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.
Photo: © TK Elevator News | April 2025 Change of leadership at LEIA Karis Walker, Head of Commercial at TK Elevator, has been appointed President of the Lift and Escalator Industry Association (LEIA), and Andrew Renwick, MD at Caltech Lifts, as Vice-President.
Photo: © okapidesign / Frei nutzbar gemäß Adobe Firefly-Lizenz News | April 2025 Practical implementation of the testing of firefighting lifts When a fire breaks out, the emergency services must be able to rely on the firefighting lifts working without any flaws. But in practice, there are considerable safety deficits in the operation of these lifts. The following points must be considered in practice when testing.
Photo: © VFA-Interlift News | April 2025 Cobianchi: change in the top management Stephan Rohr (48), up to December 2024 CTO at Elgo Batscale AG, assumed the management of Cobianchi Liftteile AG in January 2025. Rudolf Ramseier (59) will remain Chairman of the Management Board.
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Photo: © elevatec GmbH News | February 2024 Modular system for cargo lifts A young company on the lift market: elevatec has been offering its modular cargo lifts since the beginning of this year. The product is available in three versions.
Photo: © Strukturmetall News | February 2024 End of business activities ... The southern German company Strukturmetall, which is also active in the lift industry, will cease business activities on 30 April 2024.
Photo: © Serapid News | February 2024 New uses for rigid chains Serapid has adopted a new approach and at the interlift presented its latest passenger lift, based on rigid chain technology.
Photo: © Caltech Lifts News | January 2024 Award win at 45th birthday for Caltech Lifts The Scottish Caltech Lifts has been named Best Dundee-based Family Business of the Year in “The Courier Business Awards 2023” days after it celebrated its 45th birthday.
Photo: © alexis84/123RF.com News | January 2024 Swedish investor buys German component manufacturer Latour Industries, a wholly owned subsidiary of the listed investor AB Latour from Sweden, added a German component manufacturer from North Rhine-Westphalia to its portfolio at the beginning of 2024.
Photo: © Cedes News | January 2024 Daan Smans takes over IoT division at Cedes Daan Smans has been the new President Business Development IoT & Digital Products at Cedes since November 2023.
Photo: © EdmoLift News | January 2024 Partnership of EdmoLift and UpDinamic EdmoLift has entered into a strategic partnership with UpDinamic, a manufacturer specialising in goods lifts. A collaboration that entails EdmoLift becoming the sole distributor for UpDinamic's products in the Nordic and Baltic markets.
Photo: © Röchling Industrial Xanten GmbH News | January 2024 New: Optamid EasyFlex LF deflection pulley Röchling Industrial Xanten GmbH has launched a new version of the EasyFlex: the EasyFlex LF (LowFriction), thereby expanding the range of the EasyFlex family. Röchling’s aim in doing so is to meet the different needs and budgets of the market.
Photo: © Kone News | January 2024 VDI badge of honour for Lipphardt The VDI-Gesellschaft Bauen und Gebäudetechnik (VDI-GBG – Association of German Engineers - Association Construction and Building Technology) has awarded its badge of honour to Thomas Lipphardt. He has been working at Kone for 16 years in total as Manager Technical Regulations.
