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: © KW Aufzugstechnik News | December 2023 Third generation of frequency converters KW Aufzugstechnik has presented a new frequency converter at interlift in the form of the Goliath 921.
Photo: © Algi News | December 2023 Electrical interlocks for heavy goods lifts The product range of ALGI has been expanded with electrical interlocks for heavy goods lifts. The company presented them at this year’s interlift.
Photo: © bussarin rinchumrus/iStock.com News | November 2023 How much lift does a building need? Long impatient waits for lifts? Many users have to experience this and they often vent their irritation about it to their specialist companies. But how much lift does a building absolutely need to reduce or optimise the waiting time to what feels normal?
Photo: © mayr Antriebstechnik News | November 2023 Lift brakes: safety knows no compromises Safety-relevant components such as lift brakes have to meet the highest quality requirements. Nevertheless, due to intense global competition in the lift sector, price repeatedly plays a decisive role even when it comes to safety-relevant components.
Photo: © Henning News | November 2023 New product for overload measurement Henning presented its new product for overload measurement from the WeightWatcher product series at the interlift: the evaluation unit “AE12wifi”.
Photo: © PohlCon News | November 2023 Measurements shows: Noise level drops PohlCon had comparative noise and acceleration measurements carried out on structurally identical lifts with and without noise insulation.
Photo: © hanoiphotography/123RF.com News | November 2023 Stuck … Lift fitters face great difficulties looking for parking spaces just as often as tradespeople. They are often the victims of modern traffic concepts, just like their customers.
Photo: © Schindler News | November 2023 Remote monitoring for escalators What has already been on the market for many years for lifts is now also available with immediate effect from Schindler for escalators in Germany. The digital Schindler Ahead Core connection is intended to monitor the functioning of escalators around the clock.
Photo: © NBSL News | November 2023 NBSL: Interview with CEO Stefano Girardi The European lift market is very important to Stefano Girardi, CEO of NBSL Europe and member of the board of directors at Prisma, and the company he represents.
