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: © Raloe News | March 2024 Raloe: New Business Development Manager Raloe Gmbh has appointed Erdinç Özçitak as Business Development Manager DACH-region, effective as of December 11th, 2023.
Photo: © Hydroware News | March 2024 Hydroware: Numerous staff changes Hydroware, a manufacturer of lift drive and control systems based in Sweden, has undergone numerous personnel changes: In the UK, the Benelux countries and Germany.
Photo: © Caltech Lifts News | March 2024 LEIA: Three new board members LEIA has announced three new appointments to its management board: Karis Walker, Head of Commercial at TK Elevator, Andrew Renwick, Managing Director at Caltech Lifts, and David Martin, Managing Director at DeSeM Lifts.
Photo: © Langer & Laumann News | March 2024 L&L package optimised for Thyssen VF08 Langer & Laumann has optimised the drive, drive pinion and deflection pulley for the Thyssen VF08 package.
Photo: © Lift & Escalator Symposium Trust News | March 2024 Symposium: Call for Papers The 15th Symposium on Lift & Escalator Technologies will be held on 18-19 September 2024. Abstract submission deadline is 31 March 2024.
Photo: © Wittur News | March 2024 Wittur appoints new CEO Wittur appoints Udo Aull as new Chief Executive Officer (CEO), effective immediately. Udo Aull succeeds Tom Stephenson, who will step down after more than 3.5 years as CEO.
Photo: © privat News | March 2024 Ziehl-Abegg recruits manager from Kuka Wolfgang Mayer (50) has been the new technology director at Ziehl-Abegg since February. The graduate engineer had previously been employed for 27 years at Kuka, a provider of intelligent robotics, plant and system technology.
Photo: © TK Elevator News | March 2024 TK Elevator: Sales growth in service and modernisation In its third full financial year of independence, the sales of TK Elevator rose FX-adjusted by 6 percent to €8.9 billion.
Photo: © WhitneyLewisPhotography/iStock.com News | March 2024 The Safety of older lifts in Sweden During autumn 2023, the Swedish government decided on new legal requirements aimed at improving the safety of older lifts.