Photo: © Elevcon News | April 2025 Elevcon: “Heads, ideas and innovations” The next Elevcon Congress is planned for 17 to 19 June 2025 in Altis Grand Hotel in Lisbon (Portugal).
Photo: © Motum News | April 2025 Motum makes a Norwegian acquisition Mitsubishi Electric has once again strengthened its position on the European market. It has taken over the Norwegian lift company Alt Heis via its Swedish subsidiary Motum.
Photo: © Lift & Escalator Symposium News | April 2025 Early bird and first Call for Papers The 16th Symposium on Lift & Escalator Technologies in UK will take place on 24-25 September 2025. Registration is now open and the organisers have issued the first Call for Papers. Until 30 June an early bird rate of £360 is available.
Photo: © Langer & Laumann News | April 2025 New conversion package for Schindler Varidor 35 Langer & Laumann has expanded its product range: a new conversion package for the Schindler Varidor 35 is now available.
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Photo: © Messe Frankfurt Trade Fairs India Pvt Ltd News | January 2022 New date and venue for IEE Expo Messe Frankfurt India announced that it has secured fresh dates and a new venue for the International Elevator and Escalator Expo (IEE Expo) in Mumbai.
Photo: © privat News | January 2022 Standardisation: “We have to return to simpler structures” The working group CEN TC10 WG1 – “Lifts and service lifts” is responsible for the most important lift standards. The current main task is the work on EN ISO 8100-1/2.
Photo: © Kübler News | January 2022 New tool for control-independent parameterisation Kübler now has a new tool available to ensure that the implementation process at control manufacturers will in future be easier and faster.
Photo: © Schindler News | January 2022 Schindler Holding AG: Oetterli steps down The Board of Directors of Schindler Holding AG and CEO Thomas Oetterli have agreed for him to step down from his role. Silvio Napoli takes on the CEO position in addition to his current role as Chairman with immediate effect.
Photo: © Ascendor News | January 2022 Ascendor sets sales record in 2021 The Austrian company Ascendor Lifttechnik achieved record order intake and turnover last year.
Photo: © SBR Aufzugtechnik News | January 2022 How much sense does a full maintenance service make for lifts? A full maintenance agreement gives the operator the idea it no longer needs to worry about anything. It has, as it were full insurance cover for its lifts. But what makes sense and when does a normal maintenance service make sense for operators?
Photo: © watchara rojjanasain/123RF.com News | January 2022 Cyber security: draft standard with massive consequences The draft of section 20 of ISO 8102 on cyber security in lifts and escalators (Electrical requirements for lifts, escalators and moving walks) was published recently. We asked an expert for his assessment of the draft.
Photo: © AFAG News | January 2022 Will interlift 2022 take place? At the moment, this is a question that concerns most people in the lift sector: given the massive spread of the Omicron variant, will the interlift be able to take place at the end of April?
Photo: © Cibes Lift Group AB News | January 2022 Highly detailed 3D lift models To make the drawing brochures of Cibes more attractive for end customers, Digipara has developed new program features intended to facilitate immediate creation of more detailed 3D lift models.