Photo: © Henning Stauch News | September 2024 New managing director at Kone DACH Alexander Vitt replaced Erik Kahlert as managing director for the region of Germany, Austria and Switzerland (DACH) at Kone on 1 May 2024.
Photo: © THOR Industriemontagen GmbH & Co. KG News | September 2024 Danger of falling while working on lifts Work on lifts is frequently carried out at heights above one metre. From a height of more than 100 cm, there is a risk of severe injuries in the event of a fall. What must an employer take into account?
Photo: © Langer & Laumann News | September 2024 Update for the L&L TSG V4 400 lift door drive Langer & Laumann offers more than 500 different conversion kits for the repair or modernisation of lift doors. An update has now been launched: the TSG V4 400 lift door drive for Rathgeber wire ropes.
Photo: © Elevcon News | September 2024 Who wants to speak at Elevcon 2025? The next Elevcon will take place from 17 to 19 June 2025 in Lisbon (Portugal). Anyone interested in giving a talk there: The organisers have extended the abstract submission deadline from 15 to 30 September.
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Photo: © Kone News | October 2022 Kone: New Vice President Joe Bao has been appointed Executive Vice President, responsible for the Greater China region and member of the Executive Board as of 8 October 2022.
Photo: © Andrea Piacquadio/pexels News | October 2022 How to sell your company successfully If internal family succession is not an option, selling the company may make sense as an alternative. To ensure such a project succeeds, many aspects have to be taken into account before implementation.
Photo: © Ziehl-Abegg News | October 2022 New CEO at Ziehl-Abegg SE The Ziehl-Abegg SE Supervisory Board has appointed Dr Marc Wucherer as the new CEO. The 52 years old will take over his new position in December 2022.
Photo: © marinazg/123RF.com News | October 2022 No end to the new standards … In the last issue, LIFTjournal presented the new draft standards in the EN 81 series. Further important changes have occurred in the regulatory framework: five standards have now been revised and published.
Photo: © Europäische Union News | October 2022 Updated “Blue Guide” published The guideline for the implementation of the product rules of the EU 2022 (“Blue Guide”) was published on 29 June 2022 in the Official Journal C 247 of the European Union.
Photo: © Adam Borkowski/unsplash News | October 2022 A fire safe lift system into the EU’s tallest building 2N installed the lift emergency system in the Varso Tower in Warsaw – Europe’s tallest skyscraper.
Photo: © TK Elevator News | October 2022 TK Elevator acquires Nordic Lift TK Elevator is expanding its presence in Sweden. The company will acquire Nordic Lift from the Pegroco Invest Group.
Photo: © Schmersal News | September 2022 Schmersal: New evaluation logics – for example for wind turbines Schmersal has developed new versions of its multifunctional SRB-E series of safety relay modules for lifts in wind turbines.
Photo: © Nikolai Lenets/123RF.com News | September 2022 Lödige acquires Northern Elevator Lödige Industries, a supplier of lift solutions, acquires the British lift installation, repairs and maintenance provider Northern Elevator Limited.