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: © Ziehl-Abegg News | April 2021 Fast start-up of asynchronous motors During the start-up of asynchronous motors, fine setting of the lift often takes several hours. This is because the information on old type plates is often inadequate or confusing. Ziehl-Abegg now has a solution for fast, safe start-up.
Photo: © Claudia Greco / IGV Group News | April 2021 Architect becomes Art Director of IGV Group Italy's IGV Group has named architect Giulio Cappellini art director.
Photo: © Luezar News | April 2021 Practical solution for MRL complete lifts Raloe has adopted a solution in its program that is intended to simplify the inspection and operation of safety gear in machine-room-less (MRL) lifts.
Photo: © Kronenberg News | March 2021 Kronenberg: New brand identity At the beginning of the year, Hans & Jos. Kronenberg GmbH launched a new brand identity. A new logo and new claim were first developed as part of the new brand identity.
Photo: © Otis News | March 2021 Otis: New EMEA president Bernardo Calleja has been appointed as president of Otis Europe, Middle East & Africa (EMEA). Apart from the new lift business and service area, he is to focus on new digital solutions and product offers.
Photo: © Liftex News | March 2021 Liftex 2022: date has beeen set The date for the next Liftex has been set. It will be held in London from October 12 to 13, 2022, according to the trade show organizer, the Lift & Escalator Industry Association (LEIA).
Photo: © Olga Yastremska/123rf.com News | March 2021 New date for ISEE Out of an “abundance of caution and after consultation with the exhibitors”, the organisers of “International Sourcing Exposition for Elevators & Escalators” (ISEE) have decided that the show will now take place from December 9th-11th, 2021.
Photo: © Langer & Laumann News | March 2021 New connection set for the Miconic MX-GC Langer & Laumann has developed another connection aid for controlling the L&L door control on a Schindler Miconic MX controller.
Photo: © Ulrike Lotze News | March 2021 interlift is postponed There is a new date for the next interlift: Instead of October 2021 as planned, it will now take place next year.