companies.
Photo: © Safeline AG News | July 2023 Two years until potential GSM shutdown With around 50 percent of all lift alarm systems in Germany still equipped with 2G GSM solutions.
Photo: © 2N Telekomunikace News | July 2023 LiftGate combines all functions The company 2N had launched the product 2N LiftGate. It combines the functions of an LTE router, a backup power supply, a converter (2-wire to IP) and a switch all in one unit.
Photo: © LIFTjournal News | July 2023 interlift 2023: More hotel beds and free guest tickets The interlift 2023 continues to grow: already six months before the start the exhibitors who have registered so far occupy a good 40 Prozent more space than last time.